Homes for Rent in Ames, IA Under $2,000 (54 Rentals)

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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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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ames

What type of rentals are currently available in Ames?

There are currently 237 Apartments for Rent in Ames, IA with pricing that ranges from $404 to $3,000. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ames ranging from $750 to $2,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ames?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ames ranges from $750 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,572.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ames?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ames range from $465 to $2,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,280 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $404.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.