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Highlights

  • All utilities included
  • Utilities included
  • High speed internet included

Location

900 S 1st St, Montrose, CO 81401, USA
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Management

Area Best Management Inc

Leasing office

(844) 311-4368 ext. 4924

Property Overview

900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat offers strong overall value, with a 7.4 expert rating supported by excellent location, solid amenities, and competitive pricing. It stands out for included utilities and high-speed internet, and it’s especially well positioned for social life and work-from-home convenience, with nearby dining, cultural spots, mixed-use spaces, and local connectivity options.

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

7.4
Very Good
900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat - 21 (2...1 bed1 bath$1,300 /mo1 Bed 1 Bath No pets Utilities included, up to $60.00 in electric. High speed Internet included.
900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat - 4 (25...2 bed1 bath$1,400 /mo2 bed 1 bath Downstairs apartment No pets Utilities and Internet included. Tenant pays electric over $60.00 each month.

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About 900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat

HomeApartments in Montrose 900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat

2 bed 1 bath Downstairs apartment No pets Utilities and Internet included. Tenant pays electric over $60.00 each month.


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.
7.4
/10
Very Good
900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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, 900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat 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.
900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat 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 900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat 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.
900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat 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.

900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat is great for:

Social life

  • 59 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 161 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • 20 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 3 internet service provider options nearby
  • 1 coworking space or cafe within 1 mile

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 900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 miles away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.6 miles away
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Montrose

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 73% higher than 1-bedrooms in Montrose.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Montrose.

Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Montrose
A table of studio rental data trends in Montrose
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$600
December 2024$600
January 2025$562
February 2025$637
March 2025$633
April 2025$600
May 2025$600
June 2025$600
July 2025$600
August 2025$600
October 2025$600
January 2026$603
February 2026$623
March 2026$650
April 2026$600
May 2026$600
June 2026$600
July 2026$612
August 2026$643
October 2026$650

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$52,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,300.
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Schools near 900 S. 1st Street - The Retreat

Peak Virtual Academy

526 n 6th st

montrose, CO, 81401

K-12Public
C+

Early Childhood Center

900 colorado ave

montrose, CO, 81401

PKPublic

Johnson Elementary School

13820 6700 rd

montrose, CO, 81401

PK, K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Montrose near 900 S 1st St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
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 900 S 1st St, Montrose

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Nightlife

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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