Frequently Asked Questions: Living at The Mark Fort Collins

The Mark Fort Collins is conveniently located just minutes from Colorado State University, making it a strong choice for students who want quick access to classes, campus events, and everyday essentials. The community is designed to offer the convenience students expect from apartments near Colorado State University while also delivering a more upscale off-campus experience.

The property is positioned near several popular CSU destinations. Colorado State University is about 3 minutes away by car or 5 minutes by bike, Canvas Stadium is about 5 minutes by car or 7 minutes by bike, and Morgan Library is roughly 7 minutes away by car.

Students living here are close to convenient dining options including Whole Foods Market, Starbucks at College & Stuart, Raising Cane’s, Dave’s Hot Chicken, and Dairy Queen. That makes it easy to grab coffee, groceries, or a quick meal between classes or study sessions.

The Mark Fort Collins is near day-to-day shopping and leisure destinations including King Soopers, Campus West Shops, Foothills Mall, and Old Town Fort Collins. For outdoor time and recreation, residents are also close to City Park, Rolland Moore Park, Spring Creek Trail Access, Canvas Stadium, and Horsetooth Reservoir.

The property address for The Mark Fort Collins is 255 Johnson Drive, Fort Collins, CO 80521. The leasing address is 111 W Olive Street, Suite 100, Fort Collins, CO 80524.

The Mark Fort Collins offers a mix of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-bedroom, and four-bedroom apartments designed to fit different lifestyles and living preferences. Whether you want a more private studio or a larger shared apartment with roommates, there are multiple options to explore at these Fort Collins apartments.

The Mark Fort Collins includes 193 units and 397 beds, offering a sizable student housing environment with the feel of a professionally managed, purpose-built community.

Yes. Apartments are fully furnished and feature a custom-designed furniture package intended to make move-in easier and more convenient for residents.

Yes. The community offers layouts with private bedroom and bathroom options, making it a strong fit for residents who value privacy while still wanting the social benefits of shared living.

Common areas are designed to feel comfortable, polished, and move-in ready. Standard common area furnishings include:

• 43-inch Smart TV
• Media console
• Coffee table
• Dining table with chairs
• End table
• Sofa
• Accent chair
• Barstools

Bedrooms are set up to support both rest and productivity. Standard bedroom furnishings include:

• Full bed frame with headboard
• Full memory foam mattress
• Side table
• Desk with rolling desk chair
• Underbed storage

The kitchens are designed with an upgraded finish package that includes quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, soft-close cabinets, and a tile backsplash. Appliance packages include a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and microwave.

Yes. Every apartment includes an in-unit washer and dryer, which adds convenience for day-to-day student living.

Yes. High-speed internet is included, helping residents stay connected for classes, streaming, gaming, and remote work.

Homes feature LVP or hardwood-style flooring throughout, with hardwood-style flooring highlighted in common spaces. The apartments also feature open-concept layouts, ceiling fans, and a clean, contemporary design language intended to feel more elevated than traditional student housing.

Depending on the layout and availability, residents may be able to choose from balcony units, poolside units, top-floor units, and layouts with walk-in closets. Smart TVs in the living room, controlled access features, and spacious units with private bathrooms also help set the homes apart from other student apartments near CSU.

The Mark Fort Collins includes an academic lounge along with private and group study rooms on each floor. These spaces are designed to give residents multiple options for quiet work, collaboration, and focused study time.

Residents have access to a wide range of indoor amenities, including a 1,050-square-foot clubroom, resident clubroom, coffee bar, motion sports simulator, and Tulu Market. These spaces help balance academic life with opportunities to socialize and unwind.

Outdoor spaces are a big part of the resident experience. The community includes a 3,597-square-foot pool deck, a 363-square-foot pool/spa area, a heated pool and sunshelf, three courtyards, a sky deck and lounge, gaming lawn, multiple firepit lounges, hammock grove, and outdoor grilling areas.

Yes. The Mark Fort Collins hosts monthly resident events designed to help residents connect with one another and build a sense of community.

Yes. The Mark Fort Collins offers Luxer One parcel management, which gives residents a more organized way to receive deliveries on site. Luxer One is a package management system used by apartment communities to help streamline delivery pickup and keep package handling more secure and convenient.

The community has friendly on-site management and staff dedicated to creating a welcoming, inclusive environment. The on-site team can help with maintenance requests, package delivery, lease questions, and everyday resident support during office hours.

The Mark Fort Collins includes an academic lounge along with private and group study rooms on each floor. That gives residents multiple places to study, meet with classmates, or work through assignments without having to leave the community.

Yes. In addition to the larger academic lounge, residents have access to private study rooms designed for quieter, more focused work. These spaces are useful for reading, online classes, test prep, and other times when a more distraction-free setting matters.

The study spaces are built to give residents more flexibility during the school year. With an academic lounge plus private and group study rooms throughout the building, residents can switch between solo work and collaborative work more easily while staying close to home.

Residents have access to a cardio lineup that includes treadmills, ellipticals, stair climbers, and spin bikes.

The strength and training areas include:

• Technogym strength training machines
• Life Fitness functional trainer/cable machine
• TRX training system and ISAwall
  Power rack
• Free weights and dumbbells
• Benches
• Battle rope station

The Mark Fort Collins includes a wellness-focused amenity package that includes a sauna, cold plunge, yoga lawn, and heated pool with sunshelf. This combination supports both fitness and recovery in one place.

Yes. In addition to the pool deck and courtyards, residents can take advantage of the yoga lawn, sky deck, hammock grove, and multiple firepit lounges for rest, socializing, or outdoor wellness routines.

The Mark Fort Collins is the only local student apartment community in Fort Collins, CO, with a wellness area featuring a cold plunge and sauna, giving residents access to recovery-focused amenities without needing a separate gym membership.

Yes. The Mark Fort Collins offers a gated parking garage for residents.

Yes. Parking is offered as an optional add-on at $160 per month.

Yes. Bike storage is available for residents, which is especially helpful for students who plan to bike to Colorado State University and around Fort Collins.

Yes. The Mark Fort Collins operates a private campus shuttle for resident convenience.

Yes. The Mark Fort Collins allows approved pets and is designed to accommodate residents who want to live with animals, subject to the community’s pet policy.

A maximum of two animals per unit is permitted.

Yes. Aggressive breeds are not permitted, including but not limited to Chow Chow, German Shepherd, Doberman Pinscher, Mastiff breeds, Staffordshire Terrier breeds, Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Cane Corso, Akita, Siberian Husky, Dogo Argentino, Alaskan Malamute, Wolf-hybrid, and any mix of these breeds.

Exotic animals are not permitted, including birds such as parrots and toucans, reptiles such as snakes, rodents such as ferrets, fish tanks, and insects.

All pets and animals must be disclosed and approved before move-in. Applicants are also required to complete a pet profile through PetScreening.

There is a one-time pet fee of $300 and monthly pet charge of $35. Exceptions may apply for registered service animals or ESAs.

The community includes an electronic key system, individually keyed bedrooms, and controlled access features designed to support resident convenience and peace of mind.

The Mark Fort Collins is designed to be more than just a place to sleep between classes. The community combines modern apartments, study-focused spaces, wellness amenities, and social gathering areas to create a more balanced student living experience.

Yes. The residence life programming is built around a model called P.A.W.S., which focuses on residents’ philanthropic, academic, wellness, and social growth.

The goal is to help residents feel that they belong, fit in, and are cared for while enhancing overall quality of life and encouraging a well-rounded college experience.

Yes. The Mark Fort Collins has an on-site management team available to help residents with day-to-day questions, community support, and general leasing needs. Having staff on-site can make it easier to get help without having to go off property.

Yes. The Mark Fort Collins has an on-site maintenance team. That gives residents a direct support system for apartment issues and service needs during the lease term.

The on-site team can help with everyday resident support, including maintenance-related concerns, package questions, and general lease or community questions during office hours. That kind of on-site support can make day-to-day living feel more organized and responsive.

Yes. The community includes the You Speak, We Listen™ feedback program, which gives residents a direct channel to share input about their experience. That added feedback option can help residents feel more heard throughout the year.

Students looking for apartments near CSU often want more than just proximity to campus. The Mark Fort Collins stands out by pairing a convenient location with furnished interiors, strong privacy features, extensive study and wellness spaces, and a lifestyle-driven amenity package that feels more elevated than conventional student housing.

The community is a great fit for Colorado State University students who want stylish, professionally managed CSU off-campus housing with strong amenities, modern apartment finishes, and flexible floor plan options ranging from studios to four-bedroom layouts.

The Mark Fort Collins has an online application process, so prospective residents can apply through the property website when they are ready to move forward. Our site also includes floor plans, contact information, and pricing tools to help students review their options before applying.

An individual lease means each resident signs their own lease agreement and is responsible for their own installment rather than the full apartment payment.

Roommate matching at The Mark Fort Collins is handled through RoomSync. Residents create a profile, share details about their habits and living preferences, and then review potential roommate matches within the community. This gives students a more active role in choosing who they live with instead of going through a more random matching process.

Both semester-long and academic year-long leases are available, which gives students flexibility depending on their academic schedule and housing needs.

Yes. Our handy Price Calculator page makes it easy for future residents to get a more detailed estimate of their monthly expenses based on the floor plan and upgrades they are considering.

Prospective residents can call (970) 670-2086, text (970) 634-6338, or use our contact and application pages to ask questions, check availability, and schedule a tour today.