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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Forced air heating and central a/c
- Partially fenced backyard
- Detached garage
Location
2868 Benton St, Wheat Ridge, CO 80214, USA|Lakeside
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Property Overview
Located in Wheat Ridge, this property offers forced air heating and central air conditioning for year-round comfort. The partially fenced backyard provides a private outdoor space, while the detached garage adds convenience and extra storage. Ideal for those seeking a blend of functionality and outdoor enjoyment.
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Pet owners
Amenities for 2868 Benton St, Lakeside
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
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About 2868 Benton St
Welcome to this charming 2-bed, 2-bath single family home at 2868 Benton St in the heart of Wheat Ridge available for rent. Thoughtfully updated, this inviting residence features a bright, open living space with forced air heating and central A/C, a primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom, and a second full bathroom. Downstairs offers an unfinished cellar perfect for storage. The property includes a detached garage, a long driveway with ample parking, and a partially fenced backyard — perfect for outdoor living, pets, and weekend BBQs. Ideally located in the desirable Olinger Gardens area, you're just a short distance from the vibrant green space and recreational opportunities at Sloan's Lake Park — Denver's second-largest park with walking and biking trails, water activities, and scenic views right nearby. Easy access to local shops, restaurants, and transit makes this home a comfortable and convenient place to live while still being minutes from everything Wheat Ridge and nearby Denver have to offer. Rental Property Disclaimer Property Showings Self-guided tours are available through Rently for added convenience on some of our properties. Any fees associated with using Rently's self-guided tour service are the responsibility of the prospective tenant and are paid directly to Rently. Self-guided tours are optional and never required. Prospective tenants may alternatively schedule an in-person showing with a leasing agent at no additional charge by selecting the agent showing option when booking a tour. Please choose the option that best suits your needs when scheduling through the appointment link. Tenant Responsible for: Gas, Electric, Lawn Maintenance, Snow Removal Landlord Responsible for: Water Application & Leasing Requirements Per Colorado law, applicants may provide a Portable Tenant Screening Report (PTSR) that is not more than 30 days old, at no cost to the applicant. The PTSR must be made available to Perch Real Estate directly from the consumer reporting agency. If a PTSR is provided, Perch Real Estate will not charge any application fee. Applicants must have a minimum verifiable income of at least 2x the monthly rent. Security deposit and first month's rent are due at lease signing. Application Fee is $20.00 (non-refundable), Pets require a $300 refundable pet deposit (total, not per pet) and monthly pet fee is equal to $35/month or 1.5% of monthly rent (non-refundable)—whichever is greater—for all pets combined. Applications are processed on a first come, first served basis once the application is fully completed, application fee is paid, and screening is submitted. Submitting an application does not reserve or hold the property. The property remains available and may continue to be shown and marketed until a lease is fully executed and the first month's rent and security deposit are paid in full. If multiple completed applications are received before processing begins, the landlord reserves the right to approve the most qualified applicant based on rental criteria. Landlord reserves the right to accept any application at any time without prior notice. Application Link: https perch managebuilding com Resident rental-application new Contact us to schedule a showing.
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Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 2868 Benton St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Lakeside |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 80214 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Lakeside
2-bedroom apartments at 2868 Benton St cost about 68% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Wheat Ridge.
Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
Lakeside
Wheat Ridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,650 |
| March 2024 | $1,657 |
| April 2024 | $1,690 |
| May 2024 | $1,654 |
| June 2024 | $1,615 |
| July 2024 | $1,661 |
| August 2024 | $1,609 |
| September 2024 | $1,598 |
| October 2024 | $1,595 |
| November 2024 | $1,564 |
| December 2024 | $1,562 |
| January 2025 | $1,575 |
| February 2025 | $1,594 |
| March 2025 | $1,562 |
| April 2025 | $1,582 |
| May 2025 | $1,568 |
| June 2025 | $1,542 |
| July 2025 | $1,644 |
| August 2025 | $1,588 |
| September 2025 | $1,533 |
| October 2025 | $1,530 |
| November 2025 | $1,495 |
| December 2025 | $1,544 |
| January 2026 | $1,520 |
| February 2026 | $1,530 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,725 |
| March 2024 | $1,669 |
| April 2024 | $1,698 |
| May 2024 | $1,654 |
| June 2024 | $1,600 |
| July 2024 | $1,648 |
| August 2024 | $1,656 |
| September 2024 | $1,628 |
| October 2024 | $1,667 |
| November 2024 | $2,116 |
| December 2024 | $2,170 |
| January 2025 | $1,762 |
| February 2025 | $1,710 |
| March 2025 | $1,569 |
| April 2025 | $1,648 |
| May 2025 | $1,889 |
| June 2025 | $1,898 |
| July 2025 | $1,878 |
| August 2025 | $1,795 |
| September 2025 | $1,540 |
| October 2025 | $1,739 |
| November 2025 | $1,559 |
| December 2025 | $1,812 |
| January 2026 | $1,680 |
| February 2026 | $1,679 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 2868 Benton St
Edgewater Elementary School
5570 west 24th ave
edgewater, CO, 80214
PK, K-6Public
C
Jefferson County Open Elementary School
7655 west 10th ave
lakewood, CO, 80215
PK, K-6Public
B
Sobesky Academy
2001 hoyt st
lakewood, CO, 80215
K-12Public
Rose Stein International Elementary
80 south teller st
lakewood, CO, 80226
PK, K-6Public
C
Dennison Elementary School
401 independence st
lakewood, CO, 80226
K-6Public
A
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Neighborhood
Lakeside | Wheat Ridge, CO
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Wheat Ridge near 2868 Benton St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2868 Benton St, Wheat Ridge
Groceries
9/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 5-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
5/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
4/10
The closest café is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
6/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
6/10
The closest elementary school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.
High schools
5/10
The closest high school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.
Parks
7/10
A medium-size park and some other smaller parks in the area.
Nightlife
4/10
The closest bar is within a 5-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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