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CORE Apartments
4415 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA (11 Rentals)
Apartments in the South 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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$950 - $1,350Special Offer
Specials Half Off Deposit + 1 Mo. Free Rent! First 10 Move-Ins. October Bonus: Free TV by 10/31.
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Windsor Pointe
3815 Tripp StAmes, IA 50014
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$820 - $940Special Offer
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The Foundry
2300 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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$985 - $2,775Special Offer
Specials Showings and leasing will begin October 17th. Call, e-mail or go to our website today to get on our waitlist.
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The Heights at Lincoln Swing
4120-4136 Lincoln SwingAmes, IA 50014
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$995 - $2,240Special Offer
Specials Our waitlist is now open for the 26/27 lease season. Call, email or go to our website to sign up on the waitlist. Showings and Leas
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Mortensen Heights
5300-5472 Mortensen RdAmes, IA 50014
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$660 - $740Special Offer
Specials The 26/27 waitlist is open, call or email now! Showings & leasing start October 17th!
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Clocktower Place
2410 Chamberlain StAmes, IA 50014
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$630 - $710Special Offer
Specials Our waitlist for 26/27 is open, call or email now. Showings & leasing start October 18th.
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West Street Lofts
2811 West StAmes, IA 50014
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$500 - $640Special Offer
Specials Our waitlist for 26/27 lease year is now open, call or email today! Showings & leasing will start October 17th.
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Triangle Apartments
125 N Hyland AveAmes, IA 50014
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$790 - $900Special 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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$850 - $1,350Special Offer
Specials NO AVAILABLITY FOR AUGUST 1, 2025 - JULY 26, 2026
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Total Property Management 134 Campus
134 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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$950 - $1,295Special Offer
1 Month Free Rent a 3-bedroom apartment home by 10/31/25 and receive first month's rent free. Please call for restrictions and availability.
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Laverne Apartments
919 S 16th StAmes, IA 50010
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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 | $863 | $670 | $1,500 |
| South Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments | $968 | $625 | $1,595 |
| South Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,098 | $589 | $1,799 |
| South Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,027 | $485 | $2,600 |
| South Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,004 | $384 | $2,300 |
| South Ames 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,236 | $465 | $2,775 |
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Top Ames Apartments in the South Ames Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 10-14-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top South Ames, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Triangle Apartments
Our waitlist for 26/27 lease year is now open, call or email today! Showings & leasing will start October 17th.Expires 10-16-2025
Clocktower Place
The 26/27 waitlist is open, call or email now! Showings & leasing start October 17th!Expires 10-16-2025
West Street Lofts
Our waitlist for 26/27 is open, call or email now. Showings & leasing start October 18th.Expires 10-17-2025
The Heights at Lincoln Swing
Showings and leasing will begin October 17th. Call, e-mail or go to our website today to get on our waitlist.Expires 10-20-2025
Mortensen Heights
Our waitlist is now open for the 26/27 lease season. Call, email or go to our website to sign up on the waitlist. Showings and Leasing will begin October 24th.Expires 10-27-2025
Laverne Apartments
Rent a 3-bedroom apartment home by 10/31/25 and receive first month's rent free. Please call for restrictions and availability.Expires 10-31-2025
Windsor Pointe
Half Off Deposit + 1 Mo. Free Rent! First 10 Move-Ins. October Bonus: Free TV by 10/31.Expires 10-31-2025
CORE Apartments
Sign now for best pricing!Expires 11-30-2025
The Foundry
Sign now for best pricing!Expires 11-30-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Ames, IA
Specials updated: 10-14-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in South Ames, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Laverne Apartments
Rent a 3-bedroom apartment home by 10/31/25 and receive first month's rent free. Please call for restrictions and availability.Expires 10-31-2025
Clocktower Place
The 26/27 waitlist is open, call or email now! Showings & leasing start October 17th!Expires 10-16-2025
Triangle Apartments
Our waitlist for 26/27 lease year is now open, call or email today! Showings & leasing will start October 17th.Expires 10-16-2025
West Street Lofts
Our waitlist for 26/27 is open, call or email now. Showings & leasing start October 18th.Expires 10-17-2025
CORE Apartments
Sign now for best pricing!Expires 11-30-2025
The Foundry
Sign now for best pricing!Expires 11-30-2025
Windsor Pointe
Half Off Deposit + 1 Mo. Free Rent! First 10 Move-Ins. October Bonus: Free TV by 10/31.Expires 10-31-2025
The Heights at Lincoln Swing
Showings and leasing will begin October 17th. Call, e-mail or go to our website today to get on our waitlist.Expires 10-20-2025
Mortensen Heights
Our waitlist is now open for the 26/27 lease season. Call, email or go to our website to sign up on the waitlist. Showings and Leasing will begin October 24th.Expires 10-27-2025
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Getting Around the South Ames Neighborhood in Ames, IA
Walk Score®
20 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials South Ames Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in South Ames?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in South Ames is at Triangle Apartments listed at $500.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials South Ames Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in South Ames is $1,092.
What is the largest Rent Specials South Ames Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in South Ames is a 1,855 square feet unit starting from $660 at Clocktower Place.
What is the average size for South Ames Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in South Ames is currently at 678 sq ft.
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