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2519 Chamberlain St, Ames, IA 50014, USA|South Campus Area
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Property Overview
Chamberlain Lofts earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, with standout scores for amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness, plus competitive pricing and value. It also offers useful photo coverage and strong value per square foot, and its nearby top-rated high school adds to its location appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- High school nearby
- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 3 Person Loft Style Apartment One Block from ISU! | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,125 sqft | $1,170 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Chamberlain Lofts
Apartment Amenities
| Gas |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Stainless Steel Dishwasher |
| Stainless Steel Refrigerator |
Tech
| 1 Gig Internet |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage | Lawn Care |
| 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.
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 57 |
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About Chamberlain Lofts
Chamberlain Lofts cost $1,170 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: outdoor space. Located at 2519 Chamberlain St, Ames, IA 50014, USA, Chamberlain Lofts has 3 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 3 bedrooms in Ames, renting an apartment at Chamberlain Lofts is 17% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Ames include but are not limited to: 4515 Todd Dr, 4815 Todd Dr, 4915 Todd Dr, 1209 N Dakota Ave
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Chamberlain Lofts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chamberlain Lofts has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, Chamberlain Lofts has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
Amenities·9A 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.
Chamberlain Lofts goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Chamberlain Lofts receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Chamberlain Lofts 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·9A 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.
Chamberlain Lofts has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
Chamberlain Lofts 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 Chamberlain Lofts compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 315 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in South Campus Area
3-bedroom apartments at Chamberlain Lofts cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in South Campus Area.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
South Campus Area
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $795 |
| 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 | $763 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | $965 |
| February 2026 | $965 |
| April 2026 | $965 |
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Can I afford to live at 2519 Chamberlain St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$46,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,170.
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Schools near Chamberlain Lofts
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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Neighborhood
South Campus Area | Ames, IA
Getting around Ames near 2519 Chamberlain St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 2519 Chamberlain St, Ames
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
2/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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