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2700 Lincoln
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1 Pet Limit - $50 Monthly Pet Rent
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2700 Lincoln

2700 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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228-232 Welch Ave
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$50 Monthly Pet Rent - $250 Deposit
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228-232 Welch Ave

228-232 Welch AveAmes, IA 50014
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The Social West Ames®
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
2 Pet Limit
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The Social West Ames®

1320 Coconino RdAmes, IA 50014
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The Quarters Ames
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
$370 Fee - $25 Monthly Pet Rent
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The Quarters Ames

601 S 17th StAmes, IA 50010
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BlockOne
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1 Pet Limit - $35 Monthly Pet Rent
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BlockOne

2320 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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Alpine Manor Apartments
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1 Pet Limit - Must Be Spayed/Neutered
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Alpine Manor Apartments

1209 N Dakota AveAmes, IA 50014
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The Landing Ames
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
2 Pet Limit
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The Landing Ames

416 Billy Sunday RdAmes, IA 50010
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Oakwood
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2 Pet Limit - Must Be Spayed/Neutered
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Oakwood

2101 Oakwood RdAmes, IA 50014
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South Meadow
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$50 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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South Meadow

321 S 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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Fountainview
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2 Pet Limit - $250 non-refundable pet fee
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Fountainview

1333 Mayfield DrAmes, IA 50014
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Wessex Apartments
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2 Pet Limit - Must Be Spayed/Neutered
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Wessex Apartments

3022 Wessex DrAmes, IA 50014
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West Towne
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Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
2 Pet Limit
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West Towne

4720 Mortensen RdAmes, IA 50014
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Copper Beech at Ames
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2 Pet Limit - $30 Monthly Pet Rent
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Copper Beech at Ames

1717 S Grand AveAmes, IA 50010
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Wyndsor Terrace
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2 Pet Limit - Must Be Spayed/Neutered
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Wyndsor Terrace

4320 Westbrook DrAmes, IA 50014
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Windsor Pointe
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2 Pet Limit - We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. There is a non-refundable pet fee of $200 per pet. Pet rent is $45/month per pet. Please call our leasing office for complete pet policy.
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Windsor Pointe

3815 Tripp StAmes, IA 50014
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Hickory Ridge Apartments
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Must Be Spayed/Neutered - $50 Monthly Pet Rent
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Hickory Ridge Apartments

4301 Lincoln SwingAmes, IA 50014
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The Grove at Ames
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2 Pet Limit - $30 Monthly Pet Rent
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The Grove at Ames

1407 S Grand AveAmes, IA 50010
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The Madison
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$30 Monthly Pet Rent - $200 Fee
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The Madison

4912 Mortensen RdAmes, IA 50014
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Delaware Townhomes
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$50 Monthly Pet Rent - $50/month for one pet, $70/month for two
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Delaware Townhomes

802 Delaware AveAmes, IA 50014
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Grayhawk Apartments
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$250 Deposit
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Grayhawk Apartments

2834 Talon DrAmes, IA 50010
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802 Dickinson Ave
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1 Pet Limit - Pets are allowed at this property after they have been approved by management. If approved, each pet requires $50/month in pet rent and a $250 one-time fee. These fees are per pet, not per unit. All pets must be registered prior to move-in .
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802 Dickinson Ave

802 Dickinson AveAmes, IA 50014
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West Field Apartments
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$50 Monthly Pet Rent
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West Field Apartments

5910 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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Timbercreek Apartments
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1 Pet Limit - Pets are allowed at this property after they have been approved by management. If approved, each pet requires $50/month in pet rent and a $250 one-time fee. These fees are per pet, not per unit. All pets must be registered prior to move-in .
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Timbercreek Apartments

610 Stonehaven DrAmes, IA 50010
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West Village Apartments
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1 Pet Limit
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West Village Apartments

4611 Mortensen RdAmes, IA 50014
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Somerset Apartments
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2 Pet Limit - $250 non-refundable pet fee
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Somerset Apartments

2430 Aspen RdAmes, IA 50010
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203 Campus
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1 Pet Limit - We have a pet policy and the pets have to meet certain requirements in order to be allowed in our units.
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203 Campus

203 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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839-841 Dickinson Ave
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$50 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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839-841 Dickinson Ave

839-841 Dickinson AveAmes, IA 50014
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Prairie West
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$37 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Prairie West

2330 Prairie View West DrAmes, IA 50010
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Furman Western Hills
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2 Pet Limit - No additional pet deposit required, no monthly pet fees.
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Furman Western Hills

230 Raphael AveAmes, IA 50014
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Grandview Square Apartments
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$35 Monthly Pet Rent - 50 lb Weight Limit
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Grandview Square Apartments

2505 Jensen AveAmes, IA 50010
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Ames, IA Local Guide

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Ames, IA

There are currently 1341 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Ames, IA area.The three Ames neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are West Ames, South Ames, and Fountainview. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Ames Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
West Ames4/462$1,000
South Ames4/454$950
Fountainview4/436$949
North Ames4/434$1,012
Dauntless4/432$949
Downtown Ames4/428$1,045
West Campus Village4/427$1,057
Somerset4/422$1,595
East Ames4/415$1,030
Eagle Ridge4/414$1,120

Pet Friendliest Ames Apartments for Rent

The Ames Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Wessex Apartments in the South Ames neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. 228-232 Welch Ave in the Campustown neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Ames apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Wessex Apartments4/4South Ames$915
228-232 Welch Ave4/4Campustown$1,500
Cranford Apartments3.8/4Campustown$1,080
Grandview Square Apartments3.6/4North Ames$775
CORE Apartments3.6/4West Ames$1,199
West Towne3.4/4West Ames$799
Brick Towne Ames3.4/4South Ames$1,025
Haven Apartments3.2/4West Ames$900
Windsor Pointe3.2/4West Ames$980
Oakwood3.2/4South Ames$799

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Ames, IA

The lowest priced Ames apartment at a property that allows pets is the 1 bedroom 1 Bed Model at Oakwood in the Gateway Hills neighborhood starting from $799. The second cheapest Ames Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Somerset Apartments, which is a 1 Bed starting at $880 in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Ames apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Oakwood1 bedroom$799
Somerset Apartments1 Bedroom$880
Fountainview1 Bedroom$925
Haven ApartmentsCotton$965
Windsor PointeThe Birch 60%$980
839-841 Dickinson Ave3 BR/ 2 BA$990
Alpine Manor Apartments3 bedroom 2 Bath$999
Brick Towne Ames1 Bedroom$1,025
Prairie WestJune- 2 Bedroom (Renovated)$1,225
Wessex Apartments2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Condo - 1,412 sq ft.$1,830

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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, IA
Population: 67,154

Ranked #547

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Ames, IA

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

71 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Ames Apartments

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Ames Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Ames is $1,076.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Ames Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Ames is a 2,600 square feet unit starting from $900 at 203 Campus.

What is the average size for Ames Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Ames is currently at 794 sq ft.

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