• Primary Photo - Downtown 2 Bedroom near Bandshell Park
  • Building Photo - Downtown 2 Bedroom near Bandshell Park
    Building Photo - Downtown 2 Bedroom near Bandshell Park
  • Building Photo - Downtown 2 Bedroom near Bandshell Park
    Building Photo - Downtown 2 Bedroom near Bandshell Park
$795 / Month

209 E 6th St Unit 101

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Ames, IA 50010

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  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    900 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Aug 1

209 E 6th St Unit 101
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About This Home

Available Aug 1

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is located in the heart of downtown Ames. Situated next to Bandshell Park and the historic Main Street business district, this residence offers a prime location for a vibrant lifestyle. Available August 1st!Amenities: Water/Sewer, Trash, Lawn Care, and Snow RemovalRefrigerator and rangeNew LVP flooring in main living areas of the apartment. New carpet in the bedrooms. Pics do not show updated flooring.Off-Street ParkingConvenient in-unit laundry facilities for hassle-free chores.Near Red #1, Green #2, and Yellow #5 Cy-ride stop.Cat FriendlyResidents Pay: Gas through Alliant Energy. Average monthly bill of $40Electric through Ames Municipal Utilities. Average cost is $45/monthCable and Internet if desired***Average cost of utilities vary per person/usage***Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming downtown apartment your new home. Message me, call, or text for your personal tour!

209 E 6Th St is a condo located in Story County and the 50010 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Ames Community attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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.

  • Cats
    • Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Condo Features

  • Washer/Dryer

Contact

  • Listed by Simply Rent It, LLC
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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.

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Amenities
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Iowa State University
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Boone
Drive: 23 min 16.7 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Drive: 35 min 27.1 mi
Grand View University
Drive: 39 min 31.8 mi
209 E 6th St Unit 101 is within 5 minutes or 2.2 miles from Iowa State University. It is also near Des Moines Area C.C., Boone and Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny.
Schools
Gilbert Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-2
410 Students
Nearby
Meeker Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
351 Students
Attendance Zone
Ames Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,002 Students
Attendance Zone
Ames High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,403 Students
Attendance Zone
Maranatha Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 4-11
21 Students
Nearby
Ames Christian School
Private Elementary School
Grades K-6
38 Students
Nearby
Woodward Academy
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
237 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

209 E 6th St Unit 101 is near Des Moines International, located 40.0 miles or 55 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
 Drive: 55 min 40.0 mi
Somewhat Walkable
69
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Very Bikeable
77
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 209 E 6th St Unit 101.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Duff Center
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Main Street Station
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Lincoln Center
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
209 E 6th St Unit 101 has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 miles, which is about a 19-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Reiman Gardens
 Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
209 E 6th St Unit 101 has a nearby park, Reiman Gardens , located 2.5 miles or 6 minutes away.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Mary Greeley Medical Center
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Story County Hospital
Drive: 15 min 11.4 mi
209 E 6th St Unit 101 is 0.5 mile from Mary Greeley Medical Center, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Story County Hospital.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Dodge
Drive: 46 min 33.7 mi
209 E 6th St Unit 101 is 33.7 miles and a 46 minute drive from Camp Dodge.

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