
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Campustown Neighborhood of Ames, IA from $550 (16 Rentals)


203 Campus

Hyland Apartments

Gateway Hills
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304 Welch Ave

Campustown

325 Welch Ave

2929-2933 West St

230 Campus Ave
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312 Hayward Ave

South Oak

238 Village Dr

2644 Hunt St

Cardinal Terrace
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Cranford Apartments
Campustown, Ames, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Campustown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campustown Studio Apartments | $1,133 | $770 | $1,500 |
Campustown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $871 | $550 | $1,600 |
| Campustown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,043 | $745 | $2,685 |
| Campustown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,080 | $489 | $1,700 |
| Campustown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $899 | $524 | $1,900 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCampustown, Ames, IA
Ranked #15
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Campustown Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Campustown?
The cheapest apartment in Campustown is 203 Campus which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Campustown costs $1,145.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Campustown?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in Campustown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Campustown?
Cheap apartments in Campustown have an average cost of $542 which is $603 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Campustown.
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