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Apartments for Rent in Ames, IA

72 rentals available
  • 3108 West St

    $1,200
    3108 West Street, Ames, IA 50014
    (515) 292-5020

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Gym, Microwave, and Internet access

  • Fantastic Downtown Ames Location

    $850
    521 Northwestern Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
    (515) 232-5240

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 1301 Crescent Street

    $1,350
    1301 Crescent Street, Ames, IA 50010
    (641) 781-0272

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • 3813 Marigold Drive - 1

    $1,900
    3813 Marigold Drive, Ames, IA 50014
    (641) 781-0272

    1 unit available
    4 bed
  • 3825 Marigold Drive - 1

    $1,900
    3825 Marigold Drive, Ames, IA 50014
    (641) 781-0272

    1 unit available
    4 bed
  • 1418 Summit Avenue

    $1,500
    1418 Summit Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
    (641) 781-0272

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

  • 3309 Polaris Drive

    $1,250
    3309 Polaris Drive, Ames, IA 50010
    (515) 337-8961

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Garage, and Fireplace

  • 1317 Woodstock Ave

    $800
    1317 Woodstock Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
    (515) 292-5020

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Extra storage, and Internet access

  • 3 Bedroom Townhome Available August 1st, 2026

    $2,025
    328 Sunflower Drive, Ames, IA 50014
    (515) 233-4440

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, and Recently renovated

  • 619 Duff Ave

    $715
    619 Duff Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
    (515) 292-5020

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Cats allowed, Parking, Internet access, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 3 Bedroom Townhome Available August 1st, 2026

    $2,025
    332 Sunflower Drive, Ames, IA 50014
    (515) 233-4440

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, and Recently renovated

  • 220 S. Dakota

    $1,125
    220 South Dakota Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
    (515) 292-5020

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Garage, Recently renovated, and Internet access

  • 3 Bedroom Townhome Available August 1st, 2026

    $2,025
    322 Sunflower Drive, Ames, IA 50014
    (515) 233-4440

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, and Recently renovated

  • 3 Bedroom Townhome Available August 1st, 2026

    $2,025
    306 Sunflower Drive, Ames, IA 50014
    (515) 233-4440

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, and Recently renovated

  • Old Town Charm - Close to Hospital

    $800
    921 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
    (515) 232-5240

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Parking, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 312 E 6th

    $1,200
    312 East 6th Street, Ames, IA 50010
    (515) 460-0582

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Range, and Refrigerator

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