333 Rockwell Ave
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4510 Twain Cir
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4549 Steinbeck St
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4503 Twain Cir
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Fountainview, Ames, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Fountainview?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountainview 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,100 | $1,000 | $1,200 |
| Fountainview 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,714 | $1,200 | $2,400 |
| Fountainview 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,900 | $1,700 | $2,100 |
| Fountainview 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,999 | $2,999 | $2,999 |
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Cheapest Available Fountainview Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fountainview area of Ames, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Windsor Pointe priced from $725. College Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $755. Here are the most affordable Fountainview apartments for rent in Ames, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Pointe | Aspen 60% | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| College Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| Hickory Ridge Apartments | 0 bed, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fountainview, IA
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fountainview 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 Fountainview apartment is the Boulder B Model at Point at Ames starting at $790 with a $0.58 price per square foot in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fountainview apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Ridge | 3515 Lincoln Way ( 4 bdrm ) | 4BR,3BA | $1.03 |
| Point at Ames | Boulder B | 4BR,4BA | $0.58 |
| Tripp Street Apartments | 4 Bedroom/2 Bathroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Total Property Management 125 Campus Ave. | 125 Campus | 4BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| The Madison | 3x3 Unfurnished | 3BR,3BA | $0.49 |
| Fountainview | 2 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Furman Western Hills | 2BR 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| 1209 Mayfield Dr | 2 BR/ 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Fountain View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| College Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Fountainview
What type of rentals are currently available in Fountainview?
There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Fountainview, IA with pricing that ranges from $399 to $2,300. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fountainview ranging from $800 to $2,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fountainview?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fountainview ranges from $800 to $2,999 with an average monthly rent of $1,735.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fountainview?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fountainview range from $459 to $1,701, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $399.
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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.