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Location
856 S Nelson St, Lakewood, CO 80226, USA|Glennon Heights
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Property Overview
Set in Lakewood, 856 S Nelson St offers a balance of comfort and convenience, with attractive features that stand out in its price range. Notable characteristics and pros include a functional layout, appealing interior and exterior details, and practical updates that enhance everyday living and long-term value.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
- Fireplace
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 856 S Nelson St, Glennon Heights
Features
| Ceiling Fan | Fireplace |
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Gas Furnace | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 856 S Nelson St
Don’t miss this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom split-level ranch home located in the heart of Lakewood. Offering approximately 1,600 square feet of living space, this home features an attached 2-car garage, fenced and well-maintained backyard, and in-unit washer and dryer. The main level welcomes you with a bright living room featuring vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, and ceiling fans throughout. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and convenient access to the dining and living areas. The primary bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom, while the lower level offers a second living room with a functional wood-burning fireplace, half bathroom, laundry room, and additional basement space with a family room and abundant storage. Conveniently located with quick access to HWY-6, I-70, E-470, Union Ave, Golden, and Downtown Denver, this home is also just minutes from light rail stations, St. Anthony Hospital, and the Federal Center. Situated within the highly desirable Jefferson County R-1 School District, this property offers both comfort and convenience. Property details are deemed reliable but not guaranteed; prospective tenants are encouraged to verify all information. **Key Highlights:** * 3 bedrooms / 3 bathrooms * Approx. 1,600 sq ft * Split-level ranch floor plan * Attached 2-car garage * Fenced backyard * Hardwood floors throughout main level * Vaulted ceilings in living room * Stainless steel kitchen appliances * Primary suite with en-suite bathroom * Second living room with wood-burning fireplace * Basement family room and large storage area * In-unit washer and dryer * Ceiling fans throughout **Nearby Points of Interest:** * Quick access to HWY-6, I-70, and E-470 * Minutes to Downtown Denver and Golden * Near light rail stations * Close to St. Anthony Hospital and Federal Center * Located in Jefferson County R-1 School District * Nearby parks, shopping, and dining **Lease Terms:** * Tenant responsible for all utilities * Tenant responsible for yard care and snow removal * Pets allowed with owner approval * $300 pet deposit per pet * $35/month pet rent per pet Below is a summary of all mandatory and optional charges associated with this property. Some totals are calculated based upon disclosed averages and may not be reflective of the final cost, which varies based upon usage, insurance premiums, etc. Please consult with your insurance agent, utility provider, etc., for additional information. Real Property Management Colorado cannot guarantee the accuracy of costs that vary, including renters’ insurance premiums, utility costs, and community or association fees charged outside of Real Property Management Colorado. MANDATORY CHARGES: -Rent: $2995 -Utilities: Variable. -Renter’s Insurance: Variable -Residence Set-Up and Lease-Term Support: $295 (One-time, non-refundable payment due 2nd month of the lease) -Application Fee**: $55/adult -Security Deposit***: $2995 -Building Move-In/Elevator Fees$0 -Parking Fees: $0 OPTIONAL CHARGES: -Payment Convenience Fee*: $58.40 (1.95% of the monthly rent) -Pet Rent: $35 or 1.5% of the rent amount. -Pet Deposit: $300 TOTAL MAXIMUM MONTHLY COST: $3,088.40 TOTAL MAXIMUM ONE-TIME COST: $3,645.00 *Real Property Management offers a method of payment that does not include the 1.95% Payment Convenience Fee. Contact our office for details. **Please see the details below regarding Portable Tenant Screening Reports *** Real Property Mana..
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 856 S Nelson St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1.3 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.6 miles away
- Fireplace
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Address details
| Neighborhood | Glennon Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 80226 |
| Type | House for rent |
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3-bedroom apartments at 856 S Nelson St cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Lakewood.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Glennon Heights
Lakewood
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,600 |
| December 2024 | $2,508 |
| January 2025 | $2,545 |
| February 2025 | $2,543 |
| March 2025 | $2,600 |
| April 2025 | $2,581 |
| May 2025 | $2,593 |
| June 2025 | $2,650 |
| July 2025 | $2,619 |
| August 2025 | $2,483 |
| September 2025 | $2,457 |
| October 2025 | $2,440 |
| November 2025 | $2,308 |
| December 2025 | $2,302 |
| January 2026 | $2,252 |
| February 2026 | $2,224 |
| March 2026 | $2,219 |
| April 2026 | $2,543 |
| May 2026 | $2,636 |
| June 2026 | $2,614 |
| July 2026 | $2,585 |
| August 2026 | $2,568 |
| September 2026 | $2,655 |
| October 2026 | $2,592 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | $3,000 |
| June 2026 | $2,746 |
| July 2026 | $2,965 |
| August 2026 | $2,950 |
| September 2026 | $2,923 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $2,850 |
Schools near 856 S Nelson St
Glennon Heights Elementary School
11025 west glennon dr
lakewood, CO, 80226
K-5Public
B
Irwin Preschool
1505 south pierson st
lakewood, CO, 80232
PKPublic
Miller Special Education
200 kipling st
lakewood, CO, 80226
PK, K-12Public
Dennison Elementary School
401 independence st
lakewood, CO, 80226
K-6Public
A
Rose Stein International Elementary
80 south teller st
lakewood, CO, 80226
PK, K-6Public
C
Getting around Lakewood near 856 S Nelson St
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 856 S Nelson St, Lakewood
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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