Managed By
- Bedrooms
- 2 - 42 - 4 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 2 - 42 - 4 Baths
- Sq. Ft.
- 872 - 1,393 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 2015
- 158 units6 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
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Covered
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Garage
No Pets Allowed
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
- In-Unit Laundry
- Secure Entrance
- Stainless-Steel Appliances
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Furnished
- Granite Countertops
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Large Bedrooms
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Recreation Room
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage Space
- Tile Floors
- Trash Compactor
- Tub/Shower
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Warming Drawer
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Window Coverings
Community Features
- 24 Hour Access
- Bicycle Storage
- Business Center
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Furnished Units Available
- Gameroom
- Garages
- Hearing Impaired Accessible
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Key Fob Entry
- Lounge
- Maintenance on site
- Multi Use Room
- On-Site Retail
- Online Services
- Package Service
- Private Bathroom
- Property Manager on Site
- Public Transportation
- Renters Insurance Program
- Roommate Matching
- Storage Space
- Tanning Salon
- Utilities Included
- Vision Impaired Accessible
Map of The Foundry
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Very 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™
Active
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Moving to Campustown, Ames, IA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Foundry proximity to 129 Colorado Ave, Ames Plaza, and Main Street Station. 129 Colorado Ave is 0.9 miles away, and Ames Plaza is within a 24 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Foundry are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 1.2 miles, including Reiman Gardens.
Airports
Living in Campustown provides easy access to Des Moines International, located just 57 minutes from The Foundry.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Edwards Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Northwood Pre-School
Grades PK-5
Public
Gilbert Elementary 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 | Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi) |
| Des Moines Area C.C., Boone | Drive: 21 min (12.9 mi) |
About The Foundry
The Foundry is a luxurious student living community located in Ames, IA, offering a prime location near Iowa State University. With easy access to transportation routes like the CyRide bus stop, it's easy to get anywhere you need to go. With space… ranging from 872 - 1,393 sq. ft. across a wide array of 2 and 4-bedroom floor plans, we're sure to have a place you can call home. Residents are sure to love the Starbucks coffee shop located on the main floor, gym, on-site tanning, study lounge, and more. The apartments come fully furnished and are equipped with an in-unit washer and dryer, a dishwasher, a secure entrance, and many other amenities. Contact our staff today to schedule a personalized tour!
The Foundry is a luxurious student living community located in Ames, IA, offering a prime location near Iowa State University. With easy access to transportation routes like the CyRide bus stop, it's easy to get anywhere you need to go. With space ranging from 872 - 1,393 sq. ft. across a wide array of 2 and 4-bedroom floor plans, we're sure to have a place you can call home. Residents are sure to love the Starbucks coffee shop located on the main floor, gym, on-site tanning, study lounge, and more. The apartments come fully furnished and are equipped with an in-unit washer and dryer, a dishwasher, a secure entrance, and many other amenities. Contact our staff today to schedule a personalized tour!
The Foundry 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 The Foundry
47 Ratings & Reviews
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9/13/26
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.The Foundry is amazing! There are so many great amenities and the location is awesome! They also do so many amazing things throughout the year with their residents.
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