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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer/dryer
  • Spacious units
  • Stove
  • Easy access

Location

204 Jewel Dr, Ames, IA 50010, USA
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Management

First Property Management of Ames, L.C.

Leasing office

(515) 292-5020

Property Overview

204 Jewel Drive offers spacious units with practical conveniences like a dishwasher, refrigerator, washer/dryer, and stove, along with easy access. It also stands out for its 22 photos, giving renters a helpful visual preview of the property.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 204 Jewel Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 204 Jewel Drive has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

4BR/2.0BA4 bed2 bath1,441 sqft$1,270 /mo1 unit availableLooking for space, comfort, and a touch of home? Then Iowa Jewel Apartments is perfect for you. Fantastic location with easy access to public transportation, shopping, entertainment, and plenty of restaurants. These spacious units are furnished with a Stove, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, and Washer/Dryer in the unit. Tenants are responsible for water, gas, and electricity. We do welcome your pets but do have a few restrictions. Photos may not be of the actual unit.

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About 204 Jewel Drive

HomeApartments in Ames 204 Jewel Drive

Looking for space, comfort, and a touch of home? Then Iowa Jewel Apartments is perfect for you. Fantastic location with easy access to public transportation, shopping, entertainment, and plenty of restaurants. These spacious units are furnished with a Stove, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, and Washer/Dryer in the unit. Tenants are responsible for water, gas, and electricity. We do welcome your pets but do have a few restrictions. Photos may not be of the actual unit.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 204 Jewel Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 204 Jewel Drive has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 204 Jewel Drive
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.
204 Jewel Drive 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 204 Jewel Drive is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
204 Jewel Drive 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 204 Jewel Drive 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.

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 204 Jewel Drive compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Ames

4-bedroom apartments at 204 Jewel Drive cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Ames.

Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Ames
A table of studio rental data trends in Ames
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$805
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$715
May 2026$793
June 2026$727
July 2026$689
August 2026$742

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Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$50,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,800 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,270.
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Schools near 204 Jewel Drive

Mitchell Elementary School

3521 jewel dr

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 204 Jewel Dr

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
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

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 204 Jewel Dr, Ames

Groceries

5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 204 Jewel Dr

Sam's Club
305 Airport Rd
Walmart Supercenter
534 S Duff Ave
ALDI
108 S 5th St
Hy-Vee
640 Lincoln Way
Wheatsfield Cooperative
413 Northwestern Ave

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