
Gated Apartments for Rent in Ames, IA (37 Rentals)


Campustown

228-232 Welch Ave

Hickory Ridge Apartments

Mortensen Heights

Wessex Apartments

Oakwood

Cardinal South Apartments

Brick Towne Ames

The Foundry
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Wyndsor Terrace

The Catalyst

CORE Apartments

Hyland Apartments

Fountainview

Grayhawk Apartments

The Lofts

Crystal Street Apartments

West Field Apartments
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Aspen Village

Somerset Apartments

Total Property Management 528-530 Welch Ave.

Laverne Apartments

Northern Lights Apartments

Walnut Ridge

Timbercreek Apartments

Haven Apartments

Tall Timber Apartments

225 Hyland
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210 Gray - Sunset View

4503 Twain Cir, Unit 204

321 Stanton

Campus Properties Welch Ave

Lincoln Park

229 Washington

3331 Aurora
Ames, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ames?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ames Gated Studio Apartments | $886 | $610 | $1,500 |
| Ames Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $938 | $680 | $1,600 |
| Ames Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,071 | $529 | $3,358 |
| Ames Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $916 | $459 | $2,300 |
| Ames Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $832 | $399 | $2,300 |
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Ames Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Gated Ames Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Ames is $1,117.
What is the largest Gated Ames Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Ames is a 1,933 square feet unit starting from $1,500 at Walnut Ridge.
What is the average size for Ames Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Ames is currently at 825 sq ft.
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.
