Frequently Asked Questions
How close is the Auraria Lofts to the CU Denver/MSU Denver/Community College of Denver Auraria campus in Denver?
The Auraria Lofts is ideally located for CU Denver/MSU Denver/Community College of Denver students! We are just a block away from the edge of the Auraria campus right here in Denver.
How close is the Auraria Lofts to the University of Denver campus in Denver?
The Auraria Lofts is ideally located for DU students! We are just a block away from an RTD station that students can use to take a 25 minute train ride to the University station located right next to the edge of the Auraria campus.
Are there popular student hangouts, like coffee shops or restaurants, near the Auraria Lofts in Denver?
Definitely! The Auraria Lofts is located right in the heart of Downtown Denver. A Starbucks is located right next door & we’re also within walking distance of student favorites like Vibe Coffee, the Tivolli Student Union, Holey Moley Mini Golf, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts and the 16th Street Mall just to name a few amazing spots just a 5 minute scooter or bike ride from the Auraria Campus.
Is parking available for residents at the Auraria Lofts?
Yes, the Auraria Lofts offers a parking garage for our residents. Please ask our leasing team about availability and associated fees.
What is the application process like for the Auraria Lofts?
Applying to the Auraria Lofts is simple! You can apply online through our website or visit our leasing office. The process typically involves an application form, proof of enrollment or income (if seeking to self-qualify or use our Guarantor Waiver Program respectively), and potentially a guarantor form (if applicable).
Are utilities like internet and electricity included in the rent at the Auraria Lofts?
While utilities are not included with the rent, all residents pay a set utility fee each month meaning they won’t experience any spikes in utility costs during the warmest & coldest months of the year like many other apartment communities in Denver. Check with our leasing team for the exact details for your floor plan.
What lease terms does the Auraria Lofts offer? Are there options besides a full academic year?
While our most common option aligns with the academic year, the Auraria Lofts sometimes offers short term options depending on availability. Please check with our leasing team about current flexible leasing opportunities.
How secure is the community at the Auraria Lofts?
Resident safety is a high priority at the Auraria Lofts! We feature controlled access entry via fobs, security cameras in common areas, on-site staff & a shared security guard rotation with the Curtis Hotel.
Are there recreational or social amenities available within the Auraria Lofts?
Yes! We pride ourselves on being a welcoming and fun community, not just an apartment to live in. The Auraria Lofts features a resident lounge with a projector & ping-pong, 2 outdoor patios with seating (one of which also includes grills & a tanning pool), a 24/7 fitness center and a business/study center. We also host regular resident events such as pool parties, guided yoga, movie nights & more to give residents tons of opportunities to get to know their neighbors (+ get free food/drinks and prizes)!