5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Snow removal
- Washer and dryer on same floor
Location
325 Welch Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA|South Campus Area
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Property Overview
Welch 325 receives a strong overall rating of 9.1 from Zumper, reflecting its excellent balance of price and value at a competitive price rating of 9 out of 10. With outstanding amenities, including snow removal and on-floor laundry, it achieves a perfect amenities rating of 10, while its prime location earns a 9, providing easy access to transportation and essential services. Additionally, the property is well-regarded for its transparency, reflected in a trustworthiness score of 8, enhancing its appeal to renters.
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
More space- High school nearby
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 934+ sqft | $1,250–$1,400 /mo | 3 units available | Immediate availability at this 2+ bedroom apartment located blocks from campus on Welch Ave. Washer and dryer conveniently located in the building (no quarters or laundromats!). Unit comes with private storage locker in basement, two parking spaces included, and massive walk-in closets. Room for an office in each bedroom. Tenant Pays: Electric ($75 monthly average based on past use) Landlord Pays: Gas, Internet (Up to 100Mbps!), Water, Garbage, Lawn Care, and Snow Removal |
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Amenities for Welch 325
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air |
| Gas | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric |
Tech
| High Speed Internet Access |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Services
| Garbage | 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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 9 |
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About Welch 325
Immediate availability at this 2+ bedroom apartment located blocks from campus on Welch Ave. Washer and dryer conveniently located in the building (no quarters or laundromats!). Unit comes with private storage locker in basement, two parking spaces included, and massive walk-in closets. Room for an office in each bedroom. Tenant Pays: Electric ($75 monthly average based on past use) Landlord Pays: Gas, Internet (Up to 100Mbps!), Water, Garbage, Lawn Care, and Snow Removal
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.
9.1
/10
ExcellentWelch 325 is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
Welch 325 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.
Welch 325 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, 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.
Welch 325 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.
Welch 325 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.
Welch 325 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 Welch 325 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 351 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in South Campus Area
2-bedroom apartments at Welch 325 cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Campus Area.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
South Campus Area
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $687 |
| October 2025 | $723 |
| November 2025 | $751 |
| December 2025 | $761 |
| January 2026 | $756 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $800 |
| March 2024 | $800 |
| January 2026 | $965 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 325 Welch Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$50,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,250.
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Schools near Welch 325
Edwards Elementary School
820 miller ave
ames, IA, 50014
K-5Public
B+
Northwood Preschool
3012 duff ave
ames, IA, 50010
PK, KPublic
B+
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Neighborhood
South Campus Area | Ames, IA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Ames near 325 Welch Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Points of interest for 325 Welch Ave, Ames
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
2/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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