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Rent Trends for Apartments in Ames
October 2026
| Bedroom count | Ames | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $680 |  down 2.72% |
| 1 Bedroom | $919 |  up 4.08% |
| 2 Bedroom | $950 | down 2.56% |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,260 | down 5.26% |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,800 | up 0.28% |
Median rent as of October 4, 2026
This October, we've analyzed our 302 listings in Ames to determine the rent trend. We're updating our tables in real time to give you the most up to date Ames median apartment rent prices by bedroom count.
The median rent for a studio apartment remained the same at $680, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment remained the same at $919.
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PadMapper has 302 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Ames. Specifically, 4 studio apartments, 57 one-bedroom apartments, 82 two-bedroom apartments, 67 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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$990
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · South Campus Area, Ames
5+ Days Ago
$995–$1,730
1–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Ames, IA
$995
1 Bedroom Apartment · Ames, IA
$999–$1,249
3 Bedrooms Apartments · Sawyer West, Ames
$1,000
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Edwards, Ames
$1,000
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Westside N.A., Ames
5+ Days Ago
$1,000
4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Brandshell, Ames
5+ Days Ago
$1,000
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Westside N.A., Ames
5+ Days Ago
$1,020
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Westside N.A., Ames
5+ Days Ago
$1,030
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,030–$1,180
2–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Westside N.A., Ames
$1,050
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Ames, IA
5+ Days Ago
$1,095
1 Bedroom Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,095
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Somer Street, Ames
$1,100
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · South Campus Area, Ames
12 Hours Ago
$1,100
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · South Campus Area, Ames
2 Days Ago
$1,100
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Edwards, Ames
5+ Days Ago
$1,120–$1,235
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,130
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,150–$1,305
2–3 Bedrooms Apartments · South Campus Area, Ames