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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Quiet residential neighborhood
  • Garages available
  • Snow removal
  • Quiet residential area
  • Laundry facility on site
  • Residential neighborhood

Location

1121 Delaware Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA|Sawyer West
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Management

Fremoco Investments, LLC

Leasing office

(515) 686-6495 ext. 2

Property Overview

1121 Delaware Ave features an excellent combination of amenities, location, and value, reflected in its Zumper expert rating of 8.4 out of 10 and a competitive price rating of 8 out of 10. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, this property offers on-site laundry, garages, outdoor spaces, and is pet-friendly, making it appealing for various lifestyles. With high ratings for both quality and trustworthiness, it stands out as a top choice for renters seeking transparency and convenience.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1121 Delaware Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1121 Delaware Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Charming 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Apartment in West Ames2 bed1 bath780 sqft$850 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 1121 Delaware Ave

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingOutdoor 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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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units17
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About 1121 Delaware Ave

HomeApartments in AmesSawyer West 1121 Delaware Ave

2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with 780 square feet of living space located in West Ames. Upper and lower units available in this 1990 build with each unit having its own private entry door. Laundry facility on site for resident use only. Designated parking spots on site and garages available for rent (subject to availability.) Easy Access to CyRide (2 Green Line.) Residents pay electric (Ames Municipal Utilities) and gas (Alliant Energy) only. Provided utilities include water and sewer, internet, garbage, lawn care, and snow removal. Quiet residential neighborhood near Sawyer Elementary and walking distance to Munn Woods Trail Access (0.5 miles away) and Emma McCarthy Lee Park (0.5 miles away.) Groceries: West Ames Hy-Vee, Ames Asian Market West, Pammel Grocery Gas & Convenience: Kum & Go (Lincoln Way), Kum & Go (South Dakota), Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh Restaurants: Daytime Diner, Vibe Nutrition, Szechuan House Click the link below for a virtual tour: https tinyurl com 1121-Delaware-2-Bed-1-Bath


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1121 Delaware Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1121 Delaware Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1121 Delaware Ave
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 1121 Delaware Ave is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Sawyer West. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1121 Delaware Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1121 Delaware Ave 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·9A 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.
1121 Delaware Ave has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.

1121 Delaware Ave is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 1121 Delaware Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar 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

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Sawyer West

2-bedroom apartments at 1121 Delaware Ave cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Sawyer West.

Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Sawyer West
Ames
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Ames
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$825
March 2024$806
April 2024$785
May 2024$771
June 2024$772
July 2024$789
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
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Sawyer West
MonthMedian 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

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$34,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $34,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $850.
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Schools near 1121 Delaware Ave

Sawyer Elementary School

4316 ontario st

ames, IA, 50010

K-5Public
B

Northwood Preschool

3012 duff ave

ames, IA, 50010

PK, KPublic
B+
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Neighborhood

Sawyer West | Ames, IA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Ames near 1121 Delaware Ave

Walking

3/10
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

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1121 Delaware Ave, Ames

Groceries

3/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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