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$350 - $1,099Special Offer
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The Social West Ames®
1320 Coconino RdAmes, IA 50014
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the North Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA (18 Rentals)
Apartments in the North Ames area of Ames with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.
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$489 - $999Special Offer
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Campustown
200 Stanton AveAmes, IA 50014
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$770 - $1,320Special Offer
Specials FALL INTO SAVINGS - 1 MONTH FREE on All Homes *AFTER first month rent is paid
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Gateway Hills
1300 Gateway Hills Park DrAmes, IA 50014
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$549 - $699Special Offer
Specials Sign for a 3x3 Upgraded Unit and score a $1,000 Gift Card!*
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The Grove
1407 S Grand AveAmes, IA 50010
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$499 - $1,280Special Offer
Specials Sign within 48 hours to receive a $1,000 GIFT CARD + SAVE $310 in fees!* Flexible lease terms now available for 2026/2027 - Save up
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Copper Beech
1717 S Grand AveAmes, IA 50010
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$799 - $1,395Special Offer
Specials FALL INTO SAVINGS! 1 month free on all homes *AFTER first month rent is paid
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South Meadow
321 S 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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$999 - $1,300Special Offer
Specials Sign for an immediate move-in to receive your 2ND MONTH FREE & a $500 gift card at move-in! PLUS, waived application fees & pay NO
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CORE Apartments
4415 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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$785 - $945Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 MONTH FREE RENT! App fee refunded for all approved applicants that sign a lease. *Some restrictions may apply
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Wyndsor Terrace
4320 Westbrook DrAmes, IA 50014
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$695 - $1,150Special Offer
Specials To schedule a tour, click on "PROPERTY WEBSITE," then when you get to the property website, click on "SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT."
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Fountain View Apartments
1217 Mayfield DrAmes, IA 50014
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$695 - $1,700Special Offer
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The Ridge Apartments
3920-4200 Maricopa DrAmes, IA 50014
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$860 - $995Special Offer
Specials Garage parking included with rent!
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420 S 4th St
420 S 4th StAmes, IA 50010
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$500 - $645Special Offer
Specials Our waitlist for 27/28 lease year is now open, call or email today! Showings & leasing will start October 15th.
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Triangle Apartments
125 N Hyland AveAmes, IA 50014
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$525 - $720Special Offer
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444 Welch
444 Welch AveAmes, IA 50014
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$500 - $805Special Offer
Specials For all August units, whole units and 'rent by room' options will receive a 1/2 month free off of August 2026 rent! $200/person Sec
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Campus Flats
122 Hayward AveAmes, IA 50014
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$800 - $1,290Special Offer
Specials $500 Signing Bonus on 2 Bedroom Units & $200 Signing Bonus on 1 Bedroom Units - valid for leases starting August 1st, 2026.
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Somerset Apartments
2430 Aspen RdAmes, IA 50010
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$1,265 - $1,645Special Offer
1 Month Free Tour your new home, lease within 48 hours, and move in by September 30, 2026, to receive ONE MONTH FREE! Don't wait—schedule
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Prairie West
2330 Prairie View West DrAmes, IA 50010
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$790 - $990
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611 Kellogg Ave
611 Kellogg AveAmes, IA 50010
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216 S Franklin Ave, Unit 216
216 S Franklin AveAmes, IA 50014
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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 | $858 | $699 | $1,500 |
| North Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments | $866 | $529 | $1,605 |
| North Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,011 | $539 | $2,522 |
| North Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $907 | $450 | $1,700 |
| North Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments | $915 | $350 | $2,450 |
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Top Ames Apartments in the North Ames Area with Move-In Specials Ending This Month
Specials updated: 09-06-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top North Ames, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Wyndsor Terrace
1 MONTH FREE RENT! App fee refunded for all approved applicants that sign a lease. *Some restrictions may applyExpires September 30, 2026
The Social West Ames®
Sign and move in by 9/15 to receive October rent free and waived signing fees.Expires September 30, 2026
CORE Apartments
Sign for an immediate move-in to receive your 2ND MONTH FREE & a $500 gift card at move-in! PLUS, waived application fees & pay NO deposit! | STUDIO PRICE DROP: Was $1175, Now $999! | 2-BEDROOM PRICE DROP: Was $1685, Now $1300!Expires September 11, 2026
Prairie West
Tour your new home, lease within 48 hours, and move in by September 30, 2026, to receive ONE MONTH FREE! Don't wait—schedule your tour today and take advantage of this limited-time offer!Expires September 06, 2026
Copper Beech
Sign within 48 hours to receive a $1,000 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 September 06, 2026
The Grove
Sign for a 3x3 Upgraded Unit and score a $1,000 Gift Card!*Expires September 06, 2026
South Meadow
FALL INTO SAVINGS! 1 month free on all homes *AFTER first month rent is paidExpires September 06, 2026
Gateway Hills
FALL INTO SAVINGS - 1 MONTH FREE on All Homes *AFTER first month rent is paidExpires September 06, 2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in North Ames, IA
Specials updated: 09-06-2026Here 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.
Prairie West
Tour your new home, lease within 48 hours, and move in by September 30, 2026, to receive ONE MONTH FREE! Don't wait—schedule your tour today and take advantage of this limited-time offer!
The Social West Ames®
Sign and move in by 9/15 to receive October rent free and waived signing fees.
Gateway Hills
FALL INTO SAVINGS - 1 MONTH FREE on All Homes *AFTER first month rent is paid
The Ridge Apartments
To schedule a tour, click on "PROPERTY WEBSITE," then when you get to the property website, click on "SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT."
Fountain View Apartments
To schedule a tour, click on "PROPERTY WEBSITE," then when you get to the property website, click on "SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT."
444 Welch
Call or go to our website now to put your name on our wait list. These units lease quickly and we will schedule showings beginning October 15th.
Triangle Apartments
Our waitlist for 27/28 lease year is now open, call or email today! Showings & leasing will start October 15th.
CORE Apartments
Sign for an immediate move-in to receive your 2ND MONTH FREE & a $500 gift card at move-in! PLUS, waived application fees & pay NO deposit! | STUDIO PRICE DROP: Was $1175, Now $999! | 2-BEDROOM PRICE DROP: Was $1685, Now $1300!
Wyndsor Terrace
1 MONTH FREE RENT! App fee refunded for all approved applicants that sign a lease. *Some restrictions may apply
Copper Beech
Sign within 48 hours to receive a $1,000 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 details
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials North Ames Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in North Ames?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in North Ames is at The Social West Ames® listed at $350.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials North Ames Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in North Ames is $912.
What is the largest Rent Specials North Ames Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in North Ames is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $499 at Copper Beech.
What is the average size for North Ames Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in North Ames is currently at 675 sq ft.
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