
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ames, IA
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2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,200
118 S Franklin Ave
118 S Franklin Ave, Ames, IA 50014 -
2 BEDS$1,225
Prairie West
2330 Prairie View West Dr, Ames, IA 50010 -
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3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,250
3420 Harcourt Dr
3420 Harcourt Dr, Ames, IA 50010 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,250
607 Meadow Pl
607 Meadow Pl, Ames, IA 50010 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,250
remodeled duplex with single family home f...
615 Luther Dr, Ames, IA 50010 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,275
204 State Ave
204 State Ave, Ames, IA 50014 -
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,275
4350 Maricopa Dr
4350 Maricopa Dr, Ames, IA 50014 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,280
135 N Wilmoth Ave
135 N Wilmoth Ave, Ames, IA 50014 -
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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,300
AVAILABLE AUGUST 1st! Newly Remodeled 3 Be...
1615 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,300
4503 Twain Cir
4503 Twain Cir, Ames, IA 50014 -
2 BEDS$1,300
210 Gray - Sunset View
210 Gray Ave, Ames, IA 50014 -
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2 BEDS$1,350
121 Beach Avenue
121 Beach Ave, Ames, IA 50014 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,350
3 Bedroom with Hardwood Floors on Campus!
2517 Storm St, Ames, IA 50014 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,350
Sublease this Beautiful, New Apartment!
3115 Peridot Ave, Ames, IA 50010 -
2 BEDS$1,380
Aurora Heights
2110-2126 Cottonwood Rd, Ames, IA 50014 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,425
215 Jewel Dr
215 Jewel Dr, Ames, IA 50010 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,450
320 S 4th St Unit 1
320 S 4th St, Ames, IA 50010 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,450
2115 Ferndale Ave
2115 Ferndale Ave, Ames, IA 50010 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,450
2635 Hunt St
2635 Hunt St, Ames, IA 50014 -
Rent Special
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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,490
Newly remodeled, roomy ranch duplex, attac...
1822 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,495
CHARMING HOME!! 3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Hom...
125 S Hazel Ave, Ames, IA 50010 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,500
1338 Barkley Ct
1338 Barkley Ct, Ames, IA 50010 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,500
1338 Barkley Ct
1338 Barkley Ct, Ames, IA 50010 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,545
Knapp Duplex (2408/2410) Unit 2408
2408 Knapp St, Ames, IA 50014 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,550
2115 Melrose Ave
2115 Melrose Ave, Ames, IA 50010 -
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4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,600
411-413 Opal Circle - 413
411-413 Opal Cir, Ames, IA 50010 -
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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,650
AVAILABLE AUGUST 1st! 3 Bedroom w/2 Car Ga...
903 Yuma Ave, Ames, IA 50014 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,685
2801 Oakland St Unit 102
2801 Oakland St, Ames, IA 50014 -
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3 BEDS$1,710
Mortensen Heights
5300-5472 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$1,710
5348 Mortensen Rd Unit 202
5348 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$1,710
5422 Mortensen Rd Unit 302
5422 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$1,710
5418 Mortensen Rd Unit 302
5418 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,740
3 Bedroom Townhome Available August 1st, 2025
3304 Emerald Dr, Ames, IA 50010
Ames at a Glance
Renting in Ames
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 398 Sq Ft $752 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 620 Sq Ft $892 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 902 Sq Ft $1,071 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,146 Sq Ft $1,316 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,345 Sq Ft $1,793 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Ames
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Fort Dodge/Ames 664 Sq Ft $735/mo
- North Ames 693 Sq Ft $820/mo
- East Ames 623 Sq Ft $869/mo
- South Ames 679 Sq Ft $944/mo
- West Ames 660 Sq Ft $949/mo
- Campustown 533 Sq Ft $1,080/mo
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