University Hill Apartments in Denver

Apartments in South Denver, Near Campus & Light Rail

Location is everything. The DU Collective places you in the heart of University Hills, Denver — steps from the University of Denver campus, surrounded by local dining, and minutes from light rail transit.

Whether you’re searching for apartments in South Denver, CO close to campus or simply want a connected, walkable neighborhood to call home, The DU Collective is where your next chapter begins.

University of Denver (DU)

The University of Denver is a top-ranked private research university with over 11,000 students and nationally recognized programs in business, international studies, and law. Our University Hills, Denver apartments are perfectly positioned just steps from DU’s beautiful 125-acre campus — making it easy to walk or bike to class, the library, and campus events. Living this close means less time commuting and more time enjoying everything university life has to offer.

Old South Gaylord Street Shops

Old South Gaylord Street is a charming historic shopping district just blocks from our South Denver apartments, featuring tree-lined streets with local boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. This walkable neighborhood gem offers everything from brunch spots and coffee shops to unique retail stores — all within easy walking or biking distance.

South Pearl Farmer’s Market

The South Pearl Street Farmers Market runs every Sunday from May through November, bringing fresh local produce, artisan goods, and live music to the neighborhood. Located just a short walk away, this popular weekly market is a community favorite for grabbing farm-fresh ingredients, handmade crafts, and breakfast from local vendors. It’s the perfect weekend activity and an easy way to shop local while enjoying the vibrant South Pearl Street atmosphere.

the Best Of the Best

Apartments That Make Sense

Our apartment homes are designed with practicality in mind, offering comfortable layouts and everyday features that support how you actually live. These are spaces made for studying, working, relaxing, and recharging—without the extras you don’t need.

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York Street Flats

York Street Flats

2367 S York St, Denver, CO 80210

The front of a building with the words 181 S. University on it.

University South

1871 S University Blvd, Denver, CO 80210

A kitchen with white cabinets and a black stove top oven.

University North

1861 S University Blvd, Denver, CO 80210

Valued Residents

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  • “The DU Collective is wonderful Especially Kaila Carinholm! She assisted me with a customer service issue, and her kindness, professionalism, and willingness to help really stood out. In a time when great customer service can be hard to find, Kaila went above and beyond to make sure I had peace of mind. Thank you.”

    -Kelly Rankey

  • “I’ve had wonderful experiences working with both Aaron and the maintenance guy, Joe! Both of them have ensured that all of my concerns/requests are well attended to in a diligent and speedy manner. They are also super fun to chat with and have made me feel like a valued tenant. Highly highly recommend! :)hank you very much”

    -Grace Blinkoff

  • “Aaron went above and beyond to get our AC working during this crazy heat. Instead of making us wait, he came out on his own time, kept us updated, and made sure everything was working before he left. He even followed up afterward to make sure it was still running properly. It’s clear he genuinely cares about his tenants. Outstanding service!”

    -Donald Hunter DeLorenzo

  • “Working with Kaila was great. She was kind, attentive, and flexiblew months at this property a breeze.”

    -Josh Elkin

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