Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bel-Air Neighborhood of Ames, IA from $510 (21 Rentals)

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2317 Clark Ave

AmesIA50010
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520 5th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 5th St

520 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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Furman Regency Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Furman Regency Court

3020 Regency CtAmes, IA 50010
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1005 28th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1005 28th St

1005 28th StAmes, IA 50010
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2713 Luther Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

2713 Luther Dr

2713 Luther DrAmes, IA 50010
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514-520 Carroll Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

514-520 Carroll Ave

514-520 Carroll AveAmes, IA 50010
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2707 Luther Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

2707 Luther Dr

2707 Luther DrAmes, IA 50010
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2721 Luther Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2721 Luther Dr

2721 Luther DrAmes, IA 50010
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Grove Avenue
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Avenue

3005 Grove AveAmes, IA 50010

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Bel-Air, Ames, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bel-Air Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bel-Air area of Ames, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Grandview Square Apartments priced from $690. Somerset Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable Bel-Air apartments for rent in Ames, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grandview Square Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR, 1BA$690
Somerset Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment1BR, 1BA$880
Furman Somerset Apartments1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$880
1011 Kellogg AveHalf Month FREE!! Charming & Spacious 2-Bed, 1-...2BR, 1BA$895
Melrose Park Apartments2 Bed/1.5 Bath Apartment2BR, 1BA$1,030

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bel-Air, IA

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bel-Air area is the $0.90 price per square foot 2006 Grand Ave Model at 2006 Grand Ave, Unit 2 - 2nd floor in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Bel-Air apartment is the 2 Bed/2 Bath Apartment Model at Somerset Apartments in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting at $1,170 with a $1.12 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bel-Air apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2006 Grand Ave, Unit 2 - 2nd floor2006 Grand Ave4BR, 1BA$0.90
Somerset Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath Apartment2BR, 2BA$1.12
Grandview Square Apartments2bed 1bth2BR, 1BA$0.80
Prairie West2 Bedroom | Upgraded2BR, 1BA$1.36
Melrose Park Apartments2 Bed/1.5 Bath Apartment2BR, 1.5BA$1.14
2715 Ferndale Ave, Unit 12715 Ferndale Ave2BR, 1BA$0.95
Aspen Village2724 Stange (2 bdrm)2BR, 2BA$1.22
Furman Somerset Apartments2 Bedroom2BR, 2BA$1.59
117 5th St, Unit 203117 5th St2BR, 1BA$1.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bel-Air Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bel-Air Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bel-Air Apartment is $690 at Grandview Square Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bel-Air Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bel-Air is starting from $795 at Grandview Square Apartments.

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