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Campustown, Ames, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Campustown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campustown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,048 | $975 | $1,300 |
| Campustown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,966 | $1,500 | $2,500 |
| Campustown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,850 | $1,600 | $2,100 |
| Campustown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| Campustown 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Campustown Neighborhood of Ames, IA.
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Cheapest Available Campustown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Campustown area of Ames, IA is a Studio unit found at 304 Welch Ave priced from $635. 203 Campus has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Campustown apartments for rent in Ames, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 304 Welch Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| 203 Campus | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Hyland Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Campustown, IA
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Campustown area is the $0.36 price per square foot 4 Plus Bedroom/ 3 Bathroom - Lofted Model at 210 Gray - Sunset View in the in the Somerset neighborhood starting from $550. The second greatest value Campustown apartment is the 125 Campus Model at Total Property Management 125 Campus Ave. starting at $1,000 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Campustown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 210 Gray - Sunset View | 4 Plus Bedroom/ 3 Bathroom - Lofted | 4BR,3BA | $0.36 |
| Total Property Management 125 Campus Ave. | 125 Campus | 4BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Campus Flats | 3 Bed - Rent by Room | 3BR,3BA | $0.53 |
| The Lofts | 3 Person | 3BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Total Property Management 3206 Lincoln Way | 4 bedroom | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.91 |
| 2405 Knapp St, Unit 2405 Knapp St | 2405 Knapp St | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Oakwood | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Beach View | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.75 |
| South Oak | 2 Bedroom B | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 126 Welch Ave, Unit 312 | 126 Welch Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Campustown
What type of rentals are currently available in Campustown?
There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in Campustown, IA with pricing that ranges from $489 to $2,612. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Campustown ranging from $800 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Campustown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Campustown ranges from $800 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,644.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Campustown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Campustown range from $489 to $1,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $524.
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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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.