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Carbondale, CO

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Scenic views and desirable weather await in Carbondale

Diverse Family-Friendly Mountainous Suburban Upscale

In the mountains of Colorado lies the cozy suburb of Carbondale. Known for its unbeatable views, fantastic weather, and picturesque neighborhoods, Carbondale is a topnotch pick for finding a place to put down roots. This city is perfect for tourism because of its mountain views, outdoor recreational opportunities, and small, locally-owned businesses, many residing along Main Street. The small town charm in Carbondale is very real!

However, residents adore Carbondale for its tight-knit community and family-friendly atmosphere. From hiking and hiking trails to community parks, mountain views, and riverfront recreation, outdoor adventure is always calling your name in Carbondale. Farmers markets, specialty shops, and excellent public schools are just a few of the additional perks of living in the secluded, mountainous suburbs of Carbondale, Colorado.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Carbondale, CO is $2,273 for a studio, $2,109 for one bedroom, $2,225 for two bedrooms, and $5,084 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Carbondale has increased by 2.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,109/month
767 Sq Ft
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Transportation

49

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

70

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Schools

Carbondale Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

345 Students

7
out of 10

Crystal River Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-4

417 Students

3
out of 10

Carbondale Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

345 Students

7
out of 10

Roaring Fork High School

Public

Grades 9-12

427 Students

6
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Carbondale National Forest Office
  • Rock Bottom Ranch Nature Center
  • Sunlight Mountain Ski Area

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field
  • Eagle County Regional

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