New Apartments for Rent in Ames, IA (32 Rentals)

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Discovery Pointe
Built in 20261 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Discovery Pointe

3130 University BlvdAmes, IA 50010
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3331 Aurora
Built in 20191 Bedroom Apartments

3331 Aurora

3331-3425 Aurora AveAmes, IA 50014
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4603 Hutchison St
Built in 2017Studio Apartments

4603 Hutchison St

4603 Hutchison StAmes, IA 50014

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Flatiron Lofts
Built in 2016Studio Apartments

Flatiron Lofts

2600 Northridge PkwyAmes, IA 50010
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Aurora Heights
Built in 20191 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aurora Heights

2110-2126 Cottonwood RdAmes, IA 50014
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3331 Aurora Ave
Built in 20191 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3331 Aurora Ave

3331 Aurora AveAmes, IA 50014
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135 Campus Ave
Built in 20182 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

135 Campus Ave

135 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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Clocktower Place
Built in 20182 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Clocktower Place

2410 Chamberlain StAmes, IA 50014
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Phoenix
Built in 20172 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Phoenix

301 S 4th StAmes, IA 50010
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2041 Cottonwood Rd
Built in 20172 Bedroom Apartments

2041 Cottonwood Rd

2041 Cottonwood RdAmes, IA 50014
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2105 Cottonwood Rd
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2105 Cottonwood Rd

2105 Cottonwood RdAmes, IA 50014
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BlockOne
Built in 20161 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

BlockOne

2320 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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102-110 Cedar Dr
Built in 20221 Bedroom Apartments

102-110 Cedar Dr

102-110 Cedar DrGilbert, IA 50105
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138 Cedar Dr
Built in 20221 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

138 Cedar Dr

138 Cedar DrGilbert, IA 50105
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134 Cedar Dr
Built in 20221 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

134 Cedar Dr

134 Cedar DrGilbert, IA 50105

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Ames, IA Local Guide

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 New Ames Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Ames?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Ames is at The Social Reserve listed at $489.

How much is the average rent for a New Ames Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Ames is $1,202.

What is the largest New Ames Apartment for rent?

Today's New 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 New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Ames is currently at 967 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.