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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ames?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ames Luxury Studio Apartments | $889 | $610 | $1,500 |
| Ames Luxury 1 Bedroom Apartments | $948 | $650 | $1,600 |
| Ames Luxury 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,064 | $589 | $2,177 |
| Ames Luxury 3 Bedroom Apartments | $943 | $465 | $2,370 |
| Ames Luxury 4 Bedroom Apartments | $934 | $429 | $2,800 |
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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 Ames
How much are Studio apartments in Ames?
There are currently 44 Studio Apartments in Ames with rent ranges from $610 to $1,500 with an average price of $889.
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 $650 to $1,600 with an average monthly rent of $948.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Ames cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Ames range from $589 to $2,177. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,064.
How expensive are Ames Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 93 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Ames on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $465 to $2,370 - averaging $943 for the location.
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