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216 Campus Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA
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Property Overview
216 Campus Ave has received a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5 out of 10, reflecting its strong appeal to renters due to its competitive pricing and impressive array of amenities, which earned a 9 out of 10 rating. The property is conveniently located with a location rating of 9 out of 10, ensuring easy access to points of interest and transportation, while its trustworthiness score of 7 out of 10 highlights transparency in its description. Additionally, the property ranks in the 73.58 percentile for value for money in the area.
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- Less expensive
- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600+ sqft | $775–$825 /mo | 7 units available | Self Guided, Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=frgiq8jW56G Welcome to your new home in Ames, Iowa! This spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is the perfect place for those who desire comfortable living. This unit is perfect for single individuals or someone who needs a quiet space to call home. With its prime location, enjoy quick access to Campustown, Cyride and plenty of restaurants within walking distance, you don't want to miss out on this great opportunity to call this apartment your home. A successful applicant should have a credit score of 625 or higher, no criminal history and no prior evictions. Call Triplett Companies 515-232-5240 to schedule your showing today! |
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Amenities for Welcome to 216 Campus
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air Conditioning |
| Gas Paid | Water Paid |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Refrigerator & Range |
Building
| Basement | Basement Storage |
| Coin Operated Laundry | Fitness Center |
| Onsite Laundry | Shared Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Services
| Garbage | Lawn Care |
| Lawn Care & Snow Removal Provided | Snow Removal |
| Water & Sewer Provided |
Neighborhood
| Close to CyRide |
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
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 9 |
|---|
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About Welcome to 216 Campus
Welcome to 216 Campus Ave, a well-maintained apartment complex located in the vibrant city of Ames, IA within walking distance to ISU campus. This property offers a range of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. With gas paid, you can enjoy the comfort of your home without worrying about additional utility costs. Stay fit and active with our included fitness membership, offering a variety of workout options to suit your lifestyle. Our coin-operated laundry facilities provide convenience for your busy schedule. The apartment also features central air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable environment all year round. Internet is provided, perfect for work, study, or leisure. Plus, with trash, water, and sewer services included, you can focus on what matters most to you. Choose 216 Campus Ave for a comfortable and hassle-free living experience.
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Welcome to 216 Campus is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Welcome to 216 Campus 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·10A 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.
Welcome to 216 Campus offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
Welcome to 216 Campus 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.
Welcome to 216 Campus 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 Welcome to 216 Campus does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Welcome to 216 Campus provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 Welcome to 216 Campus compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- 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
1-bedroom apartments at Welcome to 216 Campus cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Ames.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
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 | $754 |
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Can I afford to live at 216 Campus Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$31,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $775.
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Schools near Welcome to 216 Campus
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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Internet available near Welcome to 216 Campus
Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Ames near 216 Campus 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 216 Campus Ave, Ames
Groceries
7/10
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
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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