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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Spacious walk-in closets
  • Prime location
  • Fitness center
  • Modern appliances
  • Playground
  • Clubhouse

Location

7520 W Amherst Ave, Denver, CO 80227, USA|Bear Valley
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Creekside at Amherst Apts

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(970) 866-0291 ext. 2

Property Overview

Creekside At Amherst Apartments receives a strong expert rating of 8.6, reflecting its competitive pricing and exceptional amenities, such as a fitness center, playground, and modern appliances. The property is strategically located, with a location rating of 9 out of 10, providing easy access to shopping and transport. Additionally, it excels in pet-friendliness and work-from-home options, supported by numerous nearby services, making it a desirable choice for diverse renter needs.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Creekside At Amherst Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Creekside At Amherst Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Less expensive
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

CSA-1x1(661)1 bed1 bath661 sqft$1,299–$1,350 /mo7 units availableNestled along Bear Creek in Southwest Denver, Creekside at Amherst offers a peaceful, park-like setting with easy access to the mountains, highways, and shopping at Belmar, Lakewood, and Southwest Plaza. Choose from one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments with bright, open floor plans, designer paint, walk-in closets, and modern appliances. Enjoy community amenities including a pool, fitness center, playground, and clubhouse, plus 24-hour maintenance for peace of mind. Visit today and see why Creekside at Amherst is the perfect place to call home. Prices listed are for 12-month leases. Additional terms available. The listed base monthly rent does not include any additional fees that may apply. View the Fee Guide and estimate your total monthly cost here: https www rentskyline com fee-guide Take a virtual tour! Denver Rental License # 2022-BFN-0018329
CSA-2x2(1031)2 bed2 bath1,031 sqft$1,599–$1,740 /mo4 units availableNestled along Bear Creek in Southwest Denver, Creekside at Amherst offers a peaceful, park-like setting with easy access to the mountains, highways, and shopping at Belmar, Lakewood, and Southwest Plaza. Choose from one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments with bright, open floor plans, designer paint, walk-in closets, and modern appliances. Enjoy community amenities including a pool, fitness center, playground, and clubhouse, plus 24-hour maintenance for peace of mind. Visit today and see why Creekside at Amherst is the perfect place to call home. Prices listed are for 12-month leases. Additional terms available. The listed base monthly rent does not include any additional fees that may apply. View the Fee Guide and estimate your total monthly cost here: https www rentskyline com fee-guide Take a virtual tour! The listed base monthly rent does not include any additional fees that may apply. View the Fee Guide and estimate your total monthly cost here: https www rentskyline com fee-guide Denver Rental License # 2022-BFN-0018329

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Amenities for Creekside At Amherst Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarports Available to Rent
Hot Water Base Board HeatIndividually Controlled Heating & A/C
Newly RemodeledWalk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherRange
RefrigeratorStove

Building

24 Hour Fitness CenterBusiness Center
Cats OKCentral AC & Heat
ClubhouseDogs OK
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry
Recreation RoomResidents Lounge
Storage Facility

Grounds

24-Hour Laundry Care CenterAssigned Parking
Bike RacksCommunity Courtyard
Outdoor SpacePicnic & Grilling Area
PlaygroundStorage
Swimming Pool

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceBusiness Center and Internet Cafe
Social Activities
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Creekside At Amherst Apartments

HomeApartments in DenverBear Valley Creekside At Amherst Apartments

Welcome to Creekside At Amherst Apartments, located in the vibrant city of Denver, CO. Our community offers an array of amenities to enhance your living experience. Step into our clubhouse, a perfect space to socialize and meet your neighbors. Take a refreshing dip in our sparkling pool on those warm summer days or break a sweat in our state-of-the-art workout center. Need to catch up on work? Our business center/internet cafe provides a quiet and productive environment. Enjoy the comfort of central A/C and heat in your apartment, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere year-round. Convenience is key, and our on-site laundry facilities make it easy to tackle your laundry needs. Embrace the outdoors and take advantage of our picnic/grilling areas, perfect for enjoying a meal with friends and family. Inside your apartment, you'll find spacious walk-in closets, providing ample storage for all your belongings. We understand that pets are family too, which is why we are a pet-friendly community. With our prime location and fantastic amenities, Creekside At Amherst Apartments is the perfect place to call home.


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Creekside At Amherst Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Creekside At Amherst Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Creekside At Amherst Apartments
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Creekside At Amherst Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Bear Valley. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
Creekside At Amherst 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.
Creekside At Amherst 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find Creekside At Amherst Apartments to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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

My wife and I have lived here for two years. Tamara is the property manager and she does a great job keeping the whole place up!she lives on site so she has good reason to do so. Monica is always very friendly. maintenance has always been very prompt with the few small issues we have had. pool is also very well kept! very clean. nice play ground for children.

Tom Gilman

Tom Gilman

Aug 02, 2015

I lived here for 6 years 2012 -2018, I loved it there the community is clean the manager and assistant manager was quick to respond. I personally had no problem and would move back in a heart beat. Tambra and Monica was always very polite and helpful. When I needed maintenance they always had them out right away. Good comunity

Chrystal Mascarenas

Chrystal Mascarenas

Apr 10, 2020

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Creekside At Amherst Apartments is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 2 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 4 pet grooming services nearby
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 Creekside At Amherst Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 320 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Bear Valley

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 15% higher than 1-bedrooms in Bear Valley.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Creekside At Amherst Apartments to be 16% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Bear Valley.

Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Bear Valley
Denver
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Denver
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,815
May 2024$1,807
June 2024$1,833
July 2024$1,850
August 2024$1,836
September 2024$1,764
October 2024$1,726
November 2024$1,696
December 2024$1,696
January 2025$1,704
February 2025$1,720
March 2025$1,688
April 2025$1,696
May 2025$1,703
June 2025$1,694
July 2025$1,677
August 2025$1,669
September 2025$1,641
October 2025$1,619
November 2025$1,597
December 2025$1,574
January 2026$1,596
February 2026$1,595
March 2026$1,591
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Bear Valley
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,370
May 2024$1,360
June 2024$1,353
July 2024$1,361
August 2024$1,344
September 2024$1,279
October 2024$1,243
November 2024$1,301
December 2024$1,325
January 2025$1,318
February 2025$1,303
March 2025$1,256
April 2025$1,286
May 2025$1,289
June 2025$1,229
July 2025$1,305
August 2025$1,361
November 2025$1,262
December 2025$1,200
January 2026$1,156
February 2026$1,144
March 2026$1,128

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Schools near Creekside At Amherst Apartments

Traylor Academy

2900 south ivan way

denver, CO, 80227

PK, K-5Public
C

Denison Montessori School

1821 south yates st

denver, CO, 80219

PK, K-6Public
B-

Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy

2250 south quitman way

denver, CO, 80219

1-12Public
C

Irwin Preschool

1505 south pierson st

lakewood, CO, 80232

PKPublic

Rose Stein International Elementary

80 south teller st

lakewood, CO, 80226

PK, K-6Public
C
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Getting around Denver near 7520 W Amherst Ave

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 7520 W Amherst Ave, Denver

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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