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Rent Trends for Apartments in Ames
October 2025
| Bedroom count | Ames | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $718 |  up 14.88% |
| 1 Bedroom | $825 | up 3.13% |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,050 | up 5.00% |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,485 |  down 6.43% |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,078 | up 7.33% |
Median rent as of October 5, 2025
This October, we've analyzed our 256 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.
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Ames IA Cheap Apartments for Rent
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$1,000
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Edwards, Ames
202 Wellons Dr 202 Wellons Dr is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the Edwards neighborhood of Ames. Â View building
$1,000–$1,150
2–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Westside N.A., Ames
312 Hillcrest 312 Hillcrest Ave is an apartment rental building with 3 floorplans, and 2–3 bedrooms units available. It is located in the Westside N.A. neighborhood of Ames. It has building amenities including outdoor space.  View building
$1,030
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
227 Raphael 227 Raphael Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 2 bedrooms units available. It is located in Ames. It has building amenities including on-site laundry. Cats are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$1,049
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · South Campus Area, Ames
13 Hours Ago
307 Lynn Ave #302 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in the South Campus Area neighborhood of Ames. Â View apartment
$1,050–$1,150
2–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Westside N.A., Ames
320 Hillcrest 320 Hillcrest Ave is an apartment rental building with 3 floorplans, and 2–3 bedrooms units available. It is located in the Westside N.A. neighborhood of Ames. It has building amenities including outdoor space.  View building
$1,055
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
263 N. Hyland 263 N Hyland Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 2 bedrooms units available. It is located in Ames. It has building amenities including on-site laundry. Â View building
$1,070
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
1417 Mayfield 1417 Mayfield Dr is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 2 bedrooms units available. It is located in Ames. It has building amenities including garage parking. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$1,079
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · South Campus Area, Ames
13 Hours Ago
307 Lynn Ave #11 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in the South Campus Area neighborhood of Ames. It has apartment amenities including on-site laundry. Â View apartment
$1,080
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Northeast, Ames
5+ Days Ago
2710 Luther Dr is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in the Northeast neighborhood of Ames. It has apartment amenities including storage, outdoor space, garage parking, and on-site laundry. Â View apartment
$1,090
1 Bedroom Apartment · South Campus Area, Ames
Cranford Residential (Stanton 103) 103 Stanton Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 1 bedroom units available. It is located in the South Campus Area neighborhood of Ames. It has building amenities including outdoor space. Â View building
$1,095
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
5+ Days Ago
4510 Twain Cir is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathrooms apartment for rent. It is located in Ames. It has apartment amenities including storage, on-site laundry, outdoor space, and garage parking. Â View apartment
$1,098–$1,335
2–3 Bedrooms Apartments · South Campus Area, Ames
Chamberlain Lofts 2519 Chamberlain St is an apartment rental building with 2 floorplans, and 2–3 bedrooms units available. It is located in the South Campus Area neighborhood of Ames. It has building amenities including outdoor space.  View building
$1,099
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · South Campus Area, Ames
13 Hours Ago
307 Lynn Ave #102 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in the South Campus Area neighborhood of Ames. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly apartment. View apartment
$1,100–$1,450
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · South Campus Area, Ames
Welch 228 228 Welch Ave is an apartment rental building with 2 floorplans, and 1–2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the South Campus Area neighborhood of Ames. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$1,125–$2,875
1–4 Bedrooms Apartments · South Campus Area, Ames
205 Beach Ave 205 Beach Ave is an apartment rental building with 6 floorplans, and 1–4 bedrooms units available. It is located in the South Campus Area neighborhood of Ames. It has building amenities including outdoor space.  View building
$1,125
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Ames, IA
5+ Days Ago
2715 Bobcat Dr is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in Ames. It has apartment amenities including garage parking, fitness center, and outdoor space. Â View apartment
$1,140
1 Bedroom Apartment · College Creek, Ames
Creek View II 4529 Twain Cir is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 1 bedroom units available. It is located in the College Creek neighborhood of Ames. It has building amenities including fitness center, outdoor space, and garage parking. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$1,145
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
1511 1511 North Dakota Ave - 1511 North Dakota Ave #3 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathrooms apartment for rent. It is located in Ames. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly apartment. View apartment
$1,150
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Somer Street, Ames
2410 Aspen 2410 Aspen Rd is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the Somer Street neighborhood of Ames. It has building amenities including swimming pool, garage parking, and residents lounge. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$1,150–$2,825
1–4 Bedrooms Apartments · South Campus Area, Ames
210 Gray - Sunset View 210 Gray Ave is an apartment rental building with 5 floorplans, and 1–4 bedrooms units available. It is located in the South Campus Area neighborhood of Ames. It has building amenities including outdoor space. Cats are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building