Garden Acres Homes for Rent

Garden Acres in Longmont is a residential neighborhood featuring New Traditional homes from the 1970s to '90s, with brick and vinyl exteriors. Properties range from 1,500 to 3,000 square feet, with some larger ranch-style homes converted into duplexes. Garden Acres Park, the neighborhood's namesake, offers a softball four-plex, batting cages, a cricket pitch, playgrounds, and multi-use fields, making it a hub for local sports and tournaments. The Oligarchy Ditch Primary Greenway runs through the park, providing a scenic route for walkers and bikers. Nearby Carr Park includes a roller hockey rink and courts for basketball and tennis, while the City of Longmont’s Dog Park No. 1 is perfect for off-leash play. The Main Street commercial corridor offers shopping and dining options, including Horizon Park Center with retailers like Big Lots and Dollar Tree, and eateries such as Pistachio Cafe Bakery and Rosa Cantina. Additional dining options at 17th Avenue and Hover Street include Mama Roni’s Pizza and Danny’s Tacos. Grocery needs are met by King Soopers, Natural Grocers, and Safeway. Garden Acres is bike-friendly with wide streets and narrow sidewalks, though commuting may require a vehicle. Main Street (U.S. Route 287) and Ute Highway (66) provide easy access to other areas, with RTD bus stops along 21st Avenue, Hover Street, and Main Street. Longmont High School, highly rated, serves the neighborhood, while elementary and middle school options include Sanborn Elementary and Northridge Elementary, and Longs Peak Middle School.