Cheap Homes for Rent in the Eagle Ridge Neighborhood of Ames, IA from $800 (6 Rentals)

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 25

609 6th St

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Eagle Ridge, Ames, IA Local Guide

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 203 Campus priced from $650. Hickory Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Eagle Ridge apartments for rent in Ames, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
203 Campus1 Bed1BR,1BA$650
Hickory Ridge Apartments0 bed, 1 bathStudio,1BA$699
College Creek Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$755

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eagle Ridge, IA

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eagle Ridge area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3515 Lincoln Way ( 4 bdrm ) Model at Walnut Ridge in the in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Eagle Ridge apartment is the 125 Campus Model at Total Property Management 125 Campus Ave. starting at $1,600 with a $1.30 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Walnut Ridge3515 Lincoln Way ( 4 bdrm )4BR,3BA$1.03
Total Property Management 125 Campus Ave.125 Campus4BR,2BA$1.30
Campus Flats3 Bed - Rent by Room3BR,3BA$0.53
Alpine Manor Apartments3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Remodel3BR,2BA$1.17
Total Property Management 134 Campus134 Campu Ave ( 3 bdrm )3BR,1.5BA$1.44
Hyland Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath Apartment2BR,2BA$1.23
Aspen Village2724 Stange (2 bdrm)2BR,2BA$1.22
Wyndsor Terrace2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.01
College Creek Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.21
Melrose Park Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.44

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Eagle Ridge, Ames, IA

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Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Eagle Ridge

What type of rentals are currently available in Eagle Ridge?

There are currently 132 Apartments for Rent in Eagle Ridge, IA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $2,372. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Eagle Ridge ranging from $800 to $2,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Eagle Ridge?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Eagle Ridge ranges from $800 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,903.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Eagle Ridge?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Eagle Ridge range from $800 to $2,370, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $740.

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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