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Apartments Under $1,500 in Ames, IA

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105 Jewel Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.5

Very good

105 Jewel Drive

105 Jewel Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$720

Apartment for rent

Updated One-Bedroom Near Dining & Transit

Located in south Ames, this updated one-bedroom apartment offers convenience with easy access to the Yellow Cyride route and nearby Mucky Duck restaurant. Enjoy on-site off-street parking, fiber optic high-speed internet, and inclusive services like garbage collection, lawn care, and snow removal. With central heat and AC, this economical apartment is perfect for comfortable living. Experience the vibrant life of Ames right at your doorstep!

1502 Delaware - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

7.9

Very good

1502 Delaware

1502 Delaware Ave, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Free parking

3 beds

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

Tranquil Living by Hutchison Park

Residents of 1502 Delaware enjoy a peaceful setting in Ames' Sawyer West, directly across from Hutchison Park. This cozy four-plex offers three-bedroom units with in-unit laundry and a fully equipped kitchen. Conveniently located near CyRide bus stops for easy access to Iowa State University and local amenities. Enjoy landlord-provided internet, garbage pick-up, and more.

Wyndsor Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

9.4

Excellent

Wyndsor Terrace

4112 Westbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014

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

1–2 beds

1 bath

$850–$995

Apartment for rent

Renovated Comfort Near ISU Campus

Nestled in Edwards, Wyndsor Terrace offers a range of floor plans with renovated or updated studio to two-bedroom options. Residents enjoy a 24-hour business and fitness center, controlled entrances, and off-street parking. Positioned close to ISU, dining, and shopping, this cat-friendly community boasts new windows, central air, and great views, all supported by an outstanding management team.

Lincoln Park - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

9.4

Excellent

Lincoln Park

3502 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | Outdoor space | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$740–$815

Apartment for rent

Serene Living with Modern Comforts in Edwards

Lincoln Park offers a peaceful retreat in Ames' Edwards neighborhood. Enjoy modern comforts with central A/C and efficient gas appliances. Outdoor space, lawn care, and snow removal included for seamless living.

2618 Aspen - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

6h ago

8.5

Very good

2618 Aspen

2618 Aspen Rd, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$825–$990

Apartment for rent

Vibrant Living Steps from Local Favorites

2618 Aspen offers inviting Somerset apartments perfect for all lifestyles. Located near popular eateries like The Cafe and El Azteca, residents enjoy easy access to campus and CyRide stops. Each unit features central A/C, a dishwasher, and a microwave, with secured entrances for peace of mind. Enjoy the community's pool and clubhouse while savoring a lifestyle balanced between relaxation and convenience!

235 Sinclair - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.5

Very good

235 Sinclair

235 Sinclair Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Free parking

1 bed

1 bath

$890–$940

Apartment for rent

Convenient Living Near CyRide Routes & Amenities

Discover comfort at Western Hills Apartments in West Ames. These studio, 1, and 2-bedroom units feature modern conveniences like dishwashers and A/C. Enjoy open parking and on-site laundry, all while being just minutes from Hy-Vee and close to multiple CyRide routes. The landlord covers gas, water/sewer, and internet, making life easy and affordable. Cats are welcome with applicable fees!

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819 Lincoln Way - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.8

Very good

819 Lincoln Way

819 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010

1 bed

1 bath

$705

Apartment for rent

Conveniently Located Pet-Friendly Apartment

Located in South Ames Business, this charming 1-bedroom apartment offers a pet-friendly lifestyle without pet rent! It features included gas heat, high-speed internet, and essential appliances. Enjoy the convenience of a laundry facility just a block away and easy access to nearby shopping at Lincoln Center Hy-Vee, Target, and Walmart. Plus, a Cy-Ride bus stop is right around the corner, making this an ideal spot for comfort and convenience at $670/month.

3309 West St - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.3

Very good

3309 West St

3309 West St, Ames, IA 50014

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living Near Amenities in Ames

Located in Westside N.A., this inviting multi-family residence offers comfortable living in the heart of Ames, IA. Residents benefit from essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful lifestyle. Enjoy seamless access to local conveniences and community features, making it an ideal home base. Experience a balanced living experience that's designed for comfort and convenience at this charming property!

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3319 Story St. - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.3

Very good

3319 Story St.

3319 Story St, Ames, IA 50014

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Prime Campus Living Near Local Favorites

Residents of 3319 Story St. enjoy proximity just five blocks from Iowa State University, with quick access to top businesses and dining spots like Pammel Deli and Hy-Vee. Choose from versatile floorplans, with landlord-paid internet and garbage services. On-site laundry and included snow removal add convenience to daily life.

2627 Kent - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

9.1

Excellent

2627 Kent

2627 Kent Ave, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,115–$1,185

Apartment for rent

Stylish Living Near Ames Favorites & Campus

Located in Somer Street, these Somerset apartments are perfect for everyone! Just a short walk to local gems like The Cafe and El Azteca, with only 8 minutes to campus. Enjoy modern features like central A/C, a dishwasher, and in-unit laundry. Residents benefit from secured entrances and access to a community pool and clubhouse. Gas, water/sewer, and internet included—only electricity is on you. Pets welcomed in select units!

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2523 Aspen - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

10h ago

8.9

Very good

2523 Aspen

2523 Aspen Rd, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$830–$1,070

Apartment for rent

Charming Somerset Living Near Local Favorites

Nestled in Somer Street, this vibrant community offers convenient access to local Ames eateries like The Cafe and El Azteca, just minutes from campus. Pet-friendly units feature central A/C, dishwashers, and secure entrances, while residents enjoy the clubhouse and pool. With gas heat, water, and internet provided, only electricity is required. Embrace a lively lifestyle in this welcoming neighborhood!

2403 Ferndale - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

11h ago

8.5

Very good

2403 Ferndale

2403 Ferndale Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Storage | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$860

Apartment for rent

Cozy & Quiet Living in North Ames

Nestled in peaceful North Ames, these Melrose Park apartments offer comfortable 1-2 bedroom units with A/C and carport availability. This pet-friendly community welcomes cats and provides gas heat and Internet included in the rent. Perfect for undergrads looking for a serene atmosphere while close to campus life, these residences prioritize convenience and relaxation in a warm, inviting setting.

Aurora Heights | 3420 - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.5

Very good

Aurora Heights | 3420

3420 Aurora Ave, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,015

Apartment for rent

Stylish Comfort with Modern Amenities Awaiting You

Aurora Heights | 3420 offers a chic 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment designed for modern living in Ames. This cat-friendly unit features stylish finishes, a built-in beverage fridge, and a 55" TV, ideal for entertaining. Enjoy access to on-site garages, a fitness center, and proximity to the Cy-Ride route for convenient transportation. Each apartment includes one parking spot, inviting a blend of comfort and practicality for a vibrant lifestyle.

2609 Aspen - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

8.7

Very good

2609 Aspen

2609 Aspen Rd, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$1,060–$1,125

Apartment for rent

Convenient Living Steps from Local Favorites

Located in Somer Street, these Somerset apartments offer pet-friendly living just around the corner from local dining hotspots like The Cafe and El Azteca. With a short 8-minute commute to campus and access to Cyride stops, convenience is key. Each unit features central A/C, a dishwasher, and microwave, while residents enjoy a clubhouse and swimming pool. Secure entrances and all-inclusive gas and internet make this a comfortable choice for everyone.

620 S. 4th St. - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

8.4

Very good

620 S. 4th St.

620 S 4th St, Ames, IA 50010

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$655–$985

Apartment for rent

Convenience & Comfort in Ames with Free Laundry

Residents of 620 S. 4th St. enjoy a cat-friendly, third-floor apartment complete with a charming balcony and walk-in closet. This rental includes essential amenities like air conditioning, a dishwasher, and high-speed internet. Located right across from Lincoln Center Hyvee and near Target and Walmart, it offers easy access to restaurants and a Cy-ride bus stop. Plus, free laundry in the building and dedicated off-street parking make living here a breeze!

3911 Maricopa - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

15h ago

Under 1500 apartment for rent in Ames

3911 Maricopa

3911 Maricopa Dr, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,265

Apartment for rent

Convenient Living Near Iowa State University

3911 Maricopa offers comfortable living in West Ames, just minutes from Iowa State University and local dining options. This pet-friendly community features spacious 1-3 bedroom units equipped with in-unit washers and dryers. Enjoy the convenience of garages, high-speed internet included, and utilities covered (gas and water), with only electricity to manage. Experience the ease of living close to public transit and essential amenities while making it your own!

4415 Toronto St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

Under 1500 Ontario apartment for rent in Ames

4415 Toronto St #1, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Cozy Top-Floor Apartment with Private Garage

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features a convenient top-floor layout within a split-level building. Enjoy essential amenities like lawn care, snow removal, and garbage services. The unit is equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher, complemented by a coin-op washer and dryer for added convenience. A private single-car garage ensures secure parking, making this apartment an ideal choice for comfort and functionality.

210 Gray - Sunset View - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

17h ago

8.1

Very good

210 Gray - Sunset View

210 Gray Ave, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,150–$1,300

Apartment for rent

Prime Living Steps from ISU & Stadiums

Located in South Campus Area, Sunset View Apartments offer an unbeatable location near Iowa State University and local sports venues. Enjoy luxurious amenities, spacious floor plans, and in-unit laundry. Perfect for students and professionals alike, with ample closet space and stylish wood laminate flooring. Cats are welcome, and parking is included. Experience the perfect blend of convenience and comfort at Sunset View Apartments.

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Pin & Bur Oaks - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Pin & Bur Oaks

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

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

3–4 beds

2 baths

$1,050–$1,280

Apartment for rent

Charming Spaces with Essential Comforts

Pin & Bur Oaks offers comfortable living with key amenities like onsite laundry, central A/C, and outdoor space. Enjoy convenient appliances including a range, oven, and dishwasher. Plus, services like garbage, snow removal, and lawn care are covered.

4112 Lincoln Swing - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

1d ago

8.6

Very good

4112 Lincoln Swing

4112 Lincoln Swing, Ames, IA 50014

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$740

Apartment for rent

Cozy & Affordable Living in West Ames

Residents of 4112 Lincoln Swing enjoy cozy, budget-friendly units ranging from 624-760 sq. ft. in a prime West Ames location. Enjoy functional wood-burning fireplaces, fully equipped kitchens, and private balconies in select units. Convenient access to CyRide bus stops and walking distance to local shops and eateries. Pet-friendly options available.

2600 Bobcat Drive - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

2600 Bobcat Drive

2600 Bobcat Dr, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,240

Apartment for rent

Comfort & Convenience in a Pet-Friendly Oasis

This pet-friendly community features spacious units with modern touches like in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and central A/C. Residents can enjoy outdoor space while services like lawn care and snow removal add convenience to daily living. Welcome to a living experience designed with comfort in mind!

1108 S. 4th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

1108 S. 4th Street

1108 S 4th St, Ames, IA 50010

Fitness center | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2–3 beds

1 bath

$880–$980

Apartment for rent

Steps from Stadium & Shops in Ames

1108 S. 4th Street offers a prime spot near Lincoln Center, local shops, and Jack Trice Stadium, ideal for game days. Benefit from convenient access to the Blue bus route. Enjoy varied floor plans from studios to 3-bed units, on-site coin-operated laundry, and permit parking. The landlord covers essentials like water, internet, and more!

245 Sinclair - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.4

Very good

245 Sinclair

245 Sinclair Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Free parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$895–$1,125

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living Near CyRide and Grocery Convenience

245 Sinclair offers comfortable studio, 1, and 2 bedroom apartments in West Ames, just off Lincoln Way. Residents benefit from open parking, coin-operated laundry, and A/C units. Each apartment includes a dishwasher and a garage. The landlord covers gas, water/sewer, and internet, creating a hassle-free living experience. Conveniently located near CyRide routes, grocery stores, and restaurants—everything needed for vibrant daily living is just around the corner!

1327 Walton - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.4

Very good

1327 Walton

1327 Walton Dr, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,275

Apartment for rent

Modern Living Minutes from Iowa State University

Residents of 1327 Walton enjoy the convenience of living just moments from Iowa State University in pet-friendly Fountainview Apartments. These spacious 1-3 bedroom units feature in-unit washers and dryers, 9' ceilings, and easy access to local dining and grocery stores. With gas heat and internet included, the comfortable living experience is enhanced by nearby scenic pond views and free parking. Enjoy a lifestyle tailored to the vibrant Ames community!

1426 Mayfield - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.4

Very good

1426 Mayfield

1426 Mayfield Dr, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Deck

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,010–$1,230

Apartment for rent

Convenient Living Steps from Iowa State University

1426 Mayfield offers pet-friendly living in West Ames, just minutes from Iowa State University. Choose from 1 to 3-bedroom units featuring high ceilings and in-unit washer/dryer. The landlord covers gas heat, water/sewer, and internet, leaving tenants responsible only for electricity. With close proximity to restaurants and grocery stores, plus the convenience of free parking and garage options, this community is perfect for those seeking both comfort and accessibility.

2503 Ferndale - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.3

Very good

2503 Ferndale

2503 Ferndale Ave, Ames, IA 50010

2 beds

1 bath

$1,030

Apartment for rent

Cozy North Ames Retreat Near Shopping & Dining

Residents of 2503 Ferndale enjoy a tranquil atmosphere in Melrose Park, featuring 1-2 bedroom units with A/C and a convenient carport. This pet-friendly community welcomes cats and offers coin-operated laundry on-site. The landlord covers gas, water/sewer, and Internet, ensuring a stress-free living experience. Located close to shopping, restaurants, and CyRide access—comfortable living in an ideal location awaits!

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706 24th - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.8

Very good

706 24th

706 24th St, Ames, IA 50010

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Newly Remodeled Retreat Near Shops & Transit

Nestled in Ferndale, 706 24th offers newly remodeled 1-2 bedroom apartments, featuring high-speed internet, A/C, and garage access. This cat-friendly community is steps away from North Grand Mall and CyRide, ensuring easy commutes and vibrant local dining options. Enjoy added conveniences like onsite coin-operated laundry and a private balcony. Experience comfort and convenience in this inviting Ames retreat!

714 24th - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.6

Very good

714 24th

714 24th St, Ames, IA 50010

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$1,015

Apartment for rent

Newly Remodeled Convenience Near North Grand Mall

Nestled in Ferndale, these newly remodeled 1-2 bedroom units offer a great living experience near North Grand Mall in Ames. Residents enjoy high-speed internet, convenient coin-operated laundry, and a private storage unit. Cat-friendly policies and included utilities like gas, water, and trash enhance the appeal. Just a short distance from restaurants and shopping, this community combines comfort and accessibility for a vibrant lifestyle.

726 24th - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.8

Very good

726 24th

726 24th St, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$965

Apartment for rent

Chic, Remodeled Living Near North Grand Mall

Residents of 726 24th enjoy newly remodeled 1-2 bedroom apartments in a cat-friendly community. High-speed internet, A/C, and garage parking are included, with utilities like gas, water, and trash covered by the landlord. Located in North Ames, this pet-friendly haven is just moments away from shopping, dining, and CyRide access—perfect for undergrads and anyone seeking a vibrant lifestyle!

806 24th - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.9

Very good

806 24th

806 24th St, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$785–$995

Apartment for rent

Newly Remodeled Living Near North Grand Mall

Located in Ferndale, these newly remodeled 1-2 bedroom units feature high-speed internet, garage parking, and are cat-friendly. Residents enjoy convenient on-site coin-operated laundry and access to nearby shopping, restaurants, and North Grand Mall. Gas, trash, and internet are included; tenants cover electricity and water/sewer. Embrace a modern lifestyle in Ames with all the essentials at your doorstep!

215 Raphael - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.5

Very good

215 Raphael

215 Raphael Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Storage | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$835–$915

Apartment for rent

Newly Remodeled Living Near CyRide Transit

Residents of 215 Raphael enjoy newly remodeled apartments in West Ames, just off Lincoln Way. Featuring studio, one, and two-bedroom options, this pet-friendly community comes equipped with modern amenities like a dishwasher, A/C, and a storage unit. Open parking and coin-operated laundry facilities add convenience. Plus, with two CyRide routes nearby and West Hy-Vee a quick drive away, everything needed is within easy reach for a vibrant lifestyle.

814 24th - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

814 24th

814 24th St, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$840

Apartment for rent

Convenient Living Near North Grand Mall

Located in the Ferndale/Furman neighborhood, these Melrose Park apartments offer spacious 1-2 bedroom units with essential amenities like A/C, high-speed internet, and a garage. Enjoy the convenience of onsite coin-operated laundry and easy access to CyRide, restaurants, and nearby shopping at North Grand Mall. This cat-friendly community welcomes undergrads and provides a carefree living experience with utilities included for added ease.

3406 Orion Dr - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

1d ago

8.3

Very good

3406 Orion Dr

3406 Orion Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Cozy Apartments Near Scenic Ada Hayden Park

Residents of 3406 Orion Dr enjoy charming, carpeted living spaces just minutes from North Grand Mall and Ada Hayden Heritage Park Lake. Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen for easy meal prep, spacious living rooms, and options for outdoor enjoyment with walk-out patios or private balconies. On-site laundry and assigned parking make life easier. Pet-friendly with a welcoming policy for cats and small dogs, this community balances comfort and convenience perfectly!

4731 Toronto Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

4731 Toronto Street

4731 Toronto St, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$855

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living with Modern Perks in West Ames

Residents of 4731 Toronto Street enjoy a peaceful setting with easy access to Sawyer Elementary, Hutchinson Park, and Lockwood Café. This pet-friendly three-bedroom apartment features cozy carpeted spaces, a fully-equipped kitchen, and large vanity mirrors with double sinks for added style and convenience. Enjoy free parking, included high-speed internet, and outdoor relaxation on patios or balconies.

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3414 Orion - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

3414 Orion

3414 Orion Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Comfort Meets Convenience near North Grand Mall

Located near North Grand Mall and Ada Hayden Heritage Park, these apartments offer spacious, carpeted living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor relaxation on patios or balconies. Enjoy included utilities like water/sewer, gas, internet, and more. Choose from 2 to 3-bedroom layouts with laundry on-site and garage parking. Experience a blend of convenience and comfort in Ames.

227 Raphael - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.8

Very good

227 Raphael

227 Raphael Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Storage

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$800–$1,070

Apartment for rent

Cozy Apartment Living Near CyRide Transit

227 Raphael offers comfortable studio, 1, and 2 bedroom apartments in West Ames. With convenient access to two CyRide routes and just a short drive to West Hy-Vee, residents enjoy practical living. Each unit features a dishwasher, vaulted ceilings, and a private storage unit. On-site coin-operated laundry and open parking add to the ease of life here. Plus, a $200 signing bonus sweetens the deal!

428 Stonehaven Drive - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

428 Stonehaven Drive

428 Stonehaven Dr, Ames, IA 50010

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,095–$1,125

Apartment for rent

Modern Comforts with Basketball Court & Gym Perks

Residents of 428 Stonehaven Drive enjoy a freshly updated, pet-friendly apartment with plush new carpeting and modern fixtures. Ground-level access features a full basketball court, on-site laundry, and an exclusive Ames Fitness Center membership. Centrally located in Ames, delve into top local shops and eateries with ease.

Haven Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

Haven Apartments

1201 Florida Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$955–$1,300

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Serene Living with Lush Trails and Spaces

Residents of Haven Apartments enjoy a comfortable lifestyle in Ames with spacious one and two-bedroom apartments featuring high-end finishes, soaring ceilings, and private outdoor spaces. This pet-friendly community boasts beautiful walking trails and lush landscaping, perfect for leisurely strolls with furry friends. Experience a peaceful neighborhood setting that perfectly balances relaxation and convenience, designed with the modern resident in mind.

312 E 6th St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Under 1500 Brandshell house for rent in Ames

312 E 6th St, Ames, IA 50010

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

4 beds

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Spacious Duplex in Vibrant Downtown Ames

This charming main floor duplex offers 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, perfect for comfortable living. A spacious living room leads to a well-equipped kitchen and a versatile bonus room—ideal for a bedroom, office, or den. The layout includes two additional bedrooms with a convenient bathroom in between, plus an extra bedroom in the basement. Laundry hook-ups in the basement provide added convenience. Pet-friendly and located steps from Main Street, this home is perfect for city living!

Campus Flats - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

Excellent

Campus Flats

122 Hayward Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2–4 beds

2–4 baths

$655–$2,620

Apartment for rent

Sleek Appliances & Outdoor Comfort

Nestled in South Campus Area, Campus Flats offers stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and refrigerator. Enjoy outdoor spaces with provided snow removal, lawn care, and garbage services. Ideal for modern living in Ames.

Summary of resident reviews

Many appreciate the helpful front desk service and Joe's assistance, as well as the large, clean rooms. Opinions vary on customer service quality and the building's construction, with some noting issues like cracked windows. Residents enjoy the well-kept environment despite mentions of certain maintenance shortcuts.

223 Crystal St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

223 Crystal St

223 Crystal St, Ames, IA 50010

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,075

Apartment for rent

3426 Coy Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

3426 Coy Street

3426 Coy St, Ames, IA 50014

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Tranquil Living Near ISU with Modern Updates

3426 Coy Street offers a serene retreat near ISU and West Ames, featuring a cozy two-bedroom unit with new appliances, a functioning fireplace, and a private deck overlooking quiet woods. Enjoy off-street parking, free laundry, and nearby access to CyRide. Ideal for peaceful mornings or relaxing evenings, this well-lit residence provides a delightful setting in the Edwards neighborhood.

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215 Jewel Drive - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

215 Jewel Drive

215 Jewel Dr, Ames, IA 50010

3 beds

2 baths

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Vintage Charm & Comfort Close to Iowa State U

215 Jewel Drive offers a cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment where vintage style meets modern comfort. With a functional layout and inviting living areas, it's perfect for adding personal touches. Located just 3.3 miles from Iowa State University, residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Off-street parking and all utilities included ensure hassle-free living in this charming Ames community. A lovely spot for students, faculty, and staff alike!

2410 Aspen - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.5

Very good

2410 Aspen

2410 Aspen Rd, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Convenient Living Near Campus & Local Eateries

Residents of 2410 Aspen enjoy a prime location just minutes from local favorites like The Cafe and Wallaby's, plus easy access to CyRide stops. This pet-friendly community features secured entrances, central A/C, and in-unit washers and dryers. Enjoy amenities like a refreshing pool and a welcoming clubhouse, with gas heat, water/sewer, and internet included. Perfect for undergrads seeking convenience and comfort!

Chamberlain Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

Chamberlain Lofts

2519 Chamberlain St, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Dishwasher

Studio–3 beds

1 bath

$397–$1,190

Apartment for rent

Modern Lofts with Essential Extras

Nestled in South Campus Area, Chamberlain Lofts offers residents stainless steel appliances, onsite fitness center, and outdoor space. Convenient onsite laundry and inclusive services like lawn care and snow removal ensure hassle-free living in Ames, IA.

320 Stanton Ave, The Barn Loft 1 - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.5

Very good

320 Stanton Ave, The Barn Loft 1

320 Stanton Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Outdoor space | Oven

1–2 beds

1 bath

$990–$1,050

Apartment for rent

Spacious Barn Loft Moments from ISU Nightlife

320 Stanton Ave, The Barn Loft 1 offers bright living spaces with vaulted ceilings and private entries, perfect for a cozy lifestyle. Utilities and internet are included for added convenience. Located just a 10-minute walk to Iowa State University, it’s ideal for enjoying campus life, dining, and vibrant nightlife. Designated off-street parking and onsite laundry enhance this inviting living experience.

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8.3

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AR 2517

2517 Aspen Rd, Ames, IA 50010

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

Utilities Included & Clubhouse Access

AR 2517 offers a second-floor two-bedroom with one bathroom and an included garage. Gas heat, water/sewer, internet, and basic living room cable are provided, leaving only electricity to be paid by tenants. Cat-friendly living with Somerset Clubhouse access and convenient on-site coin-operated laundry.

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1d ago

8.9

Very good

321 Stanton

321 Stanton Ave, Ames, IA 50014

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Modern Living Steps from Campus & Local Hotspots

Nestled in South Campus Area, 321 Stanton offers 800 sq. ft. of comfortable living just a short walk from Iowa State University. With two distinct floor plans, each unit features an open-concept layout, bright dining and living spaces, and fully equipped kitchens. Bedrooms boast ample storage with floor-to-ceiling wardrobes. Enjoy the convenience of nearby restaurants and entertainment, making this property a perfect blend of comfort and vibrant community life!

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1d ago

8.5

Very good

218 Hyland

218 Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Campus Living with Spacious Comfort

218 Hyland offers the ideal blend of comfort and accessibility just one block from Iowa State. Enjoy bright bedrooms with large windows, open-concept kitchens, and ample storage. Conveniently includes internet, garbage pick-up, lawn care, and snow removal. Features on-site laundry and an assigned parking spot. Experience hassle-free living near campus!

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1d ago

8.5

Very good

210 S. Hyland

210 S Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,340

Apartment for rent

Renovated 2-3 Bedroom Units Near ISU Campus

Residents of 210 S. Hyland enjoy modern living just two blocks from ISU Campus. These newly renovated units feature private entrances, in-unit laundry, and quartz countertops. Reserved parking adds convenience, while community grills and picnic tables create a welcoming atmosphere. Pet-friendly for furry companions over a year old, with a lush courtyard for outdoor relaxation—perfect for undergrads and families alike!

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