1231 N Dakota Ave
1231 N Dakota Ave,
Ames,
IA
50014
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
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The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Built in 1976
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11 units/3 stories
About 1231 N Dakota Ave Ames, IA 50014
At 1231 N Dakota Ave in Ames, IA, experience great living. Situated in Ames's 50014 Zip code, living here offers plenty of nearby experiences. The professional leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has to offer. Make sure you to check out the apartment floorplan options. Contact us or stop by today.
1231 N Dakota Ave is an apartment community located in Story County and the 50014 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Ames Community School District attendance zone.
1231 N Dakota Ave,
Ames,
IA
50014
Located in central Iowa, Ames combines the energy of a college town with welcoming community spirit. As home to Iowa State University, this city of over 66,000 residents offers educational opportunities alongside comfortable living. The rental market reflects steady growth, with average rents ranging from $756 for studios to $1,792 for four-bedroom units. Campustown pulses with activity near the university, while the Downtown district features local shops and the Octagon Center for the Arts.
Outdoor recreation abounds at Brookside Park and Ada Hayden Heritage Park, where residents enjoy trails and natural wetlands. The city hosts significant research facilities, including the USDA National Animal Disease Center and the Ames Laboratory. The CyRide transit system connects major areas throughout the city, making commuting convenient for residents.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| West Ames | Ames, IA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $749 | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $841 | $914 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,021 | $1,076 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,312 | $1,365 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 12.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 41 min | 31.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 44 min | 35.7 mi |
1231 N Dakota Ave is within 7 minutes or 3.2 miles from Iowa State University. It is also near Des Moines Area C.C., Boone and Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-1
171 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
367 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,002 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,403 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
21 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
162 Students
Nearby
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Walkability Near 1231 N Dakota Ave Ames, IA 50014
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Does 1231 N Dakota Ave have in-unit laundry?
1231 N Dakota Ave does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 1231 N Dakota Ave?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 1231 N Dakota Ave?
Parking is available at 1231 N Dakota Ave. Contact this property for details.
Is 1231 N Dakota Ave pet-friendly?
1231 N Dakota Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 1231 N Dakota Ave have move-in specials?
1231 N Dakota Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 1231 N Dakota Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 1231 N Dakota Ave does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
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1231 N Dakota Ave
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