# Denver office transit and commute

> RTD light rail (10+ lines) plus commuter rail to DIA via the A Line.

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**Page type:** city-topic
**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- RTD light rail (10+ lines) plus commuter rail to DIA via the A Line.
- Trophy submarket is LoDo (Lower Downtown) — anchor for the highest-density Class A.
- Cherry Creek offers a strong commute alternative at lower rent.
- Commute mapping should be done on real headcount postcode data, not abstract isochrones.

## Key facts
- **city**: Denver
- **country**: United States
- **region**: Americas
- **classARentLocal**: $38/sqft/yr
- **classARentUsd**: $38/sqft/yr
- **vacancy**: 23.5%
- **typicalLeaseYears**: 10
- **typicalRentFreeMonths**: 14
- **submarkets**: 5
- **primeYieldPct**: 7.1%
- **trophySubmarket**: LoDo (Lower Downtown)

## FAQ
### Which Denver submarket has the best commute economics?
LoDo (Lower Downtown) typically combines the deepest transit access with the highest rent premium. Cherry Creek is the practical alternative — strong access at materially lower rent.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/denver/transit-and-commute), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.