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Highlights
- Spacious living room
- Off street parking
- Small back patio
Location
553 Garfield Dr, Grand Junction, CO 81504, USA
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Property Overview
553 Garfield Drive enjoys a Zumper expert rating of 8.3, reflecting its appeal to renters, alongside a competitive price rating of 10, indicating excellent value for its amenities and location. The property features a spacious living room, off-street parking, and a small back patio, complemented by a strong location rating of 9, suggesting convenience to essential amenities. Furthermore, it ranks in the 71.43 percentile for value for money in the area, adding to its attractiveness.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 956 sqft | $1,150 /mo | 1 unit available | Two story townhome has 956 square feet, 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Spacious living room. Small back patio. Bedrooms and full bath are upstairs. Off street parking. No Smoking/Smokers and No Pets. Schools include Fruitvale Elementary, Bookcliff Middle and Central High School. The prospective tenant has the right to provide to the landlord a portable screening report, as defined in Section 38-12-902(2.5), Colorado Revised Statutes; and If the prospective tenant provides the landlord with a portable tenant screening report, the landlord is prohibited from: (i) Charging the prospective tenant a rental application fee; or (ii) Charging the prospective tenant a fee for the landlord to access or use the portal tenant screening report. |
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Amenities for 553 Garfield Drive
Appliances
| Range/Stove | Refrigerator |
Building
| Water/Sewer |
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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 553 Garfield Drive
Two story townhome has 956 square feet, 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Spacious living room. Small back patio. Bedrooms and full bath are upstairs. Off street parking. No Smoking/Smokers and No Pets. Schools include Fruitvale Elementary, Bookcliff Middle and Central High School. The prospective tenant has the right to provide to the landlord a portable screening report, as defined in Section 38-12-902(2.5), Colorado Revised Statutes; and If the prospective tenant provides the landlord with a portable tenant screening report, the landlord is prohibited from: (i) Charging the prospective tenant a rental application fee; or (ii) Charging the prospective tenant a fee for the landlord to access or use the portal tenant screening report.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 553 Garfield Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 553 Garfield Drive has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
553 Garfield Drive 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·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, 553 Garfield Drive 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.
553 Garfield Drive 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 553 Garfield Drive 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.
553 Garfield Drive 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 553 Garfield Drive compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.0 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Grand Junction
2-bedroom apartments at 553 Garfield Drive cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Grand Junction.
Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
Grand Junction
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,165 |
| April 2024 | $1,087 |
| May 2024 | $1,246 |
| June 2024 | $1,329 |
| July 2024 | $1,334 |
| August 2024 | $1,337 |
| September 2024 | $1,331 |
| October 2024 | $1,326 |
| November 2024 | $1,322 |
| December 2024 | $1,112 |
| January 2025 | $1,251 |
| February 2025 | $947 |
| March 2025 | $1,118 |
| April 2025 | $795 |
| May 2025 | $895 |
| June 2025 | $1,152 |
| July 2025 | $1,350 |
| August 2025 | $1,350 |
| September 2025 | $1,350 |
| October 2025 | $1,350 |
| November 2025 | $1,264 |
| December 2025 | $980 |
| January 2026 | $952 |
| February 2026 | $895 |
| March 2026 | $895 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$46,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,150.
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Schools near 553 Garfield Drive
Career Center Preschool
2935 north ave
grand junction, CO, 81504
PKPublic
Nisley Elementary School
543 28-3/4 rd
grand junction, CO, 81501
PK, K-5Public
C
Lincoln Park Preschool
519 18th st
grand junction, CO, 81501
PKPublic
Grand River Academy
600 n 14th st
grand junction, CO, 81501
K-12Public
C
Dual Immersion Academy School
552 a west main st
grand junction, CO, 81501
PK, K-5Public
B-
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Grand Junction near 553 Garfield Dr
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 553 Garfield Dr, Grand Junction
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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