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3202 Lincoln Way #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

State Ave house for rent in Ames

3202 Lincoln Way - 1

3202 Lincoln Way #1, Ames, IA 50014

5 beds

2 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

This spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath home is located just minutes from Iowa State University and directly on the CyRide bus route for easy commuting. Featuring large living and dining spaces, hardwood floors, an oversized yard, ample off-street parking, and a detached 2-car garage, this home offers plenty of room to live, study, and relax. Recent updates include a newer roof, siding, gutters, windows, and water heater. Don't miss this great rental opportunity in a convenient Ames location! Schedule your showing today.

110 S Wilmoth Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

State Ave house for rent in Ames

110 S Wilmoth Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Dishwasher | Outdoor space | Free parking

4 beds

2 baths

$1,600

House for rent

2827 Wood St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

State Ave house for rent in Ames

House for rent

Available Aug 1

233 Sheldon Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ames

233 Sheldon Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Outdoor space

1 bed

0 baths

$445

Apartment for rent

Description

Situated on the west end of Iowa State University's campus, this boarding-style house offers unbeatable convenience. Just a short walk from campus landmarks like State Gym and Thielen Health Center, you'll also find popular local spots like Mother’s Pub, West Street Deli, 1+1 Restaurant & Tea, Dunkin’ Donuts, Big Acai, and Which Wich—all within easy reach. Residents enjoy the privacy of a secured bedroom while sharing access to two fully equipped kitchens and six shared bathrooms. Additional common spaces include an upper-level balcony, ideal for studying or relaxing, and

119 N. Hyland - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

8.5

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119 N. Hyland

119 Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Description

3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=rfBuFeXzHhW *this is an example of a newly remodeled one-bedroom unit in this building Newly Remodeled! Our apartments located at 119 N Hyland are a great housing option for ISU students. Located in a secured entrance building just 2 blocks from campus, these units offer free reserved parking, wall A/C, and coin-operated laundry. The landlord provides gas (heat) and internet. Tenants are responsible for electricity and water/sewer. No pets allowed.

322 Hilltop Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Edwards house for rent in Ames

Updated 3+ Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Avail Aug 1st

322 Hilltop Rd, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,300

$2,150

Price drop

House for rent

Description

Updated 3 bedroom with large bonus room and 1.5 bathroom home, located near campus and is available on August 1st. Enjoy hardwood floors and 2 separate living room areas on the main level. Signing Bonus of $250 off your 1st month's rent! Amenities:Refrigerator, range, dishwasher, microwaveInternetGas furnace and Central Air Conditioning. Large fenced in back yard equipped with a patio. Pet friendly to 1 cat or 1 small dog.1 car garage included!Security system and locks on each bedroom doorResidents Pay:Gas average $64/month, Electric, and Water/Sewer average $150/monthTras

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3319 West St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside N.A. house for rent in Ames

6 Bedroom House on Campus, August 1st

3319 West St, Ames, IA 50014

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

6 beds

2 baths

$2,700

House for rent

Description

Looking for the perfect house for all of your friends that is walking distance to campus? This 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom is the perfect home for you. Free off-street parking included! Available on August 1st.Amenities:Refrigerator, range, and dishwasherWasher and dryer provided. Gas furnace and Central Air Conditioning. The building is Pet Free (no pets)Free off-street parking is available for use. Flexible lease option to end in May 2027. Move home instead of finding storage or graduate without paying summer rent. Utilities Include:Lawn careSnow removalResidents Pay:Gas avera

315 Hayward Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ames

315 Hayward Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

4 beds

1.5 baths

$1,700

House for rent

Available Jan 26

Description

Looking for a flexible, short-term home near campus with parking and pet-friendly options? This 4-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home offers a rare opportunity to secure housing through July 2026. Perfect for those needing a defined timeline without a long-term commitment. This home features a very large bedroom upstairs with a unique layout. Rental Options: Available now through July 2026 only! Move-in special **$200 off at signing available for whole house option only.** Option to sign through May 2026. Rent by the room option at $500/month. NOT AVAILABLE FOR AUG 1st 202

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330 N Franklin Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside N.A. house for rent in Ames

$1,800 - 3 Bedrooms in 4 Bed 2 Bathroom House Near Campus and Emma McCarthy Lee

330 N Franklin Ave #NA, Ames, IA 50014

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

3 beds

2 baths

$1,800

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Beautiful home only a few blocks west of ISU Campus and 2 blocks from Emma McCarthy Lee Park and Ann Munn Woods Trail. Home has hardwood floors, on-site laundry, half finished basement, large back yard, and quiet neighborhood. On and off street parking available. House has 2 baths and 4 bedrooms. Renovation of Kitchen starting July 2026. 3 of the 4 rooms are available to rent as property is owner occupied. Renters must be female. Flexible lease terms available including by the room leases. House is available starting August 1st 2026. 48 hrs notice needed for tours.

147 Campus Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ames

147 Campus Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Fitness center | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

5 beds

2 baths

$2,600

House for rent

Description

Located right on Campus Avenue, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers approximately 1,725 square feet of comfortable living space in a prime Ames location. With a functional layout and generous room sizes, there’s plenty of space for studying, relaxing, and hosting friends without feeling cramped. Situated in the Ames School District, this home provides convenient access to campus, dining, shopping, and local amenities—making everyday life easy and efficient. Whether you’re looking for room to spread out or a location that keeps you close to everything, this hom

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3101 Lincoln Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside N.A. house for rent in Ames

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New to the market! This spacious 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is located near campus! If you like to decorate in a vintage-style, you will LOVE this kitchen; it's the real deal! Cute home. Property is near the red and purple Cy-ride transit stops. Also Located in Ames School District. Free membership to Anytime Fitness is included for all "tenants" on the lease. New photos coming. Call today for a showing at 515-232-5240!

238 Village Dr - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Edwards house for rent in Ames

238 Village Dr, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$800

House for rent

Description

Self Guided, Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=wSmVBsRRN8x This affordable one bedroom home features a full kitchen, bath, private bedroom and living room with nice picture window. Includes a washer and dryer for your convenience! Excellent access to CyRide, shopping, banks, etc. Lawn care is included! Tenant pays all utilities. 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 today!

2633 Hunt St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ames

2633 Hunt St, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,550

House for rent

Description

Self-Guided, 3D Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=DtFNYY7gnvZ This spacious 3 bedroom 1 bathroom duplex has approximately 1200 sqft. Located within walking distance to campus. 2 Bedrooms and bath upstairs, 1 bedroom in the basement, Common areas on main floor. Central Air, dishwasher and washer/dryer provided for your convenience. Trash is included! Near the brown Cy-ride transit system. Also located in Ames School District. Central Air. AMAZING LOCATION! This duplex won't last long! A successful applicant should have a credit score of 625 or higher, no cri

3121 Lincoln Way - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Westside N.A. house for rent in Ames

3121 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | Fitness center

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,800

House for rent

Description

Self Guided, Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=nvaK2QwgVMi This spacious 3 bedroom, 1 3/4 bathroom house has fresh paint, new carpet and original hardwoods throughout. With plenty of windows to allow natural light, you don't want to miss seeing this one. Located near Campus and the red and purple Cy-ride transit system. Zoned to Ames School District. Anytime Fitness membership included with rent! Tenant pays all utilities and is responsible for lawn care and snow removal. A successful applicant should have a credit score of 625 or higher, no criminal history

2635 Hunt St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ames

2635 Hunt St, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,550

House for rent

Description

Self-Guided, Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=LwsNkVcW1uZ This spacious 3 bedroom 1 bathroom duplex has approximately 1200 sqft. Located within walking distance to campus. 2 Bedrooms and bath upstairs, 1 bedroom in the basement, Common areas on main floor. Central Air, dishwasher and washer/dryer provided for your convenience. Trash is included! Near the brown Cy-ride transit system. Also located in Ames School District. Central Air. AMAZING LOCATION! This duplex won't last long! A successful applicant should have a credit score of 625 or higher, no criminal

124 N Franklin Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside N.A. house for rent in Ames

124 North Franklin Avenue - 1

124 N Franklin Ave #1, Ames, IA 50014

4 beds

2 baths

$2,100

$2,000

Price drop

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

A newly remodeled 4 bed, 2 bath home close to Cy-ride routes, restaurants, and Hy-Vee! Features bright and open living areas filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, ample cabinet space, and sleek countertops, perfect for meal preparation and entertaining. Comfortable bedrooms provide plenty of space for relaxation, while in-unit laundry adds extra convenience! Tenants are responsible for all utilities. Don't miss out - schedule your showing today!

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124 N Franklin Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside N.A. house for rent in Ames

124 North Franklin Avenue - 1

124 N Franklin Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry

4 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

A newly remodeled 4 bed, 2 bath home close to Cy-ride routes, restaurants, and Hy-Vee! Features bright and open living areas filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, ample cabinet space, and sleek countertops, perfect for meal preparation and entertaining. Comfortable bedrooms provide plenty of space for relaxation, while in-unit laundry adds extra convenience! Tenants are responsible for all utilities. Don't miss out - schedule your showing today!

3309 West St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

3309 West St

3309 West St, Ames, IA 50014

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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2644 Hunt Street - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

8.5

Very good

2644 Hunt Street

2644 Hunt St, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1–3 beds

1 bath

$850–$1,095

Apartment for rent

Description

Located near the Arboretum and Southwest Recreational Complex in Campustown, this two-bedroom/one-bathroom apartment features a private entry for each unit opening to a spacious, open living space. With ample cabinet space, the kitchen also features a dishwasher and lots of natural lighting. Featuring designated parking and on-site laundry. Rent: $1,095 Nonrefundable Community Fee: $200 Security Deposit: WAS: $895 NOW: $448 Plus a $250 Sign on bonus and... Free Application once lease is signed! Cats: $30/mo per cat Dogs: $60/mo per dog Features Included: Laundry On-Site

Howard 201 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Howard 201

201 Howard Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$885

Apartment for rent

Description

One Bedroom close to Iowa State University Campus in Ames, IA! This cozy unit features a spacious bedroom and a full bathroom, perfect for those looking for a comfortable living space. With a garage included, you'll have a convenient place to park your vehicle. Plus, our pet-friendly policy means you can bring your furry friend along with you. Enjoy the convenience of having laundry facilities on-site, making chores a breeze. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Tenant is responsible for: City of Ames monthly average based on past use: $90 Internet Landlord Prov

West Street Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

West Street Lofts

2811 West St, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center

4 beds

3 baths

$650

Apartment for rent

Description

This unit is located on the second floor of the building. Up to 4 tenants are able to reside in this unit. This unit is leasing for the 2025-26 lease year. Tenants receive all utilities and 1 parking spot included in the rent. If you would like more information please give us a call at 515-292-5050. (Pictures are not of the exact unit, but show the finishes the unit offers)

Welcome to 216 Campus - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5h ago

8.8

Very good

Welcome to 216 Campus

216 Campus Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$810–$850

Apartment for rent

Description

Self Guided, Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=frgiq8jW56G Welcome to your new home in Ames, Iowa! This spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is the perfect place for those who desire comfortable living. This unit is perfect for single individuals or someone who needs a quiet space to call home. With its prime location, enjoy quick access to Campustown, Cyride and plenty of restaurants within walking distance, you don't want to miss out on this great opportunity to call this apartment your home. A successful applicant should have a credit score of 625 or h

263 N. Hyland - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

8.3

Very good

263 N. Hyland

263 Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Free parking

2 beds

1 bath

$950–$995

Apartment for rent

Description

*3D Tour* https my matterport com show ?m=S95NG6EruFp *This is an example of a similar unit in the building. First month free! Located just a few blocks from the Iowa State University campus, this two-bedroom apartment is perfect for students - it's just a short walk or Cyride trip to class. The unit includes high-speed internet, a carport, and A/C. Avoid the laundromat with coin-operated laundry conveniently located on the premises. All utilities except for electricity and water/sewer are included. No pets are allowed.

Comfortable Old Home converted into Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Comfortable Old Home converted into Apartments

139 Sheldon Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Fitness center | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

Description

This 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom apartment with approximately 600 sq ft Available August 1st! Located on campus right across the street from State Gym! Just a short walk to nightlife, dining, shopping and all that ISU campus has to offer! All utilities are included for stress free living! Tenant pays only Internet, if desired. Fitness membership included. 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 today!

246 Hyland - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.7

Very good

246 Hyland

246 Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$995–$1,525

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The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in State Ave is 2241 square feet.

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4+ bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in State Ave, Ames, IA right now.

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