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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Dishwasher
- Clubhouse
Location
2615 Aspen Rd, Ames, IA 50010, USA|Somer Street
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Property Overview
2615 Aspen offers strong overall value with a high expert rating, excellent price and location scores, and standout amenities, including a clubhouse and dishwasher. It is especially appealing for remote work thanks to high-speed internet and common areas for meetings, while nearby transit and grocery access are more limited.
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
High school nearby- Dishwasher
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 979 sqft | $1,245 /mo | 1 unit available | 3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=aZ7gWCdQAwb Our Somerset apartments are a great option for everyone! They are located just around the corner from several local Ames favorites including The Cafe, El Azteca, and Wallaby's. They are also 8 minutes from campus and close to Cyride stops. The landlord provides gas (heat) and internet. Tenants are responsible for electricity and water/sewer only. Buildings have secured entrances, and units come with central A/C, a dishwasher, and microwave. Tenants also have access to Somerset pool & clubhouse. Pets allowed in select units, pet fees will apply. Undergrads are welcome! |
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Amenities for 2615 Aspen
Apartment Amenities
| 9' Ceilings | Trash |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Tech
| Internet (Router Not Included) |
Building
| Cats OK | Clubhouse |
| Dogs OK | Heat Gas |
| Onsite Laundry | Residents Lounge |
| Secured Entrance Building |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Swimming Pool |
Neighborhood
| Close to CyRide | Close to Restaurants |
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
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About 2615 Aspen
3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=aZ7gWCdQAwb Our Somerset apartments are a great option for everyone! They are located just around the corner from several local Ames favorites including The Cafe, El Azteca, and Wallaby's. They are also 8 minutes from campus and close to Cyride stops. The landlord provides gas (heat) and internet. Tenants are responsible for electricity and water/sewer only. Buildings have secured entrances, and units come with central A/C, a dishwasher, and microwave. Tenants also have access to Somerset pool & clubhouse. Pets allowed in select units, pet fees will apply. Undergrads are welcome!
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 GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 2615 Aspen is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2615 Aspen has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
2615 Aspen stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
2615 Aspen stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2615 Aspen 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 2615 Aspen 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.
2615 Aspen 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 2615 Aspen compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.9 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
- Pool
- Enhanced community features
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Somer Street
2-bedroom apartments at 2615 Aspen cost about 0% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Somer Street.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Somer Street
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $849 |
| 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 | $903 |
| August 2026 | $884 |
| September 2026 | $916 |
| October 2026 | $917 |
| November 2026 | $947 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $945 |
| December 2024 | $945 |
| January 2025 | $945 |
| February 2025 | $949 |
| March 2025 | $952 |
| April 2025 | $960 |
| May 2025 | $965 |
| November 2025 | $977 |
| December 2025 | $971 |
| January 2026 | $990 |
| February 2026 | $993 |
| March 2026 | $992 |
| April 2026 | $977 |
| May 2026 | $956 |
| June 2026 | $947 |
| July 2026 | $955 |
| November 2026 | $1,015 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2615 Aspen Rd?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$49,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $49,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,245.
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Schools near 2615 Aspen
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
Getting around Ames near 2615 Aspen Rd
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2615 Aspen Rd, Ames
Groceries
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
2/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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