The Point At Ames, located at Lincoln Way, Ames, 50014, United States, is one of the premier student apartments in Ames. With a variety of contemporary 2, 3, and 4-bedroom apartments, the property caters to diverse student preferences. The proximity of Point At Ames to prestigious universities makes it the real deal. Iowa State University (ISU) is just a 5-minute drive, making this student housing in Ames an ideal choice for students.
Ames, in Iowa, is globally recognized for its strong academic presence and livability. Home to ISU, which itself ranks highly in global academic metrics, the city boasts a student population of over 36,000. Residents can explore the stunning Reiman Gardens, enjoy the scenic trails at Ada Hayden Heritage Park, or attend performances at the Stephens Auditorium. Ames also features an excellent transport network nearby and ranks 74th for safety in the USA. It is also strategically located close to Des Moines, a hub for career opportunities and urban attractions. Living at The Point Ames, Iowa, also places students within easy reach of the city’s top attractions. With its strong global recognition and a rich blend of cultural and recreational opportunities, The Point At Ames is the ultimate choice for students in Iowa.
The Point At Ames ensures a luxurious living experience catered specifically to students. With room options ranging from Frisco A Room in 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom to Telluride C Room in 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom, and many more. Each unit of The Point At Ames comes equipped with top-notch room amenities, including a 50 inch smart TV in every living room, and wired & wireless internet in every room. The inclusion of an in-unit washer/dryer in every apartment ensures that laundry day is hassle-free for students. The modern granite countertops add a touch of elegance to the fully equipped full kitchen, which includes stainless steel appliances and a microwave. The convenience of air conditioning ensures that the Ames heat is kept at bay, providing a comfortable retreat. Every apartment at this student housing in Ames is designed with fully furnished rooms. Additionally, the wood style flooring adds an elegant touch to the apartment.
The Point At Ames extends beyond the rooms, offering free parking for residents with vehicles. Socialize and relax at the outdoor courtyard firepits or take a dip in the lounge pool. For residents with pets, there's a dog park and convenient pet wash stations. The Point At Ames apartments also boasts a 24-hour fitness center for health enthusiasts and various recreational spaces like a BBQ grill area, basketball court, game room, and movie room. Studying is made easier with a computer lab with free printing services. Additionally, the safety and convenience of residents are taken care of with 24-hour on call maintenance, Access to Multiple CyRide Bus Routes 24-hour package pickup lockers, and electronic key access entry. All these perks are the reasons why The Point At Ames reviews are always positive.
The Point At Ames offers unparalleled convenience for students seeking a blend of academic focus and a social life with easy access to Iowa State University, University of Iowa, among others. The area surrounding The Point At Ames is bustling with activity and provides plenty of options for socializing. Students can enjoy cozy cafes like Mother’s Pub and Coffee, offering the perfect ambiance for study sessions or catching up with friends. For dining, local favorites such as Szechuan House and Pammel Deli serve up a variety of flavorful dishes to satisfy diverse tastes. When the day winds down, students can explore the local nightlife at hotspots like Cy’s Roost, a popular local hangout for students, or enjoy live music and events at London Underground.
Essential shopping is a breeze with stores like Pammel Grocery and Unimart, both just a short walk from Point At Ames. For healthcare needs, students can rely on Mary Greeley Medical Center, ensuring peace of mind. Cultural enthusiasts can explore the Christian Petersen Art Museum or the Farm House Museum, enriching their college experience with art and history. Ames Public Library offers a quiet retreat for those seeking knowledge and peace outside the university campus. For those keen on delving into the city's lush environments, a visit to Brookside Park or Reiman Gardens can provide a serene escape from daily life. For sports enthusiasts, Jack Trice Stadium, home to the Iowa State Cyclones football team, is a must-visit.
Students seeking convenient transit options will appreciate that Point At Ames provides easy access to public transportation. The two closest bus stops are at a 5-minute walk, and their names are Lincoln Way at South Wilmoth Ave. and Lincoln Way at South Franklin Ave. When it comes to exploring Ames or heading to classes, residents of The Point At Ames can trust that these bus services will be key components of their daily travel.
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1. You need to pay a certain amount as a deposit depending on the room type you select to secure your room with the property.
2. This will be refunded to you at the end of your tenancy period less any deductions and pending charges.
Rent can be paid on the following basis: -
1. One installment: If you choose to pay a single instalment for the entire amount, that single instalment is due September 1st
2. Two instalments: If you decide to pay in two-semester instalments, those instalments are due September 1st and March 1st.
3. Twelve instalments: If you decide to pay in twelve installments, the first installment is due on September 1st and the remaining eleven instalments are due on the 1st of the next eleven months
Credit/Debit card & Bank transfer
1. A guarantor is required to book a room with the property.
2. If you do not have a guarantor you will have to pay a guarantor waiver fee and an additional deposit of 1-2 month's rent.
1. For 1x1, 2x2 and 3x3 floor plans, there is a termination fee of 2 months of rent with a 60-day notice.
2. For 4x4 units there is no cancellation policy unless the tenancy is taken over by a replacement tenant.
They suggest that you bring:
• Bedding for a Full-Size bed
• Toiletries
• Dishes/Cookware
• Cleaning supplies
• Curtains
• Decorations to make your new room feel like home!