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Denver Unlocked: Events, Rentals, Vibes
This Week in Denver: Where to Be & What to Brag About
This Week in Denver: What’s Up & Where to Be
🎨 Denver Arts Festival – May 11–12 @ Conservatory Green
Over 140 artists, free admission, food trucks, and live music. It’s a perfect weekend blend of sunshine, art, and street eats.
🎬 Film on the Rocks – May 10 @ Red Rocks
Watch Back to the Future under the stars. Doors open at 6:30 PM. Bring a blanket and get there early — it always fills up fast.
🛍️ Mother’s Day Pop-Up – May 12 @ Dairy Block
Last-minute gifts done right: think handmade jewelry, local blooms, sweets, and free photo ops with Mom.
📊 Denver Rental Market Snapshot
Average Rent: $1,792/month (↓ $13 from last week)
Vacancy Rate: Steady at 7%
Trend: More concessions on new leases — like discounted rent and waived fees
🔑 Renter Tip: Use the competition to your advantage — ask about specials and flex terms.
🏟️ Sports Pulse: Denver’s Week in Review
🏀 Nuggets Playoff Update: Series Tied 1–1
After winning Game 1, the Nuggets were overwhelmed in Game 2 with a 149–106 loss in OKC. Jokic struggled, posting a career-worst -36 and fouling out. Game 3 heads to Ball Arena with the series up for grabs.
⚾ Rockies Struggle Amid Losing Streak
The Rockies are currently enduring a four-game losing streak, including a recent 8–6 extra-innings loss to the Detroit Tigers on May 7. Despite strong performances from Ryan McMahon and Michael Toglia, the team couldn't secure the win. The Rockies now hold a 6–29 record, placing them at the bottom of the league standings.
🏈 QB1 in the Building
Denver’s rookie quarterback has started minicamp. Early hype is strong, and fans are already watching his development ahead of preseason action.
📍Neighborhood of the Week: Sloan’s Lake
Denver’s urban lakefront oasis.
Sloan’s Lake offers:
🚣♀️ Waterfront trails + paddleboarding
☕ Local cafés and bakeries
🏡 Renovated bungalows + modern townhomes
Just west of downtown, it's ideal for those who want nature without giving up brunch.
💸 Refer a Renter – Earn Up to $500
Know someone moving to Denver?
Send them to RentApartments Denver — if they lease through us, you get up to $500. Just make sure they mention your name when they start their search.
‘Til next week,
The RentApartments Denver Team
Your plug for what’s hot, what’s home, and what’s happening.