Welcome to West First Flats at 5275 W 1st Ave, Lakewood. This 1-bedroom apartment combines comfort, convenience, and style in an excellent central location.
Apartment Features
This home offers modern vinyl plank flooring throughout, giving the space a fresh, updated look that’s easy to maintain. The apartment includes off-street parking, shared on-site laundry, and is located in a quiet, well-maintained two-story community.
Neighborhood Highlights
West First Flats sits in the heart of Lakewood with shopping, dining, and entertainment just minutes away. Belmar, a local favorite, offers coffee shops, restaurants, and boutiques, while Colorado Mills Outlet Mall provides over 140 stores, dining, and entertainment options. Daily conveniences can be found at Sheridan Center, Alameda Crossing, and Alameda Plaza, all within half a mile.
Nearby dining includes popular spots like Café Jordano, 240 Union, Taste of Denmark, and Little India and Santiagos. Local gems like Gabby’s German Eatery bring authentic neighborhood flavor right around the corner.
Outdoor lovers will enjoy quick access to Bear Creek Lake Park, William F. Hayden Green Mountain Park, Crown Hill Park, Kendrick Lake Park, and the Bear Creek Greenbelt, all offering trails, wildlife, and beautiful views.
For entertainment and culture, Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park hosts community events and art exhibits, while Red Rocks Amphitheatre and downtown Denver are just a short drive away.
Schools and Education
The property is served by Jeffco Public Schools, with Deane Elementary located approximately one mile away and Alameda International High School just over two miles.
Why Choose West First Flats
This apartment is move-in ready, freshly upgraded, and offers the best of Lakewood living. With off-street parking, nearby shopping, and easy access to parks, trails, and major freeways, it’s the ideal combination of comfort and convenience.
Schedule a tour today to see why West First Flats is the perfect place to call home.
Rent: $995
Deposit: $995 for well qualified applicants.
Utilities: $70 monthly fee covers water, sewer, trash and gas.
Resident responsible for electricity
Monthly lease administrative Fee: $10
Insurance: Resident must provide proof of landlord liability insurance, or it can be purchased through Framework Real Estate for $10.50 + $3.50 Admin Fee. We require Liability Insurance or Proof of Renters Insurance at time of move in.
Parking: lot monitored by Park M and resident is responsible for their permitting fees.
Pet Policy:
A Pet Screening Application is required if applying with an Emotional Support or Service Animal.
Pets accepted! (2) total is allowed
$300 refundable pet deposit is due at the time of move in.
$35 monthly pet rent.
Applications: $45/per adult.
Background Check - Folio Screen: $22
Third party Processing Fee - Appfolio : $5
Labor Cost - Framework Real Estate: $20.18
Overhead/Technology Cost - Framework Real Estate: $3.43
Total Cost: $50.61
Total Cost you pay for your application fee: $45
Applying for one property is the same as applying for all properties. Once approved you can transfer your application to other properties that are within the income requirements provided.
Applying for a home does not guarantee its availability.
Rental Qualifications:
Please provide proof of income equal to ~1.5 - 2x the monthly rent amount.
No evictions within the last 5 years
Background and Credit check required
If self-employed, 3 months of income statements are required.
Mobile apps:
1. The prospective tenant has the right to provide to the landlord a portable screening report, as defined in Section 38-12-902(2.5), Colorado Revised Statutes; and 2. If the prospective tenant provides the landlord with a portable tenant screening report, the landlord is prohibited from: § Charging the prospective tenant a rental application fee; or § Charging the prospective tenant a fee for the landlord to access or use the portal tenant screening report.
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