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1490 Lafayette St
Denver, CO 80218 Cheesman Park

$498 - $1,566 USD/MO

Apartments For Lease • 460+ SF

Property Details

Property Type Apartments
Year Built 1934
Total Building Size 41,874 SF
Tenancy Multiple
Building Class C
Zoning C-MS-5

70 Transit Score

70 Walk Score

2 Spaces Available

Name	Space Use	Size	Rent
1st Floor Ste 103	Office	2,088 SF	$9.00 USD/SF/YR
NEW LOWERED RATE! 2 offices, conference room, open work area, 2 private bathrooms, break area Date available: 60 Days Lease term: Negotiable Service type: Triple Net Built out as: Standard Office Space Type: Relet
1st Floor Ste 105A	Office	460 SF	$13.00 USD/SF/YR
Small office space with one price office. Date available: Now Lease term: Negotiable Service type: Triple Net Built out as: Standard Office Space Type: Relet

Description

1490 Lafayette Street offers a distinctive office and live/work leasing opportunity in the heart of Denver’s urban core. Combining historic character with modern upgrades, this property features thoughtfully renovated interiors and a secure courtyard entrance. Recent capital improvements exceeding $4 million enhance the building’s appeal while maintaining its architectural charm.

Businesses will appreciate the versatile layouts, private entrances, and spacious configurations that accommodate professional offices, creative studios, or client-facing environments. The property’s live/work apartments integrate original hardwood floors, high ceilings, and fireplaces with modern amenities such as air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and dishwashers—delivering flexibility for dynamic workplaces.

Situated near the intersection of Downing Street and Colfax Avenue, 1490 Lafayette offers proximity to key civic, cultural, and commercial destinations. Tenants benefit from easy access to Capitol Hill, City Park West, and Denver’s thriving dining and retail scene. Off-street parking options and excellent connectivity to main transit corridors position this property as an accessible and adaptable base for growing businesses and professionals seeking a blend of functionality and atmosphere.

                
                    Highlights
                
                                Recently renovated historic building with $4 million in upgrades over the past four years
                            
                                Flexible live/work layouts featuring high ceilings, hardwood floors, and private entrances
                            
                                Conveniently located near Downing Street and Colfax Avenue with numerous nearby amenities
                            
                                On-site courtyard and off-street parking available for an additional cost
                            
                                Proximity to major transit routes and Denver’s downtown business and cultural districts
                            
                                Ideal setting for attorneys, architects, creative professionals, and consulting firms

Amenities

24 Hour Access
Controlled Access
Courtyard
Tenant Controlled HVAC
Recycling
Bicycle Storage
Maintenance on site

Public Transportation

Commuter Rail	Drive	Walk	Distance
Denver (California Zephyr - Amtrak)	6 min	-	2.1 mi
Union Station: Lodo-Coors Field-16Th Street Mall (C Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide), E Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide), W Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide))	6 min	-	2.3 mi
Airport	Drive	Walk	Distance
Denver International	35 min	-	23.8 mi

Parking Details

Parking Available:	Yes
Reserved:	No
Spaces Provided:	10
Type:	Surface
Included in Rent:	Yes

Max Odom 617-201-3427 RCG

1490 Lafayette St Denver, CO 80218 Cheesman Park