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  • Building Photo - 3 Bedroom Downtown, Ames with Hardwood Floors
    Building Photo - 3 Bedroom Downtown, Ames with Hardwood Floors
$1,325 / Month

510 8th St

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Ames, IA 50010

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Beds Baths Average SF
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 1,206 SF

About This Property

This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is nestled in the heart of Downtown Ames, IA! This delightful single-family home boasts the perfect blend of modern comfort and historic charm. Available August 2024.Amenities:Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer/DryerBonus large 3 bedroom located in the upstairs loft area.Lots of natural light is available.ShedNear Cy-Ride stop Green #2.Residents Pay:Gas through Alliant Energy. Average cost $79/monthElectric and Water/Sewer through Ames Municipal Utilities. Average cost $100/monthThe trash through a provider of your choice.Cable and Internet if desired.Residents are responsible for lawn care and snow removal.This meticulously maintained home is a rare find in today's market. This home has a lot to offer with off-street parking, a private yard, and a short bike ride, walk, or car ride to Ames Historic Downtown, Fareway grocery store, and other major shopping outlets! Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this your next rental haven! Secure your spot now for August 2024! Message me, call, or text for your personal tour! **Utilities averages vary from person to person.**

510 8th St is a house located in Story County and the 50010 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Ames Community School District attendance zone.

House Features

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floors
Location
510 8th St, Ames,
IA 50010
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
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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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 200 Sq Ft $625 — —
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 710 Sq Ft $795 — —
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 833 Sq Ft $860 $937 $1,000
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1206 Sq Ft $1,476 — —
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1008 Sq Ft $1,000 $1,450 $1,900
Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floors
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Iowa State University
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Boone
Drive: 23 min 16.1 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Drive: 36 min 27.5 mi
Grand View University
Drive: 40 min 32.1 mi
510 8th St is within 5 minutes or 1.8 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-5
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 K-12
21 Students
Nearby
Ames Christian School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
87 Students
Nearby
Woodward Academy
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
113 Students
Nearby
School data provided by The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

510 8th St is near Des Moines International, located 40.4 miles or 56 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
 Drive: 56 min 40.4 mi

Walkability Near 510 8th St Ames, IA 50010

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 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
Active
Soundscore™
76 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 510 8th St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Main Street Station
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Duff Center
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Lincoln Center
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
510 8th St has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Reiman Gardens
 Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
510 8th St has a nearby park, Reiman Gardens , located 2.1 miles or 5 minutes away.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Mary Greeley Medical Center
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Story County Hospital
Drive: 16 min 11.8 mi
510 8th St is 0.6 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: 47 min 34.1 mi
510 8th St is 34.1 miles and a 47 minute drive from Camp Dodge.

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