Townhomes Iowa Story County Ames West Ames

$935 Total Monthly Price

1521 N Dakota Ave

Ames, IA 50014

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1521 N Dakota Ave

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Beds	Baths	Average SF
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br	1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba	815 SF

Fees and Policies

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.

Dogs Allowed
Fees not specified

Cats Allowed
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Details

Property Information

3 units

About 1521 N Dakota Ave Ames, IA 50014

Sublease available NOW through July 27th, 2026 . Beautiful 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath triplex unit for rent. Remodeled & Move-In Ready Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath property located in a quiet neighborhood on the edge of town. Recently remodeled, this home features quality upgrades throughout, including custom oak kitchen cabinetry and modern finishes that make the space feel warm and inviting. Features You'll Love: Custom oak cabinets in the kitchen All appliances are only a few years old, including refrigerator, range, microwave, and dishwasher Washer and dryer included Vinyl plank flooring throughout for easy cleaning and a modern look Central air conditioning Garage included Full unfinished basement great for rec room or for extra storage Lawn care and snow removal are provided. Tenant(s) pay for water, gas, electric, and garbage. Lease will run from 2/1/2026 through 7/28/2026. At the time of lease signing, the security deposit, first month's rent, pet rent and non-refundable pet fee (if applicable), are required. Must have good standing with current and previous land lord(s) as we will do a land lord check along with a credit/background/eviction check. We do not charge an application fee but the prospective tenant(s) will need to pay for their credit/background/eviction check which runs about $40. This is a NO smoking, NO vaping property. Only 1 pet is allowed (no exceptions) with a $50 per month pet rent fee. There is also a non-refundable pet fee of $200. Pet must first be approved by owner. This unit is currently occupied and we will need at least a 24 hour notice for our current tenants for showings.

1521 N Dakota Ave is a townhome located in Story County and the 50014 ZIP Code.

Townhome Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Microwave

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

Disposal

Freezer

Indoor Features

Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Heating
Ceiling Fans
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Tub/Shower
Framed Mirrors

Kitchen Features & Appliances

Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Freezer

Model Details

Vinyl Flooring
Basement
Linen Closet
Window Coverings

Location

1521 N Dakota Ave, Ames,

IA 50014

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City - Ames

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.

Learn more about living in Ames

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds	Average Size	Lowest	Typical	Premium
Studio Studio Studio	443 Sq Ft	$675	$932	$1,500
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed	650-666 Sq Ft	$650	$953	$1,600
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds	892-897 Sq Ft	$549	$1,008	$2,000
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds	1152-1153 Sq Ft	$397	$940	$2,950
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds	1404-1408 Sq Ft	$429	$858	$3,000

Amenities

Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Heating
Ceiling Fans
Smoke Free
Storage Space
Tub/Shower

Framed Mirrors
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven

Range
Refrigerator
Freezer
Vinyl Flooring
Basement
Linen Closet
Window Coverings

Storage Space
Deck
Yard
Lawn

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Iowa State University	Drive:	8 min	3.3 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Boone	Drive:	18 min	12.2 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny	Drive:	41 min	31.1 mi
Grand View University	Drive:	45 min	35.8 mi

1521 N Dakota Ave is within 8 minutes or 3.3 miles from Iowa State University. It is also near Des Moines Area C.C., Boone and Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny.

Transportation

1521 N Dakota Ave is near Des Moines International, located 44.0 miles or 61 minutes away.

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Des Moines International	Drive:	61 min	44.0 mi

Walkability Near 1521 N Dakota Ave Ames, IA 50014

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

40 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1521 N Dakota Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Ames Plaza	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Dakota Crossing	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
West Towne	Drive:	6 min	2.2 mi

1521 N Dakota Ave has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.