216 S Franklin Ave, Ames, IA 50014
What This Apartment Offers
Cozy3-bedroom, 1-bath unit on the lower level of a two-level duplex in convenient proximity to campus and close to CyRide bus stop and Caseys on Lincoln Ave. Efficient layout, including sizeable kitchen and large living room. Laminate / LVP flooring throughout. Washer/dryer also included. All three bedrooms are located off a central hallway that also includes convenient access to the full bath.
Private parking area for five cars located behind the duplex. The duplex is on a corner lot with a grassed yard and off-street parking.
Pictures are current, showing new LVP floors in kitchen and bath, and the the new sink/vanity and shower fixtures in the bathroom.
Utilities, including water, trash, gas, electricity and internet are included. There are five off street parking spaces available plus on-street parking (shared with the upstairs unit #218).
Ideal tenants are people with rental history and good credit who are good communicators and considerate of the neighbors in the neighboring unit.
If interested, please respond with specific information, such as number of tenants, desired move in date, etc.
Thank you for looking!
10 month lease starting in October 2026. One month security deposit. No smoking allowed. Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis.
Unit 216
10 Month Lease
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Lawn
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Washer/Dryer
- Yard
Community Features
- Utilities Included
216 S Franklin Ave Unit 216 is an apartment for rent in Ames, IA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
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Parking
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Ames, IA 50014
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Very drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
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Active
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Edwards Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Ames Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Ames High School
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Iowa State University | Drive: 4 min (1.8 mi) |
| Des Moines Area C.C., Boone | Drive: 19 min (12.2 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 216 S Franklin Ave Unit 216 proximity to Ames Plaza, Dakota Crossing, and West Towne. Ames Plaza is 0.6 miles away, and Dakota Crossing is within a 24 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 216 S Franklin Ave Unit 216 are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 2.3 miles, including Reiman Gardens.
Airports
Living in West Ames provides easy access to Des Moines International, located just 59 minutes from 216 S Franklin Ave Unit 216.
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