The Social West Ames is located just west of the Iowa State University campus, providing you with the opportunity to walk, bike, or CyRide to campus with ease. We offer three different buildings that cater to your needs - options for 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom floor plans - including both apartment and townhome style with modern interiors including stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring, updated cabinetry and countertops, and in-unit washers/dryers. Residents are invited to relax in our renovated clubhouse, lounge by our two sparkling pools, work out in our fully equipped fitness center, and learn in our private study and conference rooms. The Social West Ames is both the affordable and right choice for students in Ames!
Status: Special offerOff-campus housing
Expires November 30, 2026
Apartment building
1-4 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
Off-campus housingThis community is close to campus, and is convenient for students.
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Private room in 4 bd, 2 ba | -- | Now | $350 |
 Entire unit 4 bd, 2 ba | -- | Now | $479 |
 Private room in 3 bd, 2 ba | -- | Now | $479 |
Private room in 4 bd, 2 ba | -- | Aug 14 | $499 |
 Private room in 4 bd, 3 ba | -- | Jan 8 | $509 |
 Private room in 3 bd, 3 ba | -- | Now | $529 |
 Private room in 2 bd, 2 ba | -- | Jan 8 | $539 |
Private room in 4 bd, 3 ba | -- | Aug 14 | $539 |
Private room in 4 bd, 2 ba | -- | Now | $699 |
Private room in 3 bd, 3 ba | -- | Aug 14 | $719 |
 Private room in 1 bd, 1 ba | 612 | Jan 8 | $929 |
 Private room in 1 bd, 1 ba | -- | Aug 14 | $1,099 |
What's special
Swimming pool
Cool down on hot days
This building features access to a pool. Less than 7% of buildings in Ames have this amenity.
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Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 7 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | 1 pm - 5 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Club House
- Fitness Center
- Recreation Room: Rec Room
- TV Lounge
Fitness & sports
- Basketball Court: Two Regulation Size Basketball Courts
- Volleyball Court
Other
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Courtyard
Services & facilities
- On-Site Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Package Service: Package Receiving
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Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Garbage Disposal
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer Hookups: Washer And Dryer (select Units)
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
- Ceiling Fan
Internet/Satellite
- High-Speed Internet Ready: Internet Access: High Speed
Other
- Fireplace
- Furnished
- Large Closets
- Private Patio
- Renovated: Window Coverings
- Updated Interiors
- Vaulted Ceiling: Vaulted Ceilings (select Floor Plans/Units)
Policies
Parking
- Covered Parking
- Garage Parking
- Street Parking
Lease terms
- 11 months, 6 months
Pet essentials
Restrictions
We partner with PetScreening to verify good canine and feline citizens, so every pet gets judged on behavior, not breed or size.
Additional details
Dogs: Dogs Welcome (some breed restriction see below)
Maximum Pets per Apartment: 2
Pet Fee per Pet: $200 (non refundable)
Monthly Pet Rent per Pet: $25
Cats: Cats Welcome
Maximum Pets per Apartment: 2
Pet Fee per Pet: $200 (non refundable)
Monthly Pet Rent per Pet: $25
Special Features
- 24-Hour Availability
- Accepts Credit Card Payments
- Accepts Electronic Payments
- Free Weights: Free Weights Available
- Heat
- Laundry Facility
- Near Transportation: Public Transportation
- Pets Allowed
- Short Term Lease
- Two Bark Parks
Neighborhood: 50014
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Car-DependentBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in Ames
Edwards Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.7 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Ames Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.3 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Ames High School
Grades 9-12 • 3 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Living in Ames
In Ames, the neighborhoods covered by 50014 range from the South Campus Area near Iowa State University to College Creek/Old Ames, Oak-Wood-Forest, Edwards and Westside. The setting is inland and shaped by central Iowa’s four-season climate, with cold winters, warm summers and changing fall colors. Iowa State’s campus, the Brunnier Art Museum and Reiman Gardens offer notable places to explore; nearby green spaces and campus paths add room for walks and cycling. Everyday options include cafés, restaurants and shops around campus and along West Street, while arts events and performances connect to the university. The median rent for ZIP code 50014 is $1,350 per month, with a typical range of $350 to $3,510. People get around by car, bike, bus and on foot, with CyRide serving the area.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Social West Ames located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Social West Ames is located at 1320 Coconino Rd, Ames, IA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Jimmy John's, Perfect Games, and Cafe Milo.
What is the average rent in Ames, IA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 50014 in Ames is currently $1,350 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to The Social West Ames?
The schools assigned to The Social West Ames include Edwards Elementary School, Ames Middle School, and Ames High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Social West Ames?
The Social West Ames is located near 4 grocery stores, including Hy-Vee (0.8 miles) and Uni Mart (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Hy-Vee Gas, are approximately 0.8 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for The Social West Ames?
The total price for an apartment unit in The Social West Ames ranges from $350 to $1,099. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
