Apartments for Rent in the South Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA Under $800 (60 Rentals)

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126 Welch Ave, Unit 312
$550
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$550

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$550
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

126 Welch Ave, Unit 312

126 Welch AveAmes, IA 50014
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property at 333 Rockwell Ave

$585

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$585

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$585

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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333 Rockwell Ave

AmesIA50014
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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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3404 Coy St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3404 Coy St

3404 Coy StAmes, IA 50014
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Twin Oaks Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Oaks Apartments

4210 Lincoln Swing StAmes, IA 50014
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Oak Brooke
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Brooke

422 Stonehaven DrAmes, IA 50010
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BlockOne
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

BlockOne

2320 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
Student Housing
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3319 Story St
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

3319 Story St

3319 Story StAmes, IA 50014
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4112 Lincoln Swing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4112 Lincoln Swing

4112 Lincoln Swing StAmes, IA 50014
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230 Campus Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

230 Campus Ave

230 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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Riverbirch
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbirch

201 S 5th StAmes, 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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South Ames, Ames, IA

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Ames

What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Ames Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Ames ranges from $550 to $1,600 with an average monthly rent of $866.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Ames cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Ames range from $599 to $2,652. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,024.

How expensive are South Ames Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 80 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Ames on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $479 to $2,370 - averaging $973 for the location.

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