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Highlights
- Relaxed lifestyle
- Comfortable living space
- Easy access
Location
900 Garfield Ave, Carbondale, CO 81623, USA
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Property Overview
The Homestead offers a relaxed lifestyle and comfortable living space with easy access to nearby amenities and a top-rated high school just under half a mile away. With strong expert scores across the board—including high marks for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness—it delivers excellent value for money and a convenient, well-rounded living experience.
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 1/1.0 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,750 /mo | 2 units available | Cozy one-bedroom apartment in a quiet Colorado mountain town. This apartment home offers a practical layout, comfortable living space, and easy access to hiking, fresh air, and local shops. Ideal for a relaxed lifestyle with everything you need |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 58 |
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About The Homestead
Cozy one-bedroom apartment in a quiet Colorado mountain town. This apartment home offers a practical layout, comfortable living space, and easy access to hiking, fresh air, and local shops. Ideal for a relaxed lifestyle with everything you need
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.
7.7
/10
Very GoodThe Homestead is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
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, The Homestead is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, The Homestead is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Homestead 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 The Homestead does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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 Homestead provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 The Homestead compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Carbondale
1-bedroom apartments at The Homestead cost about 39% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Carbondale.
Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Carbondale
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,800 |
| July 2024 | $2,800 |
| August 2024 | $2,867 |
| September 2024 | $2,977 |
| October 2024 | $3,093 |
| November 2024 | $3,100 |
| December 2024 | $3,100 |
| January 2025 | $3,100 |
| February 2025 | $2,750 |
| March 2025 | $2,750 |
| April 2025 | $2,762 |
| May 2025 | $2,815 |
| June 2025 | $3,050 |
| July 2025 | $3,250 |
| August 2025 | $3,250 |
| September 2025 | $3,250 |
| May 2026 | $2,875 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 900 Garfield Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$70,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $70,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,750.
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Schools near The Homestead
Crystal River Elementary School
160 snowmass dr
carbondale, CO, 81623
PK, K-4Public
C+
Riverview School
228 flying m rd
glenwood springs, CO, 81601
PK, K-8Public
C+
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Getting around Carbondale near 900 Garfield Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 900 Garfield Ave, Carbondale
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-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
Explore the area around 900 Garfield Ave
City Market
905 Highway 133
Carbondale Farmers' Market
4th & Main Street
Mana Foods
792 Highway 133
Live Loud T-Shirt Co
1079 Highway 133
La Perla Dress Shop
1018 Highway 133
Dollar Tree
813 Highway 133
Rock It!
327 Main St
Lulubelle
320 Main St
Ming's Cafe
934 Highway 133
Starbucks
905 Highway 133
Bonfire Coffee
433 Main St
Carbondale Beer Works
647 Main St
Black Nugget
403 Main St
Sopris Sports Bar
914 Highway 133
Qdoba Mexican Eats
901 CO-133
El Jebowl
200 Gillespie Dr
Crystal River Meats
55 N 4th St
Murray's Cheese
905 Highway 133
Valley Meats
774 Highway 133
Wyattsapothecaryco
259 Main St
Nieslanik Beef LLC
761 Ranch View Dr
Sopris Park
Hendrick Ranch Park
Community Garden
Miners Park
Hendrick Dog Park
Tine Pine Bistro
968 Main St
White House Pizza Pasta Etc
801 Main Ct
Subway
1010 Highway 133
Domino's
1089 Highway 133
Beijin Tokyo
1194 Colorado Ave
Main St / Hwy 133
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Main St / Hwy 133
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Carbondale Pool
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