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3306 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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The Social West Ames®
1320 Coconino RdAmes, IA 50014
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The Landing Ames
416 Billy Sunday RdAmes, IA 50010
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CORE Apartments
4415 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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West Towne
4720 Mortensen RdAmes, IA 50014
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The Foundry
2300 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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Copper Beech at Ames
1717 S Grand AveAmes, IA 50010
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The Grove at Ames
1407 S Grand AveAmes, IA 50010
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Total Property Management 134 Campus
134 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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Total Property Management 3206 Lincoln Way
3206 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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Ames, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ames?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ames Student Studio Apartments | $845 | $670 | $1,300 |
| Ames Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $907 | $675 | $1,470 |
| Ames Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,104 | $599 | $1,830 |
| Ames Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,033 | $430 | $2,600 |
| Ames Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $802 | $375 | $2,280 |
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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, IAPopulation: 67,154
Ranked #547
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Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
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71 / 100
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Biking is convenient for most trips
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Ames Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Student Ames Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Ames is $936.
What is the largest Student Ames Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Ames is a 2,012 square feet unit starting from $640 at Copper Beech at Ames.
What is the average size for Ames Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Ames is currently at 770 sq ft.
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