Neighborhood: Auraria
Location: 3rd and Walnut Street
Urban Ventures and the University of Colorado Real Estate Foundation worked collaboratively to design, finance and construct Campus Village, the first student housing built adjacent to the Auraria campus. Unlike most student housing, Campus Village Apartments are also open to faculty and staff of the University of Colorado Denver, Metropolitan State College of Denver, and Community College of Denver. Campus Village is conveniently located near light rail, giving its residents easy access to downtown Denver and neighboring communities.
Project Type: 4-story student housing with supporting commercial units.
Project Size: 254,000 square feet
Number of Residential Units: 230 units, 685 beds
Unit Types: Studios, 2- and 4-bedroom apartments
Completion Date: 2006
Market Status: Rental
Architect: AR7 Architects
Contractor: Palace Construction
Unique Characteristics: Campus Village is designed as full-service student housing with food service, a fitness center, laundry facilities, community study halls and kitchen.