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1974 S University Blvd, Denver, CO 80210, USA|Wellshire
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Floor plans
| 1974 S University Blvd #7 | Renovated Studio Across from DU- Plus 2 WEEKS FREE RENT! | Studio | 1 bath | 410 sqft | $1,006 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 1974 S University Blvd (Kara Lynn)
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
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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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 1 |
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About 1974 S University Blvd (Kara Lynn)
SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: showmojo. com lz 195043506c ---- The Kara Lynn offers modern comfort just steps from the University of Denver campus. This pet-friendly studio apartment includes air conditioning, wood-style flooring, a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and the convenience of on-site laundry. Reserved parking is available, and you’ll love the unbeatable location near restaurants, cafés, and parks. Grab a bite at a local restaurant, stroll DU’s scenic campus, or relax at Observatory Park—all within walking distance. *Please note that the photos may not be of this exact unit– please inquire for more information. Rent & Fees: -Rent: $1050/month or take the 2 weeks free over the course of your 12-month lease for $1006/month! -Designated parking spot included! -Security Deposit: $700 -Utilities: Water, sewer, trash and gas included in base rent. Tenant is responsible to set up electricity directly. -Liability Insurance: $15/month or provide proof of renters insurance -Admin Fee: $10/month Pet Policy: -Maximum of 2 pets per unit -One-time Pet Deposit: $300 → due at move-in -Monthly Pet Rent: $35 per pet Rental Qualifications: -Proof of income equal to approximately 2x the monthly rent -No evictions in the last 5 years -Background and credit check required -Self-employed applicants must provide 3 months of income statements Tenant Screening Disclosure (per Colorado law, C.R.S. 38-12-902): Prospective tenants may provide a portable tenant screening report. If such a report is provided, the landlord may not: -Charge an application fee, or -Charge a fee to access or use the report ** Due to a change in Colorado legislation, flat utility fees will be included in the base rent on the lease. 2 Weeks Free A/C* Electric On Site Laundry Pet Friendly Reserved Parking* Subway Tile Kitchen Backsplash Tub With Designer Bathroom Tile Undermounted Sinks With Gooseneck Faucets Water Sewer Trash Wood Vinyl Flooring
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.
7.7
/10
Very Good1974 S University Blvd (Kara Lynn) is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 1974 S University Blvd (Kara Lynn) is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Wellshire. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1974 S University Blvd (Kara Lynn) is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1974 S University Blvd (Kara Lynn) 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·6A 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 1974 S University Blvd (Kara Lynn) does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
1974 S University Blvd (Kara Lynn) provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 1974 S University Blvd (Kara Lynn) compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Wellshire
studio apartments at 1974 S University Blvd (Kara Lynn) cost about 44% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Wellshire.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Wellshire
Denver
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,426 |
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $1,367 |
| December 2025 | $1,338 |
| January 2026 | $1,310 |
| February 2026 | $1,306 |
| March 2026 | $1,367 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,350 |
| April 2024 | $1,313 |
| May 2024 | $1,424 |
| June 2024 | $1,606 |
| July 2024 | $1,571 |
| August 2024 | $1,511 |
| September 2024 | $1,513 |
| October 2024 | $1,456 |
| November 2024 | $1,468 |
| December 2024 | $1,413 |
| January 2025 | $1,187 |
| February 2025 | $1,148 |
| March 2025 | $1,311 |
| April 2025 | $1,571 |
| May 2025 | $1,604 |
| June 2025 | $1,548 |
| July 2025 | $1,519 |
| August 2025 | $1,420 |
| September 2025 | $1,595 |
| October 2025 | $1,601 |
| November 2025 | $1,594 |
| December 2025 | $1,419 |
| January 2026 | $1,529 |
| February 2026 | $1,686 |
| March 2026 | $1,806 |
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Can I afford to live at 1974 S University Blvd?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1974 S University Blvd (Kara Lynn)
University Park Elementary School
2300 south st paul st
denver, CO, 80210
K-5Public
A-
Creativity Challenge Community
1551 s monroe st
denver, CO, 80210
K-5Public
B+
Stephen Knight Center for Early Education
3245 east exposition ave
denver, CO, 80209
PK, KPublic
B
Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning
1700 south holly st
denver, CO, 80222
K-12Public
B
The Cottage at Holly Ridge
3301 south monaco parkway
denver, CO, 80222
PKPublic
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Getting around Denver near 1974 S University Blvd
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1974 S University Blvd, Denver
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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