Belcaro Apartments for Rent

Belcaro is a heavily residential neighborhood in Denver, Colorado. The neighborhood is framed by University Boulevard to the west, Mississippi Avenue to the south, Colorado Boulevard to the east, and Cherry Creek Drive and Alameda Avenue to the north.

Residents of Belcaro are mostly between 40 to 80 years old. The median family income is $110,000 per year. Homes in the area were built mostly between 1940 to 1960, with an average home value of $890,000 for a detached home.

Area shopping can be done to the north of Belcaro at Qwest Cherry Creek Shopping Center. The shopping center is home to a wide variety of stores, many of which are large national brands. Some of the stores in the area include Finish Line, Bed Bath and Beyond, Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, Michael Kors, and Cost Plus World Market. For residents looking for a big box retailer, Target is farther southeast less than a mile away from Cherry Creek Shopping Center.

For those looking to get out and be active, along Cherry Creek Drive is a very popular trail. The trail is used mostly by cyclists and runners, but is also popular with skaters. The Cherry Creek Bike Path follows along Cherry Creek Drive throughout the area providing several miles of quality trail, most of which is situated along parks and provides for a very scenic ride.

Tennis lovers in the area will enjoy the large tennis complex at Gates Tennis Center. The tennis center is part of Pulaski Park which is located off of Bayaud Avenue southeast of the Cherry Creek Shopping Center. The tennis center has twenty tennis courts and is home to many area tennis tournaments. It is common to find the courts in regular use, especially during warmer months. Also at the park is a playground and an open field used for a variety of activities.