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16500 South Golden Road, Golden, CO 80401

4.9

(123 Reviews & Surveys)
$1,743 - $5,252/mo

Move-In Specials

Move in by March 31st and receive up to ONE MONTH FREE on select units! *Restrictions apply. See associate for details.

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4.9 rating

28 total reviews

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Current Resident 1413290

Verified Resident 2026

4.5

3/30/2026

Make this step non required as I already left a review on move in day and refuse to do this every time I want to help Mike out with a good survey to hit bonuses. This is silly to make it a required 200 character count

    Property Manager Response

    3/31/2026

    Thank you for your response and will bring up to management.
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    Current Resident 938009

    Resident 2026

    5.0

    3/10/2026

    Wonderful Place to Live

    Such a great experience living here. The facilities are consistently clean, well-maintained, and thoughtfully designed, which makes day?to?day life incredibly comfortable. From the common areas to the amenities, everything feels modern and cared for. What really sets this place apart is the staff. They’re genuinely helpful, friendly, and quick to respond whenever something comes up. Whether it’s a maintenance request, a question about the building, or just a friendly hello in passing, they always go above and beyond. It’s clear they take pride in creating a welcoming community. Overall, it’s been an excellent place to call home—safe, convenient, and supported by a team that truly cares. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a great living experience.

      Property Manager Response

      3/12/2026

      Thank you!
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      Current Resident 1403606

      Verified Resident 2025 - 2026

      5.0

      2/8/2026

      Great Apartments! We really love it here. Great location in Golden, with easy access to Denver and the surrounding area. The staff is very helpful and friendly and the building is kept up really nice with great amenities.

        Property Manager Response

        2/24/2026

        Thank You!
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        Current Resident 1402297

        Verified Resident 2025 - 2026

        4.8

        2/2/2026

        Good location to Alot of transportation and services. Recommend to not have a car or be prepared to pay the extra charge for parking lot to ensure spot. If you have a large van parking will not work for you. The staff is extremely pleasant and that was a big reason for the move in here.

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          2/24/2026

          Thank You!
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          Current Resident 1400075

          Verified Resident 2025 - 2026

          4.8

          1/22/2026

          The management team here at GW is great in making sure the needs of the residents are met. Their responses and their maintenance service are prompt. Both Karl and Mike are super friendly and will always wave or say hi to you.

            Property Manager Response

            1/24/2026

            Thank you for the feedback!

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            Current Resident 1349836

            Verified Resident 2025

            5.0

            12/31/2025

            Nice location and good staff.They handle well .Facilities are top notch. I recommend to people for staying here. Talk with managers. Visit location. Select from 2 or 3 bedroom apartment . You can have your own party.

              Property Manager Response

              1/17/2026

              Thank you for the feedback as we strive for excellent customer service.
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              Current Resident 1393314

              Verified Resident 2025

              4.8

              12/19/2025

              Residents are friendly and the staff are professional! The building manager helped me moved a few bulky items into my apartment which I greatly appreciated. In addition, I had to submit a work order and it was resolved within an hour of submission.

                Property Manager Response

                1/17/2026

                Hello here at GW we Strive for the White Glove Service to help out during your move and appreciate the feedback.
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                Current Resident 1393309

                Verified Resident 2025

                5.0

                12/19/2025

                Amazing community, friendly and comfortable. The building manager and staff could not be more helpful and attentive. I looked at all the apartment complexes in the area and am so happy I made the decision to rent here.

                  Property Manager Response

                  1/17/2026

                  Thank you for the feedback and let us know if you need anything.
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                  Current Resident 1392561

                  Verified Resident 2025

                  5.0

                  12/16/2025

                  It was a really easy process overall. The apartments are nice and the two bedroom layouts are great. Great views of the foothills and can see downtown in the other direction as well. Seems like a bigger complex, but feels pretty cozy. The attached restaurant is good too

                    Property Manager Response

                    1/20/2026

                    Thank you!

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                    Current Resident 1353154

                    Verified Resident 2025

                    5.0

                    12/13/2025

                    The apartment complex is always kept clean, I like that the doors stay locked unless it's business hours. It's easy to get your mail and packages, the restaurant below us has the best food ever. There are other businesses below us, so it's very convenient, the gas station is just next door, and we are so close to downtown Golden. The grocery store and other stores are just a minute down the road, so everything is super close. The community is also quiet, we don't hear our neighbors above us at all, or the ones next to us.

                      Property Manager Response

                      1/20/2026

                      Thank you for the feedback we strive for great customer service and maintaining our reviews and appreciate the feedback.
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                      Current Resident 1391245

                      Verified Resident 2025

                      5.0

                      12/10/2025

                      The community is awesome, Mike and Karl are amazing at what they do. The apartments and amenities are phenomenal. The community is also veteran friendly as well which is really comforting as a serving member of the armed forces!

                        Property Manager Response

                        1/20/2026

                        Thank you so much for the kind words and for your service! It truly means a lot to us. Mike and I both served in the Army as well, so creating a veteran-friendly community and supporting those who serve is something we genuinely care about. We re grateful for your support and are honored to have you as part of our community.
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                        Current Resident 1391000

                        Verified Resident 2025

                        4.8

                        12/9/2025

                        The apartment is very well maintained as well as having many extra facilities like the gym, lounge, and games room. I also really like the parking availability and that it was easy to acquire two parking spots for our one apartment.

                          Property Manager Response

                          1/20/2026

                          Thank you for taking the time to share your experience! We re glad to hear you re enjoying how well maintained the community is, along with the gym, lounge, and game room. It s great to know the parking availability and the ability to secure two spots made things easy and convenient for you. We truly appreciate your feedback and are happy to have you as part of our community!
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                          Current Resident 1381196

                          Verified Resident 2024 - 2025

                          4.3

                          10/28/2025

                          I'm writing this text because you require it. I didn't give permission to share this feedback. Why is the minimum character count 200 that seems excessive. Just wanted to give feedback on the maintenance.

                            Property Manager Response

                            1/20/2026

                            Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us. We understand your frustration regarding the character requirement and appreciate you taking the time to provide feedback regardless. Your comments about maintenance are important to us, and we value all resident input as it helps us improve our community. If you d like to share additional feedback or have concerns you d prefer to discuss directly, our team is always available to assist.

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                            Current Resident 1368274

                            Verified Resident 2023 - 2025

                            4.3

                            10/13/2025

                            Maxx Properties Staff are responsive, professional and attentive to resident comfort and needs. They make the GW a better place to live. The building is new, modern, and comfortable and is ideally located

                              Property Manager Response

                              1/20/2026

                              Thank you for the wonderful feedback! We re happy to hear that our team has been responsive, professional, and attentive to your needs. It s great to know you re enjoying the modern design, comfort, and ideal location of the community. We truly appreciate your kind words and are grateful to have you as part of GW!
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                              Current Resident 1376111

                              Verified Resident 2025

                              5.0

                              10/8/2025

                              Amazing place to live! Great staff and great residents! Would reccomend GW apartments to anyone looking to upgrade their living situation! The apartment is incredibly clean, well taken care of, and all of the residents are extremely respectful.

                                Property Manager Response

                                1/20/2026

                                Thank you for the wonderful feedback! We re happy to hear that our team has been responsive, professional, and attentive to your needs. It s great to know you re enjoying the modern design, comfort, and ideal location of the community. We truly appreciate your kind words and are grateful to have you as part of GW!
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                                Current Resident 1359431

                                Verified Resident 2025

                                5.0

                                8/16/2025

                                Very clean and high quality apartments. Fantastic location for the price being so close to a grocery store, restaurants, the highway, and downtown golden. Amenities are also on par with most luxury apartments.

                                  Property Manager Response

                                  1/20/2026

                                  Thank you for the wonderful feedback! We re happy to hear that our team has been responsive, professional, and attentive to your needs. It s great to know you re enjoying the modern design, comfort, and ideal location of the community. We truly appreciate your kind words and are grateful to have you as part of GW!
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                                  Current Resident 1357107

                                  Verified Resident 2024 - 2025

                                  5.0

                                  8/9/2025

                                  I have lived at GW Apartments in Golden for 1.3 months. I feel this property is located in one of the best spots in the Denver area and one of the better properties. I really enjoy the terrace, which has great views. Also, a great barbecue area and TV lounge. The property management staff Karl & Mike are as professional & top notch as you'll find. Entire property is very clean & pristine. I enjoy this property immensely!

                                    Property Manager Response

                                    1/24/2026

                                    Thank you for feedback!
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                                    Current Resident 1353903

                                    Verified Resident 2025

                                    5.0

                                    7/29/2025

                                    Just moved in and everything has been smooth and effortless. Awesome team they have here at GW. Karl and Mike have made it such an easy transition to GW. Grounds are neatly maintained, everything is clean and can't beat the neighborhood.

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                                      Current Resident 1352746

                                      Verified Resident 2025

                                      5.0

                                      7/24/2025

                                      Management is very responsive. Great facility in a great location. They made it easy to get all the information I needed to decide to live here. Dog friendly! Top floor lounge/patio has great views of the mountains.

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                                        Current Resident 1352476

                                        Verified Resident 2024 - 2025

                                        4.7

                                        7/23/2025

                                        Amazing easy and quick. 10/10 easy and fast. Highly recommend GW, the people and residents are kind. The restaurant below is a bit of a headache due to having shared parking. Some night it can be loud and their customers tend to shout when leaving. Other then that it's amazing and safe

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                                        Current Resident 1351342

                                        Verified Resident 2025

                                        5.0

                                        7/18/2025

                                        Great community and management inside the building seems to really care about us on a personal level. Not so sure I can say the same about upper management though. Overall I am very pleased with my time at GW and would recommend it to incoming residents.

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                                          Current Resident 1350119

                                          Verified Resident 2025

                                          5.0

                                          7/13/2025

                                          GW Apartments is amazing! The building is modern and beautiful, the amenities are fantastic, the staff keeps the building very clean, and the maintenance and front desk team are very friendly and responsive.

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                                            Current Resident 1336442

                                            Verified Resident 2024 - 2025

                                            5.0

                                            5/16/2025

                                            So far so good. I am looking forward to seeing what the Maxx leaderships comes up with. So far they seem competent and professional and ready to answer inquiries. If they would only mesh the community wifi into the parking garage and the elevator this community would be perfect

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                                              Current Resident 1335912

                                              Verified Resident 2023 - 2025

                                              5.0

                                              5/13/2025

                                              We've really enjoyed living here ? the location is excellent, the building is modern and full of natural light, and the atmosphere is generally peaceful. The apartment layouts are spacious, and it's a pleasure to come home to clean, well-kept common areas. While we've occasionally faced some delays in communication or maintenance requests, the team is usually responsive and kind once engaged. With a bit more consistency in support services, this would be an ideal place to live. Overall, a great community with a lot of potential and charm.

                                                Floor Plans & Pricing

                                                1 Bedroom

                                                Nomad

                                                1 Bed, 1 Bath | 630 sq. ft.

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                                                Trailblazer

                                                1 Bed, 1 Bath | 653 sq. ft.

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                                                Summit

                                                1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1,066 sq. ft.

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                                                Mountaineer

                                                1 Bed, 1 Bath | 653 sq. ft.

                                                $1,743 - $2,801

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                                                Ridge

                                                1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1,086 sq. ft.

                                                $3,025 - $5,252

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                                                2 Bedrooms

                                                Latitude

                                                2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,002 sq. ft.

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                                                Legend

                                                2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,004 sq. ft.

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                                                Terrain

                                                2 Beds, 2 Baths | 958 sq. ft.

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                                                Compass A

                                                2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,009 sq. ft.

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                                                Westerly

                                                2 Beds, 2 Baths | 943 sq. ft.

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                                                Longitude

                                                2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,019 sq. ft.

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                                                Compass B

                                                2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,052 sq. ft.

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                                                3 Bedrooms

                                                Pinnacle

                                                3 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,345 sq. ft.

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                                                Brae

                                                3 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,261 sq. ft.

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                                                Ascend

                                                3 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,229 sq. ft.

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                                                Peak

                                                3 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,247 sq. ft.

                                                $3,698 - $5,091

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                                                Disclaimer: Special, prices and availabilities subject to change.

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                                                Renter Ratings

                                                A+

                                                Review Ratings (from 24 reviews)

                                                Noise

                                                4.9

                                                Grounds

                                                4.8

                                                Safety

                                                4.6

                                                Office Staff

                                                5.0

                                                Maintenance

                                                5.0

                                                Neighborhood

                                                4.9

                                                Survey Scores (from 95 surveys)

                                                Move-In Survey

                                                4.9

                                                Maintenance & Support Survey

                                                5.0

                                                Review Count

                                                A+

                                                Number of reviews in the past 365 days

                                                24

                                                Manager’s Review Engagement

                                                B

                                                Percentage of reviews responded to

                                                70.83%

                                                Manager’s Review Reply Time

                                                F

                                                Average time to respond to reviews

                                                116.25 days

                                                Features & Amenities

                                                Laundry
                                                • Washer/Dryer
                                                Parking
                                                • Covered Lot
                                                • Other
                                                • Covered Parking
                                                Pets
                                                • Dogs Allowed
                                                  Deposit: $250. Rent: $35. Comments: The refundable pet deposit is a one-time fee of $250. The pet rent is $35 per pet per month. | Restrictions: Maximum of 2 pets (dogs or cats) per apartment. We do not have breed or weight restrictions. Other restrictions may apply.
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                                                • Cats Allowed
                                                  Deposit: $250. Rent: $35. Comments: The refundable pet deposit is a one-time fee of $250. The pet rent is $35 per pet per month. | Restrictions: Maximum of 2 pets (dogs or cats) per apartment. We do not have breed or weight restrictions. Other restrictions may apply.
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                                                Other
                                                • 5 Minute Drive To Colorado School Of Mines
                                                • Added Convenience With Flex. Rent Payments
                                                • Air Conditioning
                                                • BBQ and Picnic Area
                                                • Balcony/Deck
                                                • Bark Park
                                                • Cat Friendly
                                                • Community Center
                                                • Courtyard
                                                • Dishwasher
                                                • Elevator
                                                • Energy Star Appliance Package In Stainless
                                                • Expansive Balconies or Patios
                                                • Faux Wood Flooring
                                                • Fitness Center
                                                • Furnished Options By Cort
                                                • Gated Access
                                                • High Ceilings
                                                • High-Speed Internet
                                                • Large Dog Friendly
                                                • On-Site Maintenance
                                                • On-Site Management
                                                • Package Receiving Service
                                                • Premium Countertops
                                                • Self Guided Tours Available
                                                • Storage Space
                                                • Stunning Views Available
                                                • Theater
                                                • Walk In Closets
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                                                Leasing

                                                Welcome to GW, located in the Golden, Colorado, gateway to the Rocky Mountains. This ideal location puts you close to the excitement of downtown Golden, with an array of restaurants and great shopping, as well as an onsite restaurant within walking distance from your front door. You'll find everything from locally owned shops to your dining, all nestled in the excitement of the best of Golden living.
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                                                Leasing Options

                                                  • None

                                                Office Hours

                                                • Sunday: Closed
                                                • Monday - Friday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
                                                • Saturday: Closed
                                                This community is managed by

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                                                How is GW Apartments Rated?
                                                Based on 123 number of votes by renters, GW Apartments is currently rated 4.9 out of 5 stars.
                                                How satisfied are residents with the upkeep and overall appearance of the grounds at GW Apartments?
                                                GW Apartments is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in our renters grounds survey, which is considered excellent. The grounds are well kept and beautiful.
                                                How effective was the maintenance team when resolving your problem?
                                                GW Apartments is rated 5 out of 5 stars in our renters maintenance survey, which is considered excellent. The maintenance team is very responsive and effective in addressing issues.
                                                What are noise levels like at GW Apartments?
                                                GW Apartments is rated 4.9 out of 5 stars in our renters noise survey, which is considered excellent. The noise level is consistently low and does not cause any disturbances.
                                                How safe is GW Apartments?
                                                GW Apartments is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in our renters safety survey, which is considered excellent. The complex is very secure and safe, with no major safety concerns.
                                                How satisfied are residents with the neighborhood?
                                                GW Apartments is rated 4.9 out of 5 stars in our renters neighborhood survey, which is considered excellent. The complex is located in a very desirable and safe neighborhood with convenient access to local attractions and services.
                                                How satisfied are residents with the staff at GW Apartments?
                                                GW Apartments is rated 5 out of 5 stars in our renters staff survey, which is considered excellent. The staff is extremely helpful and responsive to resident needs.
                                                How often does management engage with reviews?
                                                Managers have responded to 70.83% of their community reviews in the past year.
                                                How quickly does management engage with reviews?
                                                Managers have replied within 116.25 days to their community reviews in the past year.
                                                Who manages GW Apartments?
                                                MAXX Properties
                                                What is the pet policy at GW Apartments?
                                                Dogs Allowed
                                                Deposit: $250
                                                Rent: $35
                                                Comments: The refundable pet deposit is a one-time fee of $250. The pet rent is $35 per pet per month. | Restrictions: Maximum of 2 pets (dogs or cats) per apartment. We do not have breed or weight restrictions. Other restrictions may apply.
                                                Cats Allowed
                                                Deposit: $250
                                                Rent: $35
                                                Comments: The refundable pet deposit is a one-time fee of $250. The pet rent is $35 per pet per month. | Restrictions: Maximum of 2 pets (dogs or cats) per apartment. We do not have breed or weight restrictions. Other restrictions may apply.
                                                What types of floor plans are available?
                                                1 Bed, 1 Bath
                                                2 Beds, 2 Baths
                                                3 Beds, 2 Baths
                                                What is the move-in special?
                                                Move in by March 31st and receive up to ONE MONTH FREE on select units! *Restrictions apply. See associate for details.

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                                                GW Apartments is a 630 - 1,345 sq. ft. apartment in Golden in zip code 80401. This community has a 1 - 3 Beds, 1 - 2 Baths, and is for rent for $1,743 - $5,252. Nearby cities include Lakewood, Wheat Ridge, Arvada, Edgewater, Morrison, Evergreen, Westminster, Sheridan, Federal Heights, Denver, Broomfield, Superior, and Littleton.