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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Ames Studio Apartments | $854 | $610 | $1,500 |
| North Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments | $904 | $550 | $1,600 |
| North Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,081 | $699 | $2,500 |
| North Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $963 | $489 | $1,700 |
| North Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments | $920 | $350 | $2,300 |
There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA.
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Sign within 48 hours to receive a $500 GIFT CARD + SAVE $310 in fees!* Flexible lease terms now available for 2026/2027 - Save up to $1,200/year with reduced RATES!* ; *Restrictions apply, call our office for detailsExpires 07-24-2026
Rates as low as $549! Sign within 48 hours to receive waived App/Admin Fees + a $200 Gift Card!*Expires 07-24-2026
Make The Social West Ames your new home! Offer valid 12+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 07-24-2026
1 MONTH FREE RENT! App fee refunded for all approved applicants that sign a lease. Increased internet speed for the first lease term. $150 laundry credit. *Some restrictions may apply *Only on 2 Bedroom UnitsExpires 07-31-2026
To schedule a tour, click on "PROPERTY WEBSITE," then when you get to the property website, click on "SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT." We do have units available for occupancy today!Expires 08-01-2026
1 Month Free!Expires 08-01-2026
To schedule a tour, click on "PROPERTY WEBSITE," then when you get to the property website, click on "SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT." We do have units available for occupancy today!Expires 09-01-2026
To schedule a tour, click on "PROPERTY WEBSITE," then when you get to the property website, click on "SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT." We offer a $25 per tenant, per month, discount for college students at Tripp Street Apartments. Student ID required. We do have units available for occupancy today!Expires 09-01-2026
Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in North Ames, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
To schedule a tour, click on "PROPERTY WEBSITE," then when you get to the property website, click on "SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT." We do have units available for occupancy today!Expires 08-01-2026
To schedule a tour, click on "PROPERTY WEBSITE," then when you get to the property website, click on "SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT." We offer a $25 per tenant, per month, discount for college students at Tripp Street Apartments. Student ID required. We do have units available for occupancy today!Expires 09-01-2026
To schedule a tour, click on "PROPERTY WEBSITE," then when you get to the property website, click on "SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT." We do have units available for occupancy today!Expires 09-01-2026
1 MONTH FREE RENT! App fee refunded for all approved applicants that sign a lease. Increased internet speed for the first lease term. $150 laundry credit. *Some restrictions may apply *Only on 2 Bedroom UnitsExpires 07-31-2026
1 Month Free!Expires 08-01-2026
Rates as low as $549! Sign within 48 hours to receive waived App/Admin Fees + a $200 Gift Card!*Expires 07-24-2026
Sign within 48 hours to receive a $500 GIFT CARD + SAVE $310 in fees!* Flexible lease terms now available for 2026/2027 - Save up to $1,200/year with reduced RATES!* ; *Restrictions apply, call our office for detailsExpires 07-24-2026
Make The Social West Ames your new home! Offer valid 12+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 07-24-2026
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in North Ames is at The Social West Ames® listed at $350.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in North Ames is $987.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in North Ames is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $595 at Copper Beech.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in North Ames is currently at 717 sq ft.
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