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Cheap Homes for Rent in North Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA from $400 (14 Rentals)
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North Ames, Ames, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in North Ames?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Ames 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $958 | $650 | $1,300 |
| North Ames 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,475 | $800 | $2,025 |
| North Ames 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,755 | $1,200 | $2,100 |
| North Ames 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,787 | $1,800 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA.
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Cheapest Available North Ames Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Ames area of Ames, IA is a 3 Beds unit found at Copper Beech priced from $600. Hickory Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable North Ames apartments for rent in Ames, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Beech | 3BR/3BA | 3BR,3BA | $600 |
| Hickory Ridge Apartments | 0 bed, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Grandview Square Apartments | 2bed 1bth | 2BR,1BA | $765 |
| The Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Hyland Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Ames, IA
As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Ames area is the $0.24 price per square foot 4 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Model at Tripp Street Apartments in the in the Fountainview neighborhood starting from $300. The second greatest value North Ames apartment is the B - 2x2 Model at The Quarters Ames starting at $750 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the South Ames neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Ames apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tripp Street Apartments | 4 Bedroom/2 Bathroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.24 |
| The Quarters Ames | B - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.63 |
| Northern Lights Apartments | 3427 Polaris ( 3 bedroom ) | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Grandview Square Apartments | 2bed 1bth | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| The Grove | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.75 |
| Fountainview | 2 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Heights at Lincoln Swing | #204 (3B) | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Laverne Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| 640 S. 4th St. | 640 S. 4th St. - Unit... | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Point at Ames | Frisco A | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Ames
What type of rentals are currently available in North Ames?
There are currently 180 Apartments for Rent in North Ames, IA with pricing that ranges from $499 to $3,330. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Ames ranging from $475 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Ames?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Ames ranges from $475 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,569.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Ames?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Ames range from $569 to $2,037, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $2,025. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $499.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
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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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!