5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Central air conditioning
- Off-street parking
- Completely renovated
- High-speed internet
- Spacious living room area
- On-site
Location
5504 Kansas Dr, Ames, IA 50014, USA|Sawyer West
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Property Overview
Renovated interiors, central air conditioning, and a spacious living room area combine with high-speed internet to support comfortable everyday living and remote work. Off-street parking and on-site amenities add practical convenience for residents who value easy access and low-maintenance living.
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
Covered parking- Images available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 5504 Kansas Dr, Sawyer West
Features
| Air Conditioning | Renovated |
| Unfurnished | Utilities Included |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Internet |
Community
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
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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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 5504 Kansas Dr
Sweet deal!
This listing is 20% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Sawyer West.
Looking for an easy, all-inclusive place to call home? This newly renovated shared home arrangement includes a spacious private lower level bedroom and private bathroom. Access to spacious living room area and kitchenette style amenities. Shared access to the main home kitchen, laundry, and entryway. Enjoy all major utilities included, high-speed internet, off-street parking, and a garage space all wrapped into one convenient monthly payment.Amenities:Kitchenette-style convenience areaShared laundry access on-siteThe building is Pet Free (no pets)Free off-street parking is available for useGas furnace and Central Air Conditioning. Completely renovated. Utilities Include:ElectricityWater/sewerGasTrashInternetResidents Pay:Cable if desired. Lawn Care and Snow Removal shared with main level unit. Ideal for a nanny, traveling professional, graduate student, caregiver, or someone looking for a quieter housing arrangement with utilities included. Located near CY-Ride route green #2. This is a shared housing arrangement within a single-family home and is best suited for one occupant seeking a respectful, long-term living environment. Reach out today to see why this is the perfect place for you to call home. Message me, call, or text for your personal tour! 515-207-0231.
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 5504 Kansas Dr, Ames, IA 50014, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Covered parking
- Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
- 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
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Sawyer West |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50014 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Sawyer West
1-bedroom apartments at 5504 Kansas Dr cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Ames.
Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
Sawyer West
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $784 |
| August 2024 | $799 |
| 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 | $910 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $714 |
| December 2024 | $723 |
| January 2025 | $723 |
| February 2025 | $740 |
| September 2025 | $993 |
| October 2025 | $958 |
| November 2025 | $962 |
| December 2025 | $966 |
| January 2026 | $978 |
| February 2026 | $996 |
| March 2026 | $1,018 |
| April 2026 | $1,020 |
| May 2026 | $1,013 |
| June 2026 | $1,011 |
| July 2026 | $1,005 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 years ago | $995 | 3 bed | 1.5 bath |
Schools near 5504 Kansas Dr
Sawyer Elementary School
4316 ontario 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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Getting around Ames near 5504 Kansas Dr
Walking
2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5504 Kansas Dr, Ames
Groceries
0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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