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3306 Lincoln Way,
Ames, IA 50014
$680 - $920
2-4 Beds
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Cardinal Terrace
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Highlights
- Walk To Campus
- Controlled Access
- Fenced Lot
- Island Kitchen
- Elevator
- Grill
- Hardwood Floors
- Patio
About Cardinal Terrace
Check out Cardinal Terrace in Ames, IA. You'll find this community in the Campustown area of Ames. The leasing team will assist you in finding the perfect apartment. Stop looking and get moving. Contact or stop by the Cardinal Terrace leasing office to schedule a tour.
Cardinal Terrace 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.
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Controlled Access
Grill
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Video Patrol
- 24 Hour Access
- Trash Pickup - Curbside
- Health Club Discount
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator
- Storage Space
- Fenced Lot
- Grill
- Walk To Campus
- Individual Leases Available
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Island Kitchen
Granite Countertops
Microwave
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Satellite TV
- Security System
- Storage Space
- Intercom
- Sprinkler System
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Tile Floors
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Linen Closet
- Window Coverings
- Large Bedrooms
- Patio
- Lawn
211 Lynn 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.
| Campustown | Ames, IA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $825 | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $965 | $914 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,142 | $1,076 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,393 | $1,365 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 13.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 38 min | 29.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 42 min | 33.7 mi |
Cardinal Terrace is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile 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-5
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Walkability Near Cardinal Terrace
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
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Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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211 Lynn Ave
Ames, IA 50014