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$459+
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.”
42 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
Verified
1 of 8
$825
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated and Internet access
1 of 7
$1,140
1 unit available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Garage, Extra storage, and Internet access
1 of 1
$750
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Some paid utils, Internet access + more

Best market deals
These units are the best deal in town.
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108 N Russel (Sublease) "Flexible Move in Date"(515) 460-0582
108 North Russell Avenue, Ames IA 50010
$2,000
1 unit available
4 bed • 6 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, and Fire pit
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AVAILABLE AUGUST 1st! Spacious 3 Bedroom Duplex, In Unit Laundry! 1236 Michigan Ave(515) 232-5240
1236 Michigan Avenue, Ames IA 50014
$1,025
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Gym, Air conditioning, and Range
1 of 6
$1,200
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Garage and Gym
1 of 13
$900
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Range, and Refrigerator
1 of 25
$1,890
1 unit available
3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Garage, and Recently renovated

Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
1 of 1
$2,800
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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Large 3 Bedroom Home in North Ames just off Grand Avenue(515) 268-2287
628 20th Street, Ames IA 50010
$1,590
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, and Garage
1 of 12
$1,400
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Garage
1 of 9
$1,000
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, and Air conditioning
1 of 4
$900
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Range, and Refrigerator
1 of 1
$2,400
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, Microwave + more
Average rent in Story County, Iowa
Studio
$550
1 Bed
$925
2 Beds
$759
3+ Beds
$645
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
In Story County, the average rent is $550 for a studio, $925 for a 1-bedroom, $759 for a 2-bedroom, and $645 for a 3-bedroom.
You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.
The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Story County.
You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Story County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Drake University, Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center, Iowa State University, Grand View University, and Des Moines Area Community College.