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405 East 6th Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

405 East 6th Street

405 E 6th St, Ames, IA 50010

1–2 beds

1 bath

$765–$850

Apartment for rent

600 Crawford Ave #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Brandshell house for rent in Ames

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908 Douglas - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

8.3

Very good

908 Douglas

908 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA 50010

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Free parking

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,085–$1,240

Apartment for rent

Description

This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 full bath apartment is located in a quiet neighborhood and is within walking distance to the Mary Greeley Medical Center and a few blocks from downtown Ames. The unit comes with internet, heat, and trash pickup included. Tenant will be responsible for electricity and water/sewer. Cats and dogs are allowed. Pet fees will apply. Undergrads welcome!

1120 Stafford Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wilson-Beardshear house for rent in Ames

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Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the downtown/medical district of Ames, IA. This home offers a cozy living space with a welcoming atmosphere. It's perfect for those who value convenience, as it's situated near local amenities. Pet lovers will appreciate our pet-friendly policy and your pet will love the yard! A successful applicant will have a credit score of 620 or more and no criminal history. Photos coming but in the meantime, if this looks like a place that could work for you, call us to set up a time to see this cute house in person: 51

921 Douglas Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

House for rent in Ames

1 bed

1 bath

$775

$650

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House for rent

Description

This 1 bedroom unit is located across the street from the hospital and other medical offices. Enjoy high ceilings and ample sunlight in this turn-of-the-century unit. Hardwood floors. Lots of charm. Off-street parking available. Virtual tour: https my matterport com show ?m=r9sJGpu5bwx A successful applicant will have a credit score of 625 and no criminal history.

114 7th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ames

Charming 3BR Near CyRide – Private Entrance, 2 Kitchens & Free Laundry!

114 7th St #2, Ames, IA 50010

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 2

Description

Updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath upstairs apartment in a charming home on a quiet, tree-lined street in Ames! This spacious unit offers the perfect blend of character and modern updates. Enjoy two kitchens—one on the main floor and a second upstairs next to the living room, making it a great setup for roommates. Three bedrooms and the family room showcase original hardwood floors, and every bedroom includes a large walk-in closet. The apartment features a private entrance located on the backside of the house, offering added privacy and a separation from the main level. Located

114 7th St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Ames

Spacious 3BR Near Downtown & Campus – Porch, Hardwood Floors, Free Laundry & Parking

114 7th St #NA, Ames, IA 50010

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,725

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 2

Description

Large 3-bedroom apartment in Ames, conveniently located near downtown and campus. Amenities include: Spacious front porch—perfect for coffee or relaxing evenings Large walk-in closets in two bedrooms, plus a built-in closet in the third Air conditioning and central heat Original hardwood floors Updated kitchen with a new dishwasher Full bathroom with shower Plenty of storage space Driveway parking Free laundry in the building Located just a half block from CyRide, with easy walking access to the Farmer’s Market, library, bars, coffee shops, and grocery store—no car needed

1011 Kellogg Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

1011 Kellogg Ave

1011 Kellogg Ave, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

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1015 Kellogg - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

8.3

Very good

1015 Kellogg

1015 Kellogg Ave, Ames, IA 50010

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Description

3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=hnqmBbiBLgs&brand=0 *this is a tour of a unit with the same layout Nestled in the heart of Central Ames, these spacious apartments offer a comfortable and convenient living experience. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, there's plenty of space for you to make these apartments your own. This location offers you easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The landlord provides high-speed internet, trash, lawn care, and snow removal. Tenants are responsible for all other utilities. These units are pet

Grove Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Grove Avenue

3005/3009 Grove Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

Outdoor space

2–3 beds

1 bath

$960–$1,050

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Pin & Bur Oaks - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Pin & Bur Oaks

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

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2–4 beds

2 baths

$880–$1,280

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 | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$880–$950

Apartment for rent

Description

Unit 408 is a one bedroom, one bathroom unit located in the heart of Downtown Ames. This top-floor Main Street facing apartment includes a galley kitchen, a large entryway closet with organization, a spacious bathroom, new LVP flooring, and stainless-steel appliances. 301 Main offers a simple and straightforward pricing structure; all utilities, laundry, and internet are included with no hidden fees. 301 Main is the ideal place to live in Downtown Ames. As a 301 Main resident, you will be within walking distance of entertainment, dining, and shopping. The historic charm

420 S 4th St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.2

Excellent

420 S 4th St

420 S 4th St, Ames, IA 50010

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Deck

2 beds

1 bath

$955

Apartment for rent

522 8th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

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522 8th St #1, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit located at 522 8th Street in the vibrant city of Ames, Iowa. Built in 1966, this home offers a comfortable living space with a total area of 1,008 square feet, perfect for families or individuals seeking a cozy atmosphere. Step inside to find a well-equipped kitchen featuring modern amenities such as a dishwasher, along with in-unit washer and dryer for ultimate convenience. The unit's central air conditioning ensures a cool retreat during the warm summer months, while the central heating provides efficient heating in th

522 8th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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522 8th St #2, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$860

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 16

Description

Welcome to your new home at 522 8th Street, Unit #2, in the heart of Ames, Iowa! This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a total area of 800 square feet, providing a cozy and comfortable living space. Step inside and enjoy modern amenities including a washer and dryer, central air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen featuring a refrigerator and range oven. Natural light fills the rooms, enhancing the warm atmosphere throughout the apartment. Experience hassle-free living with utilities such as water, sewage, garbage, electricity, gas, and internet incl

510 8th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ames

3 Bedroom Downtown, Ames with Hardwood Floors

510 8th St, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,476

House for rent

Description

This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is nestled in the heart of Downtown Ames, IA! This delightful single-family home boasts the perfect blend of modern comfort and historic charm. Available August 1st!Amenities: Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer/DryerBonus large 3 bedroom located in the upstairs loft area. Lots of natural light is available. ShedNear Cy-Ride stop Green #2. Residents Pay: Gas through Alliant Energy. Average cost $58/monthElectric and Water/Sewer through Ames Municipal Utilities. Average cost $125/monthThe trash through a provide

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216 S 2nd St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

South Ames Business house for rent in Ames

216 S 2nd St, Ames, IA 50010

Air conditioning | Fitness center | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,300

House for rent

Description

Spacious 3 bedroom, 2 Bathroom house located near down town Ames, close to shopping, restaurants, and Historic Main Street Cultural District. Tenant responsible for all utilities, including lawn care and snow removal. Garage and Anytime Fitness Membership included! Located in Ames School District. Call the Triplett Companies office today for a showing at 515-232-5240! For a 3-D, Self Guided Virtual Tour, copy/paste this link into your browser: https my matterport com show ?m=qpnSqU2Kt25 Call 515-232-5240 to arrange a private showing today.

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ames

1106 Grand Avenue - 1

1106 Grand Ave #1, Ames, IA 50010

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

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

2 Bed | 1 Bath Main-Level Apartment – $900/month Address: 1106 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Available: August 1, 2026 Rent: $900/month Utilities: Tenant pays half of total house utilities (natural gas, electricity, water, trash service, and internet) — approximately $190/month Deposit: One month's rent (refundable) Pets: Pet friendly! Pet deposit: $250 per pet (non-refundable) Monthly pet rent: $50 per pet Square Footage: 924 sq. ft. Property Features Main-level apartment in a quiet duplex Beautiful natural hardwood floors throughout Spacious living area and two comfo

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912 Grand Ave - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ames

912 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Description

Copy/Paste into browser for a self-guided 3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=FP5yBe1zevH 2 bed / 1 bath duplex. Enjoy hardwood floors and second floor bedrooms with window views of trees! Rent includes a detached garage. Tenant pays utilities. Washer/Dryer hooks ups located in the unfinished basement. Great, central location. Ames schools (Meeker Elementary) Call today for a showing 515-232-5240.

316 11th St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ames

316 11th St #5, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Discover unparalleled spaciousness and functionality within this expansive 1020 square foot apartment, complete with a private garage for added convenience. Welcoming pets with open arms, this residence epitomizes pet-friendly living. Embracing a hassle-free lifestyle, utilities such as sewer, water, trash removal, and internet services are included. Positioned close to both Mary Greeley Medical Center and McFarland Clinic, residents enjoy unparalleled proximity to essential healthcare facilities. The unit is thoughtfully appointed with modern amenities, including a dishwa

428 Stonehaven Drive - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

428 Stonehaven Drive

428 Stonehaven Dr, Ames, IA 50010

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Outdoor space

3–4 beds

2 baths

$1,095–$1,395

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Unit 18 at 428 Stonehaven Drive, a bright and spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in the highly desirable Stonehaven community of Ames. This unit blends functional design with community amenities and offers an excellent living experience for students, roommates, or families alike. The layout features four well-sized bedrooms, providing flexibility for roommates, office space, or guests. Two full bathrooms make daily routines smoother, especially in a shared-space environment. A private balcony with a south facing view, great for dining outside or growing pl

225 Washington - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.7

Very good

225 Washington

225 Washington Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

621 9th Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.9

Very good

621 9th Street

621 9th St, Ames, IA 50010

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

Description

Two bedroom, one bathroom units in Ames Historic District. Close to central Ames and all of the local restaurants and shops on Main Street. Each unit has a private entrance door and there are free laundry facilities on-site at this property. End units have washer dryer in-unit. Kitchens are equipped with a refrigerator, range, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. Off-street parking is available, as well as carport spots that can be rented for an additional fee, if remaining spots are available. Tenants are responsible for electricity, gas, and internet services. Landlord pa

212 S. Walnut - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

212 S. Walnut

212 S Walnut Ave, Ames, IA 50010

2 beds

1 bath

$810

Apartment for rent

Downtown, Affordable, Secure Building - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

Downtown, Affordable, Secure Building

715 Wilson Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Description

A 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit located in downtown Ames. Secure Building with limited access for only residents. Landlord provides garbage, snow removal and lawn care utilities. In addition, a free fitness membership is available for your convenience. Coin-operated laundry facilities are located on-site. 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!

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Updated: April 5, 2026

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Brandshell, Ames apartment availability

Brandshell's rental market offers a modest selection of listings, with an average of about 6 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is relatively balanced, with 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments making up the majority of listings. Notably, 1-bedroom apartments account for a slightly larger share of the neighborhood's listings, making up around 4% of all Ames listings. Overall, Brandshell's rental market provides a range of options for renters looking for a smaller to medium-sized apartment in Ames.

Why Brandshell, Ames is a great place to live

Brandshell is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's restaurant scene, population density, safety, and transit frequency all contribute to its high social life score. Additionally, the quality of street infrastructure in Brandshell makes it easy to get around and connect with others. For those who value being part of a vibrant community, Brandshell's unique blend of amenities and accessibility make it an attractive option. Its social opportunities are among the best in Ames, making it an ideal location for renters seeking an engaging lifestyle.

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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.

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Brandshell Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Brandshell, IA?

The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Brandshell is 840 square feet.

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What type of apartment rental is most common in Brandshell, Ames, IA?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Brandshell, Ames, IA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Brandshell, Ames, IA?

2 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Brandshell, Ames, IA right now.

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