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Gateway Hills

1300 Gateway Hills Park Dr, Ames, IA 50014

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  • Monthly Rent

    $770 - $1,320

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 4 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 1.5 ba

  • Square Feet

    559 - 1,100 sq ft

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1/2 month free on new leases to be used after August

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  • Deck
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Patio

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    price $850
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    price $850
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$975 2 Beds 1 Bath 772 Sq Ft
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    price $975
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    price $1,015
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  • Unit 908
    price $850
    square feet 559
    availibility Aug 8
  • Unit 806
    price $850
    square feet 559
    availibility Aug 8
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$915 1 Bed 1 Bath 619 Sq Ft
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$975 2 Beds 1 Bath 772 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 701
    price $975
    square feet 772
    availibility Aug 8
2x1.5
$1,015 2 Beds 1.5 Baths 840 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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  • Unit 306
    price $1,015
    square feet 840
    availibility Aug 8
  • Unit 609
    price $1,015
    square feet 840
    availibility Aug 8
  • Unit 304
    price $1,015
    square feet 840
    availibility Aug 8
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$770 Studio 1 Bath 605 Sq Ft
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$1,065 3 Beds 1 Bath 772 Sq Ft
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$1,145 3 Beds 1 Bath 912 Sq Ft
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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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Pest Control Monthly
      Pest Control Monthly Charged per unit.
      $0.01 / mo
    • Utility Monthly Admin Fee
      Utility Monthly Admin Fee Charged per unit.
      $0.01 / mo
    • Utility- Water and Sewer
      Utility- Water and Sewer Charged per unit.
      Varies / mo
  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Administrative Fee
        Administrative Fee Charged per unit.
        $195
      • Application Fee
        Application Fee Charged per applicant.
        $75
  • Dogs
    • Pet Deposit Received
      Pet Deposit - Dog Charged per pet.
      $0.01
    • Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $350
      Max chargeable amount: $500
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $35 / mo
    • Pet Rent
      Pet Rent - Dog Charged per pet.
      $40 / mo
    0 lbs. Weight Limit, Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
  • Cats
    • Pet Deposit Received
      Pet Deposit - Cat Charged per pet.
      $0.01
    • Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $350
    • Pet Fees Or Charges
      Pet Fee -- 1-$300 2-$500 Charged per pet.
      $350
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $35 / mo
    • Pet Rent
      Pet Rent - Cat Charged per pet.
      $40 / mo
    0 lbs. Weight Limit, Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
  • Garage Lot
    • Garage - Parking
      Garage - Parking Charged per vehicle.
      $65 / mo
  • Late Fees
    Late Fee of $100 charged on the 6h Charged per unit.
    $100
  • Insufficient Notice Fees
    Insufficient Notice Fees Charged per unit.
    200% of base rent
  • NSF Fees
    NSF Fee Charged per unit.
    $25
  • Lease Violation- Legal Fees
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    Varies one-time

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Details

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1984
  • 107 units/3 stories

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This single-floor unit offers a practical and comfortable layout designed for everyday living. The open-concept living and dining area is highlighted by warm hardwood-style flooring, a textured ceiling, a chandelier light fixture, and a large window that brings in natural light and exterior views. A wall-mounted air conditioning unit provides climate control in the living space. The kitchen is efficiently arranged in an L-shaped configuration and features honey-toned oak cabinetry, laminate countertops, a double stainless steel sink, and a full suite of white appliances including a dishwasher, electric range, and refrigerator. An over-the-range microwave adds convenience, and recessed fluorescent lighting keeps the workspace well lit. The bedroom is carpeted for comfort and includes a ceiling fan with light, a window overlooking the exterior, a baseboard heating unit, and a generously sized closet with built-in shelving and a sliding door. A separate dining or living area with hardwood-style flooring and an elegant chandelier provides additional flexible space. The bathroom is clean and bright, featuring a full soaking tub with a shower surround, a vanity with stone-patterned countertop and undermount sink, and hardwood-style flooring that ties the space together with the rest of the unit's design aesthetic.

1BR, 1BA Large - 619 SF
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This single-floor unit offers a practical and comfortable layout designed for everyday living. The open-concept living and dining area is highlighted by warm hardwood-style flooring, a textured ceiling, a chandelier light fixture, and a large window that brings in natural light and exterior views. A wall-mounted air conditioning unit provides climate control in the living space.

The kitchen is efficiently arranged in an L-shaped configuration and features honey-toned oak cabinetry, laminate countertops, a double stainless steel sink, and a full suite of white appliances including a dishwasher, electric range, and refrigerator. An over-the-range microwave adds convenience, and recessed fluorescent lighting keeps the workspace well lit.

The bedroom is carpeted for comfort and includes a ceiling fan with light, a window overlooking the exterior, a baseboard heating unit, and a generously sized closet with built-in shelving and a sliding door. A separate dining or living area with hardwood-style flooring and an elegant chandelier provides additional flexible space.

The bathroom is clean and bright, featuring a full soaking tub with a shower surround, a vanity with stone-patterned countertop and undermount sink, and hardwood-style flooring that ties the space together with the rest of the unit's design aesthetic. This single-floor residence offers a practical and comfortable layout with a cohesive design throughout. The kitchen is well-appointed with warm oak cabinetry, white appliances including a refrigerator, electric range, over-the-range microwave, and a dishwasher, all set atop light hardwood-style flooring. A chandelier overhead adds a touch of warmth to the space. The kitchen opens toward the living area, which features plush carpeting and a large sliding glass door that brings in natural light and provides outdoor views. Baseboard heating and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit ensure year-round climate comfort. Two bedrooms are carpeted and each equipped with a ceiling fan and windows that frame views of the surrounding greenery, contributing to a bright and airy feel. Baseboard heaters are present in both bedrooms for added comfort. The full bathroom is finished with hardwood-style flooring, a combined tub and shower with sliding glass doors, a toilet, and a dedicated storage closet. The overall ambiance of the space is clean, practical, and inviting, with a consistent use of neutral tones and natural wood accents that create a cohesive and welcoming atmosphere throughout.

About Gateway Hills

Gateway Hills Apartments offers a diverse range of studio, 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom floor plans, ensuring there's a perfect fit for every lifestyle. With amenities like high-speed internet, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen featuring a dishwasher and microwave, convenience is at your fingertips. The community includes a membership to Ames Fitness, laundry facilities, and outdoor gathering spaces with grills, perfect for socializing or unwinding. Situated just minutes from Iowa State University and near the Veterinary Medical Research Institute, residents enjoy easy access to campus and nearby recreation. Whether you're a student seeking a quick commute to ISU or a professional coming to and from work, Gateway Hills provides the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Embrace the very best student lifestyle today, and love where you live

Gateway Hills 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.

Unique Features

  • High-Speed Internet
  • Oven/Stove
  • Pet Friendly

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Community Amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Grill

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Microwave

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

Disposal

Patio

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Pantry
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Model Details

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Deck
Location
1300 Gateway Hills Park Dr, Ames,
IA 50014
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Neighborhood

Campustown is a compact neighborhood in Downtown Ames that’s quite literally across the street from Iowa State University. Campustown has developed around modern apartment complexes and long-standing businesses, making it perfect for students and other renters looking for a vibrant and relatively busy part of the city. Coffee shops and pizza places share the street with Thai food restaurants and a variety of bars. There’s a diverse range of apartments for rent both new and old as well as upscale and affordable. Proximity to U.S. Highway 30 makes it easy to commute around the rest of Ames.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Campustown Ames, IA
Studio $828 $1,348
1 Bedroom $976 $919
2 Bedrooms $1,248 $1,100
3 Bedrooms $1,364 $1,375
Amenities
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Grill
  • High-Speed Internet
  • Oven/Stove
  • Pet Friendly
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Pantry
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Deck
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $35
Dog Rent $35
One-Time
Cat Fee $350
Dog Fee $350
Office Hours
Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Iowa State University
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Boone
Drive: 20 min 13.2 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Drive: 36 min 27.9 mi
Grand View University
Drive: 40 min 32.5 mi
Gateway Hills is within 4 minutes or 1.7 miles from Iowa State University. It is also near Des Moines Area C.C., Boone and Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Gilbert Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
410 Students
Nearby
Edwards Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
388 Students
Attendance Zone
Northwood Pre-School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
254 Students
Attendance Zone
Ames Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,033 Students
Attendance Zone
Ames High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,436 Students
Attendance Zone
Ames Christian School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
87 Students
Nearby
Maranatha Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
21 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Gateway Hills is near Des Moines International, located 40.8 miles or 56 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
Drive: 56 min 40.8 mi
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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80 / 100

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Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Gateway Hills.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
129 Colorado Ave
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Dakota Crossing
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Ames Plaza
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Gateway Hills has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Reiman Gardens
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Gateway Hills has a nearby park, Reiman Gardens , located 1.0 mile or away.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Mary Greeley Medical Center
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Gateway Hills is 3.6 miles and a 8 minute drive from Mary Greeley Medical Center.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Dodge
Drive: 47 min 34.5 mi
Gateway Hills is 34.5 miles and a 47 minute drive from Camp Dodge.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Gateway Hills have in-unit laundry?

While Gateway Hills does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Gateway Hills?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Gateway Hills?

Parking is available at Gateway Hills. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Gateway Hills has studios to four-bedrooms with rent ranges from $770/mo. to $1,320/mo.

Is Gateway Hills pet-friendly?

Yes, Gateway Hills welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Gateway Hills?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $770 for a studio, you would need to earn about $30,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Gateway Hills have move-in specials?

Gateway Hills is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $770.

Does Gateway Hills offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Gateway Hills offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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