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

10h ago

9.4

Excellent

Large 1 & 2 Bedrooms available, PET FRIENDLY!

4301 Lincoln Swing, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$699–$975

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-2 BR near ISU with utilities included

Located in Edwards, these studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments include water, sewer, garbage, and high-speed internet in rent. Units feature patios or balconies, free parking, on-site management, and full appliance packages. Garages available for an additional fee, with a short drive to ISU campus - a good fit for pet owners and remote workers with quiet surroundings and included utilities.

Westfield Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Westfield Apartments

5910 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fitness center

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly Ames apartments with garage parking

Located in Ames, IA, these pet-friendly apartments include a fitness center, onsite laundry, elevator access, and garage parking with outdoor space. Units come with utilities included and high-speed internet in a quiet environment. Near Daley Park and Greenbelt with grocery about 0.6 miles away - a good fit for remote workers and pet owners.

4536 Twain - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.1

Very good

4536 Twain

4536 Twain Cir, Ames, IA 50014

Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$1,600

Apartment for rent

4-bed apartment near CyRide with in-unit laundry

Located in West Ames, this spacious 4-bedroom apartment features updated LVP flooring and in-unit washer and dryer for convenience. The property includes outdoor space, lawn care, and snow removal services, with CyRide stops, restaurants, and grocery stores minutes away - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor space available and pet services nearby.

4915 Todd - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

8.5

Very good

4915 Todd

4915 Todd Dr, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Storage | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$805–$930

Apartment for rent

Cat-friendly studio-2BR near CyRide & West Hy-Vee

Located in West Ames, these studio, 1, and 2-bedroom apartments sit right off Lincoln Way with two CyRide routes nearby and a 5-minute drive to West Hy-Vee. Units include central A/C, full appliances, and coin-operated laundry in each building. Rent includes gas heat and high-speed internet - tenants pay only electricity and water.

908 Douglas - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

908 Douglas

908 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA 50010

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Free parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,240

Apartment for rent

2BR/2BA near Mary Greeley Medical Center

Located in Ames, IA, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment sits in a quiet neighborhood within walking distance to Mary Greeley Medical Center and blocks from downtown. The unit includes internet, heat, and trash pickup, plus dishwasher, range, refrigerator, and on-site laundry. A good fit for pet owners with dog-friendly policies and nearby pet services.

611 Kellogg Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

611 Kellogg Ave

611 Kellogg Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Outdoor space

1–2 beds

1 bath

$790–$990

Apartment for rent

409 409 Juniper St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Ames

409 409 Juniper St, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

3 baths

$2,000

House for rent

4515 Todd - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

8.4

Very good

4515 Todd

4515 Todd Dr, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,350

Apartment for rent

West Ames apartment near ISU with garage parking

Located in Ames, IA, this spacious apartment includes stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, central A/C, and an attached garage parking spot. Gas heat and high-speed internet are included, with tenants paying only electricity and water. Just 5 minutes to Iowa State University campus with nearby CyRide bus access - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor spaces and area pet services.

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1428 Walton - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

8.4

Very good

1428 Walton

1428 Walton Dr, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Deck

1 bed

1 bath

$1,015

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR apartments near Iowa State with garages

Located in West Ames, these apartments include 1-3 bedroom units with in-unit washer/dryer, 9-foot ceilings, and garage parking. The landlord covers gas heat and internet, leaving tenants responsible for only electricity and water. Minutes from Iowa State University campus, restaurants like May House Cuisine, and Gateway Hills Park - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor spaces and nearby pet services.

246 Hyland - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

246 Hyland

246 Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,195

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR apartments one block from Iowa State

Located in Ames, IA, these apartments sit one block from Iowa State University with 1-3 bedroom layouts including dishwashers and assigned parking. Rent includes water, internet, garbage, lawn care, and snow removal - tenants pay only electricity. On-site laundry and outdoor space, near State Gym, Mother's Pub, and campus dining.

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Wyndsor Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.1

Excellent

Wyndsor Terrace

4112 Westbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$785–$945

Apartment for rent

Cat-friendly studios to 2BR near ISU campus

Located in Edwards, these fully renovated and partially updated apartments include studios, one, and two-bedroom layouts with walk-in closets, balconies, and heat included in rent. The community features a 24-hour fitness center, business center, secured entrances, and off-street parking near Franklin Park and ISU campus.

2310 Mortensen - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

8.5

Very good

2310 Mortensen

2310 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Cat-friendly 1-2 BR near Jack Trice Stadium

Located in Ames, IA, these 1-2 bedroom apartments sit about 5 minutes from Iowa State campus and within walking distance of Jack Trice Stadium and the Ice Arena. Units include free reserved parking, dishwasher, wall A/C, and coin-operated laundry in the building. Rent includes gas heat and internet, with cats welcome.

Beautiful Location with Lots of Trees and Greenspace - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Beautiful Location with Lots of Trees and Greenspace

3500 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1–2 beds

1 bath

$800–$900

Apartment for rent

Nature-Lover’s Retreat with Comfort & Convenience

Beautiful Location with Lots of Trees and Greenspace offers a serene oasis for nature enthusiasts in Ames. Just a short stroll to the river, residents enjoy peaceful living with mature trees and green space. This cat-friendly community features essential amenities, including paid internet and cable, laundry facilities, and extra storage. Enjoy the comfort of central air conditioning along with a great patio or balcony to take in the surroundings. Experience tranquility at home!

Large 3 Bedroom Apartments PET FRIENDLY! - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

Large 3 Bedroom Apartments PET FRIENDLY!

1209 N Dakota Ave, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$999–$1,249

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 3BR apartments near ISU campus

Set in Ames' Sawyer West area, these 3-bedroom apartments include in-unit washer/dryer, dishwasher, and open floor plans with large windows. Rent covers water, sewer, garbage, and high-speed internet, with private parking and easy access to ISU campus, downtown Ames, and Hy-Vee - a good fit for pet owners and remote workers.

2804 Stange Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

2804 Stange Rd

2804 Stange Rd, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$880

Apartment for rent

Convenient Living with Fitness & Garage Access

2804 Stange Rd offers a cozy apartment experience in a smaller, secure building. Enjoy the convenience of a garage with an opener, ensuring you never scrape windows in winter. This lease includes an Ames Fitness Membership, making it easy to stay active just down the street. Rent covers heat, water, internet, garbage, lawn, and snow removal—only electricity is on you. Relax by the swimming pool and enjoy community amenities that enhance your lifestyle!

1107 Delaware - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

1107 Delaware

1107 Delaware Ave, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,330

Apartment for rent

Modern Townhomes Close to Amenities in Ames

Located in Sawyer West, these newly remodeled 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom Polo Run townhomes offer modern living in Northwest Ames. Features include central A/C, a first-floor washer and dryer, garage, and pet-friendly policies. With gas and internet included, residents only pay for electricity and water/sewer. Experience comfort and convenience in a welcoming community, perfect for the modern lifestyle!

2807 Oakland - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

2807 Oakland

2807 Oakland St, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,330

Apartment for rent

Stylish Living Steps from Campus Life

Experience luxury apartments designed for comfort right off Iowa State University's campus. Enjoy high-end finishes and in-unit washers and dryers, eliminating the hassle of laundromats. With covered parking at no extra cost and high-speed internet, balancing school and life is a breeze. This prime location ensures quick access to campus activities and local transit. Ideal for undergrads and professionals seeking both style and convenience!

5811 Quarry Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ames

4BR/3.0BA

5811 Quarry Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Outdoor space

4 beds

3 baths

$2,325

Apartment for rent

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2717 2717 & 2721 London Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ames

4BR/3.0BA

2717 2717 & 2721 London Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Outdoor space

4 beds

3 baths

$2,450

Apartment for rent

1220 Carroll Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wilson-Beardshear house for rent in Ames

1220 Carroll Ave, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,680

House for rent

Charming Ames Home with Spacious Layout & Yard

This pet-friendly 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and a spacious eat-in kitchen with a large walk-in pantry. The main floor bath boasts an oversized soaking tub and a separate shower. The newly finished basement includes an additional bedroom and family room. Enjoy a garage for parking and close proximity to Duff Park and downtown attractions, offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in Ames.

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

1-bed boarding house near Iowa State campus

Located in Ames, IA, this 1-bedroom apartment sits on the west end of Iowa State University's campus within walking distance of State Gym and Thielen Health Center. The boarding-style setup includes a private bedroom with shared access to two fully equipped kitchens and six bathrooms. All utilities covered by landlord including electricity, water, gas, and trash pickup.

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5d+ ago

9.9

Excellent

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Grandview Square Apartments

2505 Jensen Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$675–$795

Apartment for rent

1-2 BR pet-friendly apartments near parks

Located in Northeast Ames, IA, these pet-friendly apartments include 1-2 bedroom layouts with walk-in closets, hardwood floors, patios or balconies, and efficient appliances. The community features garage parking, onsite laundry, basketball courts, and outdoor space near Ada Hayden Heritage Park and Parkview Park - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor spaces and nearby pet supply stores.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents praise Wesley and Tom as a great management team and highlight the well-maintained property conditions. The community receives positive feedback for its upkeep and responsive staff, though individual experiences with amenities and services may vary among tenants.

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1324 Mayfield - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

8.4

Very good

1324 Mayfield

1324 Mayfield Dr, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$1,230

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR apartments near Iowa State with garage

Located in West Ames, these apartments include 1-3 bedroom layouts with in-unit washer/dryer, garage parking, and 9-foot ceilings. Gas heat and internet are included, with tenants paying only electricity and water. Minutes from Iowa State campus, Franklin Park, and grocery stores less than half a mile away.

Mortensen Heights | 5336 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Mortensen Heights | 5336

5336 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,200

Apartment for rent

2BR/2BA cat-friendly apartments near ISU campus

Located in Ames, IA, these 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments feature spacious floor plans, modern finishes, and in-unit laundry. The community includes a private pool, on-site clubhouse, fitness center, and assigned parking with two spots per unit. Close to campus on the Cy-Ride route with top-rated elementary schools nearby - a good fit for cat owners with outdoor spaces and local pet services.

Haven Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2h 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

Pet-friendly 1-2 BR apartments near top schools

Set in Ames' Sawyer West area, these spacious 1-2 bedroom apartments feature walk-in closets, high-end finishes, soaring ceilings, and private balconies or patios. The community includes walking trails and lush landscaping, with top-rated elementary schools just 0.3 miles away and grocery 0.7 miles away - a good fit for pet owners.

2317/2319 Knapp Street - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4h ago

8.5

Very good

2317/2319 Knapp Street

50014 2317/2319 Knapp Street Ames IA 50014, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Outdoor space | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Ames apartments with parking and onsite laundry

Located in Ames, IA, these apartments include designated parking, onsite laundry, and outdoor space. Units come with full kitchen appliances including oven, stove, range, refrigerator, and freezer, plus internet access. The property includes snow removal, trash service, and lawn care - near Daley Park and Franklin Park.

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

8h ago

7.9

Very good

210 S. Hyland

210 S Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,390

Apartment for rent

2-3 BR near ISU with parking and in-unit laundry

Located in Ames, IA, these newly renovated 2-3 bedroom apartments and townhomes include in-unit laundry, quartz countertops, modern appliances, and reserved parking within two blocks of ISU campus. Units feature private entrances and multi-level layouts, plus internet is included and community grills are available in the courtyard.

Timbercreek - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.8

Very good

Timbercreek

610 Stonehaven Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$950

Apartment for rent

Cozy Two-Bedroom Living Near Parks & Transit

Timbercreek offers a serene apartment community in Ames, perfect for those seeking convenience and comfort. This cat-friendly home features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms with a practical layout and classic finishes. Enjoy your own deck and easy access to local restaurants, shopping, and parks, all on the CyRide route. Residents benefit from on-site garages and have two parking spots included with rent. Experience a relaxing lifestyle in a prime location!

1329 Mayfield - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

10h ago

8.4

Very good

1329 Mayfield

1329 Mayfield Dr, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$1,110

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR apartments near Iowa State with garage

Located in West Ames, these apartments offer 1-3 bedroom units with in-unit washer/dryer, garage parking, and 9-foot ceilings. Rent includes gas heat and internet, with tenants paying only electricity and water. Minutes from Iowa State University campus, restaurants like West Towne Pub, and grocery stores including Hy-Vee.

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3D tour

1d 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

Apartment for rent

Apartments near ISU campus with utilities included

Located in Ames, IA, these apartments sit within walking distance of ISU campus with gas, water, sewer, and internet included in rent. Units feature central air conditioning and come with fitness center access, coin-operated laundry, off-street parking, and outdoor space - keeping monthly costs predictable for students.

202 Wellons Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

202 Wellons Dr

202 Wellons Dr, Ames, IA 50014

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

127 Mathews Dr | 180-198 1st St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

127 Mathews Dr | 180-198 1st St

127 Mathews Dr, Gilbert, IA 50105

2 beds

1 bath

$660

Apartment for rent

2-bed apartment in Gilbert School District

Located in Gilbert, IA, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom apartment includes a private deck, washer/dryer, and off-street parking. No fee listing with top-rated elementary school just 0.1 miles away and middle school under half a mile - near Banford Park and Tiger Stadium.

116 Shepard Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

116 Shepard Street

116 Shepard St, Gilbert, IA 50105

1 bed

1 bath

$550

Apartment for rent

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 | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$885–$985

Apartment for rent

Downtown Ames apartment with all utilities included

Located in Downtown Ames, this one-bedroom apartment features hardwood floors, stainless-steel appliances, and a spacious bathroom with elegant tiling. All utilities, laundry, and internet are included with no hidden fees, plus the building offers on-site laundry. Walking distance to 97 restaurants, entertainment, and shopping - a good fit for remote workers and social renters.

Summary of resident reviews

301 Main residents praise the unique downtown aesthetic and historic building preservation. Management receives high marks for attentiveness, flexibility with budgets, and timely communication about maintenance/events. Tenants love the clean, bright apartments with new amenities, convenient Main Street location near campus, and pet-friendly environment.

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2827 Wood St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent

Available Aug 1

3-bed house near ISU with garage and yard

This 3-bed, 2.5-bath house in State Ave sits just blocks from ISU campus with 2,241 sqft of remodeled space. The updated kitchen features granite countertops and new appliances, while the lower level adds a completely renovated bedroom and bath. Garage parking, off-street spots, fenced yard, and enclosed porch make it a fit for pet owners and students.

330 N Franklin Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d 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

4 beds

2 baths

$1,800

House for rent

Available Aug 1

3-bed house near ISU with hardwood floors

A house in Westside N.A., this cat-friendly 3-bed, 2-bath home sits just blocks from ISU Campus and Emma McCarthy Lee Park. The 1,442 sqft layout features hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, and a half-finished basement with a large backyard. On and off-street parking available in this quiet neighborhood.

Welch 232 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

6.8

Good

Welch 232

232 Welch Ave, Ames, IA 50014

2 beds

2 baths

$1,690

Apartment for rent

Newly remodeled 2BR/2BA near Iowa State campus

Set in Ames' South Campus Area, these newly remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments feature quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, large windows, and vinyl plank flooring throughout. Units include off-site gym access and sit near Iowa State University, Hilton Coliseum, and Reiman Gardens - a good fit for social life with walkable access to campus dining, entertainment, and cultural venues.

519 Welch Ave. - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

8.5

Very good

519 Welch Ave.

519 Welch Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

1-2 BR apartments near Iowa State with parking

Located in Ames' South Campus Area, these spacious 1-2 bedroom apartments offer four unique layouts close to Iowa State campus. Units include full appliances, utilities, on-site laundry, and parking. The community provides outdoor space, lawn care, snow removal, and internet - a good fit for students and remote workers.

4524 Twain Circle - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

6.8

Good

4524 Twain Circle

4524 Twain Cir, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | Central heat

4 beds

2 baths

$1,400–$1,500

Apartment for rent

4BR/2BA apartment in west Ames near schools

Located in Ames, IA, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment sits in a well-maintained 6-plex with generously sized bedrooms ideal for roommates. The unit includes in-unit washer and dryer, designated parking, and a quiet residential setting with easy access to Daley Park, shopping, and dining - near top-rated schools within half a mile.

James Place - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.2

Excellent

James Place

4733 Toronto St, Ames, IA 50014

Dishwasher | Outdoor space | Oven

3 beds

1 bath

$840

Apartment for rent

Comfortable Living with Modern Conveniences

James Place offers convenient living in Sawyer West, Ames. Enjoy modern appliances like a dishwasher, refrigerator, and oven/stove. Stay active with access to a fitness center and unwind in the outdoor space, all with the ease of included snow removal, garbage, and lawn care services.

2810 Stange - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9

Excellent

2810 Stange

2810 Stange Rd, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$1,160

Apartment for rent

Vibrant Living Near Local Ames Favorites

Nestled in Somer Street, these pet-friendly Somerset apartments offer comfort and convenience just minutes from campus. Enjoy modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and central A/C. Residents benefit from secured entrances and access to the Somerset pool and clubhouse. With local dining and shopping options nearby and CyRide stops around the corner, everything needed for an active lifestyle is just a stone's throw away!

806 24th - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

8.9

Very good

806 24th

806 24th St, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$815–$870

Apartment for rent

1-2 BR apartments near North Grand Mall with garage

Located in Ames, IA's Ferndale/Furman area, these newly remodeled 1-2 bedroom apartments include garage parking, high-speed internet, A/C, and storage units. Landlord covers gas, trash, and internet - tenants pay only electricity and water. Cat-friendly with coin-operated laundry on site, near North Grand Mall and top-rated schools.

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3309 West St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

3309 West St

3309 West St, Ames, IA 50014

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Multi-family apartments near Iowa State campus

Located in Ames, IA's Westside area, this well-maintained multi-family property offers comfortable residential living with convenient access to local amenities. The peaceful neighborhood setting provides a practical home base near Iowa State University, with dining options like West Street Deli, Starbucks, and numerous campus facilities within easy reach.

Prairie West - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.8

Very good

Prairie West

2330 Prairie Vw W, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | On-site management | Outdoor space

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,265–$1,645

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly Ames apartments with dog park

Located in Prairie View, these newly-renovated apartments in Ames, IA include in-unit laundry and contemporary features. The community offers a covered picnic pavilion with grilling stations, children's playground, and dog park, plus on-site management - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor spaces and pet supply stores nearby.

117 Crystal St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

8.4

Very good

117 Crystal St

117 Crystal St, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,160–$1,230

Apartment for rent

2-bed apartment with garage near Hunziker Sports

Located in Ames, IA, this spacious 2-bedroom apartment includes stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, secured entrance, and private balcony. The unit comes with garage parking and sits near Highway 69 with easy CyRide bus access to shopping and restaurants. Internet and trash included - a good fit for pet owners with nearby dog parks and pet services.

1417 Mayfield - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

8.4

Very good

1417 Mayfield

1417 Mayfield Dr, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$955–$1,235

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR apartments near ISU with garage parking

Set in West Ames, these apartments offer 1-3 bedroom units with in-unit washer/dryer, garage parking, and 9-foot ceilings. Gas heat and internet are included, leaving tenants responsible for only electricity and water. Minutes from Iowa State University campus, restaurants like West Towne Pub, and Hy-Vee - a good fit for pet owners and undergrads.

428 Stonehaven Drive - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

428 Stonehaven Drive

428 Stonehaven Dr, Ames, IA 50010

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$995

Apartment for rent

3BR/2BA with basketball court & fitness membership

Set in Ames, IA, this 3rd-floor apartment includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, central air, and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal. The property features a full-size outdoor basketball court and includes a free Ames Fitness Center membership (valued at $1,200+ annually), plus high-speed internet, on-site laundry, and trash service - great for work from home with included internet and social life with nearby restaurants and entertainment.

2618 Aspen - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

8.5

Very good

2618 Aspen

2618 Aspen Rd, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

Studio

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly Ames apartments near ISU campus

Located in Ames' Somer Street area, these apartments sit 8 minutes from Iowa State campus with CyRide access nearby. Units include central A/C, dishwasher, microwave, and 9-foot ceilings, plus access to the Somerset pool and clubhouse. Gas heat and internet included - good for students and remote workers with quiet study spaces and high-speed internet.

3310 University Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.6

Very good

3310 University Blvd

3310 University Blvd, Ames, IA 50010

Garage parking | Fireplace | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Modern Living Near Iowa State University Campus

Residents of 3310 University Blvd enjoy contemporary comfort at Discovery Point, featuring stylish apartments with premium finishes, high ceilings, and in-unit laundry. This pet-friendly community offers free parking and a private garage, along with future amenities like pickleball courts and a dog park. Conveniently located near trail access and CyRide for effortless commuting, this space perfectly blends urban design with practicality.

Aurora Heights | 2110 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.9

Very good

Aurora Heights | 2110

2110 Cottonwood Rd, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,440

Apartment for rent

Chic Comfort with Modern Amenities in Ames

Residents of Aurora Heights | 2110 enjoy contemporary living with stylish finishes in a prime location. This cat-friendly 1-bedroom apartment features impressive amenities, including a 55" TV and a built-in beverage fridge, perfect for entertaining. With an on-site fitness center, outdoor space, and nearby access to Cy-Ride, convenience is at your doorstep. Additional garage rentals are available, making this the ideal home for comfort and style in Ames!

Summary of resident reviews

While some residents appreciate the high-quality construction and quiet atmosphere of Aurora Heights | 2110, others express concerns about noise insulation and inadequate maintenance of common areas. Issues with package delivery from UPS/FedEx and occasional water leaks have also been noted. Overall, the apartments are seen positively, with reliable appliances being a highlight.

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Renting in Iowa State University, IA at a glance

As of today, Iowa State University's median rent price is $990 per month, which is up 12%, or $105, compared to last year.

Median rent

$990

YoY change

+12%

+$105/mo

Rentals, last 30 days

125

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$990+12%
1 bedroom$812N/A
2 bedroom$950+6%
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How many apartments for rent in near Iowa State University are available?

There are currently 125 studio apartments for rent near Iowa State University.

What amenities do apartment rentals near Iowa State University have?

Apartment rentals near Iowa State University have many amenities including but not limited to: controlled access, concierge service, kitchen, central heat.

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