420 S 4th St Apartments

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Ames, IA 50010
(515) 715-4310
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420 S 4th St

420 S 4th St
Ames, IA 50010
(515) 715-4310
420 S 4th St in Ames, IA - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $860-$995Pricing
  • 650–900Square Feet

Rent Specials

Garage Included!~~Garage parking included with rent!

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About 420 S 4th St

Centrally located in Ames. Close location to Duff Ave shopping and on CyRide route (Blue Line.) Units feature spacious kitchens that opens to the living room paired with large bedrooms. The master bedroom has an attached bathroom. A laundry facility is on-site for resident use only. A brand-new deck or patio gives you space to enjoy the outdoors. Designated parking spots on site and garages available for rent (subject to availability.) Residents pay electricity only (Ames Municipal Utilities.) Provided utilities include gas, water and sewer, fiber high-speed internet, garbage, lawn care, and snow removal. Jack Trice Stadium (1 mile) and Hilton Coliseum (1.4 miles) are also close to this apartment creating easy access for game days. Nearby parks include O’Neil Park, Squaw Creek Park, and Ioway Park. Groceries: Central Ames Hy-Vee, Fareway, Aldi Gas & Convenience: Hy-Vee Gas, Casey’s Restaurants: Panera, Buffalo Wild Wings, Abelardo’s Mexican Food

420 S 4th St is located in the East Ames Neighborhood and 50010 Zip code of Ames, IA. This community is professionally managed by Elite Property Management

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

420 S 4th St offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $955 and having 650–900 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    S 4th (1Bed/1Bath)

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 650 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $860Call for AvailabilityS 4th (1Bed/1Bath)650 sq ft$860

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Linen Closet

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $860Plus Fees

    Deposit

    • $860 deposit
  • 2 Bedrooms

    S 4th (2Bed/1.5Bath)

    $955

    2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 820 sq ft
    Available Aug 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $955 August 1, 20263820$955

    Unit 3 Amenities and Features

    Features

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

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Ice Maker
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Linen Closet
    • Vinyl Flooring

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unit 3 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $955Plus Fees

    Deposit

    • $955 deposit

    Unit Description

    This centrally located 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom apartment in Ames offers both comfort and convenience. Just minutes from Duff Ave shopping and situated on the CyRide Blue Line, commuting and running errands are effortless. The spacious kitchen seamlessly flows into the living room, creating an inviting space for daily living and entertaining. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with the master bedroom featuring an attached bathroom for added privacy.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $955Plus Fees

    S 4th (2Bed/2Bath)

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 900 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $995Call for AvailabilityS 4th (2Bed/2Bath)900 sq ft$995

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

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

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Ice Maker
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $995Plus Fees

    Deposit

    • $995 deposit
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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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Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

One-Time Move-In Fees

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant$40

Parking Info and Fees

Surface LotiIncluded with Rent
  • Assigned Parking
Garage ParkingiFor Rent-Subject to Availability
  • Assigned Parking

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.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Laundry Facilities

Interior Features

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

Kitchen Amenities

  • Oven
  • Disposal
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Kitchen

Living Area Features

  • Linen Closet
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Deck
  • Lawn

Unique Amenities

  • Garage Available
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420 S 4th St, Ames, IA 50010

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–4:00 pm
SaturdayBy Appointment
SundayClosed

Frequently Asked Questions about 420 S 4th St

Where is 420 S 4th St located?

420 S 4th St is located at 420 S 4th St near the East Ames area of Ames, IA

What is the current rent range at 420 S 4th St?

1 Bedrooms at 420 S 4th St currently start from $955. Call today for more info!

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for 420 S 4th St are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Saturday By Appointment
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

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

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at 420 S 4th St is: Garage Included!~~Garage parking included with rent!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The 420 S 4th St Apartments are 19.05% cheaper than the average apartment in the East Ames area, and 13.05% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the East Ames Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    2 Bedroom$955$1,271-$316-24.9%
    1 Bedroom$860$991-$131-13.2%
    Plus Fees

    Rent Comparison to the city of Ames

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    2 Bedroom$955$1,121-$166-14.8%
    1 Bedroom$860$970-$110-11.3%
    Plus Fees

    Methodology: On 01/28/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 162 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 420 S 4th St (East Ames), and 280 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 01/28/2026

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Nearby Schools

Ames Middle School

Ames Community
3915 Mortensen Road
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1002 Students)
In Attendance Zone6 minute drive / 2.9 miles away
5/10

Ames High School

Ames Community
1801 Ridgewood Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1403 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.7 miles away
8/10

Kate Mitchell Elementary School

Ames Community
3521 Jewel Drive
Public School - Grades K-5 (290 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.1 miles away
8/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 420 S 4th St.

Big Box and Retail

Autozone

507 S Duff Ave
1 minute drive / 0.51 miles away

Target

320 S Duff Ave
2 minute drive / 0.68 miles away

Walmart

3015 Grand Ave
4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Iowa State University

3410 Beardshear Hall
2 minute drive / 0.84 miles away

Groceries

Fareway

619 Burnett Ave
1 minute drive / 0.55 miles away

Hy-Vee

303 S Us Highway 69
19 minute drive / 9.07 miles away

Hospitals

Mary Greeley Medical Center

1111 Duff Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.98 miles away

Story County Hospital

640 South 19th Street
20 minute drive / 9.56 miles away

Shopping Centers

Lincoln Center

620 Lincoln Way
1 minute drive / 0.13 miles away

Main Street Station

500-546 Main St
1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away

Ames Center

806 S Duff Ave
1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away

420 S 4th St has 5 shopping centers within 0.8 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Ames Studio Apartments $853$635$1,500
Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments $970$685$1,600
Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,121$609$1,972
Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,071$465$2,370
Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,057$414$2,825

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