1401 N Dakota Ave Apartments

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Ames, IA 50014
(515) 686-6479
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1401 N Dakota Ave

1401 N Dakota Ave
Ames, IA 50014
(515) 686-6479
1401 N Dakota Ave in Ames, IA - Building Photo

About 1401 N Dakota Ave

Outstanding value! This apartment complex was built in 2005. Spacious apartment living with extra large living room and full kitchen. You will enjoy the convenience of a coin operated laundry located on each floor. There is a bus stop that is about a 30 second walk from the building and brings you right to campus. All utilities are paid for except electricity.

1401 N Dakota Ave is located in the West Ames Neighborhood and 50014 Zip code of Ames, IA. This community is professionally managed by First Property Management

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

1401 N Dakota Ave offers 3 Bedroom apartments having 1,100 sqft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 3 Bedrooms

      3 Bedroom

      3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1100 sq ft 

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      From $930Unavailable3 Bedroom1100 sq ft

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Balcony
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Heating
      • Wi-Fi

      Kitchen

      • Freezer
      • Kitchen
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Living Space

      • Carpet
      • Vinyl Flooring

      Unique Features

      • Ames Fitness Membership

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price Range

      • $930 - $1,125
    Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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    Property Information

    • 18 Units
    • 3 Stories
    • Built in 2003

    Lease Terms

    • 12 Months

    Utilities Included

    • Trash Removal
    • Sewer
    • Water
    • Cable
    • Gas
    • Heat

    Parking Fees & Info

    Parking Surface

    • Assigned Parking.

    Fee & Deposit Info

    One-Time Fees

    • $50 Application Fee

    Features and Amenities

    Unique Amenities

    • Ames Fitness Membership

    On-Site Services

    • Maintenance On Site
    • Online Services
    • Laundry Facilities

    Outdoor Features

    • Controlled Access

    Interior Features

    • Balcony
    • Intercom
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Sprinkler System
    • Heating
    • Cable Ready
    • Air Conditioning
    • Wi Fi

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Dishwasher
    • Eat In Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Island Kitchen
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Oven
    • Kitchen
    • Disposal
    • Freezer

    Living Area Features

    • Carpet
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Vinyl Flooring

    Pet Policy

    • No Pets Allowed
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    1401 N Dakota Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    Monday8:30 am–5:00 pm
    Tuesday8:30 am–6:00 pm
    Wednesday8:30 am–5:00 pm
    Thursday8:30 am–6:00 pm
    Friday8:30 am–4:00 pm
    Saturday1:00 pm–4:00 pm
    SundayClosed

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    21 / 100

    Car-Dependent

    Almost all errands require a car

    Bike Score®

    48 / 100

    Somewhat Bikeable

    Minimal bike infrastructure

    Frequently Asked Questions about 1401 N Dakota Ave

    Where is 1401 N Dakota Ave located?

    1401 N Dakota Ave is located at 1401 N Dakota Ave near the West Ames area of Ames, IA

    What is the current rent range at 1401 N Dakota Ave?

    Call us today for rates on the 3 Bedroom option at 1401 N Dakota Ave

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for 1401 N Dakota Ave are
    • Monday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
    • Tuesday 8:30 am–6:00 pm
    • Wednesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
    • Thursday 8:30 am–6:00 pm
    • Friday 8:30 am–4:00 pm
    • Saturday 1:00 pm–4:00 pm
    • Sunday Closed

    Are pets allowed?

    Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Cost Per Sq.Ft. 3.4

      The Cost Per Square Foot rating shows you the average cost per square foot for floorplans at this community in relation to the local average.

    • Affordability Nice Value3.2

      The 1401 N Dakota Ave Apartments are 12.3% cheaper than the average apartment in the West Ames area, and 11.1% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the West Ames Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      3 Bedroom$930$1,061-$131-12.3%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Ames

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      3 Bedroom$930$1,046-$116-11.1%

      Methodology: On 04/05/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 112 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 1401 N Dakota Ave (West Ames), and 80 other apartment communities in Ames using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 04/05/2025

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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

    5.0
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    Nearby Schools

    Ames High School

    Ames Community
    1801 Ridgewood Avenue
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1403 Students)
    In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 2.4 miles away
    7/10

    Abbie Sawyer Elementary School

    Ames Community
    4316 Ontario St
    Public School - Grades K-5 (367 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
    4/10

    Ames Middle School

    Ames Community
    3915 Mortensen Road
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (1002 Students)
    In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away
    4/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from 1401 N Dakota Ave.

    Big Box and Retail

    Walmart
    3015 Grand Ave
    6 minute drive / 3.11 miles away
    Autozone
    507 S Duff Ave
    8 minute drive / 3.88 miles away
    Target
    320 S Duff Ave
    8 minute drive / 4.02 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    3410 Beardshear Hall
    5 minute drive / 2.6 miles away
    1125 Hancock Drive
    21 minute drive / 9.99 miles away

    Groceries

    Fareway
    619 Burnett Ave
    7 minute drive / 3.41 miles away

    Hospitals

    1111 Duff Avenue
    7 minute drive / 3.6 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    3800 Lincoln Way
    4 minute drive / 1.39 miles away
    129 Colorado Ave
    4 minute drive / 1.42 miles away
    4518 S Dakota Rd
    5 minute drive / 1.99 miles away

    1401 N Dakota Ave has 5 shopping centers within 3.1 miles.

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Ames Studio Apartments $877$620$1,300
    Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments $929$600$1,470
    Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,115$599$1,830
    Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,046$465$2,600
    Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments $951$404$2,280

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