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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • In-unit laundry
  • Wood-style flooring

Location

551 W Prentice Ave, Littleton, CO 80120, USA
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Management

Altos Realty & Property Management

Leasing office

(970) 866-0302

Property Overview

551 W Prentice Ave earns a strong overall rating, with standout marks for price, amenities, and location, plus a detailed and trustworthy listing description. It features in-unit laundry and wood-style flooring, and is marked great for pet friendliness with outdoor spaces and nearby pet care options; a top-rated middle school is also close by.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 551 W Prentice Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 551 W Prentice Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath600 sqft$1,325 /mo1 unit availableMandatory Fees: $61/month utility pass-through Optional Fees: $300 pet deposit $35/month pet rent Tucked away on a quiet street just minutes from Downtown Littleton, this second-floor 1-bedroom offers comfort, convenience, and your own private patio space. Enjoy quick access to parks, trails, and the light rail — all while coming home to a calm, secure building. The unit features wood-style flooring, in-unit laundry, A wall A/C unit, and a patio! Unit Features: – Private balcony – In-unit washer and dryer – Dishwasher – Wood-style flooring – Wall A/C unit – 2nd-floor unit Utilities: – Water, sewer, and trash pass through based on usage – Tenant pays electricity through Xcel Pet Policy: – $300 refundable pet deposit per pet – $35/month pet rent per pet Reach out to schedule a tour — 303-747-4782, ****

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Amenities for 551 W Prentice Ave

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Services

Water, Garbage & Sewer
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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

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About 551 W Prentice Ave

HomeApartments in Littleton 551 W Prentice Ave

Mandatory Fees: $61/month utility pass-through Optional Fees: $300 pet deposit $35/month pet rent Tucked away on a quiet street just minutes from Downtown Littleton, this second-floor 1-bedroom offers comfort, convenience, and your own private patio space. Enjoy quick access to parks, trails, and the light rail — all while coming home to a calm, secure building. The unit features wood-style flooring, in-unit laundry, A wall A/C unit, and a patio! Unit Features: – Private balcony – In-unit washer and dryer – Dishwasher – Wood-style flooring – Wall A/C unit – 2nd-floor unit Utilities: – Water, sewer, and trash pass through based on usage – Tenant pays electricity through Xcel Pet Policy: – $300 refundable pet deposit per pet – $35/month pet rent per pet Reach out to schedule a tour — 303-747-4782, ****


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 551 W Prentice Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 551 W Prentice Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 551 W Prentice Ave
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.
551 W Prentice Ave 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·9A 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.
551 W Prentice Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 551 W Prentice Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
551 W Prentice 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·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 551 W Prentice Ave 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.

551 W Prentice Ave is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 6 pet hospitals in the area
  • 4 pet grooming services nearby

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 551 W Prentice Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.5 miles away

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Rent trends in Littleton

1-bedroom apartments at 551 W Prentice Ave cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Littleton.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Littleton
A table of studio rental data trends in Littleton
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,104
December 2024$1,136
January 2025$1,084
February 2025$1,088
March 2025$1,095
April 2025$1,092
May 2025$1,100
June 2025$1,084
July 2025$1,081
August 2025$1,081
September 2025$1,112
October 2025$1,140
November 2025$1,104
December 2025$1,106
January 2026$1,136
February 2026$1,137
March 2026$1,130
April 2026$1,129
May 2026$1,078
June 2026$1,095
July 2026$1,084
August 2026$1,046
September 2026$1,013
October 2026$1,036

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$53,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $53,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,325.
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Schools near 551 W Prentice Ave

Field Elementary School

5402 south sherman way

littleton, CO, 80121

K-5Public
B-

Village at North

1907 west powers ave

littleton, CO, 80120

PKPublic

The Village for Early Childhood Education

711 e euclid ave

centennial, CO, 80121

PKPublic

Gudy Gaskill Elementary School

1603 e euclid ave

centennial, CO, 80121

K-5Public

Dr. Justina Ford Elementary School

7300 s clermont dr

centennial, CO, 80122

K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Littleton near 551 W Prentice Ave

Walking

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

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

8/10
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 551 W Prentice Ave, Littleton

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 551 W Prentice Ave

Sprouts Farmers Market
5001 S Broadway
Carniceria La Tapatia
395 W Littleton Blvd
King Soopers
100 W Littleton Blvd
Grande Market of Littleton
5640 S Sycamore St
Market
2359 W Main St

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