
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eagle Ridge Neighborhood of Ames, IA from $500 (43 Rentals)
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Furman Regency Court

Grandview Square Apartments

College Creek Apartments

921 Duff Ave

Melrose Park Apartments

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126 Welch Ave

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808 Clark Ave, Unit 808 Clark Ave
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Wyndsor Terrace

2721 Luther Dr

West Field Apartments

Hickory Ridge Apartments

Somerset Apartments

Hyland Apartments

3500 Grand Ave

Aspen Village
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Total Property Management 134 Campus

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2715 Ferndale Ave, Unit 1

1010-1012 Delaware Ave

Cranford Apartments

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Haven Apartments

1522 Delaware Ave

1516 Delaware Ave

520 5th St
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1005 28th St

2929 West Street

4112 Lincoln Swing

2713 Luther Dr

230 Campus Ave

2707 Luther Dr

4606 Ontario St

514-520 Carroll Ave
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1006 Lincoln Way

3319 Story St.

1225 Delaware

1217 Delaware

4518 Hutchison

141 Campus

Ferndale Furman Apartments

Delaware Woods
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121 Howard

301 Main

203 Campus
Eagle Ridge, Ames, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eagle Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Ridge Studio Apartments | $908 | $695 | $1,500 |
| Eagle Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $944 | $670 | $1,600 |
| Eagle Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,097 | $765 | $2,262 |
| Eagle Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,316 | $750 | $2,370 |
| Eagle Ridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,086 | $680 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Eagle Ridge Neighborhood of Ames, IA.
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Cheapest Available Eagle Ridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eagle Ridge area of Ames, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Melrose Park Apartments priced from $705. College Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $755. Here are the most affordable Eagle Ridge apartments for rent in Ames, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Park Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| College Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| Wyndsor Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| Grandview Square Apartments | 2bed 1bth | 2BR,1BA | $765 |
| Hickory Ridge Apartments | 0 bed, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Hyland Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| 3500 Grand Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| 301 Main | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| West Field Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eagle Ridge, IA
As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eagle Ridge area is the $0.77 price per square foot 2bed 1bth Model at Grandview Square Apartments in the in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $765. The second greatest value Eagle Ridge apartment is the 2 Bedroom/1.5 Bathroom - 977 sq ft Model at Grayhawk Apartments starting at $1,415 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eagle Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grandview Square Apartments | 2bed 1bth | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Grayhawk Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1.5 Bathroom - 977 sq ft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Somerset Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Hyland Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Point at Ames | Frisco B | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| West Field Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Haven Apartments | Cherry | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| College Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 3500 Grand Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Melrose Park Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eagle Ridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Eagle Ridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Eagle Ridge is at Wyndsor Terrace listed at $765.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Eagle Ridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Eagle Ridge Apartment is $705 at Melrose Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Eagle Ridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Eagle Ridge is starting from $765 at Grandview Square Apartments.
What is the most affordable Eagle Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Eagle Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hickory Ridge Apartments and starts from $1,350.
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