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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ames, IA

112 rentals

West Street Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7

Very good

West Street Lofts

2811 West St, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

4 beds

3 baths

$650

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave
630 S. 4th St. - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.8

Very good

630 S. 4th St.

630 S 4th St, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$655–$945

Apartment for rent

Downtown, Affordable, Secure Building - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.2

Very good

Downtown, Affordable, Secure Building

715 Wilson Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | On-site laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
3018 Woodland St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Cheap Westside N.A. house for rent in Ames

3018 Woodland St, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable

6 beds

6 baths

$720

House for rent

Downtown, Affordable, Secure Building - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

8

Very good

Downtown, Affordable, Secure Building

1314 N Dakota Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

3319 Story St. - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

3319 Story St.

3319 Story St, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$750

3319 Story St

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$725

1314 N Dakota Ave

225 Washington - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

225 Washington

225 Washington Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

James Place - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

James Place

4733 Toronto St, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1–3 beds

1 bath

$760–$910

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Fitness Center
On-Site Laundry
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219 Washington - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

219 Washington

219 Washington Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$760

Apartment for rent

1006 Lincoln Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

1006 Lincoln Way

1006 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$765

Apartment for rent

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$655–$945

630 S 4th St

$725

1314 N Dakota Ave

$750

225 Washington Ave

$760–$910

4733 Toronto St

2713 Luther - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

2713 Luther

2713 Luther Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Microwave
On-Site Laundry
Storage
621 9th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

621 9th Street

621 9th St, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

126 Beedle - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

126 Beedle

126 Beedle Dr, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

129 Kingsbury Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Ames Business apartment for rent in Ames

Quiet Walk-out Basement Style Apartment with Yard

129 Kingsbury Ave #1, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
2403 Ferndale - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

2403 Ferndale

2403 Ferndale Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | Dishwasher | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$795–$860

Apartment for rent

320 S Franklin Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Edwards apartment for rent in Ames

2BR/1.0BA

320 S Franklin Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
3000 Regency - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

8.2

Very good

3000 Regency

3000 Regency Ct, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$805

Apartment for rent

141 Campus - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

4d ago

8

Very good

141 Campus

141 Campus Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$810

Apartment for rent

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212 S. Walnut - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

212 S. Walnut

212 S Walnut Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$810

Apartment for rent

1502 Delaware - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.3

Very good

1502 Delaware

1502 Delaware Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
4406 Castlewood Pl #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Ontario apartment for rent in Ames

4406 Castlewood Place - 1

4406 Castlewood Pl #1, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$845

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

4-plex in West-Central Ames - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

8.3

Very good

4-plex in West-Central Ames

4400 Castlewood Pl, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
4415 Toronto St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Ontario apartment for rent in Ames

4415 Toronto St #4, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
3426 Coy Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

3426 Coy Street

3426 Coy St, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

203 Wellons Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

203 Wellons Dr

203 Wellons Dr, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

4008 Ontario St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Ontario house for rent in Ames

4008 Ontario St, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$850

House for rent

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4731 Toronto Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.6

Very good

4731 Toronto Street

4731 Toronto St, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$855

Apartment for rent

Affordable - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Affordable

1218 Delaware Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$870

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
Pin & Bur Oaks - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Pin & Bur Oaks

216 216/224 S. Kellogg, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2–4 beds

2 baths

$880–$1,280

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
Oven
1108 S. 4th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

1108 S. 4th Street

1108 S 4th St, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | Dishwasher | Fitness center

2–3 beds

1 bath

$880–$980

Apartment for rent

4210-4212 Harris St - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

4d ago

8.6

Very good

4210-4212 Harris St

4210 Harris St, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | Garage parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$890

Apartment for rent

1516 Delaware Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

1516 Delaware Ave

1516 Delaware Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap apartment for rent in Ames

1106 Grand Avenue - 1

1106 Grand Ave #1, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Ceiling Fan
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
Storage
Timbercreek - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Timbercreek

610 Stonehaven Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1–2 baths

$920–$950

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Controlled Access
Fitness Center
Garage Parking
On-Site Laundry
Oven
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509 Welch Avenue - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

8.6

Very good

509 Welch Avenue

509 Welch Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$920

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
316 11th St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap apartment for rent in Ames

316 11th St #5, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
428 Stonehaven Drive - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.6

Very good

428 Stonehaven Drive

428 Stonehaven Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | On-site laundry | Fitness center

2–4 beds

2 baths

$975–$1,400

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
223 Crystal St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

223 Crystal St

223 Crystal St, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2–3 beds

2 baths

$975–$1,075

Apartment for rent

4605 Ontario St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Sawyer West apartment for rent in Ames

4605 Ontario St #1, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

645 Stonehaven - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

645 Stonehaven

645 Stonehaven Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | Garage parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$1,025

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
EP-4 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

EP-4

1911 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | Carpet | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$1,085

Apartment for rent

1240 Michigan Ave - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in Ames

1240 Michigan Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,090

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
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3414 Orion - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

3414 Orion

3414 Orion Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,100

Apartment for rent

3406 Orion Dr - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

3406 Orion Dr

3406 Orion Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,100

Apartment for rent

215 Jewel Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

215 Jewel Drive

215 Jewel Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable

3 beds

2 baths

$1,100

Apartment for rent

3426 Orion - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

3426 Orion

3426 Orion Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,100

Apartment for rent

1304 Florida Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Sawyer West apartment for rent in Ames

1304 Florida Ave #4, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

320 Hillcrest - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.8

Very good

320 Hillcrest

320 Hillcrest Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

312 Hillcrest - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.9

Very good

312 Hillcrest

312 Hillcrest Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Affordable | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

2006 Grand Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Meeker North apartment for rent in Ames

2006 Grand Avenue - 1

2006 Grand Ave #1, Ames, IA 50010

Affordable | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

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