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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 has earned an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.5, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. With an excellent balance between price and value, a competitive price rating of 9, and a perfect amenities score of 10, this property is distinguished by features like off-street parking and a private entrance. The location also receives a high rating of 9, highlighting its proximity to top-rated schools and pet-friendly amenities, making it a versatile choice for potential tenants.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 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 Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Images Available
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,450 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to your new home in the heart of Fort Collins, CO. This apartment offers the convenience of off-street parking, ensuring your vehicle is always close by and easily accessible. The private entrance adds an extra layer of privacy and security, allowing you to come and go as you please without the hustle and bustle of a shared entrance. Enjoy the shared yard, a perfect spot for outdoor relaxation, socializing, or simply soaking up the Colorado sunshine. This apartment combines the best of private and communal living, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. Experience the comfort and convenience of this Fort Collins gem today. Rent: $ 1450 per month Security Deposit: $1450 Pets negotiable. For a showing, contact us at 970.686.6544 ext 3 *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.
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,300 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to your new home in the heart of Fort Collins, CO! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a comfortable and convenient living experience. The apartment features a private entrance, ensuring your privacy and security. Inside, you'll find a well-equipped washer and dryer in the building, making laundry day a breeze. Step outside onto your own private deck, perfect for enjoying the Colorado sunshine or a cool evening breeze. Spacious shared outdoor Space. This apartment combines the best of location and amenities to provide a living experience that's truly unmatched. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this apartment your new home! Rent: $1300 per month Security Deposit: $1300 Pets negotiable. For a showing, contact us at 970.686.6544 ext 3 *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

Apartment Amenities

DeckPrivate Entrance

Appliances

FridgeIn-Unit Laundry
RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Washer/Dryer in Building

Grounds

Off-Street ParkingPrivate Enterance
Shared Yard
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

No pets allowed.

Building details

Property details

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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 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a comfortable and convenient living experience. The apartment features a private entrance, ensuring your privacy and security. Inside, you'll find a well-equipped washer and dryer in the building, making laundry day a breeze. Step outside onto your own private deck, perfect for enjoying the Colorado sunshine or a cool evening breeze. Spacious shared outdoor Space. This apartment combines the best of location and amenities to provide a living experience that's truly unmatched. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this apartment your new home! Rent: $1300 per month Security Deposit: $1300 Pets negotiable. For a showing, contact us at 970.686.6544 ext 3 *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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 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 Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 605 Mathews St
Price·9A 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 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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
  • 8 pet supply stores near the property
  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 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

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in University Park

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in University Park.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 605 Mathews St to be 23% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in University Park.

Median rents as of Oct 11 2025.
University Park
Fort Collins
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Fort Collins
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$1,350
November 2023$1,410
December 2023$1,450
January 2024$1,507
February 2024$1,450
March 2024$1,434
April 2024$1,437
May 2024$1,435
June 2024$1,371
July 2024$1,433
August 2024$1,496
September 2024$1,525
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
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in University Park
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,456
January 2024$1,471
February 2024$1,350
March 2024$1,361
May 2024$1,300
June 2024$1,295
July 2024$1,402
September 2024$1,295
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

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 605 Mathews St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$58,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $58,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,450.
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Schools near 605 Mathews St

Laurel Elementary School

1000 east locust st

fort collins, CO, 80524

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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

Explore the area around 605 Mathews St

Lucky's Market
425 S College Ave
Mountain Avenue Market
250 E Mountain Ave
Safeway
731 S Lemay Ave
Las Cuatro Americas
1669 S College Ave
Olive Tree Market
1643 S College Ave

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