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Apartments for Rent in Sawyer West, Ames, IA

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Large 3 Bedroom Apartments PET FRIENDLY! - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.8

Very good

Large 3 Bedroom Apartments PET FRIENDLY!

1209 N Dakota Ave, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$999–$1,150

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8h ago

8

Very good

Haven Apartments

1201 Florida Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$935–$1,275

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23h ago

Sawyer West apartment for rent in Ames

James Place

4733 Toronto St, Ames, IA 50014

Dishwasher | Outdoor space | Oven

3 beds

1 bath

$810

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1231 N Dakota Ave #12 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Sawyer West apartment for rent in Ames

Dishwasher | Outdoor space | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$875

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3D tour

5d+ ago

7.6

Very good

Delaware 804

804 Delaware Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,370

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5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

1401 N. Dakota

1401 N Dakota Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$825–$1,175

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1225 Delaware - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

1225 Delaware

1225 Delaware Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Assigned parking | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$770–$795

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1217 Delaware - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

1217 Delaware

1217 Delaware Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Assigned parking | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$770–$795

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3D tour

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Delaware 802

802 Delaware Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,370

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5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

4518 Hutchison

4518 Hutchison St, Ames, IA 50014

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1–2 beds

1 bath

$725–$775

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4606 Ontario - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

4606 Ontario

4606 Ontario St, Ames, IA 50014

Assigned parking | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1–2 beds

1 bath

$740

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919 Delaware Ave #919 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sawyer West townhouse for rent in Ames

$1,450 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Townhouse In West Ames

919 Delaware Ave #919, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,450

House for rent

Available Sep 12

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4415 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to this bright and spacious home, centrally located in downtown and less than 2 miles away from Iowa State University. Feel at home with all the comforts, including a beautiful kitchen with stainless steel appliances, open-concept living, and an in-unit washer/dryer combo for your convenience. Enjoy exciting community amenities featuring a hot tub, onsite coffee bar, and fitness center. Comfort and accessibility are yours at this stylish complex. This modern space includes all the conveniences you’ll need while staying in your home away from home. The fully equippe

4415 Toronto St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ontario apartment for rent in Ames

4415 Toronto St #4, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Description

This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is located on the lower story of this split-level apartment building. This apartment’s amenities are snow removal, lawn care, and garbage services. The unit comes equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. And the building also has a coin-op washer and dryer for added convenience. Each unit also includes a private, single-car garage.

1511 1511 North Dakota Ave - 1511 North Dakota Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Ames

GREAT LOCATION!! 3 Bed, 2 Bath Townhome in Ames

1511 1511 North Dakota Ave - 1511 North Dakota Ave #3, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$1,195

House for rent

Available Aug 3

Description

This 3 bedroom townhome is located just 5 minutes from Iowa State University's campus! The main level features a large living space with all hardwood floors, Just off the living room is a glass sliding door that leads to a private patio. The kitchen includes all stainless appliances including a dishwasher. A full bathroom and the washer/dryer is also located on the main level. Three bedrooms along with a full bath are on the 2nd story. This home does consider 2 small pets under 35lbs for an additional $50 per month per pet and a non-refundable $250 pet fee, please no smoki

1314 N Dakota Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

1314 N Dakota Ave

1314 N Dakota Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Description

A nice little 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom apartment with approximately 735 sq ft. Water, garbage, snow removal, and lawn care are all provided. Tenants are responsible for Electric, Gas, Cable, Internet bills. Off Street parking available. Sawyer School District. For more information about this property, call at 515-232-5240

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Wyndsor Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

Wyndsor Terrace

4112 Westbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Deck

1 bed

1 bath

$825–$865

Apartment for rent

Description

Our completely remodeled 1 bedroom, 1 bath units at Wyndsor Terrace is the perfect place to call Home. These beautiful units feature over 600 sq. foot of living space, complete with all new flooring, handcrafted Amish cabinetry in the Kitchen and Bath, built in Wine Racks, and all new appliances. Included in monthly rent are; On-site gym, Wi-Fi, Roku streaming devices in every unit, as well as water, trash, lawn care, snow removal and select units include heat. We offer off-street parking, secured buildings and newly updated laundry rooms in each building. Our office is lo

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3D tour

2d ago

8.5

Very good

4901 Todd

4901 Todd Dr, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Storage | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

Description

3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=HPM4vmj4A4E *This 3D Tour is of a unit with a similar layout. Our College Creek Apartments are located in West Ames right off Lincoln Way. The studio, 1, and 2-bedroom apartments are right by two Cyride routes and are a 5-minute drive to West Hy-Vee. The complex has plenty of parking and coin-operated laundry in each building. Units come with central A/C. The landlord pays for gas (heat), water/sewer, and high-speed internet. Tenants are responsible for electricity only. Cats are allowed, pet fees will apply. Undergrads welcome!

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4815 Todd - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

8.5

Very good

4815 Todd

4815 Todd Dr, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Description

3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=EckANidT1u6 *This is an example of a two-bedroom unit in this complex Our College Creek Apartments are located in West Ames right off Lincoln Way. The studio, 1, and 2-bedroom apartments are right by two Cyride routes and are a 5-minute drive to West Hy-Vee. The complex has plenty of parking and coin-operated laundry in each building. Units come with central A/C. The landlord pays for gas (heat) and high-speed internet. Tenants are responsible for electricity and water/sewer only. Cats are allowed, pet fees will apply. Undergrads w

Large 1 & 2 Bedrooms available, PET FRIENDLY! - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

Large 1 & 2 Bedrooms available, PET FRIENDLY!

4301 Lincoln Swing, Ames, IA 50014

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$775–$1,049

Apartment for rent

Description

Hickory Ridge offers studio,1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments at an affordable price. We provide free internet, parking, and cover most utilities. We are located a short drive down Lincoln Way from ISU for an easy commute, but far enough away from campus to have a relaxing community living experience. Contact us to ask about availability! This apartment features: - Patio & Balconies - Free Lot Parking - Pet Friendly! - On-site Management - On-site Maintenance Our requirements are below: - Make at least 2.5 times the rent - No Evictions - No Felonies - We do not accept

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4549 Steinbeck Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ames

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 21

Description

This 3 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment is on the upper level of a four-plex. Located in West Ames and with free designated off-street parking spots. Available Now! Amenities: Refrigerator, range, and dishwasher. Gas furnace and Central Air Conditioning. The building is Pet Free (no pets) Free assigned off-street parking is available for use Pet friendly to small pets only. Utilities Include: Trash Internet Lawn care Snow removal Residents Pay: Gas, electric, and water/sewer Cable if desired. Enjoy the maintenance-free yard all year round. Located along Cy-Ride routes Red

3422 West St #3422 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside N.A. townhouse for rent in Ames

$1,500 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Townhouse In Ames With Great Amenities

3422 West St #3422, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,500

House for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

Amazing 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom townhouse in Ames. Amenities included: central air, central heat, dishwasher, storage, and washer dryer. No Utilities included. Is pet friendly. Date Available: Oct 1st 2025. $1,500/month rent. $1,500 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.

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3D tour

5d+ ago

College Creek apartment for rent in Ames

4535 Twain Cir, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Description

*3D Tour* https my matterport com show ?m=iEXV3bTcDLE *This tour depicts the exact unit Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2 living room duplex located on Twain Circle in Southwest Ames. Two bedrooms are on the first floor and one bedroom is in the basement. It features a spacious kitchen with a large island, walkout patio in basement and a wooden deck. Great location. The duplex is located on a quiet street. Close to CyRide stop, west Hy-Vee, Perfect Games, Cafe Milo, West Towne Pub Sports Bar and Grill, etc. Lots of amenities, including a 1-car garage and plenty of s

4510 Twain Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Ames

4510 Twain Cir, Ames, IA 50014

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

2 baths

$1,095

Condo for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

This is a charming 2 bed, 2 bath condominium in Ames. This unit features an open floor plan that enhances the sense of space and promotes seamless movement between rooms. Residents enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, secured building access, and an included garage for protected parking and additional storage. Located in West Ames, the property is in close proximity to Iowa State University, making it an ideal choice for students, faculty, or professionals. The area is well-served by CyRide bus routes, and nearby attractions include restaurants, entertainment venues,

3414 West St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Westside N.A. house for rent in Ames

3414 West St, Ames, IA 50014

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$975

House for rent

Description

This three-bedroom, one-bathroom home, perfectly situated just one block from Iowa State University! Located at 3414 West St, this prime spot is within walking distance of campus landmarks like State Gym and Thielen Health Center, as well as popular local spots such as Mother's Pub, West Street Deli, 1+1 Restaurant & Tea, Dunkin' Donuts, and more. This charming corner-lot property features a spacious yard, convenient off-street parking, and washer/dryer hookups for added ease. Ideal for those seeking a blend of comfort, accessibility, and proximity to Ames favorites! Key

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Sawyer West, Ames apartment availability

Sawyer West's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of about 19 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals in this neighborhood are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments, making it a great option for families or roommates. Many apartments in Sawyer West come with desirable amenities, including a dishwasher, which is available in nearly 60% of rentals. Additionally, over half of the apartments in this neighborhood allow small pets, and most offer outdoor space, making it a great choice for renters who value these features.

Why Sawyer West, Ames is a great place to live

Sawyer West stands out as a neighborhood that seamlessly aligns with the lifestyles and interests of its residents, particularly those who value pet friendliness and an active social life.

For pet owners, Sawyer West offers a haven with features such as designated pet spaces, pet-safe windows, and the absence of breed restrictions, making it an ideal location for those looking to provide a comfortable and safe environment for their pets. The neighborhood also hosts pet events, further enhancing its appeal to pet-loving residents.

The area's social scene is equally vibrant, thanks to its dense neighborhood population, well-planned street infrastructure, frequent transit options, high walk score, and emphasis on safety. These factors combined create a dynamic community that supports an active and engaging lifestyle, perfect for those who thrive in social environments. If a balance between pet friendliness and social engagement is what you're looking for, Sawyer West is certainly worth considering.

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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.

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Sawyer West Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Sawyer West, IA?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Sawyer West is $958 per month. There are 2 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Sawyer West, IA.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Sawyer West, IA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Sawyer West is $795 per month. Currently, there are 3 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Sawyer West, IA.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Sawyer West, IA?

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Sawyer West is $1200 per month. As of today, there are 4 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Sawyer West, IA.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Sawyer West, IA?

The average rent price in Sawyer West, IA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $795 per month. Sawyer West average rent price is below the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Sawyer West is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in Sawyer West, IA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Sawyer West is 717 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Sawyer West is 537 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Sawyer West is 1112 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Sawyer West, IA?

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What type of apartment rental is most common in Sawyer West, Ames, IA?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Sawyer West, Ames, IA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Sawyer West, Ames, IA?

1 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Sawyer West, Ames, IA right now.

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