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Location
Ames, IA 50010, USA
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Property Overview
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- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,650 sqft | $1,895 /mo | 1 unit available | 3 bedroom duplex in west Ames 2 car attached garage New roof and siding Recently remodeled Deck overlooking back yard Washer/dryer in unit 2 off-street parking spots in driveway Large master bedroom with walk-in closet |
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Amenities for RDR Properties
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About RDR Properties
3 bedroom duplex in west Ames 2 car attached garage New roof and siding Recently remodeled Deck overlooking back yard Washer/dryer in unit 2 off-street parking spots in driveway Large master bedroom with walk-in closet
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.
7.7
/10
Very GoodRDR Properties is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
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, RDR Properties 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.
RDR Properties goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, RDR Properties 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.
RDR Properties 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 RDR Properties 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.
RDR Properties 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 RDR Properties compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 350 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
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Rent trends in Ames
3-bedroom apartments at RDR Properties cost about 24% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Ames.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $700 |
| December 2023 | $737 |
| January 2024 | $764 |
| February 2024 | $740 |
| March 2024 | $730 |
| April 2024 | $666 |
| May 2024 | $670 |
| June 2024 | $643 |
| July 2024 | $752 |
| August 2024 | $757 |
| 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 | $750 |
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Can I afford to live at Ames?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near RDR Properties
Meeker Elementary School
300 20th st
ames, IA, 50010
K-5Public
B
Northwood Preschool
3012 duff ave
ames, IA, 50010
PK, KPublic
B+
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around IA 50010 near Ames
Walking
6/10
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
6/10
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 Ames, IA 50010
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Walmart Supercenter
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Emerhoff's Footwear
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Moorman Clothiers
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Boutique Plan LLC
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Brown's Shoe Fit Ames
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Teal & Tenacious
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Cafe Diem
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Morning Bell Coffee Roasters
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Vinyl Cafe
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Scooter's Coffee
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Starbucks
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London Underground
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Whiskey River
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Tip Top Lounge
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Buffalo Wild Wings
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Applebee's Grill + Bar
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Cake First Then Cardio
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Great Harvest Bread
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Cook's Emporium
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Dutch Oven Bakery
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Walmart Bakery
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Godfather's Pizza Express
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The Loft
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The Great Plains Sauce & Dough Company
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