Studio Apartments for Rent in Ames, IA (44 Rentals)

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Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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640 S. 4th St.
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640 S. 4th St.

620-640 S 4th StAmes, IA 50010
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Twin Oaks Apartments
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Twin Oaks Apartments

4210 Lincoln Swing StAmes, IA 50014
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2917 West St
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2917 West St

2917 West StAmes, IA 50014
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263 N Hyland
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263 N Hyland

263 N HylandAmes, IA 50014

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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Campus Point
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Campus Point

150 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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134 N Hyland Ave
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134 N Hyland Ave

134 N Hyland AveAmes, IA 50014
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Flatiron Lofts
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Flatiron Lofts

2600 Northridge PkwyAmes, IA 50010

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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3426 Coy St
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3426 Coy St

3426 Coy StAmes, IA 50014
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3306 Grand Ave
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3306 Grand Ave

3306 Grand AveAmes, IA 50010
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137 N Hyland
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137 N Hyland

137 N HylandAmes, IA 50014
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114 Campus Ave
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114 Campus Ave

114 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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Discovery Pointe
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Discovery Pointe

3130 University BlvdAmes, IA 50010
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304 Welch Ave
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304 Welch Ave

304 Welch AveAmes, IA 50014
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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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2609 Ferndale Ave
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2609 Ferndale Ave

2609 Ferndale AveAmes, IA 50010
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Northridge Village
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Northridge Village

3300 George W Carver AveAmes, IA 50010
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4518 Hutchison St
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4518 Hutchison St

4518 Hutchison StAmes, IA 50014
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Riverbirch
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Riverbirch

201 S 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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South Oak
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South Oak

221 S Oak AveAmes, IA 50010
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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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Cranford Apartments
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Cranford Apartments

103 Stanton AveAmes, IA 50014
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Delaware Townhomes
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Delaware Townhomes

802 Delaware AveAmes, IA 50014
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Ames, IA Local Guide

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Ames Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 21, 2026

There are currently 14 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Ames, IA that range in price from $610 to $1,500. Eagle Ridge, North Ames and Somerset are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Ames with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Eagle Ridge2$699$610
North Ames2$699$610
Somerset2$699$610
West Ames2$699$610
Bel-Air1$705$610
Dauntless1$699$675
Downtown Ames1$895$610
Fountainview1$699$675
South Ames1$749$675
West Campus Village1$699$675

Largest Available Ames Studio Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Somerset ApartmentsStudio Apartment481 Sq Ft$800
Hickory Ridge Apartments0 bed, 1 bath410 Sq Ft$699

Cheapest Available Ames Studio Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Hickory Ridge Apartments0 bed, 1 bath$699
Somerset ApartmentsStudio Apartment$800

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 Studio Ames Apartments

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Ames is $846.

What is the largest available Studio Ames Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Ames is a 481 square feet unit starting from $800 at Somerset Apartments.

What is the average size for Ames Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Ames is currently 464 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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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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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.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.