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Apartments for Rent in Westside N.A., Ames, IA

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124 N Franklin Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Westside N.A. house for rent in Ames

124 North Franklin Avenue - 1

124 N Franklin Ave #1, Ames, IA 50014

4 beds

2 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Available Aug 1

320 Hillcrest - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.8

Very good

320 Hillcrest

320 Hillcrest Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,050–$1,150

Apartment for rent

2925 Woodland - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

2925 Woodland

2925 Woodland St, Ames, IA 50014

Storage | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$830

Apartment for rent

312 Hillcrest - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

312 Hillcrest

312 Hillcrest Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

3319 Story St. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

3319 Story St.

3319 Story St, Ames, IA 50014

2 beds

1 bath

$750–$850

Apartment for rent

124 N Franklin Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Westside N.A. house for rent in Ames

124 North Franklin Avenue - 1

124 N Franklin Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry

4 beds

2 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Available Aug 1

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Howard 201 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

Howard 201

201 Howard Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$850–$885

Apartment for rent

West 3004 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

West 3004

3004 West St, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,175

Apartment for rent

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3018 Woodland St - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Westside N.A. house for rent in Ames

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3121 Lincoln Way - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Westside N.A. house for rent in Ames

3121 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | Fitness center

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

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3101 Lincoln Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside N.A. house for rent in Ames

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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

$410

Apartment for rent

Description

Situated on the west end of Iowa State University's campus, this boarding-style house offers unbeatable convenience. Just a short walk from campus landmarks like State Gym and Thielen Health Center, you'll also find popular local spots like Mother’s Pub, West Street Deli, 1+1 Restaurant & Tea, Dunkin’ Donuts, Big Acai, and Which Wich—all within easy reach. Residents enjoy the privacy of a secured bedroom while sharing access to two fully equipped kitchens and six shared bathrooms. Additional common spaces include an upper-level balcony, ideal for studying or relaxing, and

2801 Oakland - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

8.5

Very good

2801 Oakland

2801 Oakland St, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,595–$1,735

Apartment for rent

Description

3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=fZFtybmBevw *this is a tour of a unit with the same floorplan Welcome to our luxury apartments right off Iowa State University's Campus! Located in a prime location, our Oakland Place apartments offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Whether you're a student or a working professional, our apartments are designed to cater to your needs. With close proximity to campus, you'll never have to worry about long commutes or missing out on-campus activities. Inside your apartment, you'll find modern and high-end finishes that c

263 N. Hyland - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

8.5

Very good

263 N. Hyland

263 N Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Free parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,055

Apartment for rent

Description

3D Tour https my matterport com show ?m=a4VZ2WR2yhT ONE MONTH RENT FREE! Located just a few blocks from the Iowa State University campus, this two-bedroom apartment is perfect for students - it's just a short walk or Cyride trip to class. The unit includes high-speed internet, a carport, and A/C. Avoid the laundromat with coin-operated laundry conveniently located on the premises. All utilities except for electricity are included. No pets are allowed.

140 N. Hyland - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

8.4

Very good

140 N. Hyland

140 North Hyland Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Description

3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=Qms5aZ9J6mU *this is an example of a unit in this building with the exact same layout Our apartments at 140 N. Hyland were recently built in 2015. They offer high quality features and a location that can't be beat. Located just 2 blocks from the ISU campus, these apartments include an in-unit washer and dryer, free parking, and a dishwasher. The landlord provides gas (heat) and internet. Tenants are responsible for electricity and water/sewer. No pets allowed.

119 N. Hyland - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

8.3

Very good

119 N. Hyland

119 Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$925–$940

Apartment for rent

Description

3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=rfBuFeXzHhW *this is an example of a newly remodeled one-bedroom unit in this building Newly Remodeled! Our apartments located at 119 N Hyland are a great housing option for ISU students. Located in a secured entrance building just 2 blocks from campus, these units offer free reserved parking, wall A/C, and coin-operated laundry. The landlord provides gas (heat) and internet. Tenants are responsible for electricity and water/sewer. No pets allowed.

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147 Campus Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ames

147 Campus Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Fitness center | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

5 beds

2 baths

$2,600

House for rent

Description

Located right on Campus Avenue, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers approximately 1,725 square feet of comfortable living space in a prime Ames location. With a functional layout and generous room sizes, there’s plenty of space for studying, relaxing, and hosting friends without feeling cramped. Situated in the Ames School District, this home provides convenient access to campus, dining, shopping, and local amenities—making everyday life easy and efficient. Whether you’re looking for room to spread out or a location that keeps you close to everything, this hom

2902 Lincoln Way #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

State Ave house for rent in Ames

8 beds

2 baths

$3,000

House for rent

Description

Large, 3-story home with 8 bedrooms, multiple baths, an unfinished basement for extra hangout space and additional outdoor space. Several off street parking spaces. Even has an extra refrigerator on site. Close to CyRide stops and super easy to walk 2 blocks to all the shops and bars in the campustown area. No smoking. No pets. Don't miss out on your chance to see what this property has to offer you and several of your friends. A successful applicant should have a credit score of 625 or higher, no criminal history and no prior evictions. Call Triplett Companies 515

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3222 Lincoln Way #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

State Ave apartment for rent in Ames

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$945

Apartment for rent

Description

2 off-street parking spots Access to large back yard Pets allowed - $25 per pet per month Luxury vinyl plank in kitchen, hallway and bathroom Large walk-in closet in master bedroom Laundry room close to unit

3222 Lincoln Way #9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

State Ave apartment for rent in Ames

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$945

Apartment for rent

Description

2-level unit close to Iowa State University Main floor includes kitchen, living room and deck overlooking large back yard 2nd floor includes full bath and 2 bedrooms Lots of closet space throughout unit Pet-friendly Tenants only pay gas/electric Ethernet in both bedrooms and living room, use your own wireless router Pets allowed - $25 per pet per month

3222 Lincoln Way #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

State Ave townhouse for rent in Ames

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$945

House for rent

Description

2 bedroom town home close to ISU Campus Deposit is one month's rent Lots of closet space throughout unit Large bedrooms Great yard onsite 2 off-street parking spots Washers/dryers onsite-coin or app operated Landlord pays for Ethernet, water/sewer, lawn care, snow removal, trash service Tenant only pays gas and electric Pets allowed - $25 per pet per month Available 7/31/26 Full listing and free application at our website rentiowa. com

435 Hawthorne Ave #435 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak-Wood-Forest townhouse for rent in Ames

433-435 Hawthorne Avenue - 435

435 Hawthorne Ave #435, Ames, IA 50014

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,045

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

This beautiful house is just a 5 minute walk from campus. Great location and quiet neighborhood. Tenant is responsible for electric, gas, internet and water. The owner takes care of lawn care, snow removal, and garbage.

206 State Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

State Ave house for rent in Ames

206 State Avenue - 1

206 State Ave #1, Ames, IA 50014

3 beds

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

**Available August 1st. Beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom home in the heart of Ames! Located less than a mile from campus and down the road from a Cy-Ride stop makes this the perfect spot for ISU students and cyclone fans. Tenant pays all utilities and is responsible for lawn care and snow removal. Schedule your showing today!

Campus Pointe - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Campus Pointe

150 Campus Ave, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Campus Pointe Apartments, where comfort and convenience meet close to Iowa State University! This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment offers a practical layout and easy access to campus, shopping, dining, and CyRide stops—perfect for students and professionals looking for a convenient Ames location. This unit includes one parking space with rent. Tenants are responsible for electricity through the City of Ames. Dogs and cats are allowed at this property. They require a one-time fee of $250 and $50 pet rent per month. Pets MUST be approved by management before movi

208 S. Hyland - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

208 S. Hyland

208 S Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

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

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,340–$1,750

Apartment for rent

Description

3D Tour https my matterport com show ?m=LWN1bdqSvfB *this is an example of a remodeled unit with a similar floor plan. This unit does not have a rear exterior door. Arbor Hills offers a variety of 2 - 3 bedroom housing options including apartments and townhomes. All units at Arbor Hills come with reserved parking and are located within two blocks of the ISU Campus. These newly renovated units offer laundry in-unit, LVP through the main level, quartz countertops, modern appliances, and more! You can also conveniently find community grills and picnic tables in the courtyard

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Updated: February 22, 2026

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Westside N.A., Ames apartment availability

Westside N.A. offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 22 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals in this neighborhood are 1-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments, making it a great option for singles, couples, and small families. Many apartments in Westside N.A. offer desirable amenities, including outdoor spaces, which are available in nearly 42% of rentals. Additionally, some apartments are pet-friendly, allowing small dogs, and feature dishwashers for added convenience. With its varied selection of rentals and amenities, Westside N.A. is a neighborhood worth considering for those looking for a place to call home in Ames.

Westside N.A., Ames rental market trends

The Westside N.A. neighborhood in Ames has experienced a notable shift in rent prices in 2024. The average monthly rent across all property types has decreased by 5.7% year-over-year to approximately $910. However, this trend varies significantly by bedroom count. 1-bedroom units have seen a substantial 30.7% increase, now averaging $840 per month, while 2-bedroom units have decreased by 10.6% to $801 per month. 3-bedroom units have experienced a moderate 4.2% increase, averaging $1,089 per month.

In terms of seasonal fluctuations, August is the most expensive month to rent in Westside N.A., with prices 45.9% higher than in May, the least expensive month. This significant disparity presents an opportunity for renters to find more affordable options during the off-season. Overall, the Westside N.A. rental market offers a range of options, with varying price points depending on the time of year and bedroom count.

Why Westside N.A., Ames is a great place to live

We've analyzed data from the Westside N.A. neighborhood in Ames to understand what makes it an attractive place to live. Our findings suggest that this area is perfect for individuals who value a vibrant social life and prioritize environmental sustainability.

With its high walk score, excellent street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and safe environment, Westside N.A. offers a unique blend of convenience and community, making it easy to get out and enjoy local restaurants and social events. Additionally, the neighborhood's focus on sustainability is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, recycling programs, and community solar projects, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious residents. If you're looking for a neighborhood that aligns with your values and lifestyle, Westside N.A. is definitely worth considering.

Methodology: How we got this data

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.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Westside N.A. Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Westside N.A., IA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Westside N.A. is 440 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Westside N.A. is 1185 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Westside N.A., IA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Westside N.A. average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Westside N.A., Ames, IA?

3 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Westside N.A., Ames, IA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Westside N.A., Ames, IA?

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

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