Last Updated: 2 Wks. Ago

UP TO TWO MONTHS FREE!

UP TO TWO MONTHS FREE! Currently Available Homes Receive up to TWO MONTHS FREE when you move into a vacant apartment home within 7 days of application approval and sign a 12+ month lease. Coming Available Soon Homes becoming available within the next 30 days may also qualify for up to TWO MONTHS FREE when you apply now and move in within 7 days of the home becoming ready. Future Availability Apartment homes scheduled for July availability and beyond qualify for ONE MONTH FREE with a 12+ month lease. Restrictions apply. Contact the leasing office for complete details

Monthly Rent

$1,200 - $1,675

Beds

2 - 3

Baths

1 - 1.5

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Note: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice.

Lease Terms

12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $40
        Charged per applicant.
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $350
        Charged per unit.

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.

About Prairie West

Prairie West Apartments and Townhomes offers spacious two-bedroom apartments and two and three-bedroom townhomes in the heart of Ames, Iowa. Just minutes from Iowa State University, Prairie West provides completely renovated homes with gourmet kitchens, huge closets, full-size washer and dryer in unit, and all the amenities our residents want at home. The pet-friendly community is well-maintained with plenty of green space for every member of your family including a bark park with obstacles. Prairie West is truly one of Ames' top properties. Come visit us to see why.

Prairie West is located in Ames, Iowa in the 50010 zip code. This apartment community was built in 1992 and has 2 stories with 74 units.

Special Features

  • 24 Hour Emergency Service
  • Back Patio W/Storage Shed
  • Bike Rack and Storage
  • Bikeable to Most Anywhere in Town
  • Cable & Internet At Special $65/mo.
  • Detached Garages Available
  • Dog Park
  • Dog Park With Fitness Obstacles
  • Doggy Bark Park
  • Efficient Gas Heat/Central Air
  • Garages Available
  • Lush Landscaping
  • Minutes to Campus/Shopping/Schools
  • Modern Appliances/Microwave
  • Neighborhood Setting
  • On Cy-ride
  • On-Site Management/Maintenance
  • Private Entries
  • Private Entry/Back Door By Kitchen
  • Relaxing Picnic Area with Grilling Stations
  • Window Coverings Provided

Community Features

  • Maintenance on site
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Pet Play Area
  • Public Transportation
  • Storage Space
  • Walk-Up
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Bicycle Storage

Floorplan Amenities

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Patio
  • Yard
  • Lawn

Security

  • Property Manager on Site

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • Reiman Gardens

    Drive: 9 min 3.1 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Schools

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West Ames in Ames, IA

Ratings

Walkability

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Transit

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Bikeability

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