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2805 Heathrow Dr, Ames, IA 50014, USA
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Property Overview
2805 Heathrow Drive has a strong expert rating and stands out for its appealing features and overall positive value. It offers several advantages that may appeal to renters looking for a well-regarded property with useful amenities and a favorable living experience.
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- Fitness center
- Pool
Great for
Work-from-home
Pet owners
Wellness
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,116 sqft | $1,510 /mo | 1 unit available | 3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=zH8uQ4nvyvi *this is a tour of a unit with a similar floor plan This beautiful, remodeled, 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Townhome is nested in a quiet community minutes away from Iowa State Campus, the Research Park, and Highway 30. The unit is on the 1st floor and features a galley kitchen with stainless steel appliances, bay windows in Living Room and Dining Room, fireplace, in-suite Master Bathroom, walk-in closet in Master Bedroom, full size Washer/Dryer and attached garage. Wessex does not rent to traditional undergraduate students. Resident Pays: Electric & Gas Water & Sewer Landlord Pays: Trash, Lawn Care and Snow Removal Internet *This unit is available via Assignment of Liability. Lease will run through 7/26/2027. |
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Amenities for 2805 Heathrow Drive
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
| Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Internet |
Building
| 24 Hour Fitness Center | Cats OK |
| Clubhouse | Controlled Access |
| Fitness Center | Residents Lounge |
Grounds
| Community Garden | Gated Entry |
| Outdoor Space | Swimming Pool |
| Tennis/Pickle-Ball Court |
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.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About 2805 Heathrow Drive
3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=zH8uQ4nvyvi *this is a tour of a unit with a similar floor plan This beautiful, remodeled, 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Townhome is nested in a quiet community minutes away from Iowa State Campus, the Research Park, and Highway 30. The unit is on the 1st floor and features a galley kitchen with stainless steel appliances, bay windows in Living Room and Dining Room, fireplace, in-suite Master Bathroom, walk-in closet in Master Bedroom, full size Washer/Dryer and attached garage. Wessex does not rent to traditional undergraduate students. Resident Pays: Electric & Gas Water & Sewer Landlord Pays: Trash, Lawn Care and Snow Removal Internet *This unit is available via Assignment of Liability. Lease will run through 7/26/2027.
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.
7.2
/10
Very Good2805 Heathrow Drive 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 Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at 2805 Heathrow Drive is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
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.
2805 Heathrow 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—cats allowed—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.
2805 Heathrow 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 2805 Heathrow 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·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.
2805 Heathrow Drive 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.
2805 Heathrow Drive 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 2805 Heathrow Drive compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 216 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Fitness center
- The gym is just a few steps away
- Pool
- Enhanced community features
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.9 miles away
- Priced higher than average
- 2-bedrooms are $625 more than the median rent in this area
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 2.1 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3.2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Ames
2-bedroom apartments at 2805 Heathrow Drive cost about 59% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Ames.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Ames
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $694 |
| October 2026 | $680 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2805 Heathrow Dr?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$60,400/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,400 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,510.
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Getting around Ames near 2805 Heathrow 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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2805 Heathrow Dr, Ames
Groceries
1/10
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
4/10
Some 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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