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Apartments for Rent in Westside N.A., Ames, IA

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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

3226 West St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside N.A. apartment for rent in Ames

Renovated 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom on Campus!

3226 West St, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,300

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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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3319 Story St. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

3319 Story St.

3319 Story St, Ames, IA 50014

2 beds

1 bath

$750

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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

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

$2,200

House for rent

Available Aug 1

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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

$2,200

House for rent

Available Aug 1

3121 Lincoln Way - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

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

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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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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

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2801 Oakland - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

7.9

Very good

2801 Oakland

2801 Oakland St, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,685

Apartment for rent

Description

3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=fZFtybmBevw *this is a tour of a unit with the same floor plan Welcome to our luxury apartments right off Iowa State University's Campus! Located in a prime location, our Oakland Place apartments offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Whether you're a student or a working professional, our apartments are designed to cater to your needs. With close proximity to campus, you'll never have to worry about long commutes or missing out on-campus activities. Inside your apartment, you'll find modern and high-end finishes that

246 Hyland - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

7.7

Very good

246 Hyland

246 N Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$980–$1,525

Apartment for rent

225 Hyland - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

16h ago

7.7

Very good

225 Hyland

225 N Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2–3 beds

2 baths

$1,200–$1,425

Apartment for rent

Description

3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment just one block away from State Gym and Iowa State University, on the west edge of campus. Units feature 900 square feet of living space. Kitchen includes range/stove, dishwasher, over-the-stove microwave, and refrigerator. Three generously sized bedrooms, and one with a full walk-in closet. The building is secured with a code for residents to enter. Two parking spots are included with the lease for three bedroom units. Residents only pay for electricity usage. Gas, water/sewer, garbage, lawn care, snow removal, and 1 gig high-speed internet

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

3d ago

8.3

Very good

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.

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

2827 Wood St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

State Ave house for rent in Ames

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

This AMAZING 2241 sq ft clean house is located in quiet neighborhood only a couple of blocks from ISU campus and includes garage, off street parking, central air, washer, dryer, dishwasher, nice dining room, kitchen, living room, enclosed porch, and fenced yard. Main Bedroom Suite is 343 sq ft. No Pets & No Smoking. $2400/ month with $2400 deposit. Tenant responsible for lawn care, snow removal, and all utilities including water, sewer, internet, electric, and gas. Available - August 1

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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

6h 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

$800–$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

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

1d ago

8.3

Very good

263 N. Hyland

263 Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050–$1,105

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!

218 Hyland - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

218 Hyland

218 Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

221 Sheldon - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

7.1

Very good

221 Sheldon

221 Sheldon Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2–3 beds

2 baths

$1,275–$1,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Located across the street from Howe Hall and State Gym, 221 Sheldon Ave is on the west edge of the ISU campus, only half a mile to Parks Library and a quarter mile to Black Engineering Building. Complex features a secure entrance along with an intercom system and buzzer for guests. 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom layouts, with more than 950 square feet in each unit. Kitchen is equipped with a range/stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and over-the-stove microwave. New countertops give our units a fresh, updated feel. Tenants only pay electricity. Utilities paid by landlord are water/s

Lincoln Park - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

Lincoln Park

3502 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | Outdoor space | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$715–$790

Apartment for rent

Suites on Lincoln Way - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Suites on Lincoln Way

2709 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Dishwasher

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$685–$875

Apartment for rent

210 S. Hyland - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d 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

Description

$400 BONUS! 3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=caqkSt7s1Mz *this is a tour of a remodeled unit with the same floorplan Arbor Hills offers a variety of 2 - 3 bedroom housing options including apartments and townhomes. All units at Arbor Hills come with reserved parking and are located within two blocks of the ISU Campus. These newly renovated units offer laundry in-unit, LVP through the main level, quartz countertops, modern appliances, and more! You can also conveniently find community grills and picnic tables in the courtyard. The private entrances and multi-level

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Updated: May 23, 2026

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Westside N.A., Ames, IA?

One-bedroom apartments in Westside N.A., Ames average around $780 per month in 2025. This represents a 7.1% decrease from the previous year, making one-bedrooms more affordable than they were in 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Westside N.A., Ames, IA?

Two-bedroom apartments in Westside N.A., Ames average around $1,000 per month in 2025. These units experienced the largest rent increase at 26.3% compared to 2024, making them the fastest-growing segment in the neighborhood's rental market.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Westside N.A., Ames, IA?

Three-bedroom apartments in Westside N.A., Ames average around $1,100 per month in 2025. Rent for these larger units remained relatively stable compared to the previous year, showing minimal change in pricing.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westside N.A., Ames, IA?

Westside N.A., a neighborhood in Ames, averaged around $1,100 per month across all apartment types in 2025, up 16.3% from 2024. Rental costs vary by unit size, with one-bedrooms starting around $780 and three-bedrooms reaching around $1,100 monthly.

What is the average apartment size in Westside N.A., Ames, IA?

In Westside N.A., apartments average around 654 sqft across all unit types. One-bedroom units average 532 sqft, while three-bedroom apartments are more spacious at 912 sqft, and two-bedroom units average 402 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Westside N.A., Ames, IA?

One-bedroom and three-bedroom apartments are equally common in Westside N.A., Ames, with each type averaging about 7 listings per month. Together, these two bedroom types make up the majority of available rental options in the neighborhood.

Why Westside N.A., Ames is a great place to live

We've analyzed data from the Westside N.A. neighborhood in Ames to understand what makes it an attractive place to live. Our findings suggest that this area is perfect for individuals who value a vibrant social life and prioritize environmental sustainability.

With its high walk score, excellent street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and safe environment, Westside N.A. offers a unique blend of convenience and community, making it easy to get out and enjoy local restaurants and social events. Additionally, the neighborhood's focus on sustainability is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, recycling programs, and community solar projects, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious residents. If you're looking for a neighborhood that aligns with your values and lifestyle, Westside N.A. is definitely worth considering.

What type of apartment is least common in Westside N.A., Ames, IA?

Two-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in Westside N.A., Ames, with about 3 listings available per month. Studio apartments are not available in this neighborhood's current rental market.

Methodology: How we got this data

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

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

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

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