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CityScape at Belmar

Frequently Asked Questions

When will CityScape open?
CityScape is scheduled to open the last week in November 2015. Our affordable units are now all leased up but we do have a few market rate units left available.  Please call the office if interested in a market rate unit.  If you submitted a guest card for the waitlist and did not receive a phone call, your name will stay on the list in the order it was received and you will be contacted once we have a vacancy to fill.  All beginning leases will be for one year.

Do I qualify for an apartment at CityScape at Belmar?
CityScape at Belmar is an age and income restricted property with some market units available. All residents of the household must be at least 62 years of age. In addition, occupants in affordable units must have an income that does not exceed the maximum gross annual income per household as listed below:

Currently in 2015
1 person $33,360
2 persons $38,400
3 persons $43,200

What will my monthly rent payment be?
Monthly rents range from $431 - $1036 for affordable, depending on annual income level and size of unit (1 bedroom or 2 bedrooms.)  Verification of annual income will be requested in the application process and verified when a unit is available and the applicant’s name has come to the top of the wait list. Prices are $1275 (1 bedroom) and $1655 (2 bedroom) for market rate units.

How much will the security deposit be?
Security deposits will be $300 for a one bedroom and $400 for a two bedroom depending on rental references and background checks.

How do I get my name on the wait list?
Complete the Guest Card form and Resident Selection Criteria. (See Waiting List information at top of page).

                                                Return these forms to:
                                                Metro West Housing Solutions 
                                                575 Union Blvd. Suite 100                                            
                                               Lakewood, CO 80228                                 

Your Guest Card information will be date stamped when we receive it. Your name will be placed on a wait list, according to your income level and the date the application was received.

Can I apply Online?
You can download the Guest Card and Resident Criteria form from the website, fill it out and mail it in. We are not accepting fax or email applications.

Are utilities included?
Utilities that are included in the monthly rent payment are electricity, water, sewer, high speed Internet and trash removal.  Residents will be responsible to pay phone and cable.

What is the square footage of the apartments?
Apartment units range in size from approximately 670 square feet to 950 square feet depending on number of bedrooms and floor plan.

Is there a dining area?
Yes, apartment layouts have been designed to include a dining area adjacent to the kitchen.

Will there be carpet? Will there be drapes?
There will be carpet in the bedrooms.  Vinyl flooring will be found in the kitchen, living/dining area and the bathroom. Mini Blinds will be provided as window coverings.

Will there be appliances?               
Yes, each apartment is furnished with a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher and disposal.

Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed. The policy is one pet less than 30 pounds per unit.  If you have a pet, or plan to have a pet, a pet deposit of $300 will be required and a reasonable payment plan will be available.  A pet rent fee of $15. 00 per month will be charged.

Is the community non-smoking?
Smoking is not allowed inside the building or anywhere within 25 feet of the building entrances.   Please use the designated smoking areas.

Will meals be served at CityScape?
No, meals will not be served at CityScape at Belmar. CityScape is an independent living apartment complex, not assisted living. Residents can connect with Meals on Wheels and request home-delivered meals.  Another option, for lunch Monday-Thursday, is to use transportation services provided and go to Volunteers of America Dining site located at Clements Community Center.  For a ride to Clements Community Center contact transportation at 303-987-4826.

Can we buy a place?
NO, this is a rental property.

Do I have to be a Colorado resident?
No, you do not have to be a Colorado resident.

Where is the Leasing Office?           The leasing offices are located at the CityScape at Belmar, 500 South Reed Street Lakewood, CO  80226 (upon completion of construction).

Metro West Housing Solutions
575 Union Blvd Ste. 100 Lakewood, CO 80228

Main: 303.987.7580 / Fax: 303.987.7693 /
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