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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Kitchen with dishwasher
- 2 off street parking spots
- Big living room
Location
302 8th St, Ames, IA 50010, USA
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Property Overview
Featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a spacious living room, and two off-street parking spots, this location offers convenience and comfort. Its pet-friendly environment is enhanced by nearby grooming services, a local pet hospital, and numerous pet supply stores, making it an excellent choice for pet owners.
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 302 8th St
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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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 302 8th St
Spacious downtown duplex with approximately 1000 square feet. Upstairs offers 2 spacious bedrooms and a bathroom. Main floor has a big living room and kitchen with dishwasher and plenty of cabinets. Property comes with 2 off street parking spots and small porch on the back of the property.
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 302 8th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Address details
| Zip code | 50010 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Ames
2-bedroom apartments at 302 8th St cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Ames.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,053 |
| November 2024 | $1,141 |
| December 2024 | $1,068 |
| January 2025 | $992 |
| February 2025 | $993 |
| March 2025 | $996 |
| April 2025 | $994 |
| May 2025 | $979 |
| June 2025 | $997 |
| July 2025 | $1,000 |
| August 2025 | $995 |
| September 2025 | $1,047 |
| October 2025 | $1,063 |
| November 2025 | $1,171 |
| December 2025 | $1,122 |
| January 2026 | $1,080 |
| February 2026 | $1,060 |
| March 2026 | $1,029 |
| April 2026 | $1,018 |
| May 2026 | $1,027 |
| June 2026 | $1,021 |
| July 2026 | $998 |
| August 2026 | $978 |
| September 2026 | $968 |
| October 2026 | $975 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 302 8th St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$38,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $950.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 10 months ago | $900 |
Schools near 302 8th 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
Neighborhood
Getting around Ames near 302 8th St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Points of interest for 302 8th St, Ames
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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