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Highlights

  • High-speed internet
  • Storage unit
  • Pet friendly
  • 1-2 bedroom units
  • Coin-operated laundry
  • Cat friendly

Location

814 24th St, Ames, IA 50010, USA|Ferndale\Furman
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Management

Hunziker Property Management

Leasing office

(515) 233-4440

Property Overview

814 24th features a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, reflecting its appeal as a rental choice. The property shines with notable features like high-speed internet, pet-friendly units, and excellent amenities, which contribute to a high amenities rating of 9 and a price rating of 10, indicating competitive pricing relative to its offerings. Additionally, its location rating of 9 highlights close proximity to top-rated schools and essential transportation, enhancing the overall living experience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 814 24th is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 814 24th has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath545 sqft$840 /mo1 unit availableNEWLY REMODELED! Our Melrose Park apartments are located in North Ames near North Grand Mall. The 1-2 bedroom units come with High-Speed Internet, A/C, a storage unit, and a garage. Landlord pays for gas, trash, and internet. Tenants are responsible for electricity and water/sewer only. There is coin-operated laundry on site. This location is cat friendly and allows undergrads. Pet fees will apply.
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath787 sqft$940 /mo1 unit availableOur Melrose Park apartments are located in North Ames near North Grand Mall. The 1-2 bedroom units come with High-Speed Internet, A/C, a storage unit, and a garage. Landlord pays for gas, trash, and internet. Tenants are responsible for electricity, and starting August 1st, also water/sewer. There is coin-operated laundry on site. This location is cat friendly and allows undergrads. Pet fees will apply.

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Amenities for 814 24th

Apartment Amenities

Garage IncludedStorage Unit
Trash

Appliances

MicrowaveRange
RefrigeratorStove

Tech

High-Speed InternetInternet (Router Not Included)

Building

Coin Op LaundryCoin Operated Laundry On Site
Heat GasOnsite Laundry
Water/Sewer

Grounds

Garage ParkingStorage

Neighborhood

Close to CyRideClose to Mall
Close to RestaurantsNearby Shopping
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Garage Parking

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About 814 24th

HomeApartments in AmesFerndale\Furman 814 24th

Our Melrose Park apartments are located in North Ames near North Grand Mall. The 1-2 bedroom units come with High-Speed Internet, A/C, a storage unit, and a garage. Landlord pays for gas, trash, and internet. Tenants are responsible for electricity, and starting August 1st, also water/sewer. There is coin-operated laundry on site. This location is cat friendly and allows undergrads. Pet fees will apply.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 814 24th is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 814 24th has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 814 24th
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
814 24th offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
814 24th goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including close to cyride. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 814 24th receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
814 24th is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 814 24th does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
814 24th provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 814 24th compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 117 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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

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Rent trends in Ferndale\Furman

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 814 24th to be 3% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Ferndale\Furman.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Ferndale\Furman
Ames
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Ames
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$965
April 2024$962
May 2024$947
June 2024$937
July 2024$951
August 2024$961
September 2024$987
October 2024$1,039
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$1,027
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Ferndale\Furman
MonthMedian Rent
February 2025$905
March 2025$940
February 2026$965
March 2026$965

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$33,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $33,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $840.
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Schools near 814 24th

Fellows Elementary School

1235 20th st

ames, IA, 50010

K-5Public
A

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 814 24th St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
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 814 24th St, Ames

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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