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- Studio–1 Bedrooms
- $995–$1,735Rent Pricing
- 325–520Square Feet
Rent Specials
We offer FlexDepositmove in with less upfront!
About El Cortez
El Cortez Apartments in Capitol Hill offers an exceptional combination of 1928 vintage charm and modern amenities, providing a taste of Denver's rich history. With beautiful hardwood floors and updated kitchens featuring stainless steel appliances, this classic building seamlessly merges the old with the new. Located in the heart of Cap Hill, you'll be steps away from a variety of popular restaurants and bars like Bar Nun, City O' City, and countless others along Broadway. Enjoy cultural outings at the nearby Denver Art Museum or a relaxing day at Civic Center Park, making El Cortez the ideal home for those seeking a vibrant and dynamic lifestyle in one of Denver's most historical neighborhoods.
El Cortez is located in the Capitol Hill Neighborhood and 80203 Zip code of Denver, CO. This community is professionally managed by Cornerstone Apartment Services
Unique Features and Amenities
- 1 Bedroom Utility Charge
- Air Conditioning*
- cable-ready
- Designer Tile Backsplash*
- Hardwood Floors*
- Modern Cabinetry with Designer Hardware*
- Modern Lighting*
- Pendant Lighting with Modern Fixtures*
- Quartz countertops*
- Undermount Sinks with Gooseneck Faucets*
- White Cabinetry*
- Wood-Style Flooring*
Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability
El Cortez offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $995 and having 325–520 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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Studio, 1 Bath, 325-350 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Photos View Details $995 Available Now 307 325 $1,000 Available Now 204 350 $1,105 July 6, 2025 207 350 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Price Range
- $995 - $1,385
Rent Pricing
- $995 - $1,385
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- From $995
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- $995 - $1,385
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- From $1,000
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Unit 207 Rent and Fees
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- From $1,105
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- $995 - $1,385
Apartment Model: StudioFrom $995Studio, 1 Bath, 325-350 sq ftAvailable NowStudio - Floorplan 1 Studio - Floorplan 2 Studio - Floorplan 3 Studio - Floorplan 4 Studio - Floorplan 5 Apartment Unit: 307Apartment Model: StudioFrom $995Studio, 1 Bath, 325 sq ftAvailable NowUnit: 307 - Image 1 Unit: 307 - Image 2 Unit: 307 - Image 3 Unit: 307 - Image 4 Unit: 307 - Image 5 Unit: 307 - Image 6 Unit: 307 - Image 7 Unit: 307 - Image 8 Unit: 307 - Image 9 Apartment Unit: 204Apartment Model: StudioFrom $1,000Studio, 1 Bath, 350 sq ftAvailable NowUnit: 204 - Image 1 Unit: 204 - Image 2 Unit: 204 - Image 3 Unit: 204 - Image 4 Unit: 204 - Image 5 Unit: 204 - Image 6 Unit: 204 - Image 7 Unit: 204 - Image 8 Unit: 204 - Image 9 Apartment Unit: 207Apartment Model: StudioFrom $1,105Studio, 1 Bath, 350 sq ftAvailable July 6, 20251 Bedroom
From $1,360
1 Bedroom
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 520 sq ftAvailable Jun 24Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Photos View Details $1,360 June 24, 2025 302 520 $1,360 August 7, 2025 308 520 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Price Range
- $1,360 - $1,735
Rent Pricing
- $1,360 - $1,735
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Unit 302 Rent and Fees
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- From $1,360
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,360 - $1,735
Unit 308 Rent and Fees
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- From $1,360
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,360 - $1,735
Apartment Model: 1 BedroomFrom $1,3601 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 520 sq ftAvailable June 24, 20251 Bedroom - Floorplan 1 1 Bedroom - Floorplan 2 1 Bedroom - Floorplan 3 1 Bedroom - Floorplan 4 1 Bedroom - Floorplan 5 Apartment Unit: 302Apartment Model: 1 BedroomFrom $1,3601 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 520 sq ftAvailable June 24, 2025Unit: 302 - Image 1 Unit: 302 - Image 2 Unit: 302 - Image 3 Unit: 302 - Image 4 Unit: 302 - Image 5 Unit: 302 - Image 6 Unit: 302 - Image 7 Apartment Unit: 308Apartment Model: 1 BedroomFrom $1,3601 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 520 sq ftAvailable August 7, 2025
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Property Information
- 32 Units
- 3 Stories
- Built in 1928
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Lease Terms
- 12, 13, 14, 15
Pet Policy - Cats and Dogs
- $35 Monthly Pet Rent
- 2 Pet Limit
- 80 lb Weight Limit
- $300 Deposit
No Brontosauruses Allowed
Pet policies can vary depending on the type of pet. Find out if we accept your pets!
Parking Fees & Info
Parking Garage
- Garage Fee: $100 /Mo
Parking Other
- Other
Fee & Deposit Info
Recurring Fees
- $100 Garage Fee
One-Time Fees
- $165 Admin Fee
- $50 Application Fee
Features and Amenities
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen Amenities
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
Living Area Features
- Hardwood Floors
Unique Amenities
- Garage Available

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Hours and Contact Info
Monday | 8:30 am–5:00 pm |
Tuesday | 8:30 am–5:00 pm |
Wednesday | 8:30 am–5:00 pm |
Thursday | 8:30 am–5:00 pm |
Friday | 8:30 am–5:00 pm |
Saturday | 9:00 am–4:00 pm |
Sunday | Closed |
Getting Around
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
99 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
68 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about El Cortez
Where is El Cortez located?
El Cortez is located at 608 E 12th Ave near the Capitol Hill area of Denver, CO
What is the current rent range at El Cortez?
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments at El Cortez currently range from $995 to $1,735
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for El Cortez are
- Monday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
- Friday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
- Saturday 9:00 am–4:00 pm
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Yes. Pets are allowed at El Cortez. Call us today for info on moving here with your pet.
Are there any rent specials?
The current rent special at El Cortez is: We offer FlexDepositmove in with less upfront!.
About Portable Tenant Screening Reports:
Applicant has the right to provide the property manager or owner with a Portable Tenant Screening Report (PTSR) that is not more than 30 days old, as defined in § 38-12-902(2.5), Colorado Revised Statutes; and 2) if Applicant provides the property manager or owner with a PTSR, the property manager or owner is prohibited from: a) charging Applicant a rental application fee; or b) charging Applicant a fee for the property manager or owner to access or use the PTSR.
Lifestyle Ratings
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DO NOT RENT HERE!!!
March 6, 2023Management does not care about its tenants. There is trash everywhere, squatters, and no maintenance to be found. Worst rental company in this area!Review from Apartments.com
Management does not care
January 25, 2023Management does not care about this building, problems will go unaddressed for months, there is mold in the building. And squatters have been living in storage closets doing drugsReview from Apartments.com
Nearby Schools
East High School
Dora Moore ECE - 8th Grade School
Morey Middle School
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Parks and Recreation
El Cortez has 5 parks within 1.1 miles, including Molly Brown House Museum, Colorado History Museum, Civic Center Park, Denver Botanical Gardens, and Denver Botanic Garden.
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El Cortez has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Denver Studio Apartments | $1,640 | $525 | $7,039 |
Denver 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,945 | $600 | $8,711 |
Denver 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,559 | $205 | $10,000+ |
Denver 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,352 | $600 | $10,000+ |
Denver 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,036 | $880 | $7,000 |
Denver 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,913 | $800 | $10,000+ |
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