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Frequently Asked Questions

General

Harvey Park is widely considered one of the most stable and scenic residential neighborhoods in Southwest Denver for those seeking a high quality of life.

More Neighborhoods:

Bear Valley:

  • A peaceful residential enclave to the west known for its lush green spaces, winding creek trails, and a relaxed suburban atmosphere.

Ruby Hill:

  • A historic neighborhood to the north that serves as a cultural hub, famous for its outdoor amphitheater and one of the best hilltop views of the Denver skyline.

Mar Lee:

  • A diverse and vibrant community located just east of the property, offering a wide array of international dining options along the Federal Boulevard corridor.

Living in Southwest Denver provides a unique residential experience characterized by its expansive public parks and its role as a quiet retreat from the city center.

A Hub for Lakeside Recreation:

  • The area is uniquely defined by its proximity to Harvey Park and Bow Mar, offering residents access to lakeside trails, fishing, and community recreation centers.

Strategic Retail Proximity:

  • Residents are perfectly positioned between the upscale shopping of Belmar in Lakewood and the regional retail hub of Southwest Plaza Mall.

Unobstructed Foothill Access:

  • Southwest Denver serves as the primary gateway for those who work in the city but spend their weekends in the mountains, offering the fastest exit routes to U.S. 285.

Residents of Denver enjoy a diverse mix of world-class cultural attractions, professional sports, and serene neighborhood parks.

  • Harvey Park and Lake
  • Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre
  • Ruby Hill Park
  • Belmar Shopping District
  • Southwest Plaza Mall
  • Sanderson Gulch Park
  • VASA Fitness
  • Bear Creek Park
  • Denver Botanic Gardens
  • Empower Field at Mile High
  • Coors Field
  • Ball Arena
  • Union Station

Stratford Plaza North is strategically located near South Sheridan Boulevard and Highway 285, providing a streamlined commute to the region's primary corporate and medical hubs.

  • Swedish Medical Center
  • Porter Adventist Hospital
  • University of Denver
  • Colorado Christian University
  • Denver Federal Center
  • Lockheed Martin (Waterton Campus)
  • Arapahoe Community College
  • Colorado Mental Health Institute
  • Denver Public Schools
Centura Health Headquarters

Stratford Plaza North offers a curated set of amenities that emphasize modern interior updates and high-efficiency daily living.

Recently Renovated Interiors:

  • The community features newly updated apartment homes with modern finishes that offer a fresh and contemporary living experience.

Premium Hardwood Flooring:

  • Select residences are elevated with stylish hardwood flooring that is both durable and aesthetically pleasing.

Designer Granite Countertops:

  • Kitchens are upgraded with beautiful granite countertops, providing a high-end feel and ample space for meal preparation.

Open Floor Plan Layouts:

  • Our residences are designed with expansive, open layouts that maximize natural light and living space.

On-Site Clothes Care Centers:

  • Every building includes a dedicated laundry facility, ensuring that residents have convenient access to essential services.

Controlled Off-Street Parking:

The property provides the convenience of reserved off-street parking, ensuring a hassle-free arrival for all residents.

Maintenance

Yes, we have on-site maintenance and 24/7 emergency maintenance.

If something in your unit needs repair, please submit a maintenance request via your RentCafe Resident Portal.

Maintenance requests are addressed in the order they are received, with priority given to emergencies.

No, you do not have to be present for a technician to perform work, unless you specifically request to be.

If you are locked out of your apartment, visit the leasing office during business hours. If you are locked out after hours, a locksmith may be required at your expense.

Yes, you are allowed to decorate the apartment so long as no damage is caused to the property and it is returned to its original state.

Amenities

Yes, we have parking available in our community. Surface lot parking is available via ParkM for $10/month, or there is free street parking nearby.

We do not have washer and dryer in our units, but we do have laundry facilities onsite.

Yes, our community is pet-friendly!

Pet fees include a $300 refundable deposit and a monthly fee of $35/month per pet.

Breed restrictions apply. Please contact the leasing office for full details.

While there is no designated pet park on site, nearby open areas provide space for walking and exercising pets.

No, we do not offer furnished apartments.

No, we do not offer furnished apartments.

Yes, we offer corporate leases. Contact our office for more details.

Quiet hours are from 10 PM to 8 AM. There are no fees to use communal spaces.

Admin

Short term lease options may be available. Please contact the leasing office for details.

Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome. Self-guided tours are also available.

Our management team is available during office hours in person, by phone, or email.

You can apply for an apartment directly through our website, or you can visit the leasing office for assistance.

Applications typically take 24-48 hours to be approved.

Up-front costs include an application fee, administration fee, and deposit or bond (plus pet fees if applicable).

For your first rental, review your lease thoroughly, budget for rent and utilities, and document the apartment’s condition at move-in.

You can pay your rent online through RentCafe or in-office by check or money order or at a paystation using your WIPS number.

To make an online payment, log into your RentCafe Resident Portal and follow the payment instructions.

Additional charges may include utilities and pet rent, if applicable.

Renter’s insurance is required. You may provide your own policy or be enrolled in the RLL program.

Water, sewer, gas and trash are billed through RUBS and included with your rent. Additional utilities are the resident’s responsibility. Please contact the leasing office for details.

You can use any internet provider.

We offer a resident referral program. Please contact the leasing office for details.

Guests are welcome. Extended stays should be discussed with management.

Pricing varies based on lease term. Contact the leasing office for more details.

No subleasing is not allowed.

For early termination policies, please refer to your lease agreement or contact the leasing office for guidance.

Location

Yes, we have public transit as well a the commuter Rail.

North Stratford Apartments is conveniently located near Bear Creek Trail and Harvey Park for outdoor recreation, and just minutes from the Belmar Shopping District with dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Jefferson County Public Schools.

Bear Creek Dog Off-Leash Area / Bear Creek Trail system, which is essentially about a 2–5 minute drive or roughly 10–15 minute walk depending on your exact building location.

Yes, we have Bear Creek Trail Lakewood Gulch Trail.

Bear Valley Shopping Center and Belmar Shopping District.

Directions

North Stratford Apartments is generally accessed by heading west off S Sheridan Blvd into the residential streets between W Jewell Ave and W Yale Ave, with nearby regional access via Wadsworth Blvd or US-285 (Hampden Ave).

S Sheridan Blvd corridor, with the closest major cross streets being W Jewell Ave and W Yale Ave.

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