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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Basic Information

Talus Flats stands out among apartments in Castle Rock by offering a combination of a prime location in the Meadows neighborhood, thoughtfully designed apartment homes, and on-site amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center, clubhouse, conference room, courtyards, grills, hot tub, and resident events. Residents benefit from convenient access to Castle Rock Outlets, downtown Castle Rock, and local employers, along with a professionally managed living experience. 

The leasing office at Talus Flats is open Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Sunday is closed.

Talus Flats opened in 2020 and includes approximately 111 apartment homes in Castle Rock. Availability varies and can be confirmed on the floor plans page

The leasing team at Talus Flats can be reached by phone at 303-474-4531, by email at [email protected], or through the online contact form on the property website. 

The best way to receive updates about apartments, pricing, specials, and availability at Talus Flats is to contact the leasing office directly by phone or email or submit an inquiry through the property website.

Renters insurance is required at Talus Flats, subject to the lease terms and community policy. 

Talus Flats does not currently offer a resident referral program.

If apartment homes are fully leased, Talus Flats offers a waitlist for prospective residents. Interested renters can join through the property website and contact the leasing office for availability details.

Talus Flats is a smoke-free community, and smoking or vaping is not permitted within the community except in designated areas at least 25 feet from building entrances.

The leasing team at Talus Flats supports English.

Tours and Availability

Prospective residents can schedule an in-person tour of Talus Flats by contacting the leasing office or using the online tour scheduling tool on the property website.

Talus Flats offers virtual tours for prospective residents who want to explore the community remotely. 

Talus Flats does not offer self-guided or live video tours. 

To schedule a tour for a specific apartment at Talus Flats, submit a tour request through the property website or contact the leasing office directly.

Current apartment availability at Talus Flats can be viewed on the floor plans page and confirmed with the leasing office.

Rent specials and move-in promotions at Talus Flats vary based on seasonality, inventory, and current leasing activity. Prospective residents should contact the leasing office or check the property website for the latest offers and leasing incentives.

A valid photo ID is required for tours at Talus Flats. Additional documents may be requested if you intend to apply.

Talus Flats offers Saturday tours by appointment but does not offer after-hours tours.

Apartment availability on the Talus Flats website is updated regularly and reflects near-real-time leasing activity. Because availability can change quickly, prospective residents should confirm details with the leasing office.

Floor Plans & Apartment Features

Talus Flats offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom apartment homes in Castle Rock, Colorado. Floor plan options are designed to meet different lifestyle and space needs.

Apartment homes at Talus Flats include an in-home washer and dryer.

Apartment homes at Talus Flats are equipped with both air conditioning and heating to support year-round comfort in Castle Rock, Colorado.

Select apartment homes at Talus Flats include balconies depending on the layout and location of the unit.

Apartment homes at Talus Flats feature premium interiors that may include quartz countertops, designer tile backsplashes, cabinetry upgrades, stainless steel appliances, kitchen islands, soaring ceilings, and oversized closets. 

Additional on-site storage is available at Talus Flats and currently ranges from approximately $45 to $80 per month, subject to availability.

Apartment homes at Talus Flats are serviced by Xfinity.

Talus Flats offers accessible apartment features and step-free routes in select areas of the community. Prospective residents should contact the leasing office to discuss available accessibility options. 

Select apartment homes at Talus Flats include smart thermostats.

Square footage at Talus Flats varies by floor plan, with apartment homes ranging from approximately 663 to 1,433 square feet. 

Talus Flats does not offer furnished apartments or furniture-rental partnerships.

Location and Neighborhood

Talus Flats is located at 3540 Celestial Avenue, Castle Rock, CO 80109, in The Meadows area of Castle Rock. The community offers convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, and major transportation routes throughout the region.

Talus Flats is located within the Douglas County School District.

Parks near Talus Flats include Mercantile Park, giving residents access to outdoor recreation, walking paths, green space, and local gathering areas in Castle Rock.

Grocery shopping near Talus Flats includes Sam's Club and Target, making it convenient for residents to shop for daily essentials and household items.

Auto mechanic shops near Talus Flats include Service Street Tire & Auto Repair, Jiffy Lube and All Around Auto Care. 

Nearby points of interest around Talus Flats include Castle Rock Outlets and Downtown Castle Rock. This location helps residents stay connected to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences.

Commute times from Talus Flats to major Castle Rock destinations typically range from approximately 5 to 15 minutes depending on traffic conditions and destination.

There are currently no public transit stops or lines within walking distance of Talus Flats.

Within about 10 minutes of Talus Flats, residents can find fitness options such as Orangetheory Fitness and Übergrippen Indoor Climbing Crag, coffee at Black Rock Coffee Bar, and grocery shopping at Natural Grocers, Sprouts Farmers Market and Target.

Lease Terms and Fees

Rent at Talus Flats varies based on the apartment floor plan, square footage, location within the community, interior features, and current market availability. Prospective residents should check current pricing on the floor plans page or contact the leasing office for the latest rent ranges. Availability changes frequently and should be confirmed with the leasing office.

Talus Flats offers lease terms ranging from 6 to 13 months, depending on availability and pricing.

Talus Flats currently requires a $500 security deposit, subject to screening results and lease terms.

When signing a lease at Talus Flats, residents may be charged prorated rent, a $500 security deposit, a $300 administrative fee, a $50 amenity fee, prorated valet trash charges, and any optional services selected.

Talus Flats charges a $300 administrative fee and a $50 amenity fee. Additional technology, utility, or service-related fees may apply based on lease terms and selected services.

Monthly rent at Talus Flats does not include utilities or optional services. Recurring monthly costs may include pet rent, garage rental, storage rental, utilities, internet service, and valet trash.

Talus Flats offers lease terms starting at 6 months. 

Talus Flats offers a deposit alternative program through OneApp, subject to eligibility and approval requirements.

Early termination at Talus Flats requires 60 days' notice and a lease-break fee equal to 1.5 times the monthly base rent, subject to lease terms.

Lease renewals at Talus Flats are provided approximately 90 days before lease expiration. 

Application and Screening Requirements

Prospective residents can apply online by selecting an available apartment home, completing the application, submitting required documentation, and authorizing screening. The leasing office can assist with questions during the application process.

Application approvals at Talus Flats typically take between 24 and 72 hours depending on screening turnaround times. In some cases, screening results may be returned within minutes.

If an application is not approved, the leasing team will contact the applicant regarding the screening results. If screening recommends an alternative program such as OneApp, information will be provided. If an application is fully denied, the applicant will be notified regarding any applicable refund.

Qualification requirements at Talus Flats include income of at least two times the monthly rent, satisfactory rental history, and completion of the community screening process.

Talus Flats accepts guarantors and co-signers, subject to community screening requirements.

Background checks are required as part of the standard apartment application process at Talus Flats and may include credit, rental history, and income verification.

Talus Flats charges a $22 application fee, a $300 administrative fee due at move-in, and a $200 holding fee. The holding fee is refundable according to community policy.

Roommates at Talus Flats may apply together for the same apartment home, subject to occupancy guidelines and screening requirements.

Talus Flats accepts guarantors and co-signers for students or first-time renters, subject to the community's rental criteria and screening requirements.

Payments and Rent

Residents at Talus Flats can pay rent through Bilt.

Talus Flats offers flexible rent payment options or payment plans through Flex Payments, depending on eligibility and enrollment availability.

Rent at Talus Flats is due on the 1st. Residents with a balance on the 9th will receive a 5% late fee.

Talus Flats provides residents with access to account information and autopay options through their Bilt account. 

Yes, a 3% processing fee is applied to all credit card payments.

Utilities and Internet

Utilities at Talus Flats are not included in rent. Residents are responsible for utilities, internet service, and other applicable utility-related charges as outlined in the lease agreement.

Talus Flats does not offer site-wide Wi-Fi throughout the community. High-speed internet access is available through resident internet providers, and Wi-Fi is available in the clubhouse.

Internet service at Talus Flats is provided by Xfinity.

Estimated monthly utility costs at Talus Flats are approximately: 663 sq. ft. – $100; 759 sq. ft. – $125; 824 sq. ft. – $150; 1,093 sq. ft. – $200; 1,176 sq. ft. – $225; 1,225 sq. ft. – $275; and 1,443 sq. ft. – $325. Fees are approximate and subject to change.

Talus Flats offers fiber internet service availability through Xfinity. 

Talus Flats offers community Wi-Fi in the clubhouse.

Parking and Transportation

Standard resident parking at Talus Flats is currently available at no additional cost.

Residents can choose between two reserved parking options: a detached garage for $200/month or an attached garage for $250/month. 

Talus Flats offers guest parking, subject to community parking policies.

Talus Flats does not currently offer electric vehicle charging stations.

Talus Flats does not currently offer EV charging stations.

Talus Flats does not currently offer dedicated bike storage.

Talus Flats offers convenient access to major Castle Rock destinations and commuting routes. Public transit options are limited, and there are no transit stops within walking distance of the community.

Amenities and Property Features

On-site amenities at Talus Flats include a 24-hour fitness center, clubhouse, conference room, two courtyards, grilling areas, and a hot tub.

The fitness center at Talus Flats is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Talus Flats has a clubhouse that residents may reserve for private use. There is currently no reservation fee.

Talus Flats offers coworking and business-center style space, including a conference room for resident use.

The clubhouse can be accessed 24 hours a day. 

Talus Flats provides a secure package room for resident deliveries.

Residents of Talus Flats can access the package room 24 hours a day. 

Packages are delivered to the secure package room unless front-door delivery is requested. The package room helps provide a secure delivery experience for residents.

Talus Flats hosts approximately three resident events each month, creating opportunities for community engagement.

Talus Flats features controlled-access entry to help provide a secure living environment.

Residents may reserve the clubhouse for private use, subject to community policies and availability.

Quiet hours at Talus Flats are from 10:00 pm to 8:00 am and are outlined in the lease agreement. 

Pet Policy

Talus Flats is a pet-friendly apartment community in Castle Rock, Colorado, subject to the community's current pet policy. Prospective residents should review the property's pet rules, fees, and restrictions before applying.

Talus Flats allows up to two pets per apartment home. The pet policy currently includes a $300 pet deposit per apartment and $35 monthly pet rent per apartment. Breed, weight, and other pet restrictions may apply and should be confirmed with the leasing office.

Service animals and support animals at Talus Flats are handled in accordance with applicable laws and community procedures. Residents who need an accommodation should contact the leasing office regarding documentation and the approval process.

Nearby dog parks include Wiggly Field Dog Park, Douglas Country Off-Leash Area, and Metzler Ranch Community Park. Veterinarians include Brooklyn Veterinary Clinic, Castle Rock Cat Hospital and GoodVets Castle Rock. 

Talus Flats offers an on-site dog park for resident pets.

Maintenance and Emergency Requests

Residents at Talus Flats can submit maintenance requests online through the resident portal or by calling or emailing the leasing office.

Maintenance response times at Talus Flats range between 24 to 72 hours depending on service priority, parts availability, and staff scheduling. Routine requests are generally addressed as promptly as possible, while urgent issues are prioritized based on severity.

Emergency maintenance at Talus Flats can be reached by calling the main office phone number and following the prompts for after-hours emergency service.

Emergency maintenance issues generally include active flooding, major plumbing leaks, fire-related hazards, loss of essential building systems, security concerns, or other urgent situations that may threaten resident safety or property.

Talus Flats provides preventive maintenance services, including filter changes and pest control.

Move-In and Move-Out

Before move-in at Talus Flats, the apartment home is cleaned, painted as needed, and flooring is replaced as needed to help prepare the home for occupancy.

Apartment homes at Talus Flats are cleaned before move-in as part of the standard make-ready process.

Yes, Talus Flats conducts a walk-through at move-in.

Move-out at Talus Flats requires a minimum 60-day notice as outlined in the lease agreement.

Deposit refunds at Talus Flats are handled according to the lease agreement and applicable law after any applicable deductions for damages, cleaning, unpaid balances, or other charges.

Talus Flats does not offer reserved elevators or loading zones for move-in or move-out.

Talus Flats provides a move-in checklist for new residents.

To help support a full deposit refund, residents should return the apartment in substantially the same condition as when they moved in. Normal wear and tear on floors and walls is generally not charged.

Corporate, Short-Term, and Special Programs

Talus Flats does not accept corporate leases and does not offer furnished housing options.

Talus Flats does not currently offer short-term leases.

Talus Flats accepts affordable housing vouchers and/or assistance programs, subject to applicable laws and program requirements.

Talus Flats does not offer furniture rental partnerships.

Talus Flats offers preferred-employer discounts or relocation partnerships, subject to eligibility requirements and current program availability.

Talus Flats does not offer student-focused leasing options such as by-the-bed leasing or specialized student housing programs.

Sustainability and Eco-Friendly Features

Talus Flats includes sustainability and eco-friendly features designed to support efficient apartment living. Specific features include smart thermostats and other energy-conscious community features.

Talus Flats offers recycling within the community.

Talus Flats utilizes energy-efficient appliances.

Select apartment homes at Talus Flats include energy-saving features such as smart thermostats.

Talus Flats does not currently offer EV charging stations. Bike-share programs and public transit incentives need confirmation.

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