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Highlights
- Storage unit
- Carport
- 1-2 bedroom units
- Coin-operated laundry
Location
2511 Ferndale Ave, Ames, IA 50010, USA
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Property Overview
2511 Ferndale is highly rated with a Zumper score of 8.3, reflecting its competitive pricing and excellent amenities that include a storage unit, carport, and coin-operated laundry. The property is conveniently located near grocery stores and top-rated schools, enhancing its appeal for renters seeking accessibility. Additionally, its quiet environment and high-speed internet make it ideal for remote work.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Laundry available on site
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 900 sqft | *3D Tour* https my matterport com show ?m=pgkewf77Lb7 *this is a tour of a unit with the same floor plan Located in North Ames, our Melrose Park apartments provide a quiet, comfortable atmosphere fit for everyone. The 1-2 bedroom units come with A/C, a storage unit, and a carport. The landlord provides gas (heat), water/sewer, and Internet. The building has coin-operated laundry on the first floor. Tenants are responsible for electricity only. Cats are allowed, pet fees will apply. Undergrads are welcome! | ||
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | 3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=pgkewf77Lb7 *this is a tour of a unit with the similar floorplan; this unit does not have the half-bath Located in North Ames, our Melrose Park apartments provide a quiet, comfortable atmosphere fit for everyone. The 1-2 bedroom units come with A/C, a storage unit, and a carport. The landlord provides gas (heat) and Internet. The building has coin-operated laundry on the first floor. Tenants are responsible for electricity and water/sewer only. Pet fees will apply. Undergrads are welcome! |
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Amenities for 2511 Ferndale
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Tech
| Internet (Router Not Included) |
Building
| Carport | Cats OK |
| Coin Op Laundry | Heat Gas |
| Onsite Laundry | Sewer |
Neighborhood
| Close to CyRide | Close to Mall |
| Close to Restaurants | Nearby 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.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 2511 Ferndale
3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=pgkewf77Lb7 *this is a tour of a unit with the similar floorplan; this unit does not have the half-bath Located in North Ames, our Melrose Park apartments provide a quiet, comfortable atmosphere fit for everyone. The 1-2 bedroom units come with A/C, a storage unit, and a carport. The landlord provides gas (heat) and Internet. The building has coin-operated laundry on the first floor. Tenants are responsible for electricity and water/sewer only. Pet fees will apply. Undergrads are welcome!
2511 Ferndale 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 2511 Ferndale compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Ames
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $751 |
| December 2025 | $761 |
| January 2026 | $754 |
| February 2026 | $750 |
| March 2026 | $728 |
| April 2026 | $715 |
| May 2026 | $793 |
| June 2026 | $770 |
Schools near 2511 Ferndale
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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Internet available near 2511 Ferndale
Neighborhood
Getting around Ames near 2511 Ferndale Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Points of interest for 2511 Ferndale Ave, Ames
Groceries
1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
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
6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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