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Pet Friendly
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3616 Galley Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80909, USA|Knob Hill
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
More space- Less expensive
- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 550 sqft | $940 /mo | 1 unit available | Move in during February and get your first full month rent-free! - Total Monthly Cost: $940 Very Clean 1-bedroom apartment with Open Floor plan Design-Concept, BEAUTIFUL cabinets, and Modern Updates. This apartment is in the corner of the building with plenty of natural light! Located near Academy blvd & Galley Rd, this home is located just 5 minutes away from major shopping centers, a long list of restaurants, and more! This home features: - Off-street parking - Gated entry to community - On-site laundry - Dishwasher - A/C - Resident responsible for electric service; no other utility setup required. One Time Costs: - Application Fee - $35 per adult: 3rd party screening vendor: Findigs (Background check, credit check, rental/living history verification, income verification) - Deposit: Security Deposit required; amount varies based on screening criteria - Pet Deposit $300 - One-time mandatory Move-in Fee: $100. The move-in fee covers lease setup, resident account creation, key/access preparation, and required administrative processing. Billed the second month. Optional Monthly Charges: - Pet Rent: $35 - Renter’s Insurance: Required. You may provide your own policy or opt into Second Nature for coverage at just $15.95/month ($11.95 for liability insurance + $4.00 admin fee). - Resident Benefits Package (RBP): All Boardwalk Property Management residents have the option to enroll in the RBP for $30.45/month. Note: The $11.95 liability insurance + $4.00 admin fee from Second Nature is INCLUDED if you choose to enroll in the RBP. This package includes credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, a move-in concierge service to assist with utility and home service setup, access to our best-in-class resident rewards program, and more. To schedule a showing or get more information, reach Sydney at (719) 800-9031. Texting is preferred for a faster response, but calls are fine too! Please visit our website www boardwalk-rent com for all details AND showings **Applicant has the right to provide Boardwalk Property Management with a Portable Tenant Screening Report (PTSR) that is not more than 30 days old, as defined in § 38-12-902(2.5), Colorado Revised Statutes; and 2) if Applicant provides Boardwalk Property Management with a PTSR, Boardwalk Property Management is prohibited from: a) charging Applicant a rental application fee; or b) charging Applicant a fee for Boardwalk Property Management to access or use the PTSR. ** Applicants using housing assistance or rental subsidies are welcome. Please contact the property manager for application instructions. **PHOTOGRAPHY/VIDEOGRAPHY DISCLOSURE: We do not take new marketing pictures whenever a rental is turned over between tenants. Therefore, the photos we provide on our listings are meant to help potential residents see the general layout of a property – they do not represent the current/actual condition. If you would like to better understand the condition of a listing, please schedule a personal viewing** | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 810 sqft | $895–$995 /mo | 2 units available | Move in before February 15th and get your first month rent-free! Very Clean 2-bedroom apartment with Open Floor plan Design-Concept, BEAUTIFUL cabinets, and Modern Updates. This apartment is in the corner of the building with plenty of natural light! Located near Academy blvd & Galley Rd, this home is located just 5 minutes away from major shopping centers, a long list of restaurants, and more! - Total Monthly Cost: $995 This home features: - Clean Carpet - Double Closet in Bedroom - Dishwasher - Brand new A/C - Resident responsible for electric service; no other utility setup required. One Time Costs: - Application Fee - $35 per adult: 3rd party screening vendor: Findigs (Background check, credit check, rental/living history verification, income verification) - Deposit: Security Deposit required; amount varies based on screening criteria - Pet Deposit $300 - One-time mandatory Move-in Fee: $100. The move-in fee covers lease setup, resident account creation, key/access preparation, and required administrative processing. Billed the second month. Optional Monthly Charges: - Pet Rent: $35 - Renter’s Insurance: Required. You may provide your own policy or opt into Second Nature for coverage at just $15.95/month ($11.95 for liability insurance + $4.00 admin fee). - Resident Benefits Package (RBP): All Boardwalk Property Management residents have the option to enroll in the RBP for $30.45/month. Note: The $11.95 liability insurance + $4.00 admin fee from Second Nature is INCLUDED if you choose to enroll in the RBP. This package includes credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, a move-in concierge service to assist with utility and home service setup, access to our best-in-class resident rewards program, and more. To schedule a showing or get more information, reach Sydney at (719) 800-9031. Texting is preferred for a faster response, but calls are fine too! Please visit our website www boardwalk-rent com for all details AND showings **Applicant has the right to provide Boardwalk Property Management with a Portable Tenant Screening Report (PTSR) that is not more than 30 days old, as defined in § 38-12-902(2.5), Colorado Revised Statutes; and 2) if Applicant provides Boardwalk Property Management with a PTSR, Boardwalk Property Management is prohibited from: a) charging Applicant a rental application fee; or b) charging Applicant a fee for Boardwalk Property Management to access or use the PTSR. ** Applicants using housing assistance or rental subsidies are welcome. Please contact the property manager for application instructions. **PHOTOGRAPHY/VIDEOGRAPHY DISCLOSURE: We do not take new marketing pictures whenever a rental is turned over between tenants. Therefore, the photos we provide on our listings are meant to help potential residents see the general layout of a property – they do not represent the current/actual condition. If you would like to better understand the condition of a listing, please schedule a personal viewing** |
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Amenities for Penrose Plaza
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Carpet |
| Mountain Views | New Carpet |
| Plank Flooring |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Gated Community | Off-Street Parking |
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
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 46 |
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About Penrose Plaza
Move in before February 15th and get your first month rent-free! Very Clean 2-bedroom apartment with Open Floor plan Design-Concept, BEAUTIFUL cabinets, and Modern Updates. This apartment is in the corner of the building with plenty of natural light! Located near Academy blvd & Galley Rd, this home is located just 5 minutes away from major shopping centers, a long list of restaurants, and more! - Total Monthly Cost: $995 This home features: - Clean Carpet - Double Closet in Bedroom - Dishwasher - Brand new A/C - Resident responsible for electric service; no other utility setup required. One Time Costs: - Application Fee - $35 per adult: 3rd party screening vendor: Findigs (Background check, credit check, rental/living history verification, income verification) - Deposit: Security Deposit required; amount varies based on screening criteria - Pet Deposit $300 - One-time mandatory Move-in Fee: $100. The move-in fee covers lease setup, resident account creation, key/access preparation, and required administrative processing. Billed the second month. Optional Monthly Charges: - Pet Rent: $35 - Renter’s Insurance: Required. You may provide your own policy or opt into Second Nature for coverage at just $15.95/month ($11.95 for liability insurance + $4.00 admin fee). - Resident Benefits Package (RBP): All Boardwalk Property Management residents have the option to enroll in the RBP for $30.45/month. Note: The $11.95 liability insurance + $4.00 admin fee from Second Nature is INCLUDED if you choose to enroll in the RBP. This package includes credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, a move-in concierge service to assist with utility and home service setup, access to our best-in-class resident rewards program, and more. To schedule a showing or get more information, reach Sydney at (719) 800-9031. Texting is preferred for a faster response, but calls are fine too! Please visit our website www boardwalk-rent com for all details AND showings **Applicant has the right to provide Boardwalk Property Management with a Portable Tenant Screening Report (PTSR) that is not more than 30 days old, as defined in § 38-12-902(2.5), Colorado Revised Statutes; and 2) if Applicant provides Boardwalk Property Management with a PTSR, Boardwalk Property Management is prohibited from: a) charging Applicant a rental application fee; or b) charging Applicant a fee for Boardwalk Property Management to access or use the PTSR. ** Applicants using housing assistance or rental subsidies are welcome. Please contact the property manager for application instructions. **PHOTOGRAPHY/VIDEOGRAPHY DISCLOSURE: We do not take new marketing pictures whenever a rental is turned over between tenants. Therefore, the photos we provide on our listings are meant to help potential residents see the general layout of a property – they do not represent the current/actual condition. If you would like to better understand the condition of a listing, please schedule a personal viewing**
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Penrose Plaza is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Penrose Plaza 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.
Penrose Plaza 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.
Penrose Plaza 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.
Penrose Plaza 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 Penrose Plaza 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.
Reviews from the web
Showing 8 highest rated
Loving the new renovations that the new managers are doing! New boilers and radiators, new fencing, and new security gates at both entrances coming soon! Boardwalk is doing a great job here.
Kyle J
Dec 02, 2024
The new management is amazing! Everyone went above and beyond for us. Macenia, Diana, and Kim all worked hard to get us into a beautiful spacious apartment and gave our family a place to call home. Our neighbors are welcoming and gracious making it a community.
Marguriette Brousseau
Jan 06, 2024
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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 Penrose Plaza compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 210 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in Knob Hill
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Knob Hill.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Penrose Plaza to be 10% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Knob Hill.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Knob Hill
Colorado Springs
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,082 |
| March 2024 | $1,149 |
| April 2024 | $1,094 |
| May 2024 | $1,092 |
| June 2024 | $1,053 |
| July 2024 | $1,064 |
| August 2024 | $1,195 |
| September 2024 | $1,025 |
| October 2024 | $1,104 |
| November 2024 | $979 |
| December 2024 | $1,179 |
| January 2025 | $1,299 |
| February 2025 | $1,191 |
| March 2025 | $998 |
| April 2025 | $900 |
| May 2025 | $905 |
| June 2025 | $899 |
| July 2025 | $900 |
| August 2025 | $938 |
| September 2025 | $953 |
| October 2025 | $896 |
| November 2025 | $896 |
| December 2025 | $965 |
| January 2026 | $1,015 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $795 |
Affordability calculator
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Penrose Plaza
Twain Elementary School
3402 east san miguel st
colorado springs, CO, 80909
PK, K-5Public
C+
Buena Vista Elementary School
924 w pikes peak ave
colorado springs, CO, 80905
PK, K-5Public
B
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Getting around Colorado Springs near 3616 Galley Rd
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 3616 Galley Rd, Colorado Springs
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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