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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Prime location
  • Playground
  • Clubhouse
  • State-of-the-art fitness center
  • Unique style
  • On-site maintenance

Location

4046 Mallette Heights, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80916, United States|Gateway Park
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Management

Avanti Residential

Leasing office

(719) 675-6372

Open 

Tuesday 10:00 am–4:30 pm MT

Property Overview

Cottages at Sand Creek receives strong marks across various evaluations, achieving an impressive overall rating of 8.5 from Zumper. It features an excellent price-to-value balance with a competitive price rating of 9, complemented by a perfect 10 for amenities that include a fitness center and playground. Additionally, its prime location near top-rated schools and accessible outdoor spaces enhances the appeal, making it an ideal choice for those seeking quality living with pet-friendly options and on-site maintenance.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Cottages at Sand Creek is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Cottages at Sand Creek 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

0x1 - 394 sqft - S2Studio1 bath394 sqft$1,115–$1,165 /mo4 units available
0x1 - 348 sqft - S1Studio1 bath348 sqft$1,135 /mo4 units available
1x1 - 600 sqft - A11 bed1 bath600 sqft$1,366 /mo2 units available
1x1 - 682 sqft - A21 bed1 bath682 sqft$1,441 /mo1 unit available
2x1 - 792 sqft - B12 bed1 bath792 sqft$1,496–$1,726 /mo2 units available
2x2 - 875 sqft - B22 bed2 bath875 sqft$1,542 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Cottages at Sand Creek

Apartment Amenities

Air Conditioning

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer

Tech

Community Wide WiFi

Building

Cats OKClubhouse
Dogs OKFitness Center
Residents Lounge

Grounds

CourtyardOutdoor Space
Playground

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Property Manager Onsite
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

Application Fee

One-time.

$51

REQUIRED FEES

Admin Fee

One-time.

$250

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Breed restrictionsYes

See Avanti Pet Policy

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. Service and ESA Animals will be submitted through our Pet Screening process, please complete the Pet Screening profile option for Service Animals.

$35

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$300

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. Service and ESA Animals will be submitted through our Pet Screening process, please complete the Pet Screening profile option for Service Animals.

$35

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$300

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Building details

Property details

Year built2020
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About Cottages at Sand Creek

HomeApartments in Colorado SpringsGateway Park Cottages at Sand Creek

Welcome to the Cottages at Sand Creek in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Our convenient location near Academy Blvd, Fountain Blvd, and Powers Blvd makes traveling around town a breeze. Just around the corner, dining, shopping, and parks are abundant. If being in a prime location is what you have been searching for, then you have come to the right place. Let us be your gateway to fun and entertainment in Colorado Springs. We offer six exceptional studio, one, and two bedroom floor plans. These homes are uniquely designed with your lifestyle in mind and come standard with an all-electric kitchen, air conditioning, pantry, and washer and dryer units in your home. The unique style of our buildings means you only share one wall with your neighbor. Cottages at Sand Creek has something for everyone. If you want comfort and convenience, this is the community for you. From the moment you arrive, you will feel right at home. Our community amenities include a clubhouse, playground, and state-of-the-art fitness center. We are a pet friendly community, so bring your four-legged family members along. We have a dedicated team that is quick to provide our residents with quality service with our 24-hour courtesy patrol, on-call, and on-site maintenance. Come by for a tour and see what makes Cottages at Sand Creek the best apartment home community in Colorado Springs, Colorado.


Year Built: 2020

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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Cottages at Sand Creek is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Cottages at Sand Creek 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 Cottages at Sand Creek
Price·9A 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.
Cottages at Sand Creek stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Cottages at Sand Creek 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.
Cottages at Sand Creek 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 Cottages at Sand Creek 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.

Cottages at Sand Creek is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this 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 Cottages at Sand Creek compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Gateway Park

Studio apartments at Cottages at Sand Creek cost about 1% more than the average rent price for studios in Gateway Park.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% higher than 1-bedrooms in Gateway Park.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Cottages at Sand Creek to be 5% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Gateway Park.

Median rents as of Nov 22 2025.
Gateway Park
Colorado Springs
A table of studio rental data trends in Colorado Springs
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,093
January 2024$1,148
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Gateway Park
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,072
January 2024$1,074
February 2024$1,074
March 2024$1,068
April 2024$1,072
May 2024$1,077
June 2024$1,089
July 2024$1,091
August 2024$1,077
September 2024$1,100
October 2024$1,134
May 2025$1,055
June 2025$1,066
July 2025$1,049
August 2025$996
September 2025$958
October 2025$1,142
November 2025$1,098

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Schools near Cottages at Sand Creek

Centennial Elementary School

1860 south chelton rd

colorado springs, CO, 80910

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Neighborhood

Gateway Park | Colorado Springs, CO

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

Getting around Colorado Springs near 4046 Mallette Heights

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 4046 Mallette Heights, Colorado Springs

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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