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Pet Friendly
Location
217 S Franklin Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA|Edwards
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Amenities for 217 S Franklin Ave, Edwards
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.
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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 217 S Franklin Ave
This one-bedroom ranch-style duplex is located in West Ames off of Lincoln Way. The unit includes a stacked washer/dryer and window unit A/C. Garbage, snow removal, and lawn care are included in the rent. Tenants are responsible for all utilities. This unit allows pets (max of two cats or one dog, pet deposit required). Undergrads are welcome.
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 S Franklin Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Address details
| Neighborhood | Edwards |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50014 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Edwards
1-bedroom apartments at 217 S Franklin Ave cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Ames.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Edwards
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $850 |
| September 2024 | $837 |
| October 2024 | $805 |
| November 2024 | $869 |
| December 2024 | $823 |
| January 2025 | $830 |
| February 2025 | $846 |
| March 2025 | $852 |
| April 2025 | $812 |
| May 2025 | $791 |
| June 2025 | $857 |
| July 2025 | $828 |
| August 2025 | $823 |
| September 2025 | $937 |
| October 2025 | $829 |
| November 2025 | $905 |
| December 2025 | $915 |
| January 2026 | $911 |
| February 2026 | $898 |
| March 2026 | $879 |
| April 2026 | $885 |
| May 2026 | $912 |
| June 2026 | $917 |
| July 2026 | $903 |
| August 2026 | $885 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $799 |
| November 2024 | $770 |
| December 2024 | $795 |
| January 2025 | $738 |
| February 2025 | $727 |
| March 2025 | $730 |
| April 2025 | $780 |
| May 2025 | $787 |
| June 2025 | $777 |
| November 2025 | $878 |
| December 2025 | $793 |
| January 2026 | $754 |
| February 2026 | $753 |
| March 2026 | $781 |
| April 2026 | $800 |
| May 2026 | $799 |
| June 2026 | $789 |
| July 2026 | $775 |
| August 2026 | $775 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 years ago | $625 |
Schools near 217 S Franklin Ave
Edwards Elementary School
820 miller ave
ames, IA, 50014
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 S Franklin 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
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 217 S Franklin 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
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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