
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the North Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA from $609 (45 Rentals)


Furman Regency Court

Grandview Square Apartments

Windsor Pointe

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2715 Ferndale Ave, Unit 1

Melrose Park Apartments

1108 S. 4th Street

4210-4212 Harris St

Tall Timber Apartments
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3500 Grand Ave

Timbercreek Apartments

Laverne Apartments

South Meadow

930 6th St

1228-1230 Harding Ave

1725 Douglas Ave

Hickory Ridge Apartments
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Wyndsor Terrace

Aspen Village

Gateway

246 Hyland

2300-2302 PVE

3404 Coy St

2713 Luther Dr

1005 28th St

2707 Luther Dr
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4112 Lincoln Swing

1006 Lincoln Way

3319 Story St.

205 Washington Ave

141 Campus

Oak Brooke

Ferndale Furman Apartments

Meadow Wood of Ames

Stone Court Apartments
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121 Howard

203 Campus

230 Campus Ave

Furman Hyland Apartments

Willow Run

218 Hyland

South View Apartments

Riverbirch

312 Hayward Ave
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North Ames, Ames, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Ames?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Ames Studio Apartments | $925 | $765 | $1,500 |
| North Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments | $959 | $670 | $1,600 |
North Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,062 | $609 | $2,169 |
| North Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $945 | $519 | $2,200 |
| North Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,102 | $479 | $2,880 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Ames Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Ames?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Ames is under $880.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Ames?
The cheapest apartment in North Ames is Grandview Square Apartments which is listed at $765, while the average apartment in North Ames costs $969.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Ames?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 175 regular apartments in North Ames that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in North Ames?
Cheap apartments in North Ames have an average cost of $666 which is $303 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Ames.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
