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Highlights

  • On-site clubhouse
  • Modern finishes
  • Private pool
  • Garages for rent
  • Spacious floor plan
  • Fantastic community amenities

Location

5456 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014, USA
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Unique Apartment Homes LLC

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Property Overview

Mortensen Heights | 5456 earns a Zumper expert rating of 8.5, showcasing its appeal to renters, supported by a price rating of 9 that highlights its competitive pricing for the amenities and location. With an outstanding amenities rating of 10, it features a private pool, spacious layouts, and community benefits, while its prime location offers easy access to essential services like grocery stores and schools. The property maintains a trustworthiness rating of 8, reflecting transparency and comprehensive information for potential renters.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Mortensen Heights | 5456 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Mortensen Heights | 5456 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
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Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

4 Bed/4 Bath (4A) | Mortensen Heights4 bed4 bath1,305 sqft$2,160 /mo1 unit availableLimited 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 Alliant Energy, 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 Heights4 bed4 bath1,437 sqft$2,240 /mo1 unit availableLimited 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 Alliant Energy, 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.*

Schools near Mortensen Heights | 5456

Edwards Elementary School

820 miller ave

ames, IA, 50014

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 5456 Mortensen Rd

Walking

2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?

Driving

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

Cycling

1/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 5456 Mortensen Rd, Ames

Groceries

0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 5456 Mortensen Rd

Hy-Vee
3800 Lincoln Way
Uni-Mart
3335 Lincoln Way
Pammel Grocery
113 Colorado Ave
Wheatsfield Cooperative
413 Northwestern Ave
Hy-Vee
640 Lincoln Way

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