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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Indoor parking
  • Private garage
  • Washer/dryer in the unit
  • Washer/dryer machine

Location

4400 Castlewood Pl, Ames, IA 50014, USA|Ontario
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Management

Triplett Property Management

Leasing office

(515) 232-5240

Property Overview

4-plex in West-Central Ames earns a strong overall score, combining excellent value, standout amenities, and a convenient location with solid quality and trustworthiness. It also offers indoor parking, a private garage, and in-unit washer/dryer, and it is noted for nearby elementary school access, pet-friendly convenience, and outdoor spaces.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 4-plex in West-Central Ames is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 4-plex in West-Central Ames has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath700 sqft$900 /mo1 unit availableThis 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit is located in a 4-plex apartment building in Northwest Ames. Approximately 700 sq. ft., with washer/dryer machine provided in unit, and garage included with rent. Resident is responsible for gas, electricity, cable, and internet. Landlord provides water, garbage, snow removal, and lawn care utilities. In addition, a free Anytime Fitness membership is included with your lease! Pets are welcome with paid pet rent - please inquire about our pet policy. Call the Triplett Companies office today to schedule your showing at 515-232-5240! To take a virtual, self guided tour, copy/paste this link into a browser: : https my matterport com show ?m=C5rzwN2tGLh Call us at 515-232-5240 to set up a showing.

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Amenities for 4-plex in West-Central Ames

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Air Conditioning

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryRange
RefrigeratorWasher and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite LaundryWater/Sewer

Grounds

Outdoor Space

Services

GarbageLawn Care Provided
Snow Removal

Other

No Agressive Breeds
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

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About 4-plex in West-Central Ames

HomeApartments in AmesOntario 4-plex in West-Central Ames

This duplex is very, very close to Sawyer Elementary school in the West-central area of Ames. Enjoy indoor parking with a private garage. Washer/Dryer in the unit makes life pretty simple and convenient. Pets 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.
8.9
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 4-plex in West-Central Ames is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 4-plex in West-Central Ames has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 4-plex in West-Central Ames
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.
4-plex in West-Central Ames 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.
4-plex in West-Central Ames 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.
4-plex in West-Central Ames 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 4-plex in West-Central Ames to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
4-plex in West-Central Ames 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.

4-plex in West-Central Ames is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 4-plex in West-Central Ames compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Ontario

2-bedroom apartments at 4-plex in West-Central Ames cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Ontario.

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Ontario
Ames
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Ames
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$962
September 2024$987
October 2024$1,039
November 2024$1,141
December 2024$1,068
January 2025$992
February 2025$993
March 2025$996
April 2025$994
May 2025$979
June 2025$997
July 2025$1,000
August 2025$995
September 2025$1,047
October 2025$1,063
November 2025$1,171
December 2025$1,122
January 2026$1,080
February 2026$1,060
March 2026$1,029
April 2026$1,018
May 2026$1,027
June 2026$1,021
July 2026$998
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Ontario
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$803
December 2024$810
January 2025$825
February 2025$816
March 2025$813
April 2025$834
May 2025$863
June 2025$900
November 2025$830
December 2025$800
January 2026$812
February 2026$842
March 2026$850
April 2026$875
May 2026$891
June 2026$856
July 2026$875

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$36,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $900.
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Schools near 4-plex in West-Central Ames

Sawyer Elementary School

4316 ontario st

ames, IA, 50010

K-5Public
B

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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Getting around Ames near 4400 Castlewood Pl

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 4400 Castlewood Pl, Ames

Groceries

2/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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