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514-520 Carroll Ave Gallery 1
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514-520 Carroll Ave

$775
514 Carroll Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 379-8383
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Internet access
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4505 Todd Gallery 1
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4505 Todd

$1,740
4505 Todd Drive, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 517-8728
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Fireplace, Some paid utils + more
Prime Location
Convenient and Well-Connected in Ames, IA
4505 Todd boasts a prime location, offering easy access to various local amenities and public transportation within a walkable distance. Residents appreciate the well-maintained facilities, friendly neighbors, and responsive management that ensures a welcoming community feel. Enjoy modern conveniences like in-unit laundry, a dishwasher, and internet included.
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4619 Todd Gallery 1
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4619 Todd

$1,395
4619 Todd Drive, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 355-7201
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Fireplace, Some paid utils + more
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4515 Todd Gallery 1
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4515 Todd

$1,400
4515 Todd Drive, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 800-2706
3 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Fireplace, Some paid utils + more
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2610 Northridge Pkwy Gallery 1
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2610 Northridge Pkwy

$1,020
2610 Northridge Parkway, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 498-5128
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Parking, Gym, Pool, Clubhouse, and Internet access
Community Amenities
Active, connected community with great amenities.
2610 Northridge Parkway offers a lively community atmosphere paired with top-notch amenities like a gym and pool. Residents enjoy a welcoming environment with activities that keep them socially connected. The apartments are spacious and well-maintained, ensuring a comfortable living experience.
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2801 Oakland Gallery 1
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2801 Oakland

$1,685
2801 Oakland Street, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 454-5391
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Some paid utils, Microwave, and Internet access
Convenient Living
Ideal for connected and modern living.
2801 Oakland offers modern living with high-end finishes and essential conveniences. Enjoy in-unit laundry and covered parking, paired with high-speed internet access—perfect for seamless streaming and remote work. The abundance of nearby parks and entertainment ensures an enjoyable and engaging lifestyle.
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225 Hyland Gallery 1
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225 Hyland

$1,200
225 North Hyland Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 679-3622
5 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Air conditioning + more
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263 N. Hyland Gallery 1
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263 N. Hyland

$1,050
263 North Hyland Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 303-2409
12 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Carport, Some paid utils, Microwave, and Internet access
Campus Convenience
Perfectly positioned for Iowa State University students.
263 N. Hyland stands out for its superb location near Iowa State University, offering students a seamless connection to campus. High-speed internet and carports inclusive of rent are notable perks, contributing to a value-filled living experience. Residents also enjoy the ease of on-site laundry and nearby dining options, enhancing everyday convenience.
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Large 3 Bedroom Apartments PET FRIENDLY! Gallery 1
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Large 3 Bedroom Apartments PET FRIENDLY!

$1,149
1209 North Dakota Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 316-2915
27 units available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Some paid utils, and Online portal
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Large 1 & 2 Bedrooms available, PET FRIENDLY! Gallery 1
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Large 1 & 2 Bedrooms available, PET FRIENDLY!

$699
2101 Oakwood Road, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 679-3908
44 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning + more
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Student Housing - The Social West Ames Gallery 1
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Student Housing - The Social West Ames

$399
1320 Coconino Road, Ames, IA 50014
(336) 505-4598
Top rated for Location
“Management can be a bit dicy sometimes, seems to be a lack of communication throughout the office. Certain buildings have minimal or small parking lots. The decoy apartment you tour most likely won't look like your actual apartment.”
45 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed • 5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Student Paradise
Top choice for students and pet owners in Ames.
The Social West Ames boasts an unbeatable location, especially for students of Iowa State University, offering easy transportation links to the campus and beyond. The property is rich in amenities with two sparkling pools, a 24/7 fitness center, and fantastic sports facilities. Pet owners will appreciate the pet-friendly environment, complete with two dog parks for plenty of exercises. Residents also enjoy the modern interiors and stress-free leasing process managed by friendly staff.
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Beautiful Location with Lots of Trees and Greenspace Gallery 1
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Beautiful Location with Lots of Trees and Greenspace

$900
3500 Grand Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 500-2827
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Extra storage, and Internet access
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Home in north-central Ames - AVAILABLE NOW Gallery 1
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Home in north-central Ames - AVAILABLE NOW

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2319 Clark Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 715-4074 ext. 4
Amenities
In unit laundry, Range, and Refrigerator
426 Jeffrey Lane Gallery 1
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426 Jeffrey Lane

$1,200
426 Jeffrey Lane, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 337-8961
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated and Internet access
Modern Living
Beautifully renovated duplex in peaceful location.
Discover a charming, recently renovated duplex situated in a tranquil residential area. This property boasts brand new flooring and an updated kitchen with new countertops and refinished cabinets. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and a spacious backyard. With easy access to local parks, shopping, and dining, it’s perfectly located for a contemporary lifestyle.
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Average rent in Ames, Iowa

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Ames is $897+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,045+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago
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$1,045+
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$1,121+
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    What's it like to live in Ontario?

    ISU grad families snag duplexes circling Ontario Park's splash pad. Sparse transit forces 20-minute drives to campus labs, while student parties on Dunn Street test noise tolerance Thursday-Sunday nights.

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    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
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Student Housing - The Social West Ames Private Bedroom - Priced By Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 1430 sqft
Base monthly rent
$399+
Available
Aug 21
114 7th St Apartment 2
1 Bed • 1.5 Baths
Base monthly rent
$450+
Available
Aug 2
Large 1 & 2 Bedrooms available, PET FRIENDLY! 319
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 750 sqft
Base monthly rent
$699+
Available
Aug 1
2117 Barr Dr 2117
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 700 sqft
Base monthly rent
$750+
Available
Now
514-520 Carroll Ave 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $775
1 Bed • 1 Bath
Base monthly rent
$775+
Available
Aug 1
Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
Brand New Three Bedroom Ames Townhome Available April 24th, 2026 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, $2900
3 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 1715 sqft
Base monthly rent
$2,900+
Available
Now
Brand New Three Bedroom Ames Townhome Available May 27th, 2026 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, $2900
3 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 1715 sqft
Base monthly rent
$2,900+
Available
May 27
Brand New Three Bedroom Ames Townhome Available June 10th, 2026! 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, $2900
3 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 1715 sqft
Base monthly rent
$2,900+
Available
Jun 10
5 Bedroom Home in Campus Area - Available August 1st 5 Beds, 2 Baths, $2600
5 Beds • 2 Baths • 1722 sqft
Base monthly rent
$2,600+
Available
Aug 1
3503 Coy Street 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 1650 sqft
Base monthly rent
$2,500+
Available
Now