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The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in Ames is $897.

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The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Ames is $1,045.

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153 N. Hyland
$845
153 North Hyland Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 417-1507
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Internet access, Range, and Refrigerator
Convenient Location
Ideal for Iowa State University access.
Enjoy the ease of living just moments away from Iowa State University. This property offers high-speed internet and storage units in each apartment, making student life seamless. With on-site laundry facilities and a secured entrance, comfort and safety are assured.
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514-520 Carroll Ave
$775
514 Carroll Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 379-8383
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry and Internet access
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4815 Todd
$895
4815 Todd Drive, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 676-4220
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Some paid utils, Microwave, and Internet access
Convenient Location
Modern living in a prime Ames location.
Experience the best of Ames with 4815 Todd Drive's prime location and modern amenities. Residents love the easy access to CyRide bus routes and nearby West Hy-Vee grocery store. With features like a dishwasher, microwave, and central air conditioning, comfort is a given. Plus, the community welcomes cats, adding to the warm and inviting atmosphere.
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4915 Todd
$855
4915 Todd Drive, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 298-5567
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Some paid utils, Microwave, and Internet access
Pet-Friendly Haven
Welcoming Space for Dog Owners in Ames
4915 Todd Drive offers an inviting, pet-friendly environment perfect for dog owners. Residents love the well-maintained sidewalks and well-lit streets, ensuring safe nighttime walks. Conveniently located, the property provides easy access to transportation, shopping centers, and the nearby university.
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Student Housing - The Social West Ames Private Bedroom - Priced By Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 1430 sqft
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114 7th St Apartment 2
1 Bed • 1.5 Baths
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Large 1 & 2 Bedrooms available, PET FRIENDLY! 319
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 750 sqft
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2310 Mortensen 8
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 576 sqft
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514-520 Carroll Ave 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $775
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2300 Mortensen
$840
2300 Mortensen Road, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 834-4737
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Internet access, and Range
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119 N. Hyland
$925
119 North Hyland Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 375-7765
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Internet access, Range, and Refrigerator
Prime Location
Conveniently close to Iowa State University.
Situated just two blocks from Iowa State University, this property offers the ultimate convenience for students. Residents love the secured entrance, providing peace of mind, and the free reserved parking ensures a hassle-free experience. Enjoy the inclusion of gas and internet in rent, simplifying expenses.
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2310 Mortensen
$715
2310 Mortensen Road, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 585-6465
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Internet access, and Range
Convenient Location
Ideal location near campus and amenities.
2310 Mortensen offers an exceptional location just a 5-minute drive from campus, making it incredibly convenient for students and staff. Enjoy the advantage of being within walking distance to the Ice Arena and Jack Trice Stadium. The property ensures comfort with amenities like internet access included in rent, providing great value.
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Affordable 1 Bedroom Duplex with W/D in unit
$800
238 Village Drive, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 517-6428
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Air conditioning, Range, and Refrigerator
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Student Housing - The Social West Ames
$399
1320 Coconino Road, Ames, IA 50014
(336) 505-4598
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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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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
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning + more
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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
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Brand New Three Bedroom Ames Townhome Available May 27th, 2026 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, $2900
3 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 1715 sqft
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Brand New Three Bedroom Ames Townhome Available June 10th, 2026! 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, $2900
3 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 1715 sqft
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5 Bedroom Home in Campus Area - Available August 1st 5 Beds, 2 Baths, $2600
5 Beds • 2 Baths • 1722 sqft
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3503 Coy Street 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 1650 sqft
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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
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Extra storage, and Internet access
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4415 Toronto St. Unit 1
$850
4415 Toronto Street, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 233-9048
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Range, and Refrigerator
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114 7th St
$450
114 7th Street, Ames, IA 50010
(913) 406-4484
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
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West Central Ames - tucked back behind street for more privacy
$850
4008 Ontario Street, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 232-5240
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Parking, Air conditioning, and Range
Secluded Haven
Quiet living with modern comforts in NW Ames
Discover the peace of a secluded, quiet yard in NW Ames with modern comforts such as central AC and a dishwasher. Tenants value in-unit laundry hookups and off-street parking, making daily life convenient. Small dogs are welcome, adding to the property's pet-friendly charm.
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1106 Grand Avenue
$900
1106 Grand Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
(641) 781-0272
1 unit available
2 bed
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W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Dog park, Air conditioning + more
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