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1527 W Mountain Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80521, USA|City Park
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Property Overview
1527 W Mountain Ave is a highly rated, competitively priced property with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 9.2/10, reflecting exceptional value, strong amenity offerings, and solid quality and trustworthiness scores. Residents benefit from included snow removal and lawn care, a premier amenities rating, and convenient access to a nearby grocery store, public transportation, and a top-rated middle school, making it a standout option in terms of value for money in the area.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- Outdoor space
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 840 sqft | $1,300 /mo | 1 unit available | Available Now Rent: $1,300/mo Lease term: through May of 2027 Upper-level spacious fourplex apartment with open floorplan on picturesque West Mountain Ave in historic Old Town Ft. Collins -Walk-in closet -Wall AC unit -Minutes from City Park -Locked bike storage -Large common area backyard -Off-street parking in back (1st come / 1st serve) and street parking available -Trolley or walk downtown -Snow removal and lawn care included -No washer/dryer or hookups available - laundromat located 1.5 miles away at Taft Hill and Elizabeth Utilities Tenant responsible to put electricity in their name with the City of Ft. Collins Utilities Water, sewer, gas, and trash included Students welcome! One small pet okay (under 35 lbs) with $300 deposit and $35 monthly pet rent PORTABLE SCREENING REPORTS: Portable Screening Report: Pursuant to Colorado law you have the right to provide a Portable Screening Report as defined in section 38-12-902(2.5) Colorado Revised Statutes, and if you do so we are not permitted to charge you an application fee or a fee for us to access the Portable Screening Report. Due to a high volume of calls please schedule a showing or apply on our website youlerealty. com (Applications are not accepted through other sites such as Zillow. Applications must be submitted through youlerealty.com). Application requirements -Please apply directly through our website -600 credit score required (non-subsidized applicants only) -3 years rental history required -Criminal background check -Combined household income requirement of 200% of the annual cost of rent |
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Amenities for 1527 W Mountain Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
| Gas Included | Water & Sewer Included |
Appliances
| Air Conditioning Unit | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
| Wall A/C |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Outside Storage |
| Storage |
Services
| Snow Removal Provided | Trash Included |
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
| Units | 4 |
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About 1527 W Mountain Ave
Available Now Rent: $1,300/mo Lease term: through May of 2027 Upper-level spacious fourplex apartment with open floorplan on picturesque West Mountain Ave in historic Old Town Ft. Collins -Walk-in closet -Wall AC unit -Minutes from City Park -Locked bike storage -Large common area backyard -Off-street parking in back (1st come / 1st serve) and street parking available -Trolley or walk downtown -Snow removal and lawn care included -No washer/dryer or hookups available - laundromat located 1.5 miles away at Taft Hill and Elizabeth Utilities Tenant responsible to put electricity in their name with the City of Ft. Collins Utilities Water, sewer, gas, and trash included Students welcome! One small pet okay (under 35 lbs) with $300 deposit and $35 monthly pet rent PORTABLE SCREENING REPORTS: Portable Screening Report: Pursuant to Colorado law you have the right to provide a Portable Screening Report as defined in section 38-12-902(2.5) Colorado Revised Statutes, and if you do so we are not permitted to charge you an application fee or a fee for us to access the Portable Screening Report. Due to a high volume of calls please schedule a showing or apply on our website youlerealty. com (Applications are not accepted through other sites such as Zillow. Applications must be submitted through youlerealty.com). Application requirements -Please apply directly through our website -600 credit score required (non-subsidized applicants only) -3 years rental history required -Criminal background check -Combined household income requirement of 200% of the annual cost of rent
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.
9.2
/10
Excellent1527 W Mountain Ave 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.
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.
1527 W Mountain Ave 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.
1527 W Mountain Ave 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.
1527 W Mountain Ave 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 1527 W Mountain Ave 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.
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 1527 W Mountain Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in City Park
2-bedroom apartments at 1527 W Mountain Ave cost about 24% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in City Park.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
City Park
Fort Collins
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,435 |
| June 2024 | $1,371 |
| July 2024 | $1,433 |
| August 2024 | $1,496 |
| September 2024 | $1,525 |
| October 2024 | $1,497 |
| 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 | $1,398 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | $1,395 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1527 W Mountain Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-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 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,300.
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Schools near 1527 W Mountain Ave
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
City Park | Fort Collins, CO
Getting around Fort Collins near 1527 W Mountain Ave
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1527 W Mountain Ave, Fort Collins
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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