609 6th St, Ames, IA 50010
What This House Offers
Step into the perfect blend of historic character and easy convenience in this sought-after downtown Ames rental. This fully furnished unit is on the 2nd floor... of a 2 unit house with seperate entry ways. Located just minutes from Iowa State University, you’ll enjoy an effortless commute to campus while being steps away from the city’s best dining, boutique shopping, and entertainment.
You’ll love the walkability: grab coffee at a local café, meet friends for dinner on Main Street, or browse unique shops—all right outside your door. With off-street parking available and bike-friendly streets, getting around is simple whether you're a student, professional, or anyone who loves vibrant, historic living.
Unit 2
- $1,250
Total Monthly Price 1 Month Lease
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 750 sq. ft.
- Available Jun 15
Home Features
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Framed Mirrors
- Furnished
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
Community Features
- Furnished Units Available
- Laundry Facilities
- Utilities Included
609 6th St Unit Unit 2 is a single-family home for rent in Ames, IA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Parking
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Get In Touch
Ames, IA 50010
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Meeker Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Northwood Pre-School
Grades PK-5
Public
Ames Christian School
Grades PK-5
Private
Ames Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Ames High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Maranatha Christian Academy
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Iowa State University
Drive: 5 min (1.7 mi)
Discover Downtown Ames, Ames, IA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 609 6th St Unit 2 proximity to Main Street Station, Duff Center, and Lincoln Center. Main Street Station is 0.4 miles away, and Duff Center is within an 11 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 609 6th St Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 2 miles, including Reiman Gardens.
Airports
Living in Downtown Ames provides easy access to Des Moines International, located just 56 minutes from 609 6th St Unit 2.




