Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 5, 2026

Average rent in
Oak-Riverside, Ames, IA

Last updated on April 5, 2026

Last updated on April 5, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Oak-Riverside, Ames, IA is $970. This is -49%, or $946, lower than the national average.

$1.24

average price per square foot

Median rent

$970

decreased by12%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

22

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Oak-Riverside, Ames, IA is $970. This is -49%, or $946, lower than the national average.

$1.24

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

24%
69%
7%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

Households

71%
29%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Oak-Riverside, Ames, IA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Oak-Riverside, Ames, IA have decreased by 4% in the last month and have decreased by 12% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Oak-Riverside, Ames, IA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Oak-Riverside, Ames, IA is $937. A 1-bedroom apartment in Oak-Riverside, Ames, IA costs about $825 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $775. Houses for rent in Oak-Riverside, Ames, IA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,400.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$825

8%

-

2 bedroom

$995

6%

5%

3 bedroom

$1,250

11%

18%

4 bedroom

$1,395

15%

-

Studio

$965

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$965

1 bedroom

Average rent

$825

Last 30 days

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$995

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,395

Last 30 days

15%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Oak-Riverside, Ames, IA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Oak Riverside, Ames, IA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Oak Riverside, Ames, IA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to College Creek, Ames, IA.

Oak Riverside

Median rent price$970
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,000
decreased by48%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Oak Riverside, Ames, IA is 3% lower than the median rent in College Creek, Ames, IA.

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1006 Lincoln Way - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

1006 Lincoln Way

1006 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010

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