Listed 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
Location
221 17th St, Ames, IA 50010, USA
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Triplett Property Management
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Property Overview
Located near a top-rated elementary school, this home offers strong value for money and stands out with 17 photos that give a clear look at the space. It also includes tile, vinyl, or hardwood floors, outdoor areas, and no breed or pet restrictions, with a pet deposit required.
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
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- Images Available
Great for
Wellness
Pet owners
Amenities for 221 17th St
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Other
| Tenant Pays All |
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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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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About 221 17th St
Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home located in the heart of Ames, IA. This cozy house is perfect for those looking to settle down in a quiet family friendly cul-de-sac. This home has recent windows and wood laminate throughout offering a modern look and easy cleanup. Relax on the back patio and enjoy a large fully fenced yard. This home features an attached garage to keep you and your vehicle out of the cold. Recently purchased washer & dryer is provided for your convenience. Your furry friends are more than welcome with the proper pet references, a $250 pet fee per pet, no more than 2 pets allowed. A successful applicant should have a credit score of 625 or higher, no criminal history and no prior evictions. Call Triplett Companies 515-232-5240 to schedule your showing today! Self Guided, Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=hC5g3pnPGQL
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 221 17th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Pool
- Enhanced community features
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
Address details
| Zip code | 50010 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Ames
3-bedroom apartments at 221 17th St cost about 19% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Ames.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,446 |
| 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 | $1,260 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 221 17th St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$60,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 years ago | $1,500 |
Schools near 221 17th St
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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Internet available near 221 17th St
Neighborhood
Getting around Ames near 221 17th St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 221 17th St, Ames
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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