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Highlights
- Fully equipped kitchen
- On-site coin-operated laundry
Location
2717 West St, Ames, IA 50014, USA
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Property Overview
2717 West Street offers a strong overall value with an 8 out of 10 Zumper expert rating, supported by especially high marks for price and location. It features a fully equipped kitchen and on-site coin-operated laundry, and its nearby top-rated high school adds to its appeal.
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Floor plans
| 3 Bed/ 2 Bath | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,100 sqft | $1,530 /mo | 1 unit available |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 2717 West Street
Blending modern conveniences with rustic charm, these updated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartments offers over 1,100 square feet of comfortable living space, located less than a block from campus. The kitchen is fully equipped with a refrigerator, range, dishwasher, and garbage disposal, providing everything you need for easy living. Key Features: Tenant Responsibilities: Electricity and gas Landlord Pays: Water/sewer, internet service, garbage pick-up, lawn care, and snow removal Parking: 2 assigned parking spots Laundry: On-site coin-operated
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 2717 West Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2717 West Street 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·9A 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.
2717 West Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, 2717 West Street 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.
2717 West Street 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 2717 West Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
2717 West Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 2717 West Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1.6 miles away
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Rent trends in Ames
3-bedroom apartments at 2717 West Street cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Ames.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $810 |
| 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 | $724 |
| September 2026 | $694 |
| October 2026 | $699 |
| November 2026 | $730 |
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Can I afford to live at 2717 West St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$61,200/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $61,200 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,530.
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Schools near 2717 West Street
Northwood Preschool
3012 duff ave
ames, IA, 50010
PK, KPublic
B+
Madrid Elementary Preschool
201 n main st
madrid, IA, 50156
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Getting around Ames near 2717 West St
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 2717 West St, Ames
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some 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
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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