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Mortensen Heights | 5430 scores highly across various metrics, receiving an 8.5 overall rating from Zumper, exemplifying its strong appeal as a rental option. The property features modern finishes, an on-site clubhouse, private pool, spacious floor plans, and convenient amenities, while its excellent location enhances accessibility to grocery stores and schools. Additionally, it is recognized for its pet-friendly environment, providing outdoor spaces conducive to pet ownership.
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Pet owners| 4 Bed/4 Bath (4A) | Mortensen Heights | 4 bed | 4 bath | 1,305 sqft | $2,160 /mo | 1 unit available | Limited Time Special: $1,000 signing bonus per unit on remaining 4 bedroom units! Welcome to Mortensen Heights Apartments, where comfort and convenience come together in one of Ames’ most desirable locations! This 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom apartment features a spacious floor plan, modern finishes, and access to fantastic community amenities — including an on-site clubhouse and a private pool perfect for relaxing or socializing. Tenants are responsible for electricity through the City of Ames, and this unit includes four parking spots with rent. Garages are also available for rent, though availability is limited. 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.) *Offer valid for 4 bedroom units at Mortensen Heights only for 08/2026 move ins. The price listed is for the full unit not per person. The lease must be completed & deposit paid to receive offer. Restrictions can apply.* | |
| 4 Bed/4 Bath (4D) | Mortensen Heights | 4 bed | 4 bath | 1,437 sqft | $2,240 /mo | 2 units available | Limited Time Special: $1,000 signing bonus per unit on remaining 4 bedroom units! 360 Tour | 4D floorplan (https view ricohtours com f0be475d-ec86-48f4-b9ab-461a57085152?type=compact) Welcome to Mortensen Heights Apartments, where comfort and convenience come together in one of Ames’ most desirable locations! This 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom apartment features a spacious floor plan, modern finishes, and access to fantastic community amenities — including an on-site clubhouse and a private pool perfect for relaxing or socializing. Tenants are responsible for electricity through the City of Ames, and this unit includes four parking spots with rent. Garages are also available for rent, though availability is limited. 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.) *Offer valid for 4 bedroom units at Mortensen Heights only for 08/2026 move ins. The price listed is for the full unit not per person. The lease must be completed & deposit paid to receive offer. Restrictions can apply.* | |
| 4 Bed/4 Bath (4C) | Mortensen Heights | 4 bed | 4 bath | 1,428 sqft | $2,240 /mo | 1 unit available | Limited Time Special: $1,000 signing bonus per unit on remaining 4 bedroom units! Welcome to Mortensen Heights Apartments, where comfort and convenience come together in one of Ames’ most desirable locations! This 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom apartment features a spacious floor plan, modern finishes, and access to fantastic community amenities — including an on-site clubhouse and a private pool perfect for relaxing or socializing. Tenants are responsible for electricity through the City of Ames, and this unit includes four parking spots with rent. Garages are also available for rent, though availability is limited. 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.) *Offer valid for 4 bedroom units at Mortensen Heights only for 08/2026 move ins. The price listed is for the full unit not per person. The lease must be completed & deposit paid to receive offer. Restrictions can apply.* |
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Apartment Amenities
| Deck | Gas |
| Patio | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| 55" TV | Internet |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Fitness Center | On-Site Clubhouse |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Garages Onsite | Outdoor Space |
| Private Pool | Swimming Pool |
Services
| Ames Fitness Membership | Garbage |
| Lawn Care | Snow Removal |
Neighborhood
| Close To Campus | On Cy-Ride Route |
| West Ames |
Other
| Parking - One Spot per Bedroom |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Assigned Parking
Garage Parking
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Limited Time Special: $1,000 signing bonus per unit on remaining 4 bedroom units! Welcome to Mortensen Heights Apartments, where comfort and convenience come together in one of Ames’ most desirable locations! This 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom apartment features a spacious floor plan, modern finishes, and access to fantastic community amenities — including an on-site clubhouse and a private pool perfect for relaxing or socializing. Tenants are responsible for electricity through the City of Ames, and this unit includes four parking spots with rent. Garages are also available for rent, though availability is limited. 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.) *Offer valid for 4 bedroom units at Mortensen Heights only for 08/2026 move ins. The price listed is for the full unit not per person. The lease must be completed & deposit paid to receive offer. Restrictions can apply.*
How Mortensen Heights | 5430 compares to other nearby properties.
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4-bedroom apartments at Mortensen Heights | 5430 cost about 15% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Ames.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $699 |
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $750 |
| March 2026 | $740 |
Can I afford to live at 5430 Mortensen Rd?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
$89,600/yr
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