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    281 Willow

    281 Willow St, Fort Collins, CO 80524

    Located in Fort Collins zip code 80524
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    Other parking
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)
    213–unit building
    373–980 sqft
    Studio–2 bedrooms
    1–2 bathrooms

    What's special

    Clubhouse
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    This building features a clubhouse. Less than 15% of buildings in Fort Collins have this amenity.
    Experience 281 Willow: an inviting collection of mid-rise apartment residences located in Ft. Collins, Colorado. The vibe is electric. The mood is invigorating. The address is unbeatable. Where everything you need is at your fingertips. At 281 Willow, you'll find luxe and modern styled interiors, thoughtful tech features, and upscale amenity spaces. Everything you've wanted. Extraordinary lifestyle included.

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Club House: Clubhouse with WiFi in Common Areas
    • Fitness Center: Fitness Center with Top-of-the-Line Equipment
    • Lounge: Resident Lounge
    Other
    • In Unit: Washer & Dryer Included
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: Oversized Spa with Outdoor Grill
    • Rooftop Deck: 5th Floor Rooftop Deck
    Services & facilities
    • On-Site Management: Professional On-Site Management and Maintenance
    • Package Service: Stainless Steel Appliance Package
    • Storage Space
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    • Unbeatable Views *

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: Washer & Dryer Included
    • Washer: Washer & Dryer Included
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning: Central A/C
    Flooring
    • Tile: Designer Faucets and Tile Backsplashes
    Other
    • Balcony: Personal Patio or Balcony *
    • Patio Balcony: Personal Patio or Balcony *

    Policies

    Parking
    • Parking Available: Covered Parking Available *
    • Parking Lot: Other
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    Dogs
    • Allowed

    Special Features

    • Distinctive Wood-style Flooring
    • Expansive 9' And Vaulted Ceilings *
    • Kitchen Prep Island *
    • Large Walk-in Closets *
    • Online Leasing And Applications
    • Online Rent Payments And Service Requests
    • Open-concept Living Areas
    • Oversized Windows
    • Programmable Thermostats
    • Quartz Countertops Throughout
    • Studio, 1 And 2-bedroom Floorplans
    • Two-tone Paint Color Schemes
    • Usb Charging Outlets

    Neighborhood: 80524

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Local Breweries
      Craft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
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    Centered on Fort Collins’ Old Town and stretching north and east along the Cache la Poudre River, 80524 mixes preserved brick storefronts with river paths and leafy neighborhoods. Expect four seasons with plenty of sun—warm, dry summers, light winter snows, and quick access to foothill views. Weekends orbit Old Town Square, the Exchange food hall, the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, and the Poudre River Trail and Whitewater Park; locals rotate between Bean Cycle or Little Bird for coffee and taprooms at New Belgium and Odell. Daily needs are easy with King Soopers on N College and a nearby Safeway, plus local gyms and studios. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends, recent median asking rent sits in the low $2,000s, with most listings from the mid-$1,500s to upper-$2,000s depending on size and finish. It’s walkable, bike-friendly, and welcoming to families and pets, with green space at Lee Martinez Park and Soft Gold Dog Park.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    74 / 100
    Very Walkable
    42 / 100
    Some Transit
    100 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Fort Collins

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 281 Willow?

    281 Willow has a walk score of 74, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 281 Willow?

    281 Willow has a transit score of 42, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 281 Willow?

    The schools assigned to 281 Willow include Dunn Elementary School, Harris Bilingual Elementary School, and Centennial High School.

    Does 281 Willow have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 281 Willow has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 281 Willow in?

    281 Willow is in the 80524 neighborhood in Fort Collins, CO.

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