THE ULTIMATE CSU LOCATION DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM CAMPUS!
Available August 1, 2026.
If you go to CSU, you literally cannot get a better location than this. Situated directly across the street from the CSU soccer fields and just steps away from the restaurants, bars, and energy of Elizabeth Street, this house is the heart of Campus West living. Forget the 15-minute walk; you are already there.
HOUSE HIGHLIGHTS:
Unmatched Proximity: Walk across Shields and you are on campus.
Recent Renovations: We are currently updating two basement office rooms to match the high-quality finishes of the rest of the house everything will be fresh and ready for your August move-in.
Huge Lot & Tons of Parking: No more fighting for street spots. This property sits on a massive 0.5+ acre lot with more than enough off-street parking for you and your housemates.
Space to Breathe: Unlike cramped apartments, this house offers a massive yard and a "home" feel while staying in the center of the action.
THE FINE PRINT:
Lawn Care: Tenants are responsible for maintaining the lawn (mowing/trimming).
Utilities: Tenants are responsible for all utilities.
Parking: All vehicles must be registered and in good working order.
Functioning washer and dryer on site currently but we will not maintain them
Availability: August 1st start date.
Don't settle for a long commute or a tiny apartment. This is the premier spot for the 2026-2027 school year.
Apartment amenities
Property amenities
Building Deposit Fee Maximum: 2900
Building Deposit Fee Minimum: 2900
Dishwasher
Heating system: Forced Air
Laundry: Hookups
Microwave Oven
No Utilities included in rent
Off Street Parking
Oven
Patio Balcony
Refrigerator
Washer/Dryer Hookups
Pet policy
No cats allowed
No dogs allowed
Terms at 1201 S Shields St
LEASE TERMS & POLICIES Duration: 12-month lease preferred. Occupancy: Maximum occupancy governed by Fort Collins however relationship-based limits (U+2) are no longer enforceable in Colorado as of 2026. Utilities: 100% Tenant responsibility. All accounts must be transferred to Tenant's name prior to move-in. Parking: All vehicles must be registered, operable, and disclosed to the property manager. No on-site storage of non-working vehicles or trailers. Smoking: Strictly prohibited inside the unit or within 25 feet of any entrance. Maintenance: Tenant is responsible for basic upkeep and timely reporting of any plumbing or structural issues. SCREENING & DEPOSITS Security Deposit: 1 Months Rent Pets: Subject to third-party screening. Pet rent is $45/mo.
Pricing comparison
$2,101
At $2,900, this listing is priced $2,101 more than the current market rate for a 3 bedroom home in Prospects/Shields.
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Legal info
Applicant has the right to provide Matthew Papa with a Portable Tenant Screening Report (PTSR) as defined in §38-12-902(2.5), Colorado Revised Statutes; and 2) if Applicant provides Matthew Papa with a PTSR, Matthew Papa is prohibited from: a) charging Applicant a rental application fee; or b) charging Applicant a fee for Matthew Papa to access or use the PTSR. Matthew Papa may limit acceptance of PTSRs to those that are not more than 30 days old. Confirm PTSR requirements directly with Matthew Papa.
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