The Citadel

Colorado Springs, CO

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The Citadel - Colorado Springs, CO

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The heart of Colorado Springs’ premiere shopping destination

Shopping Entertainment Schools Walkable

Living in the neighborhood surrounding the Citadel mall puts you in the heart of Colorado Springs’ premiere shopping destination. The mall itself is home to over 120 stores and restaurants, plus the additional shops, restaurants, and movie theater at Citadel Crossing right across Academy Boulevard, all just steps outside your front door.

When you want to get some fresh air, you’ll also be just minutes away from scores of public greenspaces and golf courses, including the massive trail network of Palmer Park to the north and the links at Valley Hi Golf Course to the south. The neighborhood is also centrally located between Downtown, Peterson Air Force Base, and Colorado Springs Airport, allowing you to reach some of the city’s most popular amenities with ease.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in The Citadel is $1,011 for one bedroom, $1,101 for two bedrooms, and $1,947 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in The Citadel has decreased by -12.4% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 652 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,011/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 860 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,101/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,450 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,947/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

75

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

49

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

45

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Monument Valley Park
  • Bear Creek Regional Park
  • North Slope Recreation Area
  • Bear Creek Nature Center
  • Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site

Airports

  • City of Colorado Springs Municipal

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