Apartments for Rent in the East Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA (134 Rentals)

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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126 Welch Ave, Unit 312
$550

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$550
Total Monthly Price$550
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

126 Welch Ave, Unit 312

126 Welch AveAmes, IA 50014
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property at 609 6th St
$1,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,250
Total Monthly Price$1,250
1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
Available Oct 9
Furnished

609 6th St

AmesIA50010
property at 2401 Knapp St
$990

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Base Rent$990
Total Monthly Price$990
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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2401 Knapp St

AmesIA50014
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property at 300 Stanton Ave
$559 - $699
2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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300 Stanton Ave

AmesIA50014
property at 119 Stanton Ave
$529 - $599
3 To 5 Bedroom Rentals
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119 Stanton Ave

AmesIA50014
property at 116 Welch Ave
$779
1 Bedroom Rentals
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116 Welch Ave

AmesIA50014
property at 200 Stanton Ave
$549 - $619
3 To 5 Bedroom Rentals
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200 Stanton Ave

AmesIA50014

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 215 Stanton Ave
$569 - $579
4 To 5 Bedroom Rentals
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215 Stanton Ave

AmesIA50014
property at 225 Stanton Ave
$579 - $599
4 Bedroom Rentals
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225 Stanton Ave

AmesIA50014
property at 218 Stanton Ave
$509 - $539
4 Bedroom Rentals
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218 Stanton Ave

AmesIA50014
property at 321 Stanton Ave
$1,095
3 Bedroom Rentals
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321 Stanton Ave

AmesIA50014
property at 611 Kellogg Ave
$790 - $990
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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611 Kellogg Ave

AmesIA50010
property at 1206 S 4th St
$2,443

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,443
Total Monthly Price$2,443
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 24
Furnished

1206 S 4th St

AmesIA50010

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Tour smarter and choose with confidence. Get the essential 18 questions that reveal the truth about a rental property's maintenance, utilities, and safety.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Ames. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about East Ames

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the East Ames area of Ames, IA?

As of today, September 11, 2026, there are currently 134 available East Ames apartments priced from $359 to $2,443, with an average monthly rent of $907.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom East Ames Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in East Ames ranges from $550 to $1,460 with an average monthly rent of $863.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in East Ames cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in East Ames range from $649 to $2,443. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $999.

How expensive are East Ames Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 36 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Ames on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $499 to $2,300 - averaging $890 for the location.

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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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.