Apartment construction in many downtown areas across the country is dwindling, but downtown Denver is still booming with thousands of new units being built in the last five years. According to a new analysis of apartment data from RentCafe, Denver ranks third among the fifty biggest cities in the country for apartment construction, with only Washington, D.C., and Chicago ahead of the Mile High City. In the last five years, builders in downtown Denver constructed 13,419 new apartments. In similarly-sized Phoenix, just 5,201 apartments were added in that time. 🏢 Read the full story by Catie Cheshire at westword.com or at the link in our bio. 📸 Jack Spiegel #denver #denverhousing #denverapartments #denvercolorado #westword #milehighcity