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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Laundry hook-ups
- Fenced in yard
- Unfinished basement
- Detached 2 car garage
Location
217 N Maple Ave, Ames, IA 50010, USA|Oak-Riverside
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Property Overview
The property features laundry hook-ups, a fenced yard, an unfinished basement, and a detached two-car garage. Its location offers excellent social opportunities with 84 restaurants within a mile and a walkable neighborhood, complemented by accessible transit options. Additionally, it ranks in the 85.71 percentile for value compared to similar properties, with a top-rated middle school just 2.5 miles away.
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
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Amenities for 217 N Maple Ave, Oak-Riverside
Features
| One Bathroom |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Laundry Hookups in Unit | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Fully Fenced in Backyard | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space |
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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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 217 N Maple Ave
This 3 bedroom 1.5 bath house offers a nice central Ames location. It’s just east of Campus, yet close to shopping! Main floor of the house has 3 bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen, and 2 living rooms. Basement is unfinished with a half bath and laundry hook-ups. House offers a fenced in yard and a detached 2 car 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 217 N Maple Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 3 miles away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Oak-Riverside |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50010 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Oak-Riverside
Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Oak-Riverside
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,753 |
| July 2024 | $1,724 |
| August 2024 | $1,726 |
| September 2024 | $1,780 |
| October 2024 | $1,851 |
| November 2024 | $1,950 |
| December 2024 | $1,698 |
| January 2025 | $1,589 |
| February 2025 | $1,582 |
| March 2025 | $1,717 |
| April 2025 | $1,790 |
| May 2025 | $1,783 |
| June 2025 | $1,902 |
| July 2025 | $1,895 |
| August 2025 | $1,918 |
| September 2025 | $2,052 |
| October 2025 | $2,074 |
| November 2025 | $2,104 |
| December 2025 | $2,100 |
| January 2026 | $2,015 |
| February 2026 | $2,044 |
| March 2026 | $1,928 |
| April 2026 | $1,907 |
| May 2026 | $1,737 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | $1,800 |
| November 2025 | $1,798 |
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Can I afford to live at 217 N Maple Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$54,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,350.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 7 months ago | $1,350 |
Schools near 217 N Maple Ave
Meeker Elementary School
300 20th 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
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Getting around Ames near 217 N Maple Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 217 N Maple Ave, Ames
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several 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
1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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