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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Off-street parking
- Laundry hook-ups
- 1 stall garage
- Unfinished basement
Location
104 Colorado Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA|Westside N.A.
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Property Overview
Offering off-street parking, laundry hook-ups, and a one-stall garage, this property includes an unfinished basement for additional potential. Located less than a mile from a top-rated middle school, it is in a vibrant neighborhood featuring 58 restaurants, transit options, and walkable areas, making it ideal for those seeking a social atmosphere and pet-friendly living.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Amenities for 104 Colorado Ave, Westside N.A.
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 104 Colorado Ave
Close to Campus and directly on the CyRide bus route is this 3 bedroom 2 bath ranch home. All 3 bedrooms are on first floor, along with a bathroom, kitchen and living room. The basement offers a second bathroom with laundry hook-ups. Free off-street parking in the driveway and the 1 stall garage.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 104 Colorado Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.9 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Westside N.A. |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50014 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Westside N.A.
3-bedroom apartments at 104 Colorado Ave cost about 25% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Ames.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Westside N.A.
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,448 |
| November 2024 | $1,470 |
| December 2024 | $1,459 |
| January 2025 | $1,425 |
| February 2025 | $1,411 |
| March 2025 | $1,461 |
| April 2025 | $1,552 |
| May 2025 | $1,541 |
| June 2025 | $1,518 |
| July 2025 | $1,544 |
| August 2025 | $1,587 |
| September 2025 | $1,560 |
| October 2025 | $1,490 |
| November 2025 | $1,525 |
| December 2025 | $1,578 |
| January 2026 | $1,520 |
| February 2026 | $1,414 |
| March 2026 | $1,348 |
| April 2026 | $1,326 |
| May 2026 | $1,333 |
| June 2026 | $1,310 |
| July 2026 | $1,373 |
| August 2026 | $1,377 |
| September 2026 | $1,282 |
| October 2026 | $1,330 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,155 |
| November 2024 | $1,125 |
| December 2024 | $1,080 |
| January 2025 | $1,072 |
| February 2025 | $1,067 |
| March 2025 | $1,073 |
| September 2025 | $1,150 |
| October 2025 | $1,178 |
| November 2025 | $1,195 |
| December 2025 | $1,156 |
| January 2026 | $1,150 |
| February 2026 | $1,150 |
| March 2026 | $1,150 |
| September 2026 | $1,260 |
| October 2026 | $1,260 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $1,500 |
Schools near 104 Colorado Ave
Sawyer Elementary School
4316 ontario st
ames, IA, 50010
K-5Public
B
Northwood Preschool
3012 duff ave
ames, IA, 50010
PK, KPublic
B+
Madrid Elementary Preschool
201 n main st
madrid, IA, 50156
PKPublic
Getting around Ames near 104 Colorado Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 104 Colorado Ave, Ames
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
2/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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