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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Smoke-free community
  • On-site management
  • Heat
  • High-speed fiber internet
  • Comfortable 2-bedroom apartments

Location

519 S Meldrum St, Fort Collins, CO 80521, USA|University North
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Management

Meldrum Properties Inc

Leasing office

(970) 484-3467

Property Overview

Cavalier Apartments | Walk to Old Town & CSU is rated highly for its strong overall value, excellent amenities, and convenient location near key destinations. It offers comfortable 2-bedroom apartments with features like high-speed fiber internet, a dishwasher, heat, smoke-free living, and on-site management, along with a quiet setting that supports work from home.

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
Cavalier Apartments | Walk to Old Town & CSU 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

  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby
  • Central heat

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1 br1 bed1 bath420 sqft$1,100 /mo5 units availableWelcome to Cavalier Apartments, conveniently located near Colorado State University, Downtown Fort Collins, and MAX transit. These comfortable 1-bedroom apartments feature A/C, a microwave, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and standard kitchen appliances. Residents enjoy designated parking and access to a modern on-site laundry room with smartphone app payments, so there's no need for quarters. Heat, water, sewer, and trash services are included in the rent. Residents are responsible only for electricity (cable and internet optional). Every apartment is pre-wired for high-speed fiber internet. Enjoy living just minutes from CSU and within walking distance of the shops, restaurants, breweries, and entertainment of Old Town Fort Collins. We offer on-site management, an online resident portal for convenient rent payments and maintenance requests, and flexible month-to-month leasing. This is a smoke-free community, and pets are not permitted. Call Meldrum Properties at 970-484-3467 to schedule a showing at a time that works for you.

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Amenities for Cavalier Apartments | Walk to Old Town & CSU

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
HeatingWater

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
MicrowaveOven
RangeRefrigerator
Stove/Oven

Building

Onsite LaundrySewer

Grounds

Off-Street ParkingOutdoor Space

Services

Trash Service
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

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About Cavalier Apartments | Walk to Old Town & CSU

HomeApartments in Fort CollinsUniversity North Cavalier Apartments | Walk to Old Town & CSU

Welcome to Cavalier Apartments, conveniently located near Colorado State University, Downtown Fort Collins, and MAX transit. These comfortable 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments feature A/C, a microwave, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and standard kitchen appliances. Residents enjoy designated parking and access to a modern on-site laundry room with smartphone app payments, so there's no need for quarters. Heat, water, sewer, and trash services are included in the rent. Residents are responsible only for electricity (cable and internet optional). Every apartment is pre-wired for high-speed fiber internet. Enjoy living just minutes from CSU and within walking distance of the shops, restaurants, breweries, and entertainment of Old Town Fort Collins. We offer on-site management, an online resident portal for convenient rent payments and maintenance requests, and flexible month-to-month leasing. This is a smoke-free community, and pets are not permitted. Call Meldrum Properties at 970-484-3467 to schedule a showing at a time that works for you.


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
Cavalier Apartments | Walk to Old Town & CSU 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 Cavalier Apartments | Walk to Old Town & CSU
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.
Cavalier Apartments | Walk to Old Town & CSU 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.
Cavalier Apartments | Walk to Old Town & CSU 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, 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.
Cavalier Apartments | Walk to Old Town & CSU 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.
Cavalier Apartments | Walk to Old Town & CSU 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.

Cavalier Apartments | Walk to Old Town & CSU is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 3 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 2 internet service provider options nearby

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 Cavalier Apartments | Walk to Old Town & CSU compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 miles away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 4.0 miles away

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Rent trends in University North

1-bedroom apartments at Cavalier Apartments | Walk to Old Town & CSU cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in University North.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
University North
Fort Collins
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Fort Collins
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,245
October 2026$1,253
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in University North
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,395
December 2024$1,588
January 2025$1,585
February 2025$1,402
March 2025$1,423
April 2025$1,421
May 2025$1,381
June 2025$1,415
July 2025$1,398
February 2026$1,570
March 2026$1,473
April 2026$1,320
May 2026$1,295
June 2026$1,199
July 2026$1,197
August 2026$1,227
September 2026$1,395

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$44,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Schools near Cavalier Apartments | Walk to Old Town & CSU

Dunn Elementary School

501 south washington

fort collins, CO, 80521

K-5Public
A-

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 North | Fort Collins, CO

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

Getting around Fort Collins near 519 S Meldrum St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 519 S Meldrum St, Fort Collins

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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