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5300-5472 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 715-4386
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Mortensen Heights

5300-5472 Mortensen Rd
Ames, IA 50014
(515) 715-4386
Mortensen Heights in Ames, IA - Building Photo
  • 3 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $1,710Pricing
  • 1,139Square Feet

About Mortensen Heights

This complex includes a private community pool, dog park, dog wash, and a beautiful walking trail around a natural pond! The clubhouse has a fireplace, study rooms, game room amenities, and exercise equipment. This property is pet-friendly in all buildings and floors. The interior of all units feature high end finishes with chocolate cabinets, granite tops, stainless appliances, 9' ceilings, and other designer touches. All buildings have secured entry and cameras throughout all halls, stairwells and exterior of the buildings. Internet, gas, water, parking and garbage are included. Tenants only pay for electric. Mortensen Heights is located on #11 Cherry Cy-Ride route and right off of Highway 30. Tenants have a free Ames Fitness membership when they live here!

Mortensen Heights is located in the West Ames Neighborhood and 50014 Zip code of Ames, IA. This community is professionally managed by Unique Apartment Homes

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Mortensen Heights offers 3 Bedroom apartments having 1,139 sqft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 3 Bedrooms

      Floorplan 3A

      3 Beds, 3 Baths, 1139 sq ft
       

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      $1,710Call for Availability3A1139 sq ft

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Framed Mirrors
      • Heating
      • Security System
      • Smoke Free
      • Sprinkler System
      • Tub/Shower
      • Washer/Dryer
      • Wi-Fi

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Freezer
      • Granite Countertops
      • Instant Hot Water
      • Island Kitchen
      • Kitchen
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Range
      • Refrigerator
      • Stainless Steel Appliances

      Living Space

      • Carpet
      • Vinyl Flooring
      • Walk-In Closets
      • Window Coverings

      Outdoor Space

      • Deck

      Model Rent and Fees

      Model Price

      • $1,710
    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) 715-4386 to schedule a tour.

    Property Information

    • 260 Units
    • 3 Stories
    • Built in 2017

    Lease Terms

    • 12 mo

    Fees and Policies

    The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

    Other Fees

    Personal Add-Ons

    Application Fee Per Applicant$40

    Pet Policy and Fees

    Dogs

    • 1 Pet Limit
    • $50 Monthly Pet Rent
    • $250 Fee

    Pets are allowed at this property after they have been approved by management. If approved, each pet requires $50/month in pet rent and a $250 one-time fee. These fees are per pet, not per unit. All pets must be registered prior to move-in .

    Cats

    • 1 Pet Limit
    • $50 Monthly Pet Rent
    • $250 Fee

    Pets are allowed at this property after they have been approved by management. If approved, each pet requires $50/month in pet rent and a $250 one-time fee. These fees are per pet, not per unit. All pets must be registered prior to move-in .

    Parking Info and Fees

    Garage ParkingiThere are garages on site that are available to upgrade! Availability is limited.
    • Assigned Parking
    • $50/Mo
    ParkingiEach unit comes with 1 designated parking space per bedroom (2 bedroom unit, gets 2 parking spaces)! Additional spaces are available to rent if needed!
    • Assigned Parking
    • $30/Mo

    Features and Amenities

    Unique Amenities

    • 1 Free Parking Space Per Bedroom!
    • Free Ames Racquet & Fitness Membership!
    • Leasing & Availability Start Oct. 31

    On-Site Services

    • Pet Washing Station
    • Pet Play Area
    • Video Patrol
    • Key Fob Entry

    Community Features

    • Clubhouse

    Outdoor Features

    • Grill
    • Pond
    • Controlled Access
    • Patio
    • Deck

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Fitness Center
    • Gameroom
    • Walking/Biking Trails
    • Basketball Court
    • Pool

    Interior Features

    • Balcony
    • Security System
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Framed Mirrors
    • Heating
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Fireplace
    • Double Vanities
    • Handrails
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Air Conditioning
    • Wi Fi
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Island Kitchen
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Microwave
    • Dishwasher
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Living Area Features

    • Walk In Closets
    • Carpet
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Window Coverings
    • Large Bedrooms

    Student Features

    • Study Lounge
    • Shuttle To Campus

    Unique Amenities

    • Garage Available
    Google Map

    Map

    5300-5472 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014

    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–5:00 pm
    SaturdayBy Appointment
    SundayClosed

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    40 / 100

    Car-Dependent

    Most errands require a car

    Bike Score®

    44 / 100

    Somewhat Bikeable

    Minimal bike infrastructure

    Frequently Asked Questions about Mortensen Heights

    Where is Mortensen Heights located?

    Mortensen Heights is located at 5300-5472 Mortensen Rd near the West Ames area of Ames, IA

    What is the current rent range at Mortensen Heights?

    Call us today for rates on the 3 Bedroom option at Mortensen Heights

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for Mortensen Heights 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–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

    • Luxury 3.2

      The Luxury rating shows you how this community's high end floorplan pricing relates to the local average.

      Rating Factors

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

      • Fireplaces
      • Controlled Gate Access
      • Fitness Center
      • Balconies
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Granite Countertops
      • Deck(s)
      • Stainless Steel Appliances
      • Pet Washing Station
      • Pet Play Area
      • Key Fob Entry
      • Clubhouse
      • Walking/Biking Trails
      • Swimming Pool(s)
      • Large Bedrooms
      • Grill(s)
      • Pond(s)
      • Gameroom
      • Basketball Court(s)
      • Security Systems
      • Sprinkler System
      • Tub/Showers
      • Framed Mirrors
      • Heating
      • Double Vanities
      • Handrails
      • Washer/Dryer In Unit
      • Air Conditioning
      • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
      • Island Kitchens
      • Ranges
      • Refrigerators
      • Disposals
      • Freezers
      • Pantries
      • Dishwashers
      • Instant Hot Water
      • Kitchens
      • Window Coverings
      • Patios
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    • Active Lifestyle 3.8

      From fitness centers to pools to putting greens, Active Lifestyle apartments feature local listings with the most amenities that support an always active lifestyle.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.8-star Active Lifestyle rating is based on the following features:

      • Walking/Biking Trails
      • Basketball Court(s)
      • Swimming Pool(s)
      • Fitness Center
      • Pet Play Area
      • Pet Washing Station
      • Patios
    • 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:

      • Pet Play Area
      • Basketball Court(s)
      • Balconies
      • Pet Washing Station
      • Heating
      • Air Conditioning
      • Patios
      • Deck(s)
      • Walking/Biking Trails
    • Family Friendly 3.8

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

      Rating Factors

      This 3.8-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Fireplaces
      • Fitness Center
      • Walking/Biking Trails
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Video Patrol
      • Controlled Gate Access
      • Washer/Dryer In Unit
      • Pet Washing Station
      • Pet Play Area
      • Key Fob Entry
      • Gameroom
      • Swimming Pool(s)
      • Dishwashers
      • Large Bedrooms
      • Patios
      • Grill(s)
      • Balconies
      • Security Systems
      • Sprinkler System
      • Tub/Showers
      • Heating
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Double Vanities
      • Handrails
      • Air Conditioning
      • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
      • Wheelchair Access
      • Island Kitchens
      • Disposals
      • Freezers
      • Pantries
      • Instant Hot Water
      • Kitchens
      • Granite Countertops
      • Vinyl Flooring
      • Window Coverings
      • Deck(s)
      See more
      See less
    • Outdoors 3.8

      The Outdoors rating shows the apartment listings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com with the top amenities and features for renters who love the outdoor lifestyle.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.8-star Outdoors rating is based on the following features:

      • Walking/Biking Trails
      • Balconies
      • Deck(s)
      • Patios
      • Pet Play Area
      • Pond(s)
      • Fireplaces
      • Pet Washing Station
      • Grill(s)
      • Swimming Pool(s)
    • Eco-Friendly 3.2

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

      • Fireplaces
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Patios
    • Student Living 3.8

      Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.8-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

      • Shuttle To Campus
      • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
      • Study Lounge
      • Gameroom
      • Washer/Dryer In Unit
      • Fitness Center
      • Basketball Court(s)
      • Swimming Pool(s)
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Window Coverings
      • Deck(s)
      • Pet Washing Station
      • Pet Play Area
      • Key Fob Entry
      • Clubhouse
      • Grill(s)
      • Pond(s)
      • Controlled Gate Access
      • Walking/Biking Trails
      • Balconies
      • Security Systems
      • Tub/Showers
      • Heating
      • Fireplaces
      • Air Conditioning
      • Wheelchair Access
      • Ranges
      • Refrigerators
      • Disposals
      • Ovens
      • Pantries
      • Dishwashers
      • Stainless Steel Appliances
      • Instant Hot Water
      • Kitchens
      • Granite Countertops
      • Large Bedrooms
      • Patios
      • Ceiling Fans
      See more
      See less
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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

    5.0
    0 Renters Reviews
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    Building ratings are based on a community’s features, including the building design, construction, exterior spaces, and amenities. To learn more about the CoStar Building Rating System, refer to our official guidelines here.

    Nearby Schools

    Ames Middle School

    Ames Community
    3915 Mortensen Road
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (1002 Students)
    In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away
    5/10

    Ames High School

    Ames Community
    1801 Ridgewood Avenue
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1403 Students)
    In Attendance Zone7 minute drive / 3.5 miles away
    8/10

    Edwards Elementary School

    Ames Community
    820 Miller Avenue
    Public School - Grades K-5 (450 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
    4/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from Mortensen Heights.

    Big Box and Retail

    Autozone

    507 S Duff Ave
    8 minute drive / 4.08 miles away

    Target

    320 S Duff Ave
    9 minute drive / 4.32 miles away

    Walmart

    3015 Grand Ave
    9 minute drive / 4.59 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    Iowa State University

    3410 Beardshear Hall
    6 minute drive / 2.86 miles away

    Des Moines Area Community College - Boone Campus

    1125 Hancock Drive
    21 minute drive / 9.8 miles away

    Groceries

    Fareway

    619 Burnett Ave
    8 minute drive / 3.99 miles away

    Hy-Vee

    303 S Us Highway 69
    20 minute drive / 9.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Avenue
    9 minute drive / 4.36 miles away

    Boone County Hospital

    1015 Union Street
    21 minute drive / 10.1 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    Dakota Crossing

    4518 S Dakota Rd
    1 minute drive / 0.53 miles away

    Ames Plaza

    3800 Lincoln Way
    4 minute drive / 1.34 miles away

    Colorado Junction

    129 Colorado Ave
    4 minute drive / 1.65 miles away

    Mortensen Heights has 5 shopping centers within 3.8 miles.

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Ames Studio Apartments $859$670$1,500
    Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments $950$635$1,595
    Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,081$589$2,850
    Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments $944$485$2,600
    Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments $853$384$2,300
    Ames 5 Bedroom Apartments $1,093$455$2,775

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