
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Ames, IA with Utilities Included (52 Rentals)


The Social West Ames®

The Landing Ames

Fountainview

Hyland Apartments

Alpine Manor Apartments

Windsor Pointe

West Towne

Copper Beech

The Madison
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Hickory Ridge Apartments

Delaware Townhomes

802 Dickinson Ave

West Field Apartments

Crystal Street Apartments

225 Hyland

Total Property Management 134 Campus

Total Property Management 3206 Lincoln Way
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Laverne Apartments

West Ridge Apartments

Fountain View Apartments

Tall Timber Apartments

Willow Run

Campus Properties Welch Ave

444 Welch

Triangle Apartments

West Street Lofts
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Clocktower Place

Stone Court Apartments

Oak Brooke

Oakwood

839-841 Dickinson Ave

2644 Hunt St

Campus West

Pointe West II

Pointe West I

Bramble Oak Apartments
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Meadow Wood of Ames

Oakview Apartments

Maple Glen

The Heights at Lincoln Swing

BrickTowne Ames Townhomes

Eastwood of Ames Apartments

The Oaks

2619 Ferndale Ave

James Place

Furman Weststar Apartments
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Ames, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ames?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ames Studio Apartments | $883 | $610 | $1,500 |
| Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments | $942 | $650 | $1,600 |
| Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,072 | $509 | $2,035 |
| Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $914 | $465 | $2,370 |
| Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments | $901 | $399 | $2,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Ames Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Ames with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Ames is at Copper Beech listed at $660.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Ames Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Ames is $914.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Ames Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Ames is a 1,392 square feet unit starting from $1,585 at Fountainview.
What is the average size for Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Ames is currently 1,300 sq ft.
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