Proto Apartments are just the ticket for easy living in Denver. You'll enjoy brand-new studio and 1-bedroom apartments that feature designer kitchens with quartz countertops and stainless appliances, including dishwasher and microwave. And you're on the right track with large windows, air conditioning, and an in-unit washer/dryer. Additional storage is available, and we are pet-friendly, too. Located in the West Colfax neighborhood just 5 blocks from Sloan's Lake, Proto Apartments are convenient to restaurants, coffee shops, local breweries, and bike trails. We've got all your transportation angles covered -- in addition to off-street parking and bike storage, there are 2 on-site car-share vehicles. Proto is also less than a 2-min walk to Perry Street light rail station, a 12-minute train ride to downtown Denver and Auraria Campus.
Special offer
Please note, the rates reflect the special net effective on a 12-month lease.
Apartment building
Studio
Pet-friendly
Other parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 202 Studio, 1 ba | 315 | Now | $1,089 |
 Unit 301 Studio, 1 ba | 277 | Now | $1,089 |
What's special
Patio
In the mood for fresh air?
A patio is a rare feature. Less than 13% of buildings in Denver have this amenity.
Bike storageAir conditioningOff-street parkingLarge windows
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 4 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Patio: Private Patio In Select Units
Security
- Gated Entry: Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
- On-site Maintenance: 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
- Ceiling Fan
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking
- Other
Lease terms
- 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedDog deposit$300
- CatsAllowedCat deposit$300
Additional details
| Restrictions: None
Special Features
- 2 On Site Car Share Vehicles
- Additional Reserved Storage
- Designer Floors And Lighting
- Designer Tile And Cabinetry
- Efficient Appliances
- New Construction
- Quartz Countertops
- Walk-in Closets In Select Units
- Smoke-free building
Neighborhood: West Colfax
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Denver
Eagleton Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.7 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
1/10Lake Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10North High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.9 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
4/10Living in Denver
- Arts SceneThe area is rich in creativity, showcasing local art galleries and vibrant street murals.
- Dining SceneA variety of restaurants and cafes offer diverse culinary experiences for every palate.
- Family VibesParks and recreational spaces make this neighborhood ideal for family outings and activities.
- Nightlife HubThe neighborhood boasts a lively nightlife with numerous bars and entertainment options for evening fun.
The 80204 zip code encompasses a vibrant area filled with an eclectic mix of culture, art, and community spirit. This neighborhood features a variety of parks, including the expansive Lincoln Park, perfect for outdoor activities and family gatherings. With a median rent around $2,200, residents enjoy access to delicious dining options, trendy coffee shops, and local breweries, alongside convenient grocery stores and fitness centers. The area is known for its lively arts scene, highlighted by galleries and street art that bring the community to life, as well as a nightlife hub with bars and entertainment venues for evening outings.
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Frequently asked questions
Proto Apartments is located at 1255 Osceola St in West Colfax, Denver, CO. The surrounding area includes approximately 17 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Brew Culture Coffee, Starbucks, and Moonflower Coffee.
The nearest public transit stop is RTD Rail - Perry Station, approximately 0.1 miles away.
Proto Apartments is located within 0.2 miles of The Hammock, 0.4 miles of Lake Steam Baths, and 0.7 miles of Melrose Inspirational Garden.
Proto Apartments is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.7 miles from Sportsmans Liquors, 0.7 miles from The Pig 'N' Whistle, and 1 mile from Toast Wine and Spirits. Additional shopping options, including Denver Broncos Team Store, are approximately 1 mile away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Proto Apartments is $1,089. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Proto Apartments include Denver Health: Sloan's Lake Primary Care Center (0.3 miles away), Sloan's Lake Rehabilitation Center (0.5 miles away), and The Pig 'N' Whistle (0.7 miles away).
Proto Apartments is near approximately 17 restaurants within 1 mile, including Brew Culture Coffee (0.3 miles away), Starbucks (0.4 miles away), and Moonflower Coffee (0.4 miles away).
The schools assigned to Proto Apartments include Eagleton Elementary School, Lake Middle School, and North High School.
