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2006 Grand Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Meeker North apartment for rent in Ames

$1,300 - 4 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Ames With Great Amenities $1,500 - 4 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In North Ames

2006 Grand Ave #2, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

4 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Amazing 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom upper unit in a duplex in north Ames. Amenities included: central air, central heat, and washer dryer. Utilities included: heat, gas, air conditioning and water. Is pet friendly. Date Available: Aug 1st 2026. $1,300/month rent. $1,300 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Ann PN at 949-903-0419 to learn more.

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Ames

1707 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,400

House for rent

Description

Have your own yard with mature trees when you rent this 3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom home with approximately 1,245sqft of living space. Enjoy hardwood floors and all the nostalgic charm you'd expect in a 1940s home but with the amenities you want and need, like a dishwasher and included washer and dryer. Economical gas heat & central air. Detached garage plus storage space in unfinished basement. Ames Schools (Meeker Elementary). Copy/Paste this URL into a browser to take a self-guided, 3D tour of 1707 Duff: https my matterport com show ?m=LufGh8S1KgL

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ames

1106 Grand Avenue - 1

1106 Grand Ave #1, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

2 Bed | 1 Bath Main-Level Apartment – $900/month Address: 1106 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Available: August 1, 2026 Rent: $900/month Utilities: Tenant pays half of total house utilities (natural gas, electricity, water, trash service, and internet) — approximately $190/month Deposit: One month's rent (refundable) Pets: Pet friendly! Pet deposit: $250 per pet (non-refundable) Monthly pet rent: $50 per pet Square Footage: 924 sq. ft. Property Features Main-level apartment in a quiet duplex Beautiful natural hardwood floors throughout Spacious living area and two comfo

912 Grand Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

House for rent in Ames

912 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Description

Copy/Paste into browser for a self-guided 3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=FP5yBe1zevH 2 bed / 1 bath duplex. Enjoy hardwood floors and second floor bedrooms with window views of trees! Rent includes a detached garage. Tenant pays utilities. Washer/Dryer hooks ups located in the unfinished basement. Great, central location. Ames schools (Meeker Elementary) Call today for a showing 515-232-5240.

2117 Barr Dr #2117 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Meeker North townhouse for rent in Ames

$750 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Duplex In Ames With Great Amenities

2117 Barr Dr #2117, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$750

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Amazing 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex in Ames. Amenities included: central heat, dishwasher, laundry in building, and yard. Utilities included: internet. Is pet friendly. Date Available: Aug 1st 2026. $750/month rent. $750 security deposit required. Please contact Ryan Grove at 515-450-0878 to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.

316 11th St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ames

316 11th St #5, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Discover unparalleled spaciousness and functionality within this expansive 1020 square foot apartment, complete with a private garage for added convenience. Welcoming pets with open arms, this residence epitomizes pet-friendly living. Embracing a hassle-free lifestyle, utilities such as sewer, water, trash removal, and internet services are included. Positioned close to both Mary Greeley Medical Center and McFarland Clinic, residents enjoy unparalleled proximity to essential healthcare facilities. The unit is thoughtfully appointed with modern amenities, including a dishwa

1917 Douglas Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Ames

1917 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Air conditioning | Central heat | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$970

Apartment for rent

Description

Two bedrooms, one bathroom, with ample living space. Included in the rent is: internet, water, heat, garbage service, and lawn care/snow removal. Tenants are only responsible for their electric bill. Units at Edgewood Park also include one parking spot as well as a private storage unit in the basement. Each basement also includes a coin-operated washer and dryer. Applicants must be able to complete a background, credit, and income check. Credit score must be 625 or higher, and income should be 2.5x the rent amount. Apply at www friedrichproperties com **Pictures & video

2109 Barr Dr - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Meeker North house for rent in Ames

2109 Barr Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$950

House for rent

Description

This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex boasts a full sized unfinished basement, a detached garage and is located in a quiet neighborhood in North Ames. Basement offers ample room for storage, where laundry hookups are located for your own washer/dryer units. Central Air Conditioning! Located in Ames School District, near Grand Avenue and North Grand Mall area which provides excellent access to CyRide. A successful applicant should have a credit score of 625 or higher, no criminal history and no prior evictions. Call Triplett Companies 515-232-5240 to schedule your showing tod

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2006 Grand Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Meeker North apartment for rent in Ames

2006 Grand Avenue - 1

2006 Grand Ave #1, Ames, IA 50010

Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

*Sign now for a $200 credit to use towards rent!* Available August 1st! Great apartment in a great location, close to shops, dining and more. Tenants are responsible for: Electricity, Internet, Lawn Care, and Snow removal The owner is responsible for: Gas, Water/Sewer, and Garbage

1011 Kellogg Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

1011 Kellogg Ave

1011 Kellogg Ave, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

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EP-4 - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.6

Very good

EP-4

1911 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Air conditioning | Central heat | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$960

Apartment for rent

Description

Two bedrooms, one bathroom, with ample living space and high speed internet are just a few of the things this rental boasts. Tenants are only responsible for electric here, as rent includes heat, water, gas, internet, and garbage service. Units at Edgewood Park include one assigned parking spot as well as a private storage unit in the basement. Each basement also includes a coin-operated washer and dryer. Applicants must be able to complete a background, credit, and income check. Credit score must be 650 or higher, and income should be 3x the rent amount. Apply at www fr

621 9th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.9

Very good

621 9th Street

621 9th St, Ames, IA 50010

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

Description

Two bedroom, one bathroom units in Ames Historic District. Close to central Ames and all of the local restaurants and shops on Main Street. Each unit has a private entrance door and there are free laundry facilities on-site at this property. End units have washer dryer in-unit. Kitchens are equipped with a refrigerator, range, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. Off-street parking is available, as well as carport spots that can be rented for an additional fee, if remaining spots are available. Tenants are responsible for electricity, gas, and internet services. Landlord pa

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3D tour

1d ago

8.3

Very good

1015 Kellogg

1015 Kellogg Ave, Ames, IA 50010

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Description

3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=hnqmBbiBLgs&brand=0 *this is a tour of a unit with the same layout Nestled in the heart of Central Ames, these spacious apartments offer a comfortable and convenient living experience. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, there's plenty of space for you to make these apartments your own. This location offers you easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The landlord provides high-speed internet, trash, lawn care, and snow removal. Tenants are responsible for all other utilities. These units are pet

908 Douglas - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

908 Douglas

908 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA 50010

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Free parking

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,085–$1,240

Apartment for rent

Description

This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 full bath apartment is located in a quiet neighborhood and is within walking distance to the Mary Greeley Medical Center and a few blocks from downtown Ames. The unit comes with internet, heat, and trash pickup included. Tenant will be responsible for electricity and water/sewer. Cats and dogs are allowed. Pet fees will apply. Undergrads welcome!

Grove Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Grove Avenue

3005/3009 Grove Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

Outdoor space

2–3 beds

1 bath

$960–$1,050

Apartment for rent

Pin & Bur Oaks - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

8.8

Very good

Pin & Bur Oaks

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

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2–4 beds

2 baths

$880–$1,280

Apartment for rent

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2319 Clark Ave - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

Meeker North house for rent in Ames

2 beds

1 bath

$995

House for rent

Description

Landlord prefers no undergrads. Well maintained and excellent location with a fun 1960s vibe. Washer/Dryer hookups in the basement. Current tenant is leaving their washer/dryer so a new tenant can use them as long as they work. But the landlord will not service or replace them if/when they quit working. A successful applicant needs a credit score of 625 or higher, no criminal history, and no prior evictions. Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=DxrLEVZ3L7E

514-520 Carroll Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

514-520 Carroll Ave

514 Carroll Ave, Ames, IA 50010

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

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2721 Luther Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9

Excellent

2721 Luther Dr

2721 Luther Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Storage | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$780

Apartment for rent

510 8th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ames

3 Bedroom Downtown, Ames with Hardwood Floors

510 8th St, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,476

House for rent

Description

This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is nestled in the heart of Downtown Ames, IA! This delightful single-family home boasts the perfect blend of modern comfort and historic charm. Available August 1st!Amenities: Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer/DryerBonus large 3 bedroom located in the upstairs loft area. Lots of natural light is available. ShedNear Cy-Ride stop Green #2. Residents Pay: Gas through Alliant Energy. Average cost $58/monthElectric and Water/Sewer through Ames Municipal Utilities. Average cost $125/monthThe trash through a provide

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9.9

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Grandview Square Apartments

2505 Jensen Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$675–$790

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1010 28th St #1010 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ames

$1,350 - 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Ames With Great Amenities

1010 28th St #1010, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

Amazing 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Ames. Amenities included: central air, central heat, stainless steel appliance, updated kitchen, storage, and washer dryer. No Utilities included. Is pet friendly. Date Available: Apr 1st 2026. $1,350/month rent. $1,350 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Ryan Grove at 515-450-0878 to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.

520 Carr Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Homewood apartment for rent in Ames

520 Carr Dr, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Description

Lawn and snow provided! Two bedroom, one full bath, one half bath. Stainless steel appliances. New Pella slider windows for south facing windows September/October 2021. Laundry equipment provided, same level as bedrooms. North facing patio with good shade and view of trees. Close to trails. Nice NE Ames neighborhood. Carport for one car off street, additional street parking available. One cat may be permitted with $200 non refundable pet convenience fee and $20 per month pet rent. Maximum one cat. Lawn care and snow removal are provided. No smoking or vaping ins

930 6th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Ames

Move in ready close to campus

930 6th St, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Property Id: 2383552 Welcome to your new home at 930 6th St in Ames! This charming single unit property features modern amenities including washer, dryer, refrigerator, oven, and central A/C. With a fenced yard, garage, and washer/dryer hookups, this cozy space is perfect for a single individual or couple. Don't miss out on this opportunity to live in a peaceful neighborhood for only $950/month. No smoking or pets allowed. Within walking distance of downtown and Hilton. Located 1/2 block from Cy Ride! Apply now!

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216 S 2nd St - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

South Ames Business house for rent in Ames

216 S 2nd St, Ames, IA 50010

Air conditioning | Fitness center | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,300

House for rent

Description

Spacious 3 bedroom, 2 Bathroom house located near down town Ames, close to shopping, restaurants, and Historic Main Street Cultural District. Tenant responsible for all utilities, including lawn care and snow removal. Garage and Anytime Fitness Membership included! Located in Ames School District. Call the Triplett Companies office today for a showing at 515-232-5240! For a 3-D, Self Guided Virtual Tour, copy/paste this link into your browser: https my matterport com show ?m=qpnSqU2Kt25 Call 515-232-5240 to arrange a private showing today.

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Updated: April 23, 2026

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Garden District, Ames apartment availability

Garden District's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of about 10 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is relatively balanced, with 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments being the most common. A smaller number of 3-bedroom apartments are also available. Notably, none of the listings in Garden District are studios. Overall, Garden District accounts for about 2.2% of Ames' total rental listings, making it a smaller but still notable part of the city's rental market.

Garden District, Ames rental market trends

The Garden District in Ames saw a significant shift in rent prices in 2024, with the average monthly rent for all bed types and properties decreasing by 100% to $811.54. Broken down by bed count, 1-bedrooms averaged $693.75 per month, 2-bedrooms averaged $870, and 3-bedrooms averaged $1,637.50. Notably, studios were not available for rent in 2024.

Rent prices in the Garden District tend to fluctuate throughout the year, with July typically seeing the highest rent prices, 39.7% higher than January, the month with the lowest rent prices. This suggests that summer is the peak season for rentals in the area. If you're looking for a new apartment, January may be a good time to find a deal, while July is likely to be the most competitive month. Keep in mind that the rental market in the Garden District can be quite variable, so it's essential to stay informed about current prices and trends.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Garden District is 1040 square feet.

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