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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 | $1,045 | $1,045 | $1,045 |
| Campustown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,390 | $1,185 | $1,595 |
| Campustown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,075 | $1,700 | $2,300 |
| Campustown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,766 | $2,700 | $2,850 |
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There are currently 6 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. Hyland Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $820. 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 |
| Hyland Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Cranford Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Campustown, IA
As of March 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Campustown area is the $1.55 price per square foot 4 bedroom Model at Total Property Management 3206 Lincoln Way in the in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Campustown apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Arbor Hills starting at $1,700 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Fountainview 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Property Management 3206 Lincoln Way | 4 bedroom | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.55 |
| Arbor Hills | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
| Cardinal South Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Hyland Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Point at Ames | Frisco B | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Campus Flats | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Laverne Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Total Property Management 528-530 Welch Ave. | 528 Welch Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.59 |
| Total Property Management 134 Campus | 134 Campus Ave ( 2 bdrm ) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
| Campustown | Student Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Campustown
What type of rentals are currently available in Campustown?
There are currently 84 Apartments for Rent in Campustown, IA with pricing that ranges from $545 to $2,800. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Campustown ranging from $1,045 to $2,850.
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 $1,045 to $2,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,819.
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 $750 to $1,895, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,185 to $1,595. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $680.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.