Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on February 11, 2026
Average rent in
Prairie View, Ames, IA
Last updated on February 11, 2026
Last updated on February 11, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Prairie View, Ames, IA is $1,040. This is -45%, or $860, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent
$1,040
23%Total rentals
23
for rent on Zumper.com
As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Prairie View, Ames, IA is $1,040. This is -45%, or $860, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Rent ranges
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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 23% 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 $1,015. A 1-bedroom apartment in Prairie View, Ames, IA costs about $925 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,225. Houses for rent in Prairie View, Ames, IA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,090.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $930 | - | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,065 |  5% | 10% | |
3 bedroom | $1,352 | 4% | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $2,250 | - | - | |
Studio | $830 | - | - |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Brandshell | $932 | |
Ferndale Furman | $1,000 | |
Mitchel | $1,320 | |
Northridge | $1,090 | |
South Ames Business | $1,225 | |
Wilson Beardshear | $995 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,015 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,090 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$830
1 bedroom
Average rent
$930
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,065
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,352
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,250
Brandshell
Average rent
$932
Ferndale Furman
Average rent
$1,000
Mitchel
Average rent
$1,320
Northridge
Average rent
$1,090
South Ames Business
Average rent
$1,225
Wilson Beardshear
Average rent
$995
Apartments
Average rent
$1,015
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$1,090
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
45%lower than the national median
51%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Prairie View, Ames, IA is 12% higher than the median rent in Brandshell, Ames, IA.
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