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Our Western Hills Apartments are located in West Ames right off of Lincoln Way and South Dakota. The studio, 1, and 2 bedroom apartments are right by two Cyride routes, and are a 5 minute drive to West Hy-Vee. The complex has open parking and coin-operated laundry in each building. Units come with a dishwasher, A/C, and a storage unit. The landlord pays for gas (heat), water/sewer, and internet. Tenants are responsible for electricity only. Cats are allowed, pet fees will apply. No single undergrads.
THIS LEASE WILL END ON MAY 31, 2026.
Apartment for rent
$1,030/mo
Fees may apply
227 Raphael Ave Unit 17, Ames, IA 50014
2beds
963sqft
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Apartment
Available now
Shared laundry
Garage parking
What's special
Storage unitCoin-operated laundryOpen parking
- 213 days |
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Zillow last checked: 12 hours ago
Listing updated: February 04, 2026 at 01:40pm
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Storage
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 963 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Disabled access
Features
- Exterior features: Close to CyRide, Close to Grocery Stores, Close to Restaurants, Garbage, Internet (Router Not Included), Internet included in rent, No Single Undergrads, Secured Entrance Building, Sewer, Water
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Internet, Water
Building
Details
- Building name: 227 Raphael
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Ames
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/9/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,030$1/sqft |
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| 5/14/2025 | Listing removed | $1,030$1/sqft |
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| 2/26/2025 | Price change | $1,030-1.9%$1/sqft |
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| 11/21/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,050+6.1%$1/sqft |
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| 4/2/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50014
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Edwards Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Ames Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Ames High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
There are 6 available units in this apartment building

