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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly

Location

1290 N Washington St, Denver, CO 80203, USA|Capitol Hill
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Management

Woodspear Properties

Leasing office

(844) 326-5843 ext. 2343

Open 

9:00 am–6:00 pm MT

Property Overview

Fountainhead Apartments is a highly rated property with strong overall value, excellent amenities, and a prime location that offers convenient access to nearby points of interest and transportation. It also stands out for pet-friendly surroundings, a lively neighborhood with many dining and recreation options, and useful details like nearby schools and multiple property photos.

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

9.4
Excellent
Fountainhead Apartments 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal
  • Elevator

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1B 1B1 bed1 bath490+ sqft$1,090–$1,240 /mo2 units available

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Amenities for Fountainhead Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBaseboard Heat
Oversized ClosetsStainless Steel Kitchen Sink
Vertical BlindsVinyl Planking

Appliances

Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKElevator
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Bike RacksGate

Services

Professionally ManagedRecycling

Other

Short Term Lease
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

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.

$550

OPTIONAL FEES

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Small Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

1st Cat

First Cat Rent

Monthly. 2 1st cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$35

1st Dog

First Dog Rent

Monthly. 2 1st dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$35

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Building details

Property details

Units36

About Fountainhead Apartments

HomeApartments in DenverCapitol Hill Fountainhead Apartments

Fountainhead Apartments cost $1,090–$1,240 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: controlled access and elevator. Located at 1290 N Washington St, Denver, CO 80203, USA, Fountainhead Apartments has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Denver, renting an apartment at Fountainhead Apartments is 18% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Denver include but are not limited to: 12577 W Dakota Ave, 6515 E Union Ave, 1771 S Quebec Way, 9345 E 56th Ave


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.
9.4
/10
Excellent
Fountainhead Apartments 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 Fountainhead Apartments
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.
Fountainhead Apartments 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.
Fountainhead Apartments 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.
Fountainhead Apartments 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·9A 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.
Fountainhead Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.

Fountainhead Apartments is great for:

Social life

  • 410 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 602 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • Area has 94 parks and recreation options

Pet owners

  • 7 pet grooming services nearby
  • 10 pet hospitals in the area
  • 15 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 Fountainhead Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 miles away
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 0.5 miles away

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Rent trends in Capitol Hill

1-bedroom apartments at Fountainhead Apartments cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Capitol Hill.

Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Capitol Hill
Denver
A table of studio rental data trends in Denver
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,410
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$1,362
April 2026$1,356
May 2026$1,340
June 2026$1,355
July 2026$1,343
August 2026$1,297
September 2026$1,239
October 2026$1,250
November 2026$1,203
A table of studio rental data trends in Capitol Hill
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,075
December 2024$1,107
January 2025$1,093
February 2025$1,002
March 2025$1,019
April 2025$1,038
May 2025$1,137
June 2025$1,165
July 2025$1,260
August 2025$1,078
September 2025$1,001
October 2025$995
November 2025$966
December 2025$940
January 2026$985
February 2026$982
March 2026$966
April 2026$939
May 2026$977
June 2026$968
July 2026$948
August 2026$949
September 2026$930
October 2026$899
November 2026$895

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1290 N Washington St?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$43,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,090.
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Schools near Fountainhead Apartments

Dora Moore School

846 corona st

denver, CO, 80218

PK, K-5Public
B-

Polaris Elementary School

410 park ave west

denver, CO, 80205

1-5Public
A-

Valdez Elementary School

2525 west 29th ave

denver, CO, 80211

PK, K-5Public
A-

Bryant Webster Dual Language ECE-8 School

3635 quivas st

denver, CO, 80211

PK, K-8Public
C+

Stephen Knight Center for Early Education

3245 east exposition ave

denver, CO, 80209

PK, KPublic
B
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Getting around Denver near 1290 N Washington St

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

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

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1290 N Washington St, Denver

Groceries

9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 1290 N Washington St

Ideal Market
900 E 11th Ave
King Soopers
1155 E 9th Ave
Marczyk Fine Foods Inc
770 E 17th Ave
Trader Joe's
661 N Logan St
Market Pay
600 N Grant St
Urban Baby Co LLC
1200 N Emerson St
Sub-Culture
1300 N Pennsylvania St
Raydlinx
Unknown Boutique
1409 N Ogden St
Duman's Custom Tailor
438 E Colfax Ave
Pablos Coffee
1300 N Pennsylvania St
Thump Coffee
1201 E 13th Ave
City O'City
206 E 13th Ave
Starbucks
1155 E 9th Ave
Doppio
1245 E Colfax Ave
Your Mom's House
608 E 13th Ave
Hudson Hill
619 E 13th Ave
Pubb on Pan
1278 N Pennsylvania St
Pub on Penn
1278 N Pennsylvania St
Charlie's Denver
900 E Colfax Ave
La Abeja
508 E Colfax Ave
Cake Bar LLC
214 E 13th Ave
Make, Believe Bakery
214 E 13th Ave
Murray's Cheese
1155 E 9th Ave
French for Sugar Sweets & Treats
1201 E Colfax Ave
Playground
Morey Middle School Community Garden
Dominick Park
Quality Hill Park
Recreation Ground
Alpha eero Moon, Inc
600 E 13th Ave
Jelly Cafe
600 E 13th Ave
Pearl's
608 E 13th Ave
Unofficial Translation
1310 N Pearl St
Bang Up to the Elephant!
1310 N Pearl St
12th Ave / Washington St
East 12th Avenue
12th Ave / Washington St
East 12th Avenue
12th Ave / Pennsylvania St
East 12th Avenue
12th Ave / Pennsylvania St
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Corona St / 12th Ave
South Downing
Denver
California Zephyr
Union Station
Union Station - Eastlake / 124th
Union Station
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