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4518 Hutchison St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4518 Hutchison St

4518 Hutchison StAmes, IA 50014
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Furman Regency Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Furman Regency Court

3020 Regency CtAmes, IA 50010
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Oak Brooke
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Brooke

422 Stonehaven DrAmes, IA 50010
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141 Campus Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

141 Campus Ave

141 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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Delaware Woods
2 Bedroom Apartments

Delaware Woods

1121 Delaware AveAmes, IA 50014
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215 Jewel Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

215 Jewel Dr

215 Jewel DrAmes, IA 50010
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South Oak
2 Bedroom Apartments

South Oak

221 S Oak AveAmes, IA 50010
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Meadow Wood of Ames
2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadow Wood of Ames

4348 Maricopa DrAmes, IA 50014
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121 Howard
2 Bedroom Apartments

121 Howard

121 HowardAmes, IA 50014

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Grove Avenue
2 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Avenue

3005 Grove AveAmes, IA 50010
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263 N. Hyland
2 Bedroom Apartments

263 N. Hyland

263 N HylandAmes, IA 50014
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230 Campus Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

230 Campus Ave

230 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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Willow Run
2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Run

645 Stonehaven DrAmes, IA 50010
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Furman Western Hills
2 Bedroom Apartments

Furman Western Hills

230 Raphael AveAmes, IA 50014
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Maple Glen
2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Glen

229 S 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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Laverne Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Laverne Apartments

919 S 16th StAmes, IA 50010
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203 Campus
2 Bedroom Apartments

203 Campus

203 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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Riverbirch
2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbirch

201 S 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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South View
2 Bedroom Apartments

South View

209-227 S 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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225 Hyland
2 Bedroom Apartments

225 Hyland

225 N Hyland AveAmes, IA 50014
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312 Hayward Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

312 Hayward Ave

312 Hayward AveAmes, IA 50014
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519 Welch Ave.
2 Bedroom Apartments

519 Welch Ave.

519 Welch AveAmes, IA 50014
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Pointe West II
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pointe West II

826 Dickinson AveAmes, IA 50014
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1209 Mayfield Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

1209 Mayfield Dr

1209 Mayfield DrAmes, IA 50014
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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247 Sheldon Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

247 Sheldon Ave

247 Sheldon AveAmes, IA 50014

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ames Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ames?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ames is under $699.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ames?

The cheapest apartment in Ames is The Grove which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Ames costs $885.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ames?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 607 regular apartments in Ames that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Ames?

Cheap apartments in Ames have an average cost of $470 which is $415 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ames.

Expert Rental Resources

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