Nestled at the base of the Rocky Mountains along Clear Creek, Golden offers apartments for rent in a historic setting where outdoor adventure meets small-town atmosphere. The city, home to the Colorado School of Mines and the Coors Brewery, preserves its rich Gold Rush heritage while embracing contemporary living. Apartment seekers will discover scenic views at every turn, with direct access to hiking trails, rock climbing areas, and the Clear Creek kayak course.
Located just 12 miles west of Denver with W Line light rail service, Golden provides convenient access to the metro area while maintaining its distinct character. The rental market includes both new construction and restored historic buildings throughout downtown and near the Colorado School of Mines campus, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,920 monthly. The walkable downtown district features local shops, the Golden History Museum, and dining establishments. The city hosts major employers including the Coors Brewery and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, while mountain parks and trails offer recreational opportunities minutes from home.
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