How much is rent in Story County?

In Story County, the average rent is $640+ for a studio, $902+ for a 1-bedroom, $949+ for a 2-bedroom, and $919+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Story County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Story County?

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.

How can I find off-campus housing 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 Iowa State University , Drake University , Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center , Grand View University , and Des Moines Area Community College .

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Apartments for Rent in Story County, IA

103 rentals available

312 Hayward
$740
312 Hayward Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 303-2081
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, and Internet access
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3821 Tiverton Ct
$1,170
3821 Tiverton Ct., Ames, IA 50010
(515) 361-7649
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Garage, Gym, Some paid utils, and Internet access
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2721 Luther Dr
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2721 Luther Drive, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 526-5320
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Amenities
Parking and Internet access
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2610 Northridge Pkwy
$1,005
2610 Northridge Parkway, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 498-5128
3 units 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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1428 Walton
$1,245
1428 Walton Drive, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 676-4237
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Microwave, and Internet access
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4915 Todd
$700
4915 Todd Drive, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 516-6425
9 units available
Studio • 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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2801 Oakland
$1,595
2801 Oakland Street, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 454-5391
3 units 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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145 N. Hyland
$1,195
145 North Hyland Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 474-7911
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Internet access, Range, and Refrigerator
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140 N. Hyland
$1,400
140 North Hyland Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 679-7850
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Microwave, Internet access, and Range
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153 N. Hyland
$880
153 North Hyland Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 519-9884
5 units 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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119 N. Hyland
$925
119 North Hyland Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 852-5779
5 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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263 N. Hyland
$1,055
263 North Hyland Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 303-2409
1 unit 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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Villas at Deerwood
$975
100 Deerwood Drive, Huxley, IA 50124
(515) 800-4473
9 units available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Air conditioning, and Carpet
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3500 Grand Ave
$825
3500 Grand Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 500-2827
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Internet access, Range, and Refrigerator
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Large 3 Bedroom Apartments PET FRIENDLY!
$1,350
1209 North Dakota Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 316-2915
8 units available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Some paid utils, and Online portal
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Available March 15! Beautiful 3 Bedroom Home in the Gilbert School District
$2,050
3801 Columbine Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 852-5575
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Story County is $902+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $949+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

Studio: $640+Trending down
1 Bed: $902+Trending down
2 Beds: $949+Trending down
3+ Beds: $919+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Story County, IA

312 Hayward

3821 Tiverton Ct

2721 Luther Dr

2610 Northridge Pkwy

1428 Walton

4915 Todd

2801 Oakland

145 N. Hyland

140 N. Hyland

153 N. Hyland

119 N. Hyland

263 N. Hyland

Villas at Deerwood

3500 Grand Ave

Large 3 Bedroom Apartments PET FRIENDLY!

Available March 15! Beautiful 3 Bedroom Home in the Gilbert School District

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