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1314 N Dakota Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA|Ontario
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Property Overview
The Downtown, Affordable, Secure Building achieves a commendable Zumper Expert Rating of 7.9, reflecting its strong appeal among renters. It excels with an impressive amenities rating of 9 and a location rating of 9, highlighting the convenience and high standard of living it offers. Additionally, the property's competitive pricing, paired with notable features such as snow removal and nearby outdoor spaces, further enhances its attractiveness and value for potential residents.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 725 sqft | Welcome to the West Ames 2 Bedroom apartment, a delightful living space located in the vibrant city of Ames, IA. This apartment offers two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing ample space for your comfort and convenience. The apartment is designed with a focus on easy living, with amenities such as snow removal, garbage service, and lawn care included. Make the West Ames 2 Bedroom apartment your new home today. For a self guided virtual tour please visit: https my matterport com show ?m=m4ymWZBaUDE |
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Amenities for Downtown, Affordable, Secure Building
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage | Lawn Care Provided |
| Snow Removal |
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
Allowed
Limit1
Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About Downtown, Affordable, Secure Building
Welcome to 1314 N Dakota Ave, a charming apartment complex located on the west side of Ames. Forget about the hassle of snow removal and lawn care - we've got it all covered for you. Plus, the convenience of having water included in your rent is an added bonus. At 1314 N Dakota Ave, we strive to provide a comfortable and hassle-free living environment. Ames Schools (Sawyer Elementary).
Downtown, Affordable, Secure Building 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 Downtown, Affordable, Secure Building compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Ontario
Ames
| Month | Median 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 |
| Month | Median 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 |
Schools near Downtown, Affordable, Secure Building
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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Neighborhood
Ontario | Ames, IA
Getting around Ames near 1314 N Dakota Ave
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 1314 N Dakota Ave, Ames
Groceries
2/10
At least one supermarket within 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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