Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the South Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA (104 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in the South Ames area of Ames that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Finding a pet-friendly apartment is with ease. Learn how to navigate the rental process as a pet owner and build trust with your landlord from day one.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

What are amenity fees and are they optional? This guide breaks down everything you need to know about apartment amenity fees, including when you can opt out and how you might be able to lower your rent.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 330 N Franklin Ave

$1,800

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

330 N Franklin Ave

AmesIA50014
property at 802 Crystal St

$1,045

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

802 Crystal St

AmesIA50010
property at 4541 Twain Cir

$1,525

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$1,525

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4541 Twain Cir

AmesIA50014
property at 4543 Twain Cir

$1,525

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$1,525
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4543 Twain Cir

AmesIA50014
property at 3314 Emerald Dr

$1,825

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$1,825
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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3314 Emerald Dr

AmesIA50010
property at 1212 S 3rd St

$2,000

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$2,000
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5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

1212 S 3rd St, Unit 1212 S 3rd

1212 S 3rd St
AmesIA50010
property at 2827 Wood St

$2,400

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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2827 Wood St

AmesIA50014
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South Ames, Ames, IA Local Guide

Most Pet Friendly South Ames Apartments for Rent

The apartment community in the South Ames area of Ames, IA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is 228-232 Welch Ave with prices starting from $1,450 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Wessex Apartments scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $950. Here are the most Pet Friendly South Ames apartments for rent in Ames, IA:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
228-232 Welch Ave4/4Campustown$1,450
Wessex Apartments4/4South Ames$950
West Towne3.8/4West Ames$855
210 Gray - Sunset View3.8/4Campustown$550
Campustown | Student Apartments3.8/4Campustown$544
Brick Towne Ames3.6/4South Ames$1,050
Mortensen Heights3.6/4West Ames$600
CORE Apartments3.4/4West Ames$1,175
1209 Mayfield Dr3.4/4West Ames$1,050
Oakwood3.2/4South Ames$879

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in South Ames

The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the South Ames of South Ames is the 0 bed, 1 bath Model at Hickory Ridge Apartments, which is a Studio unit starting from $799. The second cheapest South Ames Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 bedroom 1 Bed unit at Oakwood starting at $879. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly South Ames apartments:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Hickory Ridge Apartments0 bed, 1 bath$799
Oakwood1 bedroom$879
West Field Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath$895
Fountainview1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment$925
Wyndsor Terrace2 bed 1 bath$950
Timbercreek Apartments2 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms$950
Fountain View Apartments1 Bedroom$950
Furman Western Hills2BR 2BA$955
1209 Mayfield Dr2 BR/ 2 BA$1,050
Cardinal South Apartments2 Bed$1,350

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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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
South Ames, Ames, IA

Ranked #1

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly rental property may be just the ticket if you have younger kids when you rent. South Ames has now become known as a top neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and more.

Outdoors Rating

Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks and greenspace? this area has emerged as providing highly-rated access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

Dog and cat owners, listen up! this part of Ames is one of the A-list neighborhoods for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly South Ames Apartments

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly South Ames Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in South Ames is $1,068.

What is the largest Pet Friendly South Ames Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in South Ames is a 1,818 square feet unit starting from $399 at The Social West Ames®.

What is the average size for South Ames Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in South Ames is currently at 751 sq ft.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.