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Highlights
- Prime location
- Snow removal
- On-site coin-operated laundry
Location
246 Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA
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Property Overview
246 Hyland features a prime location with excellent access to points of interest and transportation, earning high ratings in amenities and price. With a Zumper rating of 8.3, it offers significant value through its key features, including on-site laundry and snow removal. Transparency in its description and a substantial number of photos enhance trustworthiness, making it a compelling choice for potential renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Dishwasher
- Images Available
Floor plans
| 1 bed/ 1 bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | $775 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| 1 bed / 1 bath - Remodel | 1 bed | 1 bath | $825 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| 2 Bed/ 1 Bath | 2 bed | 1 bath | $980 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| 2 Bed/ 1 Bath - Remodel | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,050 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| 3 bed/ 2 bath | 3 bed | 2 bath | $1,425 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| 3 Bed/ 2 Bath - Remodel | 3 bed | 2 bath | $1,525 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 246 Hyland
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor 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
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 46 |
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About 246 Hyland
Discover modern convenience at the 246 N Hyland units, located just one block from Iowa State University. Its prime location puts you within a short walk of State Gym, Thielen Health Center, and popular local spots like Mother’s Pub, West Street Deli, 1+1 Restaurant & Tea, Dunkin’ Donuts, Which Wich, and more Ames favorites. This property offers a variety of floorplans including: 1 Bed, 1 Bath 2 Bed, 1 Bath 3 Bed, 2 Bath Key Features: Tenant Responsibilities: Electricity Landlord Pays: Water/sewer, internet service, garbage pick-up, lawn care, and snow removal Parking: Assigned spot Laundry: On-site coin-operated
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 246 Hyland is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 246 Hyland has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— 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.
246 Hyland 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·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.
246 Hyland goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 246 Hyland 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.
246 Hyland 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 246 Hyland 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.
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 246 Hyland compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- 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
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Rent trends in Ames
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% lower than 1-bedrooms in Ames.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 246 Hyland to be 2% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Ames.
3-bedroom apartments at 246 Hyland cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Ames.
Median rents as of Sep 27 2025.
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $692 |
| 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 | $684 |
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Can I afford to live at 246 Hyland Ave?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$32,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $32,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $800.
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Ames near 246 Hyland Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 246 Hyland Ave, Ames
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-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
1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Thumbs
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Cy's Roost
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Sips Ames
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Out of This Galaxy Bakery
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