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103 Stanton Ave, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 686-6520
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Cranford Apartments

103 Stanton Ave
Ames, IA 50014
(515) 686-6520
Cranford Apartments in Ames, IA - Building Photo
Student Housing
  • Studio Bedrooms
  • $855–$995Rent Pricing
  • 270–450Square Feet

About Cranford Apartments

The Cranford Apartments! Located at the corner of Lincoln Way and Stanton, as close to Iowa State's Campus as you can get. Live steps from class, restaurants, and nightlife. The building underwent a major renovation in 2023-24, restoring and modernizing the apartments and retail spaces while retaining the historic charm. The Cranford apartments features studios, one-bedroom, and one-plus-bedroom units. Modern sleek finishes meet vintage beauty. Quartz countertops, original hardwood floors, mosaic tile bathroom flooring, large windows, central air conditioning, laundry facilities, and much more! New community features include a fitness center, updated courtyard with greenspace, and elevator.

Cranford Apartments is located in the Campustown Neighborhood and 50014 Zip code of Ames, IA. This community is professionally managed by RentAmes Property Management

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Cranford Apartments offers Studio apartments starting from $855 and having 270–450 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • Studio

      From $855

      Studio

      Studio, 1 Bath, 270 sq ftAvailable Aug 1

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
      $855 August 1, 202513270$855
      $855 August 1, 202514270
      $855 August 1, 202515270$855

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Heating
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free
      • Sprinkler System

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Freezer
      • Ice Maker
      • Kitchen
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Quartz Countertops
      • Range
      • Refrigerator
      • Stainless Steel Appliances

      Living Space

      • Double Pane Windows
      • Hardwood Floors
      • Recreation Room
      • Tile Floors
      • Views
      • Window Coverings

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price Range

      • $805 - $865

      Price

      • $855

      Unit 13 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Heating
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free
      • Sprinkler System

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Freezer
      • Ice Maker
      • Kitchen
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Quartz Countertops
      • Range
      • Refrigerator
      • Stainless Steel Appliances

      Living Space

      • Double Pane Windows
      • Hardwood Floors
      • Recreation Room
      • Tile Floors
      • Views
      • Window Coverings

      Unit 13 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $855

      Deposit

      • $855 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $805 - $865

      Unit 14 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Heating
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free
      • Sprinkler System

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Freezer
      • Ice Maker
      • Kitchen
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Quartz Countertops
      • Range
      • Refrigerator
      • Stainless Steel Appliances

      Living Space

      • Double Pane Windows
      • Hardwood Floors
      • Recreation Room
      • Tile Floors
      • Views
      • Window Coverings

      Unit 14 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $855

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $805 - $865

      Unit 15 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Heating
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free
      • Sprinkler System

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Freezer
      • Ice Maker
      • Kitchen
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Quartz Countertops
      • Range
      • Refrigerator
      • Stainless Steel Appliances

      Living Space

      • Double Pane Windows
      • Hardwood Floors
      • Recreation Room
      • Tile Floors
      • Views
      • Window Coverings

      Unit 15 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $855

      Deposit

      • $855 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $805 - $865

      From $985

      Large Studio

      Studio, 1 Bath, 332-450 sq ftAvailable Aug 1

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
      $985 August 1, 202510332$985
      $985 August 1, 202519350$995
      $995 August 1, 202520450$995

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Heating
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free
      • Sprinkler System

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Freezer
      • Ice Maker
      • Microwave
      • Quartz Countertops
      • Range
      • Refrigerator
      • Stainless Steel Appliances

      Living Space

      • Bay Window
      • Double Pane Windows
      • Hardwood Floors
      • Tile Floors
      • Walk-In Closets
      • Window Coverings

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price Range

      • $985 - $995

      Rent Pricing

      • $985 - $995

      Unit 10 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Heating
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free
      • Sprinkler System

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Freezer
      • Ice Maker
      • Microwave
      • Quartz Countertops
      • Range
      • Refrigerator
      • Stainless Steel Appliances

      Living Space

      • Bay Window
      • Double Pane Windows
      • Hardwood Floors
      • Tile Floors
      • Walk-In Closets
      • Window Coverings

      Unit 10 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $985

      Deposit

      • $985 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $985 - $995

      Unit 19 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Heating
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free
      • Sprinkler System

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Freezer
      • Ice Maker
      • Microwave
      • Quartz Countertops
      • Range
      • Refrigerator
      • Stainless Steel Appliances

      Living Space

      • Bay Window
      • Double Pane Windows
      • Hardwood Floors
      • Tile Floors
      • Walk-In Closets
      • Window Coverings

      Unit 19 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $985

      Deposit

      • $995 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $985 - $995

      Unit 20 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Heating
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free
      • Sprinkler System

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Freezer
      • Ice Maker
      • Microwave
      • Quartz Countertops
      • Range
      • Refrigerator
      • Stainless Steel Appliances

      Living Space

      • Bay Window
      • Double Pane Windows
      • Hardwood Floors
      • Tile Floors
      • Walk-In Closets
      • Window Coverings

      Unit 20 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $995

      Deposit

      • $995 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $985 - $995
    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.

    Schedule a Tour

    Schedule a Tour
    Call us at: (515) 686-6520 to schedule a tour.

    Property Information

    Lease Terms

    • 12

    Utilities Included

    • Trash Removal
    • Sewer
    • Water
    • Gas

    Pet Policy

    Pet Policy - Cats

    • Cats Allowed
    • 2 Pet Limit
    • $50 Monthly Pet Rent
    • $250 Deposit

    Pet Policy - Dogs

    • Dogs Allowed
    • $50 Monthly Pet Rent
    • 2 Pet Limit
    • 25 Lb Weight Limit
    • $250 Deposit

    Parking Fees & Info

    Parking Other

    • Other Fee : $60 /Mo
    • Assigned Parking.

    Fee & Deposit Info

    Recurring Fees

    • $60 Parking Other Fee

    One-Time Fees

    • $35 Application Fee

    Features and Amenities

    On-Site Services

    • On Site Retail
    • Laundry Facilities

    Community Features

    • Elevator

    Outdoor Features

    • Courtyard

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Fitness Center

    Interior Features

    • Security System
    • Sprinkler System
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
    • Wi Fi
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Ice Maker
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Island Kitchen
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Quartz Countertops

    Living Area Features

    • Walk In Closets
    • Bay Window
    • Tile Floors
    • Views
    • Window Coverings
    • Recreation Room
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Hardwood Floors

    Student Features

    • Walk To Campus
    Google Map

    Map

    103 Stanton Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    MondayBy Appointment
    TuesdayBy Appointment
    WednesdayBy Appointment
    ThursdayBy Appointment
    FridayBy Appointment
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    81 / 100

    Very Walkable

    Most errands can be accomplished on foot

    Bike Score®

    78 / 100

    Very Bikeable

    Biking is convenient for most trips

    Frequently Asked Questions about Cranford Apartments

    Where is Cranford Apartments located?

    Cranford Apartments is located at 103 Stanton Ave near the Campustown area of Ames, IA

    What is the current rent range at Cranford Apartments?

    Studio at Cranford Apartments currently start from $855. Call today for more info!

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for Cranford Apartments are
    • Monday By Appointment
    • Tuesday By Appointment
    • Wednesday By Appointment
    • Thursday By Appointment
    • Friday By Appointment
    • Saturday Closed
    • Sunday Closed

    Are pets allowed?

    Yes. Pets are allowed at Cranford Apartments. Call us today for info on moving here with your pet.

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Nice Value3.0

      The Cranford Apartments Apartments are 15.7% cheaper than the average apartment in the Campustown area, and 11.3% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Campustown Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      Studio$805$955-$150-15.7%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Ames

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      Studio$805$908-$103-11.3%

      Methodology: On 02/27/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 9 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Cranford Apartments (Campustown), and 15 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 02/27/2025

    • Pet Friendly 3.6

      Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.6-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Hardwood Floors
      • Elevator(s)
      • Tile Floors
      • Cats Allowed
      • Courtyard
      • Heating
      • Air Conditioning
    • Family Friendly 3.2

      Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.2-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Fitness Center
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Hardwood Floors
      • On-Site Retail
      • Elevator(s)
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Dishwashers
      • Tile Floors
      • Laundry Facilities
      • Courtyard
      • Security Systems
      • Sprinkler System
      • Heating
      • Air Conditioning
      • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
      • Disposals
      • Freezers
      • Ice Makers
      • Kitchens
      • Island Kitchens
      • Bay Windows
      • Views
      • Window Coverings
      • Recreation Room(s)
      • Double Pane Windows
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    • Eco-Friendly 3.0

      The Eco-Friendly Lifestyle score highlights how amenities and features at top local communities may support environmentally friendly, clean, and energy efficient living.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.0-star Eco-Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Smoke Free Options
      • Double Pane Windows
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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

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    Nearby Schools

    Ames High School

    Ames Community
    1801 Ridgewood Avenue
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1403 Students)
    In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away
    5/10

    Ames Middle School

    Ames Community
    3915 Mortensen Road
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (1002 Students)
    In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away
    4/10

    Edwards Elementary School

    Ames Community
    820 Miller Avenue
    Public School - Grades K-5 (450 Students)
    In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.9 miles away
    5/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on scale of 1 (below average) and to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider needs as part of the school selection process.

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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from Cranford Apartments.

    Big Box and Retail

    Autozone
    507 S Duff Ave
    4 minute drive / 2.01 miles away
    Target
    320 S Duff Ave
    4 minute drive / 2.22 miles away
    Walmart
    3015 Grand Ave
    5 minute drive / 2.71 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    3410 Beardshear Hall
    2 minute drive / 0.71 miles away

    Groceries

    Fareway
    619 Burnett Ave
    5 minute drive / 1.83 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    303 S Us Highway 69
    20 minute drive / 9.36 miles away

    Hospitals

    Mary Greeley Medical Center
    1111 Duff Avenue
    4 minute drive / 2.19 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    129 Colorado Ave
    2 minute drive / 0.74 miles away
    3800 Lincoln Way
    2 minute drive / 0.99 miles away
    620 Lincoln Way
    4 minute drive / 1.64 miles away

    Cranford Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.7 miles.

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Ames Studio Apartments $908$670$1,300
    Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments $957$640$1,870
    Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,136$549$1,775
    Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,072$465$2,600
    Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments $949$399$2,280

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