Rent Trends for Apartments in Ames

April 2026

Bedroom count	Ames	vs Last Month
Studio	$700	down 4.11%
1 Bedroom	$880	No change
2 Bedroom	$1,010	down 3.35%
3 Bedroom	$1,300	down 3.70%
4 Bedroom	$1,900	No change

Median rent as of April 5, 2026

This April, we've analyzed our 357 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 decreased by 0.43% to $700, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment remained the same at $880.

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