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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • Pet-friendly
  • Cozy studio apartment
  • Professionally managed property
  • Open studio floorplan

Location

8600 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80220, USA|East Colfax
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Management

Runt Bro

Leasing office

(844) 338-5315 ext. 4625

Property Overview

Colfax is a pet-friendly, cozy studio apartment located in a prime area, receiving a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 9 out of 10 due to its excellent balance of price and value. Its notable features include a professionally managed environment and an open floor plan, complemented by an impressive amenities rating and a location close to top-rated schools and transport options. With transparency in its descriptions and a high value for money ranking, Colfax stands out as a desirable choice for renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.0
Excellent
Colfax is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Colfax - 126Studio1 bath250 sqft$995 /moCozy Studio Apartment – Prime Location Near Downtown & Public Transit! Looking for an affordable home in the heart of Denver? This charming studio unit offers everything you need for simple, comfortable living—right where you want to be. ? Location, Location, Location! Perfectly situated just minutes from Downtown Denver, Children's Hospital, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, and countless local attractions. You'll have easy access to public transportation, major highways, shopping, dining, and parks—making your daily commute and lifestyle convenient and stress-free. ?? Small But Efficient This unit is cozy and efficient, ideal for anyone looking to enjoy city living without the high price tag. Whether you're a student, traveling nurse, or someone looking to downsize, this studio delivers comfort and practicality at a budget-friendly rate. ? Highlights Include: Open studio floorplan Easy-to-clean flooring Pet-friendly Professionally managed property ? Affordable Living in
Colfax - 113Studio1 bath350 sqft$995 /moStudios /1 Bed / 2 Bed fully remodeled
Colfax - 1171 bed1 bath350 sqft$995 /moStudios /1 Bed / 2 Bed fully remodeled

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Amenities for Colfax

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningAircon
Gas UtilitiesHot Water
Trash IncludedUtilities/Sewer

Services

On-Site Management
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

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Base Rent

Monthly rent payment

$995

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About Colfax

HomeApartments in DenverEast Colfax Colfax

Studios /1 Bed / 2 Bed fully remodeled


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.0
/10
Excellent
Colfax is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Colfax
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Colfax offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Colfax stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Colfax is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Colfax to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Colfax is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

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 Colfax compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in East Colfax

Studio apartments at Colfax cost about the same as the average rent price for studios in East Colfax.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 1% lower than 1-bedrooms in East Colfax.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
East Colfax
Denver
A table of studio rental data trends in Denver
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,516
December 2023$1,538
January 2024$1,567
February 2024$1,554
March 2024$1,527
April 2024$1,551
May 2024$1,572
June 2024$1,548
July 2024$1,520
August 2024$1,513
September 2024$1,466
October 2024$1,441
November 2024$1,415
December 2024$1,449
January 2025$1,453
February 2025$1,424
March 2025$1,394
April 2025$1,388
May 2025$1,400
June 2025$1,393
July 2025$1,377
August 2025$1,369
September 2025$1,352
October 2025$1,364
A table of studio rental data trends in East Colfax
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$995
March 2024$995
May 2024$995
June 2024$995
July 2024$1,017
August 2024$1,015
September 2024$995
October 2024$995
November 2024$995
December 2024$1,075
January 2025$1,075
February 2025$1,055
March 2025$995
April 2025$995
May 2025$995
June 2025$995
July 2025$995
August 2025$952
September 2025$995
October 2025$995

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$39,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,800 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $995.
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Schools near Colfax

Place Bridge Academy

7125 cherry creek dr north

denver, CO, 80224

PK, K-8Public
C

Stephen Knight Center for Early Education

3245 east exposition ave

denver, CO, 80209

PK, KPublic
B

Creativity Challenge Community

1551 s monroe st

denver, CO, 80210

K-5Public
B+

Escalante-Biggs Academy

5300 crown blvd

denver, CO, 80239

PK, KPublic
B+

Polaris Elementary School

410 park ave west

denver, CO, 80205

1-5Public
A-
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Getting around Denver near 8600 E Colfax Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 8600 E Colfax Ave, Denver

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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