Cyclone Living with a Direct Campus Connection

At The Grove at Ames, daily life is shaped by a quick drive to Iowa State University, making it easy to stay connected to everything happening on campus. Whether your day starts with an early lecture or ends with a late-night study session, getting there and back fits naturally into your routine. Between classes, group work, and campus events, the location helps you stay engaged without overcomplicating your schedule.

Ames Living Beyond the Classroom

Beyond campus, Ames delivers a steady mix of local flavor and student-friendly convenience. Downtown offers a variety of places to grab coffee, meet friends, or explore local shops, while nearby parks and outdoor spaces provide a change of pace when you need it. From weekday routines to weekend plans, the city supports a lifestyle that blends academics with the everyday moments that make college memorable.

Explore the Neighborhood

From Reiman Gardens to Jack Trice Stadium, plus local cafés and everyday essentials, The Grove at Ames places you close to everything that makes Ames special.

Come see how your day-to-day can take shape here. Schedule a tour today. 

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