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4415 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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134 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
2329 Bristol Dr, Unit 2005, Unit 2005
2329 Bristol Dr
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126 Welch Ave, Unit 312, Unit 312
126 Welch AveAmes, IA 50014
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2330 Prairie View West DrAmes, IA 50010
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225 N Hyland AveAmes, IA 50014
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528-530 Welch AveAmes, IA 50014
1227 Jefferson St
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2321 Bristol Dr
2321 Bristol DrAmes, IA 50010
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4625 Steinbeck StAmes, IA 50014
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2425 Aspen Rd, Unit 003, Unit 003
2425 Aspen RdAmes, IA 50010
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802 Dickinson Ave
802 Dickinson AveAmes, IA 50014
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221 Sheldon
221 Sheldon AveAmes, IA 50014
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1800 Collaboration PlAmes, IA 50010
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Arbor Hills
211 S SheldonAmes, IA 50014
1525 Idaho Ave
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Twin Oaks Apartments
4210 Lincoln Swing StAmes, IA 50014
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520 5th St
520 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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312 Hayward Ave
312 Hayward AveAmes, IA 50014
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3404 Coy St
3404 Coy StAmes, IA 50014
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307 Lynn Ave
307 Lynn AveAmes, IA 50014
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640 S. 4th St.
620-640 S 4th StAmes, IA 50010
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Furman Regency Court
3020 Regency CtAmes, IA 50010
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304 Welch Ave
304 Welch AveAmes, IA 50014
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1005 28th St
1005 28th StAmes, IA 50010
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Spruce Pointe
126 Beedle DrAmes, IA 50014
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2929-2933 West St
2929-2933 West StAmes, IA 50014
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2713 Luther Dr
2713 Luther DrAmes, IA 50010
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230 Campus Ave
230 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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2707 Luther Dr
2707 Luther DrAmes, IA 50010
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514-520 Carroll Ave
514-520 Carroll AveAmes, IA 50010
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4606 Ontario St
4606 Ontario StAmes, IA 50014
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4112 Lincoln Swing
4112 Lincoln Swing StAmes, IA 50014
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1006 Lincoln Way
1006 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50010
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3319 Story St.
3319 Story StAmes, IA 50014
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Stone Court Apartments
428 Stonehaven DrAmes, IA 50010
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1225 Delaware Ave
1225 Delaware AveAmes, IA 50014
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1217 Delaware Ave
1217 Delaware AveAmes, IA 50014
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4518 Hutchison St
4518 Hutchison StAmes, IA 50014
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205 Washington Ave
205 Washington AveAmes, IA 50010
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2721 Luther Dr
2721 Luther DrAmes, IA 50010
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Oakwood
2101 Oakwood RdAmes, IA 50014
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Oak Brooke
422 Stonehaven DrAmes, IA 50010
238 Village Dr
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141 Campus
141 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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South Oak
221 S Oak AveAmes, IA 50010
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Ferndale Furman Apartments
2715 Ferndale AveAmes, IA 50010
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Windsor Pointe
3815 Tripp StAmes, IA 50014
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Delaware Woods
1121 Delaware AveAmes, IA 50014
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2644 Hunt St
2644 Hunt StAmes, IA 50014
Ames, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ames?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Ames Studio Apartments | $880 | $610 | $1,500 |
| Cheap Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments | $957 | $650 | $1,600 |
| Cheap Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $995 | $509 | $2,080 |
| Cheap Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $884 | $465 | $1,700 |
| Cheap Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments | $881 | $429 | $2,300 |
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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 $800.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ames?
The cheapest apartment in Ames is Melrose Park Apartments which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in Ames costs $1,143.
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 896 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 $604 which is $539 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ames.
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