
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA (27 Rentals)


228-232 Welch Ave

Gateway

South Meadow

Wessex Apartments

The Catalyst

Hyland Apartments

Copper Beech

Brick Towne Ames
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304 Welch Ave

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808 Clark Ave, Unit 808 Clark Ave

514-520 Carroll Ave

Town Centre

3 Plex

604 Grand Ave

520 5th St

301 Main

212 S Walnut Ave
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Downtown Ames, Ames, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Ames?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Ames Studio Apartments | $976 | $799 | $1,500 |
Downtown Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,004 | $650 | $1,600 |
| Downtown Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,203 | $615 | $2,000 |
| Downtown Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $963 | $465 | $2,150 |
| Downtown Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,059 | $445 | $2,800 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA.
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Largest Available Downtown Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Ames area of Ames, IA is found at Wessex Apartments and is listed at 781 square feet priced from $1,070. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wessex Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Townhome | 781 Sq Ft | $1,070 |
| Village Park | 2121 Cottonwood (1 bedroom) | 725 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 708 Sq Ft | $880 |
| The Catalyst | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 701 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| The Lofts | One Bedroom | 700 Sq Ft | $1,090 |
| Copper Beech | 1BR/1BA | 650 Sq Ft | $1,235 |
| Hyland Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 411 Sq Ft | $820 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Ames of Ames, IA is the 1 Bedroom Apartment Model starting from $820 at Hyland Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Ames is currently $1,004. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Hyland Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | $820 |
| 301 Main | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $880 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | $880 |
| Village Park | 2121 Cottonwood (1 bedroom) | $1,000 |
| Wessex Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Townhome | $1,070 |
| The Lofts | Single Corner | $1,090 |
| The Catalyst | 1 Bedroom Apartment | $1,295 |
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Ames Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Ames with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Ames is at Hyland Apartments listed at $820.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Ames Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Ames is $1,004.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Ames Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Ames is a 781 square feet unit starting from $1,070 at Wessex Apartments.
What is the average size for Downtown Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Ames is currently 628 sq ft.
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