Updated 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- On-site laundry
- Open floor plan
Location
Boulder, CO 80304, USA|Melody Heights
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Property Overview
1250 and 1260 Elder Ave offers strong value with a 9/10 overall rating, excellent marks for price, amenities, and location, plus solid trustworthiness and quality. Notable features include on-site laundry and an open floor plan, while its value-for-money ranking and access to nearby grocery and transit add to its appeal.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Dishwasher
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1250 and 1260 Elder Ave - 1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 765 sqft | $1,600 /mo | Lease term: NOW - JULY 30TH Occupancy Limit: THREE UNRELATED TENANTS UTILITIES: Tenants set up their own electric account with Xcel Energy. Tenants pay 8.5% of the total gas/water/trash bills, which typically run $80-$165 per month for each unit. Tenants may use any company for phone, TV, or internet. MAINTENANCE/REPAIRS: Tenants are responsible for damage, excluding normal wear and tear. We charge $45/hour for maintenance during business hours, and $67.50 after hours. Contractors may be called in, and set their own rates. The property has two buildings (1250 and 1260 Elder), with large courtyard between them. This common area is for all tenants to share. On-site laundry is located in the back of the 1250 building. There is parking in front of the two buildings that's shared by all twelve apartments. Apartment #1 is a lower, end unit in the 1250 (west) building. Each unit has an open floor plan with an archway between the living room and kitchen. The bedrooms are in the back of the uni |
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Amenities for 1250 and 1260 Elder Ave
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
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
Application Fee
Per-applicant. Agent application fee.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Terms
1 cat max.
Dog
Pet Terms
1 dog max.
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Building details
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About 1250 and 1260 Elder Ave
Lease term: NOW - JULY 30TH Occupancy Limit: THREE UNRELATED TENANTS UTILITIES: Tenants set up their own electric account with Xcel Energy. Tenants pay 8.5% of the total gas/water/trash bills, which typically run $80-$165 per month for each unit. Tenants may use any company for phone, TV, or internet. MAINTENANCE/REPAIRS: Tenants are responsible for damage, excluding normal wear and tear. We charge $45/hour for maintenance during business hours, and $67.50 after hours. Contractors may be called in, and set their own rates. The property has two buildings (1250 and 1260 Elder), with large courtyard between them. This common area is for all tenants to share. On-site laundry is located in the back of the 1250 building. There is parking in front of the two buildings that's shared by all twelve apartments. Apartment #1 is a lower, end unit in the 1250 (west) building. Each unit has an open floor plan with an archway between the living room and kitchen. The bedrooms are in the back of the units, with very large closets, and the bathroom is located between the bedrooms. The apartment is rented unfurnished. Any personal belongings or furniture in the pictures/video belong to tenants moving out. The large appliances stay in the kitchen (fridge, dishwasher, stove/oven), as does the A/C unit in the living room. Any other A/C units belong to the tenants. Approximate room dimensions: Living room = 16'4" x 11'11" Kitchen = 11'11" x 7'4" Left Bedroom = 9'6" x 11'11" Right Bedroom = 11' x 12' At least half the deposit is due at signing, we can setup a payment plan for the remainder. CATS allowed with an extra $200 deposit per cat. Sorry, no dogs allowed at this location unless it's a service or emotional support animal. Please call 303-447-8500 with any questions, or to set up a showing. BOULDER RENTAL LICENSE #RHL-0000703
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
Excellent1250 and 1260 Elder Ave 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.
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.
1250 and 1260 Elder Ave 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.
1250 and 1260 Elder Ave 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—pets allowed—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.
1250 and 1260 Elder Ave 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 1250 and 1260 Elder Ave 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.
1250 and 1260 Elder Ave is great 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 1250 and 1260 Elder Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Schools near 1250 and 1260 Elder Ave
Crest View Elementary School
1897 sumac ave
boulder, CO, 80304
K-5Public
A-
Mapleton Early Childhood Center
840 mapleton ave
boulder, CO, 80304
PKPublic
Boulder Universal
6500 east arapahoe rd
boulder, CO, 80303
K-12Public
B+
St. Vrain LaunchED Virtual Academy
395 s pratt parkway
longmont, CO, 80501
K-12Public
C
Three Creeks K-8 School
19486 west 94th ave
arvada, CO, 80007
K-8Public
B+
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Neighborhood
Melody Heights | Boulder, CO
Getting around CO 80304 near Boulder
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for Boulder, CO 80304
Groceries
8/10
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
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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