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Mesa River

$1,700/mo

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bath
  • 1 unit available
951 Iowa Ave, Palisade, CO, 81526

As of October 14, 2026, Mesa River in Palisade, CO has 1 apartment for rent at $1,700/mo.


Floor plans

Mesa River has 1 unit available in 1 floor plan: a three-bedroom layout. Prices checked October 14, 2026.

3 Bedroom

3 Bedrooms • 1 Bath

Starting at $1,700/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
Unit 2$1,700—Sep 28

See all 1 units listed at Mesa River, including ones no longer available.


Cost to rent here

At Mesa River, a three-bedroom starts at about $2,064 a month all-in: $1,700 rent and an estimated $364 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance.

All-in from$2,064/mo

Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.

Can you afford it?

Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at Mesa River takes about $61,200 a year for a three-bedroom. Keeping the $2,064 all-in month for a three-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $94,000 a year.

Total monthly housing cost

$2,064/mo

Income to afford it comfortably

$94,000/yr

Income to qualify

$61,200/yr

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$ —/mo

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Rent history

Over the past 30 days, the average asking rent at Mesa River has held at $1,700. The current average is $1,700.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (26 days observed).

Fees & lease terms

At Mesa River, the security deposit is $1,700.

  • Rent

    $1,700/mo
  • Security deposit

    $1,700
  • Earliest move-in

    Sep 28

Amenities

Mesa River has in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 7 amenities, including dishwasher.

  • Dishwasher

  • Electric Stove

  • Refrigerator

  • Sewer

  • Trash

  • Washer & Dryer

  • Water


Location

951 Iowa Ave, Palisade, CO, 81526


Getting around

Mesa River is car-dependent and not bikeable.

Walking
Car-dependent
Grade F
Biking
Not bikeable
Grade F

Climate and air quality

Air quality near Mesa River was good on 250 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in May (average AQI 58, moderate). Daily highs averaged 97°F in July, the warmest month, and lows averaged 28°F in January, the coldest.

Air quality

250 good-air days

of the past 365

: Good, AQI 36

Temperature

97° / 28°

average July high / January low

: 56° high, 47° low

Pollen

Very low

Oct 14–18 forecast

Tree: none, grass: none, weed: very low

MonthAverage highAverage lowAverage AQIGood-air days
January44°F28°F41 (good)24 of 31
February53°F33°F48 (good)19 of 28
March71°F44°F42 (good)29 of 31
April68°F43°F52 (moderate)18 of 30
May79°F51°F58 (moderate)6 of 31
June93°F64°F55 (moderate)12 of 30
July97°F70°F58 (moderate)14 of 31
August95°F69°F54 (moderate)16 of 31
September81°F60°F35 (good)30 of 30
October70°F48°F35 (good)31 of 31
November59°F38°F38 (good)27 of 30
December48°F32°F41 (good)24 of 31
Daily readings from Oct 15, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026. The pollen chart shows typical US seasons.

About this property

Welcome to Palisade living at 939-951 Iowa Avenue — where small-town charm, Colorado wine country, and endless outdoor recreation come together in one of Western Colorado’s most scenic communities. Nestled beneath the dramatic backdrop of the Book Cliffs and surrounded by vineyards, orchards, and sweeping mesa views, this property offers easy access to the very best of the Grand Valley lifestyle. Just minutes away, Riverbend Park invites residents to enjoy riverside living at its finest. Set along a beautiful bend of the Colorado River, the park features paved walking and biking trails, a boat launch for kayaking and paddleboarding, fishing ponds, disc golf, shaded picnic areas, playgrounds, and open green space perfect for relaxing under the cottonwoods. The park also hosts some of Palisade’s signature annual events, including the Peach Festival, Colorado Mountain Winefest, and Bluegrass Festival, creating a vibrant community atmosphere year-round. From sunrise views over the Grand Mesa to sunset reflections along the Colorado River, 939-951 Iowa Avenue places you in the heart of Palisade’s celebrated outdoor lifestyle. Spend your weekends exploring nearby wineries and breweries, biking scenic country roads, hiking local trails, or floating the river — all while enjoying the relaxed pace and natural beauty that make Palisade one of Colorado’s hidden gems.


Nearby schools

The closest school to Mesa River is Taylor Elementary School, a public elementary school 0.2 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Taylor Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.2 mi

Taylor Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

Palisade Head Start

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.5 mi

Noah's Ark Christian Pre-School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.7 mi

Palisade High School

Public · High
PublicHigh0.8 mi

Contact & management

Mesa River is managed by ShowMeTheRent.com. The leasing office's phone number is (970) 684-6274x7.