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

4415 Toronto St. #4
$900
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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1412 Johnson Street
$2,100
1412 Johnson Street, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 230-8761
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets
Spacious Layout
Ideal home with spacious design near great local schools.
Enjoy a wonderfully spacious four-bedroom layout, all on the main level, perfect for seamless living. This home features modern renovations, including luxurious bathrooms and a master suite with private deck access. Families will love the nearby top-rated schools, and the easy access to shopping centers like North Grand Mall provides delightful dining and retail opportunities.
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1013 28th Street
$800
1013 28th Street, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 450-0878
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Some paid utils, and Internet access
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2735 Danbury Rd
$3,800
2735 Danbury Road, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 450-0878
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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3310 West St
$1,300
3310 West Street, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 450-0878
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and Parking
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320 S Franklin
$800
320 South Franklin Avenue, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 460-0582
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly and Parking
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Story City Duplex Available November 1st, 2025!
$1,500
127 Larson Avenue, Story City, IA 50248
(515) 233-4440
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, and Garage
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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

4415 Toronto St. #4

1412 Johnson Street

1013 28th Street

2735 Danbury Rd

3310 West St

320 S Franklin

Story City Duplex Available November 1st, 2025!

Average rent in Story County, Iowa

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