Rent Trends for Apartments in Ames

December 2025

Bedroom count	Ames	vs Last Month
Studio	$755	up 0.67%
1 Bedroom	$900	up 3.45%
2 Bedroom	$1,153	up 4.34%
3 Bedroom	$1,560	up 4.00%
4 Bedroom	$2,100	No change

Median rent as of December 7, 2025

This December, we've analyzed our 504 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 $755, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment remained the same at $900.

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