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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Off-street parking
  • Private entrance
  • Professionally managed
  • Well-equipped washer and dryer
  • Shared outdoor space

Location

605 Mathews St, Fort Collins, CO 80524, USA|University Park
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Management

Picket Fence Properties

Leasing office

(970) 686-6544

Property Overview

605 Mathews St offers off-street parking, a private entrance, professional management, a well-equipped washer and dryer, and shared outdoor space. It also stands out for value for money, with nearby top-rated schools and strong pet-friendly convenience thanks to outdoor spaces, pet grooming services, pet supply stores, and a pet hospital close by.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 605 Mathews St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 605 Mathews St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$995 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to your new home in the heart of Fort Collins, CO! This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, aptly named "One Bedroom Apartment, Downtown Fort Collins," offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The apartment is centrally located, providing easy access to all the city's amenities. The off-street parking ensures your vehicle is safe and secure, while the fenced backyard offers a private outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. There is also an additional room perfect for an office space or use of your choice! Experience the best of downtown living in Fort Collins with this charming apartment. Rent: $995 Security Deposit: $995 Pet Rent: $35/month Pet Deposit: $300 Cats allowed. Small dogs only. NO Smoking. For a showing, contact us at 970.686.6544 ext 2 *Professionally Managed By Picket Fence Properties* DISCLAIMER: IF VIEWING THIS AD ON ZILLOW (OR OTHER ONLINE SERVICES), PLEASE CONFIRM ALL PROPERTY DETAILS WITH MANAGEMENT AS THIS SERVICE AUTO-FILLS INFORMATION THAT IS NOT ACCURATE. VIEW FULL LISTING AT www picketfenceproperties com PLEASE BE AWARE THAT WE DO NOT ACCEPT ZILLOW APPLICATIONS.

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Amenities for 605 Mathews St

Appliances

OvenRange
RefrigeratorStove/Oven

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Assigned ParkingFenced Backyard
Off-Street ParkingOutdoor Space
Yard

Neighborhood

Centrally Located
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About 605 Mathews St

HomeApartments in Fort CollinsUniversity Park 605 Mathews St

Welcome to your new home in the heart of Fort Collins, CO! This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, aptly named "One Bedroom Apartment, Downtown Fort Collins," offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The apartment is centrally located, providing easy access to all the city's amenities. The off-street parking ensures your vehicle is safe and secure, while the fenced backyard offers a private outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. There is also an additional room perfect for an office space or use of your choice! Experience the best of downtown living in Fort Collins with this charming apartment. Rent: $995 Security Deposit: $995 Pet Rent: $35/month Pet Deposit: $300 Cats allowed. Small dogs only. NO Smoking. For a showing, contact us at 970.686.6544 ext 2 *Professionally Managed By Picket Fence Properties* DISCLAIMER: IF VIEWING THIS AD ON ZILLOW (OR OTHER ONLINE SERVICES), PLEASE CONFIRM ALL PROPERTY DETAILS WITH MANAGEMENT AS THIS SERVICE AUTO-FILLS INFORMATION THAT IS NOT ACCURATE. VIEW FULL LISTING AT www picketfenceproperties com PLEASE BE AWARE THAT WE DO NOT ACCEPT ZILLOW APPLICATIONS.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 605 Mathews St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 605 Mathews St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 605 Mathews St
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.
605 Mathews St 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.
605 Mathews St 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.
605 Mathews St 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 605 Mathews St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.

605 Mathews St is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 8 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 605 Mathews St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in University Park

1-bedroom apartments at 605 Mathews St cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in University Park.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
University Park
Fort Collins
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Fort Collins
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,524
October 2024$1,497
November 2024$1,475
December 2024$1,473
January 2025$1,439
February 2025$1,420
March 2025$1,398
April 2025$1,383
May 2025$1,395
June 2025$1,396
July 2025$1,395
August 2025$1,329
September 2025$1,296
October 2025$1,295
November 2025$1,291
December 2025$1,323
January 2026$1,377
February 2026$1,374
March 2026$1,396
April 2026$1,397
May 2026$1,396
June 2026$1,395
July 2026$1,337
August 2026$1,287
September 2026$1,250
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in University Park
MonthMedian Rent
December 2024$1,395
January 2025$1,395
February 2025$1,395
March 2025$1,395
April 2025$1,395
May 2025$1,397
June 2025$1,415
July 2025$1,396
August 2025$1,279
September 2025$1,307
October 2025$1,395
November 2025$1,366
December 2025$1,371
January 2026$1,290
February 2026$1,311
March 2026$1,350
April 2026$1,392
May 2026$1,395
June 2026$1,407
July 2026$1,415
August 2026$1,409
September 2026$1,402

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

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 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $995.
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Schools near 605 Mathews St

Laurel Elementary School

1000 east locust st

fort collins, CO, 80524

PK, K-5Public
B-

Bamford Elementary School

6055 travers stakes st

loveland, CO, 80538

PK, K-5Public
A-

High Plains School

4255 buffalo mountain dr

loveland, CO, 80538

PK, K-8Public
B

Riverview PK-8

3550 barkwood dr

johnstown, CO, 80534

PK, K-8Public
B-
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Neighborhood

University Park | Fort Collins, CO

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Fort Collins near 605 Mathews St

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 605 Mathews St, Fort Collins

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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

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

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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