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2600 Northridge Pkwy, Ames, IA 50010, USA|Somer Street
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Property Overview
Flatiron Lofts offers a well-rounded living experience with a strong Zumper expert rating and appealing pros that add to its overall value. It also has notable features that help define the building’s character and everyday appeal.
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
High school nearby- Dishwasher
- Fitness center
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 4BR/3.0BA | 4 bed | 3 bath | 1,373 sqft | $2,100 /mo | 1 unit available | Experience modern living with unbeatable amenities at Flatiron Lofts! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment offers in-unit laundry, stylish finishes, and open layouts designed for comfort and convenience. Located in the desirable Somerset area of Ames, you’ll enjoy a perfect mix of residential charm and easy access to restaurants, shops, and walking trails. When you lease at Flatiron Lofts, you’ll also receive access to the Somerset Pool and Community Clubhouse and a membership to Ames Fitness Center—giving you the best of both recreation and relaxation! Tenants are responsible for electricity & water through the City of Ames and gas through Alliant Energy. Dogs and cats are welcome with a one-time $250 pet fee and $50 monthly pet rent. All pets must be approved by management prior to move-in, and one pet is permitted unless otherwise agreed upon with management. If you would like more information, please give us a call at 515-292-5050. When applying, please note that each tenant who plans to reside in the unit must submit their own application, and all applications must be submitted together. Units are not secured until all applications have been approved and the lease has been signed. (Pictures may not be of the exact unit but show the finishes the unit has to offer.) |
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Amenities for Flatiron Lofts
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Internet |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Fitness Center | Rooftop Access |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Swimming Pool |
Services
| Ames Fitness Membership | Garbage |
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
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About Flatiron Lofts
Experience modern living with unbeatable amenities at Flatiron Lofts! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment offers in-unit laundry, stylish finishes, and open layouts designed for comfort and convenience. Located in the desirable Somerset area of Ames, you’ll enjoy a perfect mix of residential charm and easy access to restaurants, shops, and walking trails. When you lease at Flatiron Lofts, you’ll also receive access to the Somerset Pool and Community Clubhouse and a membership to Ames Fitness Center—giving you the best of both recreation and relaxation! Tenants are responsible for electricity & water through the City of Ames and gas through Alliant Energy. Dogs and cats are welcome with a one-time $250 pet fee and $50 monthly pet rent. All pets must be approved by management prior to move-in, and one pet is permitted unless otherwise agreed upon with management. If you would like more information, please give us a call at 515-292-5050. When applying, please note that each tenant who plans to reside in the unit must submit their own application, and all applications must be submitted together. Units are not secured until all applications have been approved and the lease has been signed. (Pictures may not be of the exact unit but show the finishes the unit has to offer.)
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.
7.3
/10
Very GoodFlatiron Lofts is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at Flatiron Lofts is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
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.
Flatiron Lofts 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—cats 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.
Flatiron Lofts 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 Flatiron Lofts 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.
Flatiron Lofts 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 Flatiron Lofts compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.8 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Fitness center
- The gym is just a few steps away
- Pool
- Enhanced community features
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 4-bedrooms are $1395 more than the median rent in this area
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Somer Street
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Somer Street
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $859 |
| December 2024 | $823 |
| January 2025 | $830 |
| February 2025 | $846 |
| March 2025 | $852 |
| April 2025 | $812 |
| May 2025 | $791 |
| June 2025 | $857 |
| July 2025 | $828 |
| August 2025 | $823 |
| September 2025 | $937 |
| October 2025 | $829 |
| November 2025 | $905 |
| December 2025 | $915 |
| January 2026 | $911 |
| February 2026 | $898 |
| March 2026 | $879 |
| April 2026 | $885 |
| May 2026 | $912 |
| June 2026 | $917 |
| July 2026 | $903 |
| August 2026 | $884 |
| September 2026 | $916 |
| October 2026 | $917 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $941 |
| December 2024 | $945 |
| January 2025 | $945 |
| February 2025 | $949 |
| March 2025 | $952 |
| April 2025 | $960 |
| May 2025 | $965 |
| November 2025 | $977 |
| December 2025 | $971 |
| January 2026 | $990 |
| February 2026 | $993 |
| March 2026 | $992 |
| April 2026 | $977 |
| May 2026 | $956 |
| June 2026 | $947 |
| July 2026 | $955 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2600 Northridge Pkwy?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$84,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $84,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,100.
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Schools near Flatiron Lofts
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
Neighborhood
Somer Street | Ames, IA
Getting around Ames near 2600 Northridge Pkwy
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.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2600 Northridge Pkwy, Ames
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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