Apartments for Rent in the Old Town Neighborhood of Ames, IA (49 Rentals)

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property at 609 6th St

$1,250

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$1,250
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609 6th St

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property at 611 Kellogg Ave

$825 - $1,095

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611 Kellogg Ave

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property at 1206 S 4th St

$2,601

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Oct 24

1206 S 4th St

AmesIA50010

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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514-520 Carroll Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

514-520 Carroll Ave

514-520 Carroll AveAmes, IA 50010
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640 S. 4th St.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

640 S. 4th St.

620-640 S 4th StAmes, IA 50010
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Willow Run
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Run

645 Stonehaven DrAmes, IA 50010
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925 Burnett Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

925 Burnett Ave

925 Burnett AveAmes, IA 50010
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908 Douglas Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

908 Douglas Ave

908 Douglas AveAmes, IA 50010
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3 Plex
1 Bedroom Apartments

3 Plex

616 8th StAmes, IA 50010
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604 Grand Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

604 Grand Ave

604 Grand AveAmes, IA 50010
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Town Centre
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Town Centre

802 6th StAmes, IA 50010

Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Master your search for the perfect apartment. Location is everything. Discover how to leverage community insights, public data, and personal visits to make a fully informed decision about where to rent.

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229 Washington
4 Bedroom Apartments

229 Washington

229 Washington AveAmes, IA 50010
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428 S 4th St
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

428 S 4th St

428 S 4th StAmes, IA 50010
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400 S 4th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

400 S 4th St

400 S 4th StAmes, IA 50010
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520 5th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 5th St

520 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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301 Main
1 Bedroom Apartments

301 Main

301 Main StAmes, IA 50010

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The Oaks
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Oaks

216-224 S Kellogg AveAmes, IA 50010
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Walnut Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Place

232 S Walnut AveAmes, IA 50010
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South Oak
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Oak

221 S Oak AveAmes, IA 50010
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The Phoenix
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Phoenix

301 S 4th StAmes, IA 50010
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Maple Glen
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Glen

229 S 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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Glenbrook Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glenbrook Apartments

520 S 4th StAmes, IA 50010
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Oak Brooke
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Brooke

422 Stonehaven DrAmes, IA 50010
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Stonehaven Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stonehaven Apartments

421 Stonehaven DrAmes, IA 50010
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Riverbirch
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbirch

201 S 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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South View
2 Bedroom Apartments

South View

209-227 S 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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121 Beach Avenue
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

121 Beach Avenue

121 Beach AveAmes, IA 50014
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Old Town, Ames, IA Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Old Town, Ames, IA

Ranked #7

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Old Town

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Old Town area of Ames, IA?

As of today, August 08, 2026, there are currently 49 available Old Town apartments priced from $745 to $2,612, with an average monthly rent of $1,065.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Old Town Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Old Town ranges from $800 to $1,100 with an average monthly rent of $868.

Expert Rental Resources

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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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.