
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA (99 Rentals)


228-232 Welch Ave

The Social West Ames®

Gateway

South Meadow

The Landing Ames

The Catalyst

Brick Towne Ames

Fountainview

CORE Apartments
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West Towne

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Wyndsor Terrace

Windsor Pointe

Copper Beech

Aurora Heights

Mortensen Heights

Cranford Apartments

525 Welch Ave
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West Field Apartments

304 Welch Ave

Total Property Management 134 Campus

Village Park

West Village Apartments

Western Hills Apartments

Fountain View Apartments

The Ridge Apartments

210 Gray - Sunset View
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College Creek Apartments

3004 West St

514-520 Carroll Ave

Village Cooperative of Ames

640 S. 4th St.

121 Beach Avenue

2929 West Street

Twin Oaks Apartments

Twain Circle Apartments

3222 Lincoln Way

Suites on Lincoln Way

Creek View Luxury Condos

Buchanan Hall

209 N Hyland Ave

Theta Delta Chi

3418 Coy St

604 Grand Ave

2823 West St

3 Plex

2132 Sunset Dr
South Ames, Ames, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Ames?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Ames Studio Apartments | $859 | $635 | $1,500 |
South Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,009 | $745 | $1,595 |
| South Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,108 | $609 | $1,799 |
| South Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,122 | $465 | $2,370 |
| South Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,186 | $409 | $2,825 |
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There are currently 99 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA.
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Largest Available South Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Ames area of Ames, IA is found at Village Park and is listed at 725 square feet priced from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Park | 2121 Cottonwood (1 bedroom) | 725 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
| Fountain View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 722 Sq Ft | $900 |
| Fountainview | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 709 Sq Ft | $925 |
| The Catalyst | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 701 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Copper Beech | 1BR/1BA | 650 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
| Hickory Ridge Apartments | 1 bed, 1 bath | 610 Sq Ft | $799 |
| Western Hills Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 564 Sq Ft | $745 |
| Hyland Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 411 Sq Ft | $820 |
Cheapest Available South Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Ames of Ames, IA is the 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment Model starting from $745 at Western Hills Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Ames is currently $1,009. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Western Hills Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | $745 |
| College Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | $755 |
| Hickory Ridge Apartments | 1 bed, 1 bath | $799 |
| Hyland Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | $820 |
| Wyndsor Terrace | 1 bed 1 bath | $850 |
| 301 Main | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $880 |
| Fountain View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $900 |
| Fountainview | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | $925 |
| Village Park | 2121 Cottonwood (1 bedroom) | $1,000 |
| The Catalyst | 1 Bedroom Apartment | $1,295 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Ames Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Ames Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Ames is $1,009.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Ames Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Ames is a 725 square feet unit starting from $1,000 at Village Park.
What is the average size for South Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Ames is currently 734 sq ft.
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