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Highlights
- Convenient location
- Easy access
Location
150 Campus Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA
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Property Overview
Campus Pointe has received a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, reflecting its strong performance for renters. It excels in price and amenities with ratings of 10, making it competitively priced for its impressive offerings. The property's excellent location is rated at 9, providing easy access to amenities and transportation, while a trustworthiness rating of 8 underscores its transparent management and detailed descriptions. Additionally, the property is noted for its social atmosphere and walkability, enhancing the overall living experience.
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- Laundry available on site
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 596 sqft | $900 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Campus Pointe Apartments, where comfort and convenience meet close to Iowa State University! This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment offers a practical layout and easy access to campus, shopping, dining, and CyRide stops—perfect for students and professionals looking for a convenient Ames location. This unit includes one parking space with rent. Tenants are responsible for electricity through the City of Ames. Dogs and cats are allowed at this property. They require a one-time fee of $250 and $50 pet rent per month. Pets MUST be approved by management before moving in. 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 similar finishes) |
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Amenities for Campus Pointe
Apartment Amenities
| Gas | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Tech
| Internet |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Fitness Center | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Ames Fitness Membership | Garbage |
| Lawn Care | Snow Removal |
Neighborhood
| Close To Campus | On Cy-Ride Route |
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 | 24 |
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About Campus Pointe
Welcome to Campus Pointe Apartments, where comfort and convenience meet close to Iowa State University! This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment offers a practical layout and easy access to campus, shopping, dining, and CyRide stops—perfect for students and professionals looking for a convenient Ames location. This unit includes one parking space with rent. Tenants are responsible for electricity through the City of Ames. Dogs and cats are allowed at this property. They require a one-time fee of $250 and $50 pet rent per month. Pets MUST be approved by management before moving in. 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 similar finishes)
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, Campus Pointe is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Campus Pointe 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.
Campus Pointe 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.
Campus Pointe 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.
Campus Pointe 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 Campus Pointe 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.
Campus Pointe 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 Campus Pointe compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- 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
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Ames
1-bedroom apartments at Campus Pointe cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Ames.
Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $672 |
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $750 |
| March 2026 | $728 |
| April 2026 | $700 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 150 Campus Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-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 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $900.
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Schools near Campus Pointe
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 150 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.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 150 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
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
6/10
Some bars within walking distance
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