Furman Western Hills Apartments

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(515) 441-7589
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230 Raphael Ave, Ames, IA 50014

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Furman Western Hills

230 Raphael Ave
Ames, IA 50014
(515) 441-7589
Furman Western Hills in Ames, IA - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $805-$1,015 Pricing
  • 634–1,043 Square Feet

About Furman Western Hills

Furman Western Hills is located in the West Ames Neighborhood and 50014 Zip code of Ames, IA. This community is professionally managed by Furman Realty, Inc.

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Furman Western Hills offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $805 and having 634–1,043 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    Floorplan 1BR

    $805

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 634 sq ft
    Available Aug 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $805 August 1, 202623634$805

    Unit 23 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Satellite TV
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Window Coverings

    Outdoor Space

    • Deck

    Unique Features

    • Dishtv, Internet, Garage, Pool

    Unit 23 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $805

    Deposit

    • $805 deposit

    Unit Description

    1 Bedroom Cat Friendly Apartment includes: DishTV, ICS High Speed Internet, Heat, Garage, Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Garage & Pool. No Application Fee!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $805

    1BR - Remodeled

    $830

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 634 sq ft
    Available Aug 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $830 August 1, 202614634$830

    Unit 14 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Satellite TV
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Window Coverings

    Outdoor Space

    • Deck
    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • Dishtv, Internet, Garage, Pool

    Unit 14 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $830

    Deposit

    • $830 deposit

    Unit Description

    1 Bedroom Cat Friendly Apartment includes: DishTV, ICS High Speed Internet, Heat, Garage, Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Garage & Pool. No Application Fee!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $830
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2BR 2BA

    $955

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 933 sq ft
    Available Aug 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $955 August 1, 20262933$955

    Unit 2 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Satellite TV
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Window Coverings

    Outdoor Space

    • Deck

    Unique Features

    • Dishtv, Internet, Garage, Pool

    Unit 2 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $955

    Deposit

    • $955 deposit

    Unit Description

    2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Cat Friendly Apartment includes: DishTV, ICS High Speed Internet, Heat, Garage, Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Garage & Pool. No Application Fee!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $955

    Floorplan 2BR

    $935

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 851 sq ft
    Available Aug 1
    Cheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $935 August 1, 20267851$935

    Unit 7 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Satellite TV
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Vinyl Flooring

    Outdoor Space

    • Deck

    Unique Features

    • Dishtv, Internet, Garage, Pool

    Unit 7 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $935

    Deposit

    • $935 deposit

    Unit Description

    2 Bedroom Cat Friendly Apartment includes: DishTV, ICS High Speed Internet, Heat, Garage, Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Garage & Pool. No Application Fee!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $935

    2 BR - Remodeled

    $960

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 851 sq ft
    Available Aug 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $960 August 1, 202611851$960

    Unit 11 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Satellite TV
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Window Coverings

    Unique Features

    • Dishtv, Internet, Garage, Pool

    Unit 11 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $960

    Deposit

    • $960 deposit

    Unit Description

    2 Bedroom Cat Friendly Apartment includes: DishTV, ICS High Speed Internet, Heat, Garage, Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Garage & Pool. No Application Fee!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $960

    2.5BR 2BA

    $1,015

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1043 sq ft
    Available Aug 1
    Largest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,015 August 1, 2026161043$1,015

    Unit 16 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Satellite TV

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Office
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Window Coverings

    Outdoor Space

    • Deck

    Unique Features

    • Dishtv, Internet, Garage, Pool

    Unit 16 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,015

    Deposit

    • $1,015 deposit

    Unit Description

    2 Bedroom, 2 bathroom w/ office Cat Friendly Apartment includes: DishTV, ICS High Speed Internet, Heat, Garage, Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Garage & Pool. No Application Fee!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,015
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.

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Property Information

  • 23 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Built in 1992

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.

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Pet Policies are Negotiable

Cat
Pet DepositiMax of 2. Charged per Pet.$745.00
One-Time Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$0.00
Monthly Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$0.00/mo
Spayed/Neutered
Restrictions:

Up to 2 Cats allowed, must be at least 1 year old w/current vaccinations. Approved pet addendum required for each cat.

Comments:

Max of 2. No additional pet deposit required, no monthly pet fees.

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

Unique Amenities

  • Dishtv, Internet, Garage, Pool
  • Internet, Dishtv, Pool, Garage

On-Site Services

  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation and Fitness

  • Pool

Interior Features

  • Cable Ready
  • Ceiling Fans
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • Satellite Tv
  • Air Conditioning

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Kitchen

Living Area Features

  • Window Coverings
  • Family Room
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Carpet

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Deck
Google Map

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230 Raphael Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Hours and Contact Info

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Furman Western Hills

Where is Furman Western Hills located?

Furman Western Hills is located at 230 Raphael Ave near the West Ames area of Ames, IA

What is the current rent range at Furman Western Hills?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Furman Western Hills currently range from $805 to $1,015

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Furman Western Hills are
  • Monday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday By Appointment
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

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

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The Furman Western Hills Apartments are 13.3% cheaper than the average apartment in the West Ames area, and 13.45% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the West Ames Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$805$946-$141-14.9%
    2 Bedroom$935$1,059-$124-11.7%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Ames

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$805$951-$146-15.4%
    2 Bedroom$935$1,056-$121-11.5%

    Methodology: On 04/14/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 349 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Furman Western Hills (West 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 04/14/2026

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Ames High School

Ames Community School District
1801 Ridgewood Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1403 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 2.8 miles away
8/10

Ames Middle School

Ames Community School District
3915 Mortensen Road
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1002 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
5/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Furman Western Hills.

Big Box and Retail

Target

320 S Duff Ave
8 minute drive / 3.76 miles away

Walmart

3015 Grand Ave
8 minute drive / 3.76 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Iowa State University

3410 Beardshear Hall
4 minute drive / 2.24 miles away

Des Moines Area Community College - Boone Campus

1125 Hancock Drive
21 minute drive / 10.15 miles away

Groceries

Fareway

619 Burnett Ave
7 minute drive / 3.33 miles away

Hy-Vee

303 S Us Highway 69
21 minute drive / 9.89 miles away

Hospitals

Mary Greeley Medical Center

1111 Duff Avenue
7 minute drive / 3.66 miles away

Shopping Centers

Ames Plaza

3800 Lincoln Way
1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away

Dakota Crossing

4518 S Dakota Rd
1 minute drive / 0.61 miles away

Colorado Junction

129 Colorado Ave
2 minute drive / 0.88 miles away

Furman Western Hills has 5 shopping centers within 3.2 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Ames Studio Apartments $889$610$1,500
Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments $951$650$1,600
Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,056$589$2,142
Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments $931$465$2,370
Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments $925$429$2,800

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