Apartments for Rent in the South Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA Under $800 (42 Rentals)

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Oak Brooke
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Brooke

422 Stonehaven DrAmes, IA 50010
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West View Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West View Apartments

4532 Steinbeck StAmes, IA 50014
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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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Oakwood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood

2101 Oakwood RdAmes, IA 50014
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West Field Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

West Field Apartments

5910 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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141 Campus Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

141 Campus Ave

141 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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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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230 Campus Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

230 Campus Ave

230 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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Campus Flats
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Flats

122 Hayward AveAmes, IA 50014
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Clocktower Place
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Clocktower Place

2410 Chamberlain StAmes, IA 50014
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West Street Lofts
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

West Street Lofts

2811 West StAmes, IA 50014
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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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307 Lynn Ave
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

307 Lynn Ave

307 Lynn AveAmes, IA 50014
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444 Welch
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

444 Welch

444 Welch AveAmes, IA 50014
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3404 Coy St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3404 Coy St

3404 Coy StAmes, IA 50014
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Triangle Apartments
3 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Triangle Apartments

125 N Hyland AveAmes, IA 50014
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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520 5th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 5th St

520 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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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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South Ames, Ames, IA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Ames, Ames, IA

Ranked #2

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about South Ames

How much are Studio apartments in South Ames?

There are currently 32 Studio Apartments in South Ames with rent ranges from $670 to $1,300 with an average price of $835.

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 $675 to $1,470 with an average monthly rent of $906.

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 $609 to $2,850. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,150.

How expensive are South Ames Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 78 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Ames on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $430 to $2,600 - averaging $1,003 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.