Alta

2886 South Circle Drive, Colorado Springs, 80910 · El Paso County

Management complaints · Maintenance complaints

from $717 · +1-719-689-8114 · Property website

Alta is a gated, pet-friendly community of renovated studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with kitchenettes, quartz counters and stainless appliances. It offers pools, a fitness center, sport courts, a dog park, and a military discount.

Floor plans and rent

Studio · 364 to 728 sq ft: $717 to $1,375 (-37% vs Colorado Springs median $1,132)

The Alp · 1 bath364 sq ft Available$717 to $745
The Peak · 1 bath364 sq ft Available$755 to $763
The Peak - With Private Yard · 1 bath364 sq ft Available$947 to $975
The Alp - With Private Yard · 1 bath364 sq ft Available$1,045 to $1,085
The Summit · 1 bath728 sq ft October 30, 2026$1,132
The Summit - With Private Yard · 1 bath728 sq ft Waitlist$1,375

Special: Up to one month free.

1 bedroom · 578 sq ft: $1,258 (-15% vs Colorado Springs median $1,480)

The Ridge · 1.5 bath578 sq ft October 30, 2026$1,258

Special: Up to one month free.

2 bedroom · 1,092 sq ft: $1,677 (-3% vs Colorado Springs median $1,721)

The Apex · 2 bath1,092 sq ft1 available Available$1,677

Special: Up to one month free.

Rates read 10/23/2026 from the property's website · source. The property's own site is the truth; rates change.

Amenities

  • gated community
  • fitness center
  • dog park
  • two swimming pools
  • indoor pool
  • firepit
  • grilling areas
  • pickleball courts
  • tennis court
  • guest lounges
  • indoor playground
  • on-site laundry facility
  • business center
  • on-site management
  • on-site maintenance
  • furnished apartments available
  • quartz countertops
  • stainless steel appliances
  • vinyl plank flooring
Pets
Cats and dogs allowed, no size or breed restrictions, max four pets, $35/month pet rent, $300 deposit.
Fees
$99 hold fee; pet rent $35/month; pet deposit $300.
Laundry
On-site laundry facility
Office hours
Mon-Fri 9:00am-6:00pm, Sat 9:00am-5:00pm, Sun closed
Neighborhood
South Colorado Springs at 2886 South Circle Drive near I-25, Cheyenne Mountain Shopping Center, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center, Fort Carson, and UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central.

What renters should know

Alta is a 2021 conversion of the former Hotel Eleganté into roughly 364 sq ft low-cost studios, managed by Nexus Signature Communities, and current ownership is unconfirmed. Rent and amenities are strengths. The small set of reviews (Yelp 1.8, Apartments.com 2.6, BrightPlace 3.7) is mostly negative. BBB has 6 complaints on file but rates it A-. No lawsuits, code violations, pest reports or tenant organizing turned up, but court and city records were not actually searched.

Managed by Nexus Signature Communities · researched 10/19/2026

  • Management complaints (2026-10): BBB lists 6 complaints, and review excerpts allege the unit delivered did not match what was promised before signing. bbb.org
  • Maintenance complaints: A BBB review alleges the water was shut off at random and common spaces were unclean. bbb.org
  • Fee disputes: Listings show prices plus fees with only select utilities included, unlike the original all-bills-paid plan, so the total monthly cost should be confirmed in writing.
  • + Low rents, $735 to $1,135/mo, with 1 month free for eligible applicants.
  • + Advertised amenities include pools, hot tub, gym, sports courts, storage, a dog park and furnished units.
  • + Pet-friendly.
  • + BBB rating of A- despite not being accredited. bbb.org

Reviews: Reviews are few and mostly negative, repeatedly citing units not matching what was promised, poor cleanliness and slow management responses to problems.

Gathered from public sources by an automated researcher, with the source next to each point. Read the sources and ask the office; this is a starting point, not a verdict.

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