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- Bedrooms
- StudioStudio
- Bathrooms
- 1 Bath1 Bath
- Sq. Ft.
- 531 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 2018
- 97 units4 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Application Fee Per Applicant$45
Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeN/A
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Surface Lot
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Garage
Dogs Allowed
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One-Time Pet Fee$250 - $250
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Monthly Pet Fee$50
0 lbs. Weight Limit
Cats Allowed
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One-Time Pet Fee$250 - $250
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Monthly Pet Fee$50
0 lbs. Weight Limit
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
- Bike Storage & Repair Room
- Car Wash Station
- Covered Parking Options Available
- Dog Run & Pet Wash Station
- Game Room
- Key Fob Access
- Luxer One Package Lockers
- Off-street Parking
- Oven/Stove
- Pet Screening
- Sky Deck Lounge w/ Grill
- Stainless-Steel Appliances
- Wood-Style Flooring
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen
- Linen Closet
- Microwave
- Pantry
- Quartz Countertops
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Tub/Shower
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Bicycle Storage
- Car Wash Area
- Clubhouse
- Controlled Access
- Dog Park
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Gameroom
- Garages
- Grill
- Hot Tub
- Lounge
- Maintenance on site
- Pet Play Area
- Pet Washing Station
- Private Bathroom
- Property Manager on Site
- Public Transportation
- Roof Terrace
- Spa
- Utilities Included
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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Busy
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Moving to West Ames, Ames, IA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate CORE Apartments proximity to Ames Plaza, Dakota Crossing, and West Towne. Ames Plaza is 0.6 miles away, and Dakota Crossing is within a 17 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near CORE Apartments are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 2.9 miles, including Reiman Gardens.
Airports
Living in West Ames provides easy access to Des Moines International, located just 59 minutes from CORE Apartments.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Abbie Sawyer Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Edwards Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Northwood Pre-School
Grades PK-5
Public
United Community North
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: 6 min (2.4 mi) |
| Des Moines Area C.C., Boone | Drive: 17 min (11.3 mi) |
About CORE Apartments
CORE is a pet-friendly, luxury apartment community located in an unbeatable location off of Lincoln Way in Ames. Surrounded by many restaurants and shops, you'll love easy access to Iowa State University and many other attractions. With upgraded… studio, 1 and 2-bedroom floor plans, we're sure to have a place you can call home. Residents get to enjoy various amenities including a fitness center, car wash station, outdoor hot tub & spa, 24/7 maintenance, and much more. The apartments come fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, wood-style flooring, quartz countertops, in-home washer and dryer, and various other amenities. Contact our staff today to schedule a personalized tour!
CORE is a pet-friendly, luxury apartment community located in an unbeatable location off of Lincoln Way in Ames. Surrounded by many restaurants and shops, you'll love easy access to Iowa State University and many other attractions. With upgraded studio, 1 and 2-bedroom floor plans, we're sure to have a place you can call home. Residents get to enjoy various amenities including a fitness center, car wash station, outdoor hot tub & spa, 24/7 maintenance, and much more. The apartments come fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, wood-style flooring, quartz countertops, in-home washer and dryer, and various other amenities. Contact our staff today to schedule a personalized tour!
CORE Apartments is an apartment community in Ames, IA
Contact
Ames, IA 50014
- Sunday Closed
- Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
Renter Reviews
For CORE Apartments
79 Ratings & Reviews
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9/16/26
Verified Renter
Submitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.Very positive experience. Only reason for 4 out of 5 stars is due to general cleaning and upkeep of community areas. Regardless, highly recommended apartment community to rent from.
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