Most newcomers to
Schriever AFB
will most likely live off-base for at least a short time while they wait for on-base housing.
There are a variety of housing styles available for rental; from
apartments to large homes. There are many new communities being
built in the area as well.
If you will be moving off-base
you should first report to the Housing Office for information. This office keeps an
updated list of local rentals. They can also provide information on local realtors.
Housing management can also help with landlord/tenant disputes and housing discrimination
complaints.
You MUST consult with this office before entering into a rental contract,
lease or purchase agreement.
FAMILY HOUSING MANAGEMENT OFFICE--
Located at 300 Hartinger Circle.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7 am - 4 pm
PHONE: 719.683.2386
Rental rates vary widely.
Expect to pay between $1,000 - $1,800 for an average sized rental home. Cheaper rates are most likely available for apartments;
averages $500 - $700 for a 1 bedroom or $600 - $900 for a 2 bedroom.
Housing prices average
$250,000 - $350,000. You will find many new housing developments in
the area. Many have homes available for immediate purchase if you
do not have the time required to build your own.
For up to date information on local housing please contact one of the many
local Real Estate companies. They offer current housing
availability as well as relocation assistance.
LOCAL UTILITY
COMPANY INFORMATION
TELEPHONE-
Qwest- Offers local
phone service, cellular phone service and high speed internet.
800.244.111
ELECTRIC-
Colorado Springs Utilities-
719.448.4800
Mountain View Electric
Association- (service in some rural areas)
719.495.2283
NATURAL GAS-
Colorado Springs Utilities-
719.448.4800
WATER/SEWER-
Colorado Springs Utilities-
719.448.4800
