2325 Knapp St
AmesIA50014
Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA from $509 (3 Rentals)
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AmesIA50010
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814 Burnett Ave
AmesIA50010
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East Ames, Ames, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in East Ames?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Ames 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,133 | $900 | $1,250 |
| East Ames 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,959 | $1,350 | $2,500 |
| East Ames 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| East Ames 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $509 | $509 | $509 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Ames, IA
As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Ames area is the $0.36 price per square foot 4 Plus Bedroom/ 3 Bathroom - Lofted Model at 210 Gray - Sunset View in the in the Somerset neighborhood starting from $550. The second greatest value East Ames apartment is the 216 S Kellogg Ave Model at 216 S Kellogg Ave, Unit 4 starting at $1,100 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the Somerset neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Ames apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 210 Gray - Sunset View | 4 Plus Bedroom/ 3 Bathroom - Lofted | 4BR,3BA | $0.36 |
| 216 S Kellogg Ave, Unit 4 | 216 S Kellogg Ave | 4BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Campustown | 200 Stanton Ave - 3 Bed - 1 Bath - A - UF | 3BR,1BA | $0.45 |
| Campus Flats | 3 Bed - Rent by Room | 3BR,3BA | $0.53 |
| The Lofts | 3 Person | 3BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| The Quarters Ames | A - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.44 |
| Oakwood | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| The Grove | 2BR/2BA Upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| South View | Landmark | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 126 Welch Ave, Unit 312 | 126 Welch Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
Frequently Asked Questions about East Ames
What type of rentals are currently available in East Ames?
There are currently 112 Apartments for Rent in East Ames, IA with pricing that ranges from $344 to $2,499. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Ames ranging from $509 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Ames?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Ames ranges from $509 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,679.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Ames?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Ames range from $489 to $2,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $489.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
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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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.
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.