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229 S Sherman Ave, Ames, IA 50010, USA|South Ames Business
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Wimbledon Properties LLC
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Property Overview
Strong value for money stands out here, with the home ranking in the 75th percentile compared with nearby properties. Additional strengths and potential uses are best considered alongside its notable features and local fit, which together can help describe the property’s overall appeal.
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
Eco-friendly trash disposal
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 229 S Sherman Ave, South Ames Business
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Care | Snow Removal |
| Water, Sewer & Trash |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 229 S Sherman Ave
1,288 sqft with 3 beds, 1 bath and a 1 car detached garage. With a prime location, this home is minutes from campus, sits feet away from a Cyride stop, and a block away from all Duff avenue has to offer.
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 229 S Sherman Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.5 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1.7 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Ames Business |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50010 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in South Ames Business
4-bedroom apartments at 229 S Sherman Ave cost about 34% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Ames.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
South Ames Business
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,856 |
| 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 | $1,729 |
| June 2026 | $1,668 |
| July 2026 | $1,618 |
| August 2026 | $1,653 |
| September 2026 | $1,797 |
| October 2026 | $1,800 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | $1,340 |
| January 2026 | $1,340 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 229 S Sherman Ave?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$72,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $72,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,800.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $1,200 |
Schools near 229 S Sherman Ave
Northwood Preschool
3012 duff ave
ames, IA, 50010
PK, KPublic
B+
Mitchell Elementary School
3521 jewel dr
ames, IA, 50010
K-5Public
B+
Madrid Elementary Preschool
201 n main st
madrid, IA, 50156
PKPublic
Getting around Ames near 229 S Sherman Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 229 S Sherman Ave, Ames
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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