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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- In-unit washer and dryer
- Updated units
Location
4536 Twain Cir, Ames, IA 50014, USA
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Property Overview
4536 Twain offers updated units and in-unit washer and dryer, along with outdoor spaces and a pet-friendly setup that includes a pet deposit requirement and nearby pet hospital access. It also earns strong marks for amenities, location, and trustworthiness, with a solid overall rating that points to a well-rounded option for renters and convenient access to nearby schools.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “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- Elementary school nearby
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 4BR/2.0BA | 4 bed | 2 bath | 1,049 sqft | $1,350 /mo | 1 unit available | *photos are of a similar unit. Spacious 4-bedroom apartment available in West Ames! These updated units feature durable LVP flooring throughout and in-unit washer and dryer for ultimate convenience. Located near CyRide stops, restaurants, and grocery stores, you’ll have everything you need just minutes from your door. Pets welcome— pet fees apply! |
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Amenities for 4536 Twain
Apartment Amenities
| Trash |
Tech
| Internet |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| 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.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
|---|
About 4536 Twain
*photos are of a similar unit. Spacious 4-bedroom apartment available in West Ames! These updated units feature durable LVP flooring throughout and in-unit washer and dryer for ultimate convenience. Located near CyRide stops, restaurants, and grocery stores, you’ll have everything you need just minutes from your door. Pets welcome— pet fees 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.
7.1
/10
Very Good4536 Twain is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at 4536 Twain is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
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.
4536 Twain goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 4536 Twain 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.
4536 Twain 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 4536 Twain does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
4536 Twain is great 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 4536 Twain compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 miles away
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3.0 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Ames
4-bedroom apartments at 4536 Twain cost about 31% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Ames.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $751 |
| December 2025 | $761 |
| January 2026 | $754 |
| February 2026 | $750 |
| March 2026 | $728 |
| April 2026 | $715 |
| May 2026 | $793 |
| June 2026 | $727 |
| July 2026 | $689 |
| August 2026 | $724 |
| September 2026 | $694 |
| October 2026 | $687 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 4536 Twain Cir?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$54,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,350.
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Schools near 4536 Twain
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
Neighborhood
Getting around Ames near 4536 Twain Cir
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
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 4536 Twain Cir, Ames
Groceries
3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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