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Corcoran Perry & Co. - University

The University Neighborhood

The neighborhood surrounding the University of Denver bustles with students, coffeehouses, fast-casual restaurants and bars. Just east of University Boulevard, the University neighborhood boasts a slew of amenities including access to sporting and cultural events at DU, convenient shopping and a multitude of recreational opportunities. A variety of homes, from small bungalows to mid-century ranches to new single family homes provide an eclectic mix in the 'hood.

Map of University

Current Market Snapshot

Time Range:
May 2026
Property Type:
Condo
Total Sales:
1
Median Sale Price:
$154,500 (-26.4% from May 2025)
Median Sale Price / Square Feet:
$195 (-59.6% from May 2025)
Avg Days On Market:
71 (-83.3% from May 2025)
Time Range:
May 2026
Property Type:
Residential
Total Sales:
4
Median Sale Price:
$804,975 (-13.0% from May 2025)
Median Sale Price / Square Feet:
$366 (+1.2% from May 2025)
Avg Days On Market:
60 (-85.7% from May 2025)

University's Neighborhood Rankings

6/10Walking Score

With most restaurants, stores, and shops living on University Blvd and Downing St, you'll be able to walk to some of your errands but, most conveniences will require some transportation outside the neighborhood.

8/10Transportation Score

With three bus lines and four rail lines running constantly, you don't need to worry about how you'll get to your next destination. University is a great cycling neighborhood. With a bike score of 8, you can live car-free in this neighborhood. Whether you want to take the bus, Light Rail, or bike, you can seriously consider buying your next car.

7/10Local Score

University locals love watching the DU sports teams! Whether that's at the Ritchie Center to cheer on the hockey and swimming teams or the stadium for soccer and lacrosse, you can easily fill up your schedule with DU's sporting events.

6/10Convenience Score

You are able to walk, bike, or drive to Safeway or Walgreens in the neighborhood without crossing a single major road! There are also convenience stores like Conoco every few blocks.

HIT AND MISS
Parking

It may require more effort if you're looking to park in University, depending on DU's various athletic events, but the neighborhood streets do provide parking if you don't mind driving a couple of laps around and taking a short stroll.

HIPVibe

University is family-friendly, young-couple-friendly, and student-friendly all at once! The neighborhood provides a peaceful community for its residents while still being in the middle of lots of activities to do just a short walk or bike ride away.

8/10Densitiy

University dwellers share this Denver neighborhood with many others including students, perfect for young professionals and families looking for a peaceful and tight-knit community.

University Architectural Types

Bungalow

Bungalow

Condo

Condo

Cottage

Cottage

Ranch

Ranch

Townhome

Townhome

Active Listings in University

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