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Highlights
- Snow removal
- Most utilities included
- Utilities included
Location
525 Welch Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA|South Campus Area
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Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 515 sqft | $910 /mo | 1 unit available | This newly remodeled one-bedroom unit includes a parking space, free internet, all utilities included (except TV), window air, close to campus, and is pet friendly. The unit is a basement apartment. Coin-operated laundry conveniently located in the building. Landlord provides: Water/Sewer, Electric, Internet, Garbage, Lawn Care, & Snow Removal. Tenant responsible for TV A virtual tour of this unit is available upon request. Campus: 4 Blocks Cy-Ride: 0 Blocks | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 515 sqft | $1,370 /mo | 2 units available | Check out this updated two-bedroom unit on Welch Avenue that is only blocks away from Iowa State's campus. The apartment is finished with new appliances, quartz countertops, LVP hardwood flooring throughout the living space, and much more! Also included with rent is free internet (Up to 100Mbps!), two parking spots, central air conditioning, and most utilities included. Utilities included: Water/Sewer, Electricity, Internet, Garbage, Lawn Care, and Snow Removal. Tenant is responsible for gas (monthly average $16.22 based on past use) & TV. Campus 4 Blocks Cy-Ride: 0 Blocks Virtual Tour: https matterport com discover space P1WCfVH2o2i |
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Amenities for Welch 525
Apartment Amenities
| Gas | Quartz Countertops |
| Utilities Included | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric |
| Oven | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
Tech
| High-Speed Internet | Internet |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage | Lawn Care |
| Snow Removal |
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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Building details
Property details
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About Welch 525
This newly remodeled one-bedroom unit includes a parking space, free internet, all utilities included (except TV), window air, close to campus, and is pet friendly. The unit is a basement apartment. Coin-operated laundry conveniently located in the building. Landlord provides: Water/Sewer, Electric, Internet, Garbage, Lawn Care, & Snow Removal. Tenant responsible for TV A virtual tour of this unit is available upon request. Campus: 4 Blocks Cy-Ride: 0 Blocks
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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 Welch 525 compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
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- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in South Campus Area
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 17% lower than 1-bedrooms in South Campus Area.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Welch 525 to be 5% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in South Campus Area.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
South Campus Area
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $700 |
| December 2023 | $737 |
| January 2024 | $764 |
| February 2024 | $740 |
| March 2024 | $730 |
| April 2024 | $666 |
| May 2024 | $670 |
| June 2024 | $643 |
| July 2024 | $752 |
| August 2024 | $757 |
| September 2024 | $807 |
| October 2024 | $825 |
| November 2024 | $809 |
| December 2024 | $792 |
| January 2025 | $794 |
| February 2025 | $746 |
| March 2025 | $666 |
| April 2025 | $660 |
| May 2025 | $689 |
| June 2025 | $765 |
| July 2025 | $672 |
| August 2025 | $630 |
| September 2025 | $687 |
| October 2025 | $723 |
| November 2025 | $750 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $800 |
| March 2024 | $800 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$36,400/yr
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Schools near Welch 525
Edwards Elementary School
820 miller ave
ames, IA, 50014
K-5Public
B+
Northwood Preschool
3012 duff ave
ames, IA, 50010
PK, KPublic
B+
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Neighborhood
South Campus Area | Ames, IA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Ames near 525 Welch Ave
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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 525 Welch Ave, Ames
Groceries
3/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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