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Average rent in Ames, Iowa

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Ames is $871+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $879+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $785+
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1 Bed: $871+
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2 Beds: $879+
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3+ Beds: $1,062+
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Beautiful Home in Trendy Somerset Neighborhood Gallery 1

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2504 Somerset Drive, Ames, IA 50010

$2,400/moFees may apply12-mo lease

1 unit available

4 bed

2401 Knapp St Gallery 1

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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Gym, Air conditioning + more

1108 Grand Avenue - Gallery 1

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1108 Grand Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

$795/moFees may apply12-mo lease

1 unit available

1 bed

Amenities

On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Extra storage, and Some paid utils

2401 Knapp St (opens in new tab)

2401 Knapp Street, Ames, IA 50014

$990/moFees may apply12-mo lease

1 unit available

2 bed

Amenities

In unit laundry, Parking, Air conditioning, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

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