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1311 N Dakota - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

1311 N Dakota

1311 North Dakota Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Comfortable Living with Outdoor Space & Convenience

Residents of 1311 N Dakota enjoy a cozy setting with essential amenities for everyday living. Each apartment features in-unit laundry, a full kitchen, and outdoor space perfect for relaxation. Convenience extends to off-street parking and essential services like trash removal and lawn care. Embrace a tranquil lifestyle while having the essentials at your fingertips!

Mortensen Heights | 5468 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Mortensen Heights | 5468

5468 Mortensen Road, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$995–$1,200

Apartment for rent

Relaxed Living with Poolside Serenity and Charm

Residents of Mortensen Heights | 5468 enjoy spacious 1-bedroom layouts featuring modern finishes and a welcoming atmosphere. This cat-friendly community boasts an on-site clubhouse and a refreshing private pool for relaxation and socializing. Conveniently located in one of Ames’ most desirable areas, residents have access to essential amenities, making it easy to feel right at home. Enjoy a lifestyle balancing comfort and convenience!

2816 Stange - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9

Excellent

2816 Stange

2816 Stange Rd, Ames, IA 50010

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$960–$1,015

Apartment for rent

Prime Living near Local Favorites & Campus Access

Residents of 2816 Stange enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with easy access to beloved local spots like The Cafe and El Azteca. Located just 8 minutes from campus and near CyRide stops, this pet-friendly community features secured entrances, central A/C, and modern kitchens with dishwashers. Tenants can relax at the Somerset pool, benefit from high-speed internet, and unwind in the clubhouse. A perfect blend of comfort and convenience awaits!

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

1d ago

8.8

Very good

511 S. 4th St.

511 South 4th Street, Ames, IA 50010

2 beds

1 bath

$880

Apartment for rent

Cozy Pet-Friendly Living with Easy Access to Essentials

Residents of 511 S. 4th St. enjoy a comfortable 1 bed, 1 bath garden-level home, featuring new flooring, an air conditioner, and a balcony. This pet-friendly space allows cats and dogs without monthly fees. Conveniently located across from Lincoln Center Hyvee and close to Target and Walmart, plus a Cy-ride bus stop at the corner. Free laundry in-building and parking make life easy, all for a budget-friendly monthly rent!

202 Wellons Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.9

Very good

202 Wellons Dr

202 Wellons Dr, Ames, IA 50014

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

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

1d ago

8.8

Very good

163 N. Hyland

163 North Hyland Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$870–$1,135

Apartment for rent

Walk to Class with Utilities Included!

Newly remodeled and perfect for students, this unit is just a few blocks from Iowa State University. Enjoy high-speed internet, onsite coin-operated laundry, and included utilities (except electricity and water/sewer). With assigned parking and proximity to restaurants and CyRide, convenience is at your doorstep. Relax in a stylish space designed for student life without the hassle of laundromats!

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301 Main - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

301 Main

301 Main St, Ames, IA 50010

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$880–$950

Apartment for rent

Charming Downtown Living with All Utilities Included

301 Main offers a unique one-bedroom apartment with a large bedroom closet, spacious bathroom, and beautiful hardwood floors, all complemented by stainless-steel appliances. This pet-friendly building includes all utilities, internet, and laundry, ensuring a hassle-free living experience. Residents enjoy easy access to nearby dining, shopping, and entertainment in the vibrant heart of Downtown Ames. Experience modern comfort infused with historic charm!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents enjoy the unique atmosphere, cleanliness, and helpful management at 301 Main, highlighting its prime downtown location and aesthetic appeal. Many appreciate the attentiveness of the staff and the building's historic charm. However, some may feel differently about apartment sizes or noise levels depending on the location within the community. Overall, it’s a highly recommended place to live.

1320/1322 Idaho - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Under 1500 Sawyer West apartment for rent in Ames

1320/1322 Idaho

Idaho Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$960

Apartment for rent

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2430 Aspen - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

Under 1500 Somer Street apartment for rent in Ames

2430 Aspen

2430 Aspen Rd, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living Near Local Favorites & Campus Access

Residents of 2430 Aspen enjoy the convenience of Somerset apartments, located steps from beloved local eateries and just 8 minutes from campus. This pet-friendly community features secured entrances, central A/C, and units equipped with dishwashers and microwaves. With gas, water, cable, and internet included, living here is hassle-free. Access to the Somerset pool and clubhouse adds to the appeal—perfect for undergrads seeking comfort and convenience!

Mortensen Heights | 5456 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Mortensen Heights | 5456

5456 Mortensen Road, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Spacious Retreat with Pool & Clubhouse Access

Residents of Mortensen Heights | 5456 enjoy a cozy four-bedroom, four-bathroom apartment that seamlessly blends comfort with modern finishes. This cat-friendly community features a private pool perfect for relaxation or socializing and an on-site clubhouse. With four dedicated parking spots included and a convenient location, it's a great place to call home while enjoying all the amenities. A pet-friendly policy allows your furry friend to join the fun!

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2822 Stange - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

2822 Stange

2822 Stange Road, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1 bath

$930–$1,190

Apartment for rent

Vibrant Living Near Ames Hotspots & Campus

2822 Stange offers inviting Somerset apartments just steps from popular local spots like The Cafe and El Azteca, plus an 8-minute commute to campus. This pet-friendly community features secured entrances, central A/C, and in-unit laundry. Residents can unwind at the Somerset pool and clubhouse, with gas heat, water, and high-speed internet included. Enjoy the convenience of nearby CyRide stops and vibrant dining options in this welcoming neighborhood!

2627 Kent - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

2627 Kent

2627 Kent Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,215–$1,285

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!

2810 Stange - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9

Excellent

2810 Stange

2810 Stange Road, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$975–$985

Apartment for rent

Enjoy Local Favorites & Campus Convenience

Residents of 2810 Stange enjoy easy access to popular Ames spots like The Cafe and El Azteca, just moments away. The pet-friendly apartments feature modern conveniences such as central A/C, a dishwasher, and microwaves. Additional amenities include a Somerset pool and clubhouse, secured entrances, and close proximity to Cyride stops for hassle-free transport. Experience comfort and community, welcome to this vibrant living space!

2612 Aspen - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.5

Very good

2612 Aspen

2612 Aspen Rd, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$930–$945

Apartment for rent

Modern Living Near Dining & Campus Convenience

Nestled in Somer Street, these Somerset apartments are ideal for everyone seeking comfort and convenience in Ames. Just minutes from local favorites like The Cafe and El Azteca, this pet-free community offers central A/C, a dishwasher, and secure entrances. Enjoy access to the Somerset pool and clubhouse while being only 8 minutes from campus. Utilities include heat, water/sewer, and internet, making life here both simple and enjoyable.

2618 Aspen - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.5

Very good

2618 Aspen

2618 Aspen Road, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$1,090

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!

2615 Aspen - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

2615 Aspen

2615 Aspen Rd, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$995–$1,200

Apartment for rent

Vibrant Living Near Ames Favorites & Campus

Nestled in the Somer Street neighborhood, these apartments provide an excellent blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy nearby restaurants like The Cafe and El Azteca, just minutes from campus and Cyride stops. Each unit features central A/C, a dishwasher, and access to a refreshing pool and clubhouse. With secured entrances and a pet-friendly policy for select units, this community welcomes undergrads and offers a lively atmosphere perfect for all lifestyles.

221 Sheldon - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

221 Sheldon

221 Sheldon Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Convenient Campus Living with Modern Touches

221 Sheldon offers a prime location just steps from Iowa State University, perfect for students and professionals. Each spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit features fully equipped kitchens with updated countertops and modern appliances. Secure entry and an intercom system ensure peace of mind. Enjoy the convenience of on-site coin-operated laundry and assigned parking. Embrace a lifestyle where comfort meets accessibility right by campus!

225 Hyland - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

225 Hyland

225 N Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2–3 beds

2 baths

$1,120–$1,425

Apartment for rent

Campus Comforts with Pet-Friendly Convenience

Residents of 225 Hyland enjoy a prime location just a block from State Gym and Howe Hall, perfect for campus life. Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen and includes access to on-site coin-operated laundry for ease. This well-maintained property also offers added security with a coded entry system and assigned parking. Cat-friendly units make it easy to feel at home—come explore the variety of floor plans designed for comfort!

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320 Hillcrest - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

320 Hillcrest

320 Hillcrest Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

Outdoor space

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,050–$1,150

Apartment for rent

Campus Convenience & Community Charm

Located in Westside N.A., 320 Hillcrest offers spacious living just three blocks from Iowa State University and State Gym. Enjoy local dining nearby with cozy carpeted interiors, equipped kitchens, and convenient laundry options. Assigned parking seals the deal for a connected and comfortable lifestyle.

258 N. Hyland - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

258 N. Hyland

258 Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Prime Living Near Iowa State University

258 N. Hyland offers updated apartments just a block from Iowa State University, featuring a balcony off the living room—perfect for relaxation. Enjoy easy access to campus and popular local spots like State Gym and Mother’s Pub. Spacious floorplans include 3 and 4-bedroom options, with on-site coin-operated laundry and assigned parking. Landlord covers water, gas, internet, and more for a hassle-free living experience. Relax and unwind in this vibrant Ames community!

Mortensen Heights | 5460 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Mortensen Heights | 5460

5460 Mortensen Road, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$995–$1,200

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living with Pool Access in Ames

Located in a desirable area of Ames, Mortensen Heights Apartments offers comfortable 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom layouts with modern finishes. Residents can enjoy community amenities like an inviting clubhouse and a private pool perfect for relaxation. This cat-friendly community includes in-unit laundry, two parking spots, and is close to campus, making it ideal for students and professionals alike. A vibrant lifestyle awaits!

2523 Aspen - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d 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–$1,170

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!

2609 Aspen - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.7

Very good

2609 Aspen

2609 Aspen Road, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$1,170–$1,180

Apartment for rent

Convenient Living Near Ames Hotspots & Campus

Nestled in the Somer Street neighborhood, these Somerset apartments offer easy access to favorite local spots like The Cafe and El Azteca, just minutes from campus. Residents enjoy secured entrances, central A/C, and in-unit dishwashers. The community features a clubhouse and swimming pool, perfect for relaxing. Gas, water, cable, and internet are included. Undergrads are welcome, making this a vibrant choice for students and young professionals alike!

203 Jewel Drive - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

203 Jewel Drive

203 Jewel Drive, Ames, IA 50010

2–4 beds

2 baths

$1,000–$1,400

Apartment for rent

Cozy Comfort with Stunning Views & Gym Access

Located in South Ames, this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment combines comfort and convenience. Enjoy an open layout with spacious bedrooms, large windows offering beautiful views, and a private balcony perfect for relaxation. In-unit laundry adds to the ease of living, while a complimentary gym membership at Ames Fitness Center is a fantastic bonus. This pet-friendly community is close to parks and dining, making it an ideal home for students and professionals alike.

Suites on Lincoln Way - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Suites on Lincoln Way

2709 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$765–$905

Apartment for rent

Fitness & Convenience in Ames Living Space

Suites on Lincoln Way offers a vibrant living experience in Ames with access to a fantastic fitness center and convenient onsite laundry facilities. Each unit is equipped with essential appliances including a gas stove and dishwasher, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle. Residents enjoy outdoor space, plus essential services like garbage collection and lawn care—perfect for those seeking a carefree living environment!

141 Campus - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.7

Very good

141 Campus

141 Campus Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$810

Apartment for rent

Historic Charm Steps from Iowa State

Located near Iowa State University, these spacious 1920s-era, 2-bedroom apartments offer a mix of vintage charm and modern convenience. Enjoy exposed brickwork, a gas range, and close to eateries like Mother's Pub and West Street Deli. Secure entry and coin laundry available. Cats welcome with pet rent. Enjoy easy transit access and permit parking. Landlord covers major utilities.

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2717 West Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

2717 West Street

2717 West Street, Ames, IA 50014

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Campus Convenience Meets Modern Rustic Charm

2717 West Street offers updated 3-bed, 2-bath apartments just a block from campus, blending modern convenience with rustic charm. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, on-site laundry, and included utilities like internet and garbage. Two assigned parking spots add extra ease to your lifestyle.

2927 Woodland - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.7

Very good

2927 Woodland

2927 Woodland Street, Ames, IA 50014

1 bed

1 bath

$710

Apartment for rent

Convenient Living Steps from Iowa State University

Located in Westside N.A., these apartments are just three blocks from Iowa State University, offering easy access to campus life and nearby cafes and eateries. Features include spacious one-bedroom units with well-equipped kitchens, on-site laundry, and parking permits. Enjoy the perfect blend of affordability and convenience with local favorites like Mother’s Pub and Dunkin’ Donuts just a short stroll away.

645 Stonehaven - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

645 Stonehaven

645 Stonehaven Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2–3 beds

2 baths

$925–$1,025

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living With Prime Local Perks

Nestled near Hy-Vee Grocery, Willow Run offers comfortable apartments with spacious layouts and fully equipped kitchens. Enjoy a private patio or deck for outdoor relaxation. Tenants appreciate easy access to local dining and transport, with garage parking, snow removal, and essential utilities included. Choose from 2 or 3-bedroom layouts for the perfect fit.

121 Howard - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

121 Howard

121 Howard Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2–3 beds

1 bath

$865–$1,110

Apartment for rent

Convenient Living Near ISU Campus & Local Eats

121 Howard offers a prime location for students and locals, just steps from Iowa State University and bus stops. Enjoy local favorites like Mother’s Pub and West Street Deli nearby. With three floorplans, kitchens equipped with essential appliances, and coin-operated laundry, it's a convenient choice for easy living. Water, gas, internet, and more included in rent. Parking permits available.

1401 N. Dakota - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

1401 N. Dakota

1401 N Dakota Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2–3 beds

2 baths

$925–$1,175

Apartment for rent

Parkside Tranquility with Scenic Views

1401 N. Dakota offers updated apartments with open-concept kitchens and ample storage. Enjoy scenic views of Hutchison Park and easy access to Iowa State University via CyRide. Each unit provides a designated parking space per bedroom, with top-floor decks or ground-floor patios. Key utilities and snow removal included, along with on-site laundry facilities. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and convenient living.

1217 Delaware - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

1217 Delaware

1217 Delaware Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

Assigned parking | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$770–$795

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living Steps from Parks and Schools

Residents of 1217 Delaware enjoy a comfortable lifestyle in West Ames, just a short walk from Abbey Sawyer Elementary School and Hutchison Park. These thoughtfully designed apartments feature open-concept kitchens, spacious living areas, and two equally sized bedrooms. Select units boast cozy wood-burning fireplaces and balconies, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. With assigned parking and on-site coin-operated laundry, convenience is at residents' fingertips!

1225 Delaware - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

1225 Delaware

1225 Delaware Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Assigned parking | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$770–$795

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living with Fireplace & Balcony

Residents of 1225 Delaware enjoy spacious layouts with a partially open-concept kitchen, wood-burning fireplace, and select balconies. Located in West Ames, close to parks and schools, with assigned parking and convenient laundry facilities. Landlord covers water, internet, garbage, and more for worry-free living!

2923 Woodland - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

2923 Woodland

2923 Woodland Street, Ames, IA 50014

1 bed

1 bath

$710–$830

Apartment for rent

Prime Student Living Steps from Iowa State U

Nestled in Westside N.A., these apartments offer a perfect blend of convenience and affordability just three blocks from Iowa State University. Each one-bedroom unit features a spacious layout, a well-equipped kitchen, and some include a dishwasher. Enjoy on-site coin-operated laundry, dedicated storage, and assigned parking. With popular dining spots and gym facilities within walking distance, it’s the ideal spot for students looking to thrive!

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2925 Woodland - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

2925 Woodland

2925 Woodland Street, Ames, IA 50014

Storage | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$710–$830

Apartment for rent

Convenient Living Steps from Iowa State University

Located in Westside N.A., 2925 Woodland offers easy access to Iowa State University, just three blocks away. These one-bedroom apartments feature spacious layouts, well-equipped kitchens with refrigerators, and options for laundry on-site. Enjoy the benefits of a dedicated storage closet and a fantastic location near popular local spots like Mother’s Pub and Dunkin’ Donuts. A perfect blend of convenience and affordability awaits!

312 Hillcrest - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

312 Hillcrest

312 Hillcrest Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,000–$1,150

Apartment for rent

Steps from Campus & Local Dining Hotspots

312 Hillcrest offers stylish living just three blocks from Iowa State University. Featuring 850 sq. ft. of cozy space, the apartments boast inviting carpeted interiors and well-equipped kitchens. Enjoy the convenience of on-site coin-operated laundry, with select units featuring in-unit washers and dryers. With nearby local favorites like Mother’s Pub and West Street Deli, this community promises comfort and connection in a vibrant college town atmosphere.

135 Campus - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

135 Campus

135 Campus Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,375

Apartment for rent

Luxury Living Steps from Iowa State University

135 Campus offers newly built luxury apartments just under a mile from Iowa State University. Enjoy a modern design with spacious living areas, open-concept kitchens, and in-unit laundry. Natural light floods generously sized bedrooms featuring walk-in closets and private bathrooms. Assigned parking and a secure entrance provide peace of mind while being a short walk from local favorites like Mother’s Pub and West Street Deli. Experience convenience and comfort in style!

4409 Ontario - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

7.8

Very good

4409 Ontario

4409 Ontario St, Ames, IA 50014

2 beds

1 bath

$830

Apartment for rent

Charming Pet-Friendly Haven with Outdoor Space

Nestled in Ontario, this inviting residence offers convenient living with essential amenities. Featuring in-unit laundry, designated parking, and ample outdoor space, it's perfect for those seeking comfort. Residents enjoy pet-friendly surroundings along with included services like trash removal, snow clearing, and lawn care. This cozy retreat combines practicality and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a delightful place to call home!

4415 Ontario - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

7.1

Very good

4415 Ontario

4415 Ontario St, Ames, IA 50014

3 beds

1 bath

$830

Apartment for rent

Pet-Friendly Comfort with Outdoor Space to Enjoy

Nestled in Ontario, this inviting community offers pet-friendly living with essential amenities. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, outdoor space, and hassle-free services like lawn care and snow removal. Perfectly suited for comfort and ease, residents can revel in a tranquil lifestyle.

4210-4212 Harris St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

4210-4212 Harris St

4210 Harris Street, Ames, IA 50014

Garage parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$890

Apartment for rent

Description

2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom duplex located in West Ames with over 800 square feet of livable space. Within a short walk, you can find Cyride bus stops servicing the 1 Red, 7 Plum and 11 Cherry routes for easy access to anywhere in Ames. Located nearby is Hy-Vee Grocery and Gas, McDonald’s, Ames Asian Market, Daytime Diner, Subway, Fareway Meat Market, Ames Community Theatre, and more! This duplex is in a quiet little neighborhood right next to Christopher Gartner park. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, range, and dishwasher. Washer and dryer hook-ups are available here, but

Howard 201 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Howard 201

201 Howard Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$820–$885

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Charming Two-Bedroom Close to Campus Excitement

Nestled in Westside N.A., this cozy two-bedroom apartment is just two blocks from Iowa State University, perfect for students and faculty alike. Featuring an open living space and a fully equipped kitchen, it offers a balance of comfort and convenience. Enjoy easy access to university facilities, local shops, and dining. With a vibrant campus life at your doorstep, this apartment is an ideal home base for studying, socializing, or simply unwinding.

133 Beedle Dr - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

8.5

Very good

133 Beedle Dr

133 Beedle Dr, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Affordable Living Steps from Public Transit

Located in Edwards, this budget-friendly 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Ames offers convenience and comfort. Enjoy included utilities like gas, water, and high-speed internet with access to nearby Hy-Vee and Cy-ride bus routes. Features include a range, refrigerator, and window AC for added comfort. Coin laundry is available in the building for residents' convenience. Ideal for those seeking a hassle-free lifestyle with essential amenities.

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Lincoln Park - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Lincoln Park

3502 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | Outdoor space | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$715–$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.

Wyndsor Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

Wyndsor Terrace

4112 Westbrook Drive, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$765–$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.

3319 Story St. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

3319 Story St.

3319 Story Street, Ames, IA 50014

2 beds

1 bath

$750–$850

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.

2931 West Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.7

Very good

2931 West Street

2931 West Street, Ames, IA 50014

1 bed

1 bath

$760

Apartment for rent

Prime Campus Living with Convenience & Comfort

Located in Westside N.A., the apartments at 2931 West Street provide easy access to Iowa State University and nearby hotspots like Mother’s Pub and Dunkin’ Donuts. Each unit features a spacious bedroom, a well-equipped kitchen, and on-site coin-operated laundry. Enjoy the benefit of an assigned parking permit and dedicated storage space at no extra charge. This balance of affordability and convenience makes for an ideal living situation for students and locals alike.

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2933 West Street

2933 West Street, Ames, IA 50014

1 bed

1 bath

$675

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Steps from Campus with Cozy Convenience

Nestled in Westside N.A., this affordable apartment community offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience just three blocks from Iowa State University. Spacious one-bedroom units feature well-equipped kitchens and coin-operated laundry on-site. Enjoy easy walks to popular spots like State Gym, Thielen Health Center, and various eateries. Each unit includes a parking permit and ample storage, making it an ideal choice for students and professionals alike.

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7.9

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4518 Hutchison

4518 Hutchison Street, Ames, IA 50014

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1–2 beds

1 bath

$725–$775

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Charming Apartments Near Iowa State University

Located in Sawyer West, 4518 Hutchison apartments offer roomy living spaces with appliances for easy cooking. Enjoy convenient access to CyRide bus stops across the street, making commuting to Ames and Iowa State a breeze. Upper-floor units feature private balconies for relaxation. With on-site laundry and two distinct floor plans, this community caters to both students and professionals alike. Experience comfortable living near the heart of it all!

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2d ago

8.8

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1333 Mayfield

1333 Mayfield Drive, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,200–$1,280

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Modern Living Minutes from Iowa State University

1333 Mayfield offers pet-friendly apartments in West Ames, just moments from Iowa State University. With 1-3 bedroom units featuring in-unit washers and dryers, balconies, and 9' ceilings, convenience meets comfort. The landlord covers gas heat and internet, while tenants manage only electricity and water/sewer. Free parking makes it even easier to explore nearby restaurants and CyRide transit. Undergrads welcome!

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2d ago

8.8

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640 S. 4th St.

640 S 4th St, Ames, IA 50010

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$625–$925

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Recently Remodeled Apartment with Convenient Access

640 S. 4th St. offers a cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom first-floor apartment featuring stylish vinyl flooring and modern updates. This dog and cat-friendly home includes high-speed internet, a refrigerator, stove, and oven, while free parking and laundry facilities enhance convenience. Located just steps from Lincoln Center Hyvee and near Target, Walmart, and restaurants, with a Cy-ride bus stop right on the corner—everything needed is within reach!

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