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Momentum at First Creek

$1,635 – $2,788/mo

  • 1–3 bedrooms
  • 1–2 baths
  • 736–1,418 sq ft
  • 18 units available
  • Pet friendly
5500 N Telluride St, Denver, CO, 80249

As of October 13, 2026, Momentum at First Creek in Denver, CO has 18 apartments for rent from $1,635 to $2,788/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,635, two-bedrooms at $2,114, and three-bedrooms at $2,763. The average asking rent has risen 8.5% since June 17, 2026, from $1,878 to $2,038.

Floor plans

6 floor plans · 18 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026

A1D

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 844 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,635/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#3110$1,732844Oct 13
#3209$1,635844Nov 29

A1B

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 736 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,708/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#3203$1,708736Nov 4

A1C

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 744 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,715/mo

5 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#9202$1,715744Oct 13
#4102$1,775744Oct 13
#1201$1,725744Oct 16
#1202$1,725744Oct 16
#8402$1,775744Oct 16

B2A

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,082 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,114/mo

5 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#9108$2,1141,082Oct 13
#4208$2,1241,082Oct 13
#2107$2,1391,082Oct 13
#1408$2,1491,082Oct 13
#4408$2,1491,082Oct 13

B2B

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,115 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,137/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#4104$2,1371,115Oct 13
#8105$2,1621,115Oct 13

C2A

3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,418 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,763/mo

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#1305$2,7631,418Oct 13
#1405$2,7881,418Oct 27
#2105$2,7631,418Oct 31

See all 78 units listed at Momentum at First Creek, including ones no longer available.


Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at Momentum at First Creek has ranged from $1,845 to $2,163. The current average is $2,038, up $160 (8.5%) from $1,878 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (118 days observed).
MonthAverage asking rentLowest – highestUnits listed
Oct 2026$2,082$1,609 – $2,92719
Sep 2026$2,039$1,521 – $2,79021
Aug 2026$1,944$1,390 – $2,71526
Jul 2026$1,935$1,517 – $2,80826
Jun 2026$1,889$1,461 – $2,75126

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $1,635 – $2,788/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Oct 13

Cost to rent here

The all-in monthly cost by apartment size, and how the rent compares across the Denver area.

Lowest-priced apartment: A1D at $1,635

$1,874/mo

$239/mo above the advertised rent

  • Rent

    $1,635

  • Electric, gas, water

    est.

    $159

  • Internet

    est.

    $67

  • Renters insurance

    est.

    $13

  • All-in monthly

    $1,874

By apartment size

SizeRent fromAll-in monthlyIncome to qualify
1 bedroom$1,635$1,874$58,860/yr
2 bedrooms$2,114$2,428$76,104/yr
3 bedrooms$2,763$3,175$99,468/yr

Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $58,860 a year for the $1,635 one-bedroom. The median renter household in Denver earns $71,437 a year.

Compared with the Denver area

The median one-bedroom at Momentum at First Creek asks $1,725 a month, 21% above the Denver area's typical one-bedroom asking rent of $1,430. Typical asking rents across the area are down 3.4% from a year earlier.

SizeMedian asking rent hereDenver-area asking rentDenver rent paid
1 bedroom$1,725$1,430$1,653
2 bedrooms$2,139$1,710$2,006
3 bedrooms$2,763—$2,410
Area asking rent: typical rent asked for a new lease across the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro, Apartment List Rent Estimates, August 2026.Rent paid: median rent including utilities across all renter households in Denver, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, 2020–2024.
Rows marked “est.” are averages for this area scaled to the apartment, not quotes from the property. The income figure is a common screening rule, not this property’s requirement.

Amenities

  • 24-Hour Fitness Center

  • 7,700 Sq. Ft. Clubhouse

  • Air Conditioner

  • Bbq/Picnic Area

  • Business Center

  • Carpeting

  • Ceiling Fan

  • Controlled Access/Gated

  • Covered Parking

  • Dishwasher

  • Disposal

  • Dog Park

  • Double Vanities

  • Efficient Appliances

  • Elevator

  • Free Weights

  • Full Size Washer And Dryers

  • Garage

  • Hardwood Floors

  • High Ceilings

  • High Speed Internet

  • Indoor Mail & Parcel Package

  • Large Closets

  • Large Modern Kitchens

  • Master Suites With Spacious Walk-In Closets

  • Microwave

  • Night Patrol

  • On-Site Maintenance

  • On-Site Management

  • Outdoor Kitchen & Pizza Oven

  • Pet Spa

  • Playground

  • Public Transportation

  • Recycling

  • Refrigerator

  • Resort-Style Pool

  • Spacious Private Balconies

  • Spa/Hot Tub

  • Spanish Speaking Staff

  • Wheelchair Access


Location

5500 N Telluride St, Denver, CO, 80249


Resident reviews

4.2 · 100+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management3.5
Amenities and Shared Spaces2.8
Maintenance3.8
Building Quality2.3
Location3.0

Momentum at First Creek receives consistently strong praise for responsive leasing staff, professional maintenance service, and well-maintained apartment units with modern amenities. However, residents report ongoing challenges with common area cleanliness, security concerns including package theft and vehicle break-ins, noise from neighboring units and external traffic, and inconsistent enforcement of community policies. Recent management changes have led to visible improvements in property maintenance and security presence.

Management and leasing office staff receive consistently positive feedback for professionalism, responsiveness, and helpfulness, with many residents praising their communication and problem-solving approach. Maintenance teams are noted as quick and efficient in addressing work orders. However, some residents report inconsistent communication on maintenance resolution status, and policy enforcement challenges around resident conduct and common area maintenance create friction. Mail room access issues and cleanliness of shared spaces remain recurring concerns.

Amenities at this property are generally well-regarded, including a 24/7 gym, pool, clubhouse, and game room. However, common area maintenance and enforcement of community rules present significant challenges. Recurring issues include trash accumulation in parking lots and stairwells, pool closures due to cleanliness concerns, security vulnerabilities with propped-open building doors, and package theft in the mail room. Maintenance staff responsiveness is consistently praised, but management enforcement of lease policies and facility upkeep remains inconsistent.

Maintenance response times are generally quick, with most residents reporting efficient handling of repairs and appliance issues. However, some work orders have been closed without resolution or follow-up communication, and several common-area maintenance issues—including lighting, security features, and structural concerns—remain unaddressed despite multiple requests. Office staff coordination with maintenance appears inconsistent.

Residents report significant cleanliness and maintenance challenges in common areas, including persistent trash in hallways, stairwells, and parking lots, along with inconsistent enforcement of community policies. Building security concerns are frequently cited, with entrance doors regularly propped open and parking lot incidents reported. Maintenance staff responsiveness is consistently praised, though common area upkeep and amenity cleanliness require improvement.

The location offers convenient highway access and proximity to shopping and transit, with most residents finding it well-positioned for commuting. However, the surrounding area presents mixed conditions: while some appreciate nearness to schools and amenities, others note limited food market options and proximity to heavy traffic corridors. Parking and common area security have been ongoing concerns, though recent security improvements are reported.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Car-Dependent

Minimal Transit

Not Bikeable


About this property

Wake up to the crisp Colorado air and the promise of a seamless day in a community designed for modern flow. Momentum at First Creek delivers contemporary charm and unbeatable connectivity from the comfort of a well-loved retreat right outside our Green Valley Ranch apartments.


Nearby schools

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

DSST: Green Valley Ranch Middle School

Charter · Middle
CharterMiddle0.1 mi

DSST: Green Valley Ranch High School

Charter · High
CharterHigh0.1 mi

Vista Academy

Public · High
PublicHigh0.1 mi

Soar Green Valley Ranch

Charter · Elementary
CharterElementary0.2 mi

Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch

Charter · Middle
CharterMiddle0.2 mi

KIPP Northeast Elementary

Charter · Elementary
CharterElementary0.3 mi

KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School

Charter · Middle
CharterMiddle0.3 mi

Strive Prep - Rise

Charter · High
CharterHigh0.4 mi

KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy

Charter · High
CharterHigh0.4 mi

Lil' Peoples Learning Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.7 mi

Contact & management