Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Grand Junction Neighborhood of Ames, IA from $400 (13 Rentals)
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Grand Junction, Ames, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Grand Junction?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Grand Junction Studio Apartments | $996 | $780 | $1,300 |
Grand Junction 1 Bedroom Apartments | $878 | $790 | $1,470 |
Grand Junction 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,113 | $615 | $1,690 |
Grand Junction 3 Bedroom Apartments | $962 | $465 | $2,600 |
Grand Junction 4 Bedroom Apartments | $872 | $445 | $1,350 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Grand Junction Neighborhood of Ames, IA.
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Cheapest Available Grand Junction Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Grand Junction area of Ames, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakwood priced from $799. 301 Main has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $885. Here are the most affordable Grand Junction apartments for rent in Ames, IA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Oakwood | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
301 Main | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
The Quarters Ames | A - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $1,785 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grand Junction, IA
As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Grand Junction area is the $1.59 price per square foot A - 3x3 Model at The Quarters Ames in the in the Grand Junction neighborhood starting from $1,785. The second greatest value Grand Junction apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at The Grove at Ames starting at $699 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Grand Junction neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grand Junction apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Quarters Ames | A - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $1.59 |
The Grove at Ames | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.73 |
Oakwood | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
BlockOne | STUDIO - University Towers | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
117 5th St, Unit 203 | 117 5th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGrand Junction, Ames, IA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grand Junction Apartments
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Grand Junction?
Cheap apartments in Grand Junction have an average cost of $485 which is $455 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Grand Junction.
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