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Rent Trends for Apartments in Ames
March 2026
| Bedroom count | Ames | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $740 |  down 1.33% |
| 1 Bedroom | $878 | down 2.98% |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,030 | down 4.63% |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,365 | down 4.21% |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,928 | down 10.74% |
Median rent as of March 15, 2026
This March, we've analyzed our 407 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 $740, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment decreased by 0.23% to $878.
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PadMapper has 407 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Ames. Specifically, 7 studio apartments, 48 one-bedroom apartments, 92 two-bedroom apartments, 34 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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$1,400
4 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,400
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,400
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Ames, IA
5+ Days Ago
$975–$1,395
2–4 Bedrooms Apartments · Ames, IA
$1,395
4 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,380
3 Bedrooms Apartment · Sawyer West, Ames
$1,380
3 Bedrooms Apartment · Sawyer West, Ames
$1,375
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,165–$1,365
2 Bedrooms Apartments · Prairie View, Ames
$1,350
3 Bedrooms Apartment · College Creek, Ames
$1,350
2 Bedrooms Apartment · South Campus Area, Ames
$1,350–$1,690
2 Bedrooms Apartment · South Campus Area, Ames
$1,350
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Oak-Riverside, Ames
5+ Days Ago
$1,340
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,340
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
$1,300
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Ames, IA
10 Hours Ago
$955–$1,300
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Sawyer West, Ames
$1,155–$1,450
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · South Campus Area, Ames
$1,300
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · South Campus Area, Ames
5+ Days Ago
$1,300
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Ontario, Ames
5+ Days Ago