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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Open layout
- Extra storage
- Finished basement
- 2-car attached garage
- Dining areas
- Play area
Location
3817 Marigold Dr #1, Ames, IA 50014, USA|Edwards
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Property Overview
Open layout, defined dining areas, a finished basement, extra storage, and a 2‑car attached garage provide both functionality and flexibility, with a play area adding versatile bonus space. A nearby well-rated middle school roughly half a mile away and an above-average number of listing photos make it easier to evaluate the home and surrounding area. Pet friendliness is supported by access to a local pet hospital.
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
Middle school nearby- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 3817 Marigold Dr #1, Edwards
Features
| Air Conditioning | Carpet |
| Ceiling Fan | Central Heat |
| Dryer | Heating |
| Laundry Hook Up | Linen Closet |
| Mirrors | Pantry |
| Vinyl Floors | Washer |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Climate Control |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
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
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 3817 Marigold Dr #1
Welcome to 3817 Marigold Drive — a well-maintained, modern townhouse in a desirable Ames community. Built in 2005, this home offers 1,072 square feet of efficient living space, including 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a 2-car attached garage — ideal for families, roommates, or investors looking for strong rental potential. The bright and functional open layout seamlessly connects living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting space for both daily life and entertaining. Four good-sized bedrooms give flexibility: think guest rooms, offices, or student rentals. Two full bathrooms — one on the main floor, one accessible from the bedrooms — add convenience and privacy. Climate comfort is covered with forced-air natural gas heating and central air. The finished basement provides additional usable space, perfect for a rec-room, extra storage, or a play area.
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 3817 Marigold Dr #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Edwards |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50014 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Edwards
4-bedroom apartments at 3817 Marigold Dr #1 cost about the same as the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Ames.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Edwards
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,754 |
| 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 | $1,729 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,750 |
| July 2024 | $1,713 |
| November 2024 | $2,000 |
| December 2024 | $1,966 |
| November 2025 | $2,100 |
| December 2025 | $2,100 |
| January 2026 | $1,900 |
| February 2026 | $1,900 |
| March 2026 | $1,900 |
| April 2026 | $1,900 |
| May 2026 | $1,900 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 3817 Marigold Dr #1?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $76,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,900.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Last month | $1,900 |
Schools near 3817 Marigold Dr #1
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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Internet available near 3817 Marigold Dr #1
Neighborhood
Edwards | Ames, IA
Getting around Ames near 3817 Marigold Dr #1
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 3817 Marigold Dr #1, Ames
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-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
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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