1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Ames, IA Under $2,000 (65 Rentals)

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Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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1322 Harding Ave
$740 - $765
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$740 - $765
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

1322 Harding Ave

1322 Harding AveAmes, IA 50010
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property at 4511 Twain Cir

$980 - $1,030

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4511 Twain Cir

AmesIA50014
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514-520 Carroll Ave
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514-520 Carroll Ave

514-520 Carroll AveAmes, IA 50010
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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Demystify Your Rental Lease. Learn the basics about renting, deposits, and tenant/landlord responsibilities. Rent smart and avoid surprises. | Renter University at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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640 S. 4th St.
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640 S. 4th St.

620-640 S 4th StAmes, IA 50010
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Twin Oaks Apartments
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Twin Oaks Apartments

4210 Lincoln Swing StAmes, IA 50014
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520 5th St
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520 5th St

520 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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1005 28th St
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1005 28th St

1005 28th StAmes, IA 50010
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Furman Regency Court
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Furman Regency Court

3020 Regency CtAmes, IA 50010
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Spruce Pointe
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Spruce Pointe

126 Beedle DrAmes, IA 50014
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312 Hayward Ave
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312 Hayward Ave

312 Hayward AveAmes, IA 50014
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2721 Luther Dr
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2721 Luther Dr

2721 Luther DrAmes, IA 50010

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Ames Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Ames with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Ames is at Melrose Park Apartments listed at $785.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Ames Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Ames is $958.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Ames Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Ames is a 722 square feet unit starting from $950 at Fountain View Apartments.

What is the average size for Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Ames is currently 658 sq ft.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.