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Ames, IA apartments for rent

107 apartments for rent in Ames, IA, from 13 communities.

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Ames apartment for rent - the living room and kitchen of an apartment with white walls and carpet
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Grandview Square Apartments

2505 Jensen Ave, Ames, IA, 50010

1-2 beds 1 bath 900-1,000 sqft
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Ames apartment for rent - a kitchen with a sink and a living room with a couch
$900-$1,100 /mo

Coconino Apartments

Ames, IA, 50014

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 638-1,001 sqft
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Ames apartment for rent - a kitchen with a sink and a counter top
$2,200-$2,300 /mo

Brick Towne Ames Townhomes

200 West Crystal Street, Ames, IA, 50010

3 beds 3 baths 1,804 sqft
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Ames apartment for rent - a living room filled with furniture and a ceiling fan
$825-$1,700 /mo
1-4 beds 1-4 baths 499-1,202 sqft
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Ames apartment for rent - a living room with a kitchen and a yellow couch
$925-$1,250 /mo

Westport Apartments

Ames, IA, 50014

1-3 beds 1-2 baths 699-1,201 sqft
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Ames apartment for rent - a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
$875-$1,050 /mo

West View Apartments

Ames, IA, 50014

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 573-909 sqft
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Ames apartment for rent - a living room with couches and chairs and a kitchen
$1,050-$2,000 /mo

Brick Towne Ames

200 West Crystal Street, Ames, IA, 50010

1-3 beds 1-2 baths 679-1,304 sqft
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$1,125-$1,500 /mo

Pointe West I Apartments

Ames, IA, 50014

3-4 beds 2 baths 900-1,500 sqft
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Ames apartment for rent - a living room with a couch and a television
$1,250-$1,500 /mo

West Ridge Apartments

Ames, IA, 50014

3-4 beds 2 baths 1,160 sqft
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Ames apartment for rent - A living room with a grey couch, a grey chair and a grey armchair.
$1,700-$2,000 /mo

Brick Towne Ames Townhomes

200 West Crystal Street, Ames, IA, 50010

2-3 beds 2-3 baths 1,101-1,804 sqft
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Ames apartment for rent - a living room with a couch and a kitchen with a table
$900-$1,075 /mo

West Village Apartments

Ames, IA, 50014

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 688-985 sqft
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Ames apartment for rent - A living room with a brown carpet and furniture.
$975-$1,385 /mo

Laverne Apartments

919 S 16th St, Ames, IA, 50010

2-3 beds 1-2 baths 898-1,201 sqft
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$1,000-$1,500 /mo
2-4 beds 2 baths 990-1,400 sqft
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Ankeny apartment for rent - A living room with a white couch and a wooden table.
$1,009-$1,609 /mo

Fieldstream Apartment Homes

1735 NW Fieldstream Lane, Ankeny, IA, 50023

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 714-1,105 sqft
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Ankeny apartment for rent - A modern living room with a black coffee table and a white couch.
$2,075-$2,325 /mo

Brixin at Kimberley Crossing

1424 NE 56th Lane, Ankeny, IA, 50021

3-4 beds 2.5 baths 1,498-1,658 sqft
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Polk City apartment for rent - A spacious living room with a carpeted floor and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a white refrigerator.
$1,029-$1,385 /mo

Saylorville Lakeside

408 Sandpiper Court, Polk City, IA, 50226

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 580-890 sqft
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Boone apartment for rent - an empty kitchen with a refrigerator and a sink
$895-$995 /mo

SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS

1309 S. Linn St, BOONE, IA, 50036

2-3 beds 2 baths 828-928 sqft
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Ankeny apartment for rent - A living room with a white couch and a coffee table with a cake on it.
$1,000-$1,450 /mo

Brick Towne at Piper

600 Northwest Cherry Creek Lane, Ankeny, IA, 50023

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 672-984 sqft
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Ankeny apartment for rent - a large house with a blue sky in the background
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1012 NE 56th Street

Ankeny, IA, 50021

3 beds 2.5 baths
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Johnston apartment for rent - A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white refrigerator.
From $1,275 /mo

Cottages at Johnston Commons

5814 Northglenn Drive Suite B, Johnston, IA, 50131

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 775-1,060 sqft
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Altoona apartment for rent - A kitchen with wooden floors and white appliances.
$900-$1,175 /mo

Venbury Trail

908 SW 8th St, Altoona, IA, 50009

1-3 beds 1-2 baths 648-1,092 sqft
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Des Moines apartment for rent - A living room with a grey couch, a green chair, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.
$930-$1,377 /mo

Ashley Square

5501 Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50310

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 700-1,000 sqft
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Ankeny apartment for rent - A living room with a black couch and a grey rug.
$1,074-$1,551 /mo

Lake Shore Apartments

902 E 1st Street, Ankeny, IA, 50021

Studio-3 beds 1-2 baths 575-1,360 sqft
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Urbandale apartment for rent - A kitchen with a stove top oven and a sink.
From $930 /mo

Lakeview

8700 Carole Circle, Urbandale, IA, 50322

2-3 beds 1-1.5 baths 900-950 sqft
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Johnston apartment for rent - a living room with a couch and a table
$1,239-$1,930 /mo

White Oak Apartments

9577 White Oak Lane, Johnston, IA, 50131

2-3 beds 2 baths 935-1,176 sqft
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Altoona apartment for rent - a living room with a couch and a tv
$1,649-$2,152 /mo

Redwood Altoona

437 Elgin Lane NW, Altoona, IA, 50009

2 beds 2 baths 1,127-1,620 sqft
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Ankeny apartment for rent - A living room with a white couch, a white chair, a white dining table and chairs, a television, and a potted plant.
$949-$1,204 /mo

Lake Shore Park

725 - 783 NE 5th Street, Ankeny, IA, 50021

1-2 beds 1 bath 676-1,141 sqft
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Urbandale apartment for rent - a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a counter top with a stove and sink
$660-$986 /mo

Plaza Manor

3821 66th Street, Urbandale, IA, 50322

1-3 beds 1 bath 525-800 sqft
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Ankeny apartment for rent - A modern living room with a brown couch and a coffee table.
$1,397-$2,045 /mo

Savannah at Ankeny

1810 NW Savannah Lane, Ankeny, IA, 50226

1-3 beds 1-2 baths 885-1,617 sqft
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Des Moines apartment for rent - A kitchen with dark wood cabinets and a light colored floor.
$901-$1,020 /mo

Broadway Heights

4282 E 50th St, Des Moines, IA, 50317

1-3 beds 1-3 baths 630-1,165 sqft
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Get to know Ames, IA

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Car-dependent
Walk Score®
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Transit Score®
69
Bikeable
Bike Score®
Ames is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. Ames is a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
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Eagle's Loft Early Learning Center
Childcare
NR
LilyPad Learning Center
Childcare
NR
ChildServe Childcare Center
Childcare
NR
Central Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 608 students
8/10
United Community South
Public • PK, K-6 • 361 students
1/10
St Cecilia Elementary School
Private • PK-5 • 174 students
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Northwood Pre-School
Public • PK, K • 254 students
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Gilbert Elementary School
Public • PK, K-2 • 410 students
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United Community North
Public • PK, K-1 • 167 students
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Fellows Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 528 students
7/10
Kate Mitchell Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 290 students
7/10
Meeker Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 351 students
6/10
Abbie Sawyer Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 367 students
4/10
Edwards Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 450 students
3/10
Ames Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 1002 students
4/10
Ames High School
Public • 9-12 • 1403 students
7/10
Iowa State University
College
NR
Iowa State University Veterinary Medicine Campus
College
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Ames Municipal Airport
Airport
Lincoln Way at Duff Avenue Westbound
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Veterinary Medicine
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Duff Avenue at Kellogg Avenue Eastbound
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University Boulevard at Mortensen Parkway Northbound
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20th Street at Grand Avenue Northbound
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Grand Avenue at Wheeler Street Southbound
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Storm Street at Welch Avenue Eastbound
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Mary Greely Hospital Southbound
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Ames Municipal Airport
Airport
Lincoln Way at Duff Avenue Westbound
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Veterinary Medicine
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Duff Avenue at Kellogg Avenue Eastbound
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University Boulevard at Mortensen Parkway Northbound
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20th Street at Grand Avenue Northbound
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Grand Avenue at Wheeler Street Southbound
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Storm Street at Welch Avenue Eastbound
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Mary Greely Hospital Southbound
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South 16th Street at Golden Aspen Drive Westbound
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Panda Express
Food
Humble Donuts
Food
McDonald's
Food
Chick-fil-A
Food
Culver's
Food
Domino's
Food
DQ Grill & Chill
Food
West Street Deli
Food
Which Wich?
Food
Mickey's Irish Pub
Drinks
Thumbs
Drinks
Paddy's Irish Pub
Drinks
Tip Top Lounge
Drinks
AJ's Ultralounge
Drinks
The Blue Owl Bar
Drinks
BNC Field House
Drinks
Time Out
Drinks
Mother's Pub
Drinks
Panda Express
Food
Humble Donuts
Food
McDonald's
Food
Chick-fil-A
Food
Culver's
Food
Domino's
Food
DQ Grill & Chill
Food
West Street Deli
Food
Which Wich?
Food
Mongollian Grill
Restaurant
Bergie's Espresso Cafe
Restaurant
El Azteca
Restaurant
Starbucks
Restaurant
Business Cafe
Restaurant
Flame 'n' Skewer
Restaurant
Global Cafe
Restaurant
Applebee's
Restaurant
Little Taipei
Restaurant
Theisens
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Main Street Magic, Miniatures, and More
Shopping
North Grand Mall
Shopping
TJ Maxx
Shopping
Kohl's
Shopping
JCPenney
Shopping
T-Mobile
Shopping
Zylstra Harley-Davidson
Shopping
Fareway
Grocery store
West Side Market
Grocery store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery store
Casey's General Store
Grocery store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery store
Asia Foods Store
Grocery store
Gateway Express & Burgie's Espresso Cafe
Grocery store
Hy-Vee
Grocery store
Fareway
Grocery store
Theisens
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Main Street Magic, Miniatures, and More
Shopping
North Grand Mall
Shopping
TJ Maxx
Shopping
Kohl's
Shopping
JCPenney
Shopping
T-Mobile
Shopping
Zylstra Harley-Davidson
Shopping
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Automotive
Lot 61H
Automotive
Lot 201H
Automotive
Lot 73
Automotive
Phillips 66
Automotive
Swift Stop
Automotive
Lot 82
Automotive
Lot 121
Automotive
Memorial Union Parking Ramp
Automotive
Lot 43
Automotive
Lot 61H
Automotive
Lot 201H
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Lot 73
Automotive
Phillips 66
Automotive
Swift Stop
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Lot 82
Automotive
Lot 121
Automotive
Memorial Union Parking Ramp
Automotive
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
Healthcare
Doran Clinic for Women
Healthcare
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
Healthcare
Main Street Dental
Healthcare
5th Street Dental Office
Healthcare
Herrick Dental
Healthcare
McFarland Clinic
Healthcare
Walgreens
Healthcare
Bliss Cancer Center
Healthcare
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
Hotel
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
Hotel
Courtyard
Hotel
Super 8 Ames
Hotel
Microtel Ames
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Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU
Hotel
Gateway Hotel & Conference Center
Hotel
TownePlace Suites Ames
Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites Ames
Hotel
Knapp-Tedesco Insurance
Other
Mass Mutual Financial Group
Other
State Farm Insurance
Other
Klatt & Associates
Other
West End Living Campus Center
Other
State Farm
Other
Dero
Other
Gannon Real Estate & Consulting
Other
Total Property Management
Other
His & Hers
Personal care
Finesse Spa Salon Campustown
Personal care
Hair Professionals
Personal care
Massage Heights
Personal care
Valor & Violet Salon
Personal care
Sport Clips
Personal care
SJB Hair Studio
Personal care
Great Clips
Personal care
Chic Beauty Salon
Personal care
PetSmart
Pet care
Ames Animal Hospital
Pet care
Ames Dog Park
Pet care
Pepper's Pawfection
Pet care
Petco
Pet care
Story County Veterinary Clinic
Pet care
Pet Medical Center of Ames
Pet care
Ames Animal Shelter
Pet care
All Pets Animal Hospital
Pet care
Korean Christian Reformed Church
Place of worship
Oakwood Road Church
Place of worship
Unity Church of Ames
Place of worship
Stonebrook Community Church
Place of worship
North Grand Christian Church
Place of worship
First Christian Church
Place of worship
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
Place of worship
Lutheran Church of Hope Ames
Place of worship
Memorial Lutheran Church
Place of worship
First Federal Savings Bank
Public service
First National Bank
Public service
First American Bank
Public service
River Valley Credit Union
Public service
Community Choice Credit Union
Public service
Iowa Department of Transportation
Public service
US Federal Highway Administration
Public service
Premier Credit Union
Public service
Payer, Hunziker, Rhodes & Peters, LLP
Public service
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Acorn Music Hall
Entertainment
Parks Library
Entertainment
Ames City Auditorium
Entertainment
Brunnier Art Museum
Entertainment
The Parlor
Entertainment
American Legion Hall
Entertainment
Ames History Museum
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Acorn Music Hall
Entertainment
Parks Library
Entertainment
Ames City Auditorium
Entertainment
Brunnier Art Museum
Entertainment
The Parlor
Entertainment
American Legion Hall
Entertainment
Ames History Museum
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Tennis Court
Sports
Ames High School Baseball Field
Sports
Basketball Court
Sports
Basketball Court
Sports
Basketball Court
Sports
Jack Trice Stadium
Sports
Sand Volleyball Court
Sports
Cap Timm Field
Sports
Iowa State Disc Golf Course
Sports

Average rent in Ames

In Ames, the average rent is $1,401 per month, with the average rental size around 957 square feet. Most renters here pay between $1,000 - $1,500, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.

Average rent
$1,401/month
Average rental size
957 sqft
Rent ranges
Under $1,000
30.7%
$1,001 - $1,500
38.8%
$1,501 - $2,000
16.5%
$2,001 - $2,500
6.3%
$2,501 - $3,000
4%
Over $3,000
3.6%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
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Average utility cost in Iowa

In Iowa, renters typically spend around $364 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $29 for water to $103 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$103
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Gas
$72
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Water
$29
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Sewer
$47
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Cable
$64
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Internet
$49
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