Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 13, 2025

Average rent in
Prairie View, Ames, IA

Last updated on December 13, 2025

Last updated on December 13, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Prairie View, Ames, IA is $980. This is -49%, or $945, lower than the national average.

$1.38

average price per square foot

Median rent

$980

decreased by28%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

18

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Prairie View, Ames, IA is $980. This is -49%, or $945, lower than the national average.

$1.38

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

15%
60%
20%
5%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

58%
42%
Owner-occupied
Renter-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
Prairie View, Ames, IA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Prairie View, Ames, IA have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 28% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Prairie View, Ames, IA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Prairie View, Ames, IA is $1,000. A 1-bedroom apartment in Prairie View, Ames, IA costs about $870 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,170. Houses for rent in Prairie View, Ames, IA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,050.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$840

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,120

No Change

10%

3 bedroom

$1,500

No Change

1%

4 bedroom

$2,500

-

-

Studio

$830

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$830

1 bedroom

Average rent

$840

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,120

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

The table above reflects average rent prices in Prairie View, 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 Prairie View, Ames, IA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Prairie View, Ames, IA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Brandshell, Ames, IA.

Prairie View

Median rent price$980
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,097
decreased by43%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Prairie View, Ames, IA is 11% lower than the median rent in Brandshell, Ames, IA.

More data insights and reports

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