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Total Property Management 3206 Lincoln Way
3206 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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Total Property Management 125 Campus Ave.
125 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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Total Property Management 528-530 Welch Ave.
528-530 Welch AveAmes, IA 50014
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4625 Steinbeck StAmes, IA 50014
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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 | $857 | $670 | $1,500 |
| Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments | $935 | $635 | $1,595 |
| Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,125 | $609 | $2,850 |
| Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,053 | $465 | $2,600 |
Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments | $814 | $409 | $2,280 |
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Ames, IA Local Guide
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Ames 4 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: September 19, 2025There are currently 228 available 4 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Ames, IA that range in price from $409 to $2,280. South Ames, West Ames and Fountainview are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 4 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Ames with the most available 4 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Ames | 38 | $519 | $409 |
| West Ames | 37 | $534 | $409 |
| Fountainview | 31 | $499 | $409 |
| Dauntless | 29 | $489 | $409 |
| North Ames | 26 | $584 | $459 |
| West Campus Village | 24 | $519 | $459 |
| Downtown Ames | 9 | $820 | $445 |
| Campustown | 8 | $999 | $650 |
| Eagle Ridge | 7 | $820 | $650 |
| Somerset | 7 | $820 | $650 |
Largest Available Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 4 Bedroom apartment unit in Ames, IA is found at Walnut Ridge in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood and is 1,933 square feet priced from $2,280. The Foundry has the second largest 4 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,393 square feet and currently listed start at $799. Here is today’s list of the largest available 4 Bedroom units in Ames:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Ridge | 3515 Lincoln Way ( 4 bdrm ) | 1,933 Sq Ft | $2,280 |
| The Foundry | 4x4 | 1,393 Sq Ft | $799 |
| The Landing Ames | D1 - 4x2 | 1,356 Sq Ft | $445 |
| The Madison | 4x4 Furnished | 1,328 Sq Ft | $484 |
| Total Property Management 125 Campus Ave. | 4 bed 2 Bath | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,960 |
| The Social West Ames® | Langley B Renovated - Station | 0 Sq Ft | $499 |
Cheapest Available Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 19, 2025 the lowest priced 4 Bedroom apartment unit in Ames, IA is the 4 BR/ 1.5 BA Model starting from $1,400 at 3319 Story St in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. The second most affordable Ames 4 Bedroom is the 528 Welch Ave. Model at Total Property Management 528-530 Welch Ave. starting at $1,600 in the West Campus Village neighborhood. The average price for all 4 Bedroom apartments in Ames is currently $814. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 4 Bedroom options in Ames:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 3319 Story St | 4 BR/ 1.5 BA | $1,400 |
| Total Property Management 528-530 Welch Ave. | 528 Welch Ave. | $1,600 |
| Total Property Management 3206 Lincoln Way | 4 bedroom | $1,600 |
| Total Property Management 125 Campus Ave. | 4 bed 2 Bath | $1,960 |
| Walnut Ridge | 3515 Lincoln Way ( 4 bdrm ) | $2,280 |
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Ames Overview
Recently listed by CNNMoney as one of their 'best places to live', Ames is an inviting slice of American heritage that's ideal for both working class families and ambitious Twenty-somethings alike. Home to a number of places of higher learning as well as an assortment of other industry, this Iowa hotspot is a must-consider for anyone in the market for a great new spot to call home.
Why live in Ames, IA?
From the area university...which has produced Pulitzer Prize winners, astronauts and more...to the wide array of historic structures and stately homes lining the downtown area, Ames apartments make a fantastic place to live, work and play. Offering easy access to the nightlife and job market of nearby Des Moines, Ames maintains an intrinsic charm all its own.
Ames, IAPopulation: 67,154
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Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
71 / 100
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Biking is convenient for most trips
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ames
How much are Studio apartments in Ames?
There are currently 41 Studio Apartments in Ames with rent ranges from $670 to $1,500 with an average price of $857.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Ames Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Ames ranges from $635 to $1,595 with an average monthly rent of $935.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Ames cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Ames range from $609 to $2,850. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,125.
How expensive are Ames Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 84 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Ames on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $465 to $2,600 - averaging $1,053 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
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