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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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LengthÂ
Bedrooms
198 Results
$1,150–$1,305
2–3 Bedrooms Apartments · South Campus Area, Ames
$1,165
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Somer Street, Ames
$1,165–$1,425
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · College Creek, Ames
$1,180
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,195
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Edwards, Ames
4 Days Ago
$1,200
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · South Campus Area, Ames
3 Days Ago
$1,200
1 Bedroom Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,200
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · South Campus Area, Ames
4 Days Ago
$1,200
3 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,200
3 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,220
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,230
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,240–$1,295
1 Bedroom Apartments · Ames, IA
$1,240
3 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,245
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,245
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Sawyer West, Ames
5+ Days Ago
$1,245
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Sawyer West, Ames
5+ Days Ago
$1,250
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,250
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Mitchel, Ames
5+ Days Ago
$1,260
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Westside N.A., Ames
5+ Days Ago