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2626 Bobcat Dr, Ames, IA 50014, USA
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Property Overview
2626 Bobcat Drive earns a strong overall rating with excellent marks for amenities, location, price, and trustworthiness. It also stands out for value per square foot, making it a well-balanced option with competitive pricing and a strong feature set.
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.
Things you’ll love
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Floor plans
| High End Suncrest 1 Bedroom in Convenient South Ames Location! | 1 bed | 1 bath | 815 sqft | $1,200 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 2626 Bobcat Drive
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| Central A/C | Dishwasher |
| High-Efficiency Washer/Dryer | In-Unit Laundry |
| Stainless Steel Refrigerator |
Tech
| 1 Gig Internet |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage | Lawn Care |
| Snow Removal |
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Policies and fees
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About 2626 Bobcat Drive
2626 Bobcat Drive cost $1,200 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: outdoor space. Located at 2626 Bobcat Dr, Ames, IA 50014, USA, 2626 Bobcat Drive has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Ames, renting an apartment at 2626 Bobcat Drive is 25% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Ames include but are not limited to: 4301 Lincoln Swing, 4505 Todd Dr, 4112 Westbrook Dr, 1324 Mayfield Dr
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 2626 Bobcat Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2626 Bobcat Drive 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·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.
2626 Bobcat Drive 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·10A 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.
2626 Bobcat Drive stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2626 Bobcat 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 2626 Bobcat 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 2626 Bobcat Drive compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 127 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Ames
1-bedroom apartments at 2626 Bobcat Drive cost about 25% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Ames.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $825 |
| 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 | $724 |
| September 2026 | $699 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2626 Bobcat Dr?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$48,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 2626 Bobcat 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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Neighborhood
Getting around Ames near 2626 Bobcat Dr
Walking
2/10
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
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2626 Bobcat Dr, Ames
Groceries
0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some 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
0/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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