BrickTowne Ames Townhomes
560 W Crystal Loop,
Ames, IA 50010
$2,500 - $2,600 | 3 Beds
Ames
Ames, IA
Area Guide
Come discover why Ames is the smart choice.
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Situated in the heart of America's Heartland, Ames is a college town in central Iowa. The city wraps around its stellar Iowa State University, the state's flagship university and a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities. Living in Ames, you'll be able to visit the university's museums, including the Brunnier Art Museum, the Anderson Sculpture Garden, and the Farm House Museum -- a National Historic Landmark, built in 1860 and the first building on campus. You'll also be able to attend Iowa State Cyclones sports events. The football team began in 1878 and is now part of NCAA Division I as a member of the Big 12 Conference.
If you are looking at apartments in Ames, you may already be aware that the city has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 3.6 percent. Major employers include ISU, Mary Greeley Medical Center, Ames Laboratory, and GlobalVetLINK. Ames has a variety of "best of" awards, including one of the "Best College Towns in America" and one of the "Best Places to Live." It was also awarded with titles like one of the "Best Cities in America to Get a Job," one of the "Best Places for STEM Grads," and "Best Farmer's Market in Iowa.
Rent Trends
As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Ames, IA is $750 for a studio, $878 for one bedroom, $1,057 for two bedrooms, and $1,304 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Ames has increased by 1.9% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$878/month
611 Sq Ft
House
$1,464/month
983 Sq Ft
Transportation
52
Somewhat Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
71
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Schools
Public
Grades K-5
528 Students
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Kate Mitchell Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
290 Students
6
Public
Grades K-5
450 Students
5
Public
Grades K-5
351 Students
5
Abbie Sawyer Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
367 Students
3
Public
Grades 6-8
1,002 Students
4
Public
Grades 9-12
1,403 Students
5
School data provided by
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Reiman Gardens
Military Bases
Airports
- Des Moines International
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