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Point at Ames
3306 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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2700 Lincoln
2700 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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1320 Coconino RdAmes, IA 50014
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The Landing Ames
416 Billy Sunday RdAmes, IA 50010
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Brick Towne Ames
200 W Crystal StAmes, IA 50010
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CORE Apartments
4415 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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The Grove at Ames
1407 S Grand AveAmes, IA 50010
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The Foundry
2300 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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Copper Beech at Ames
1717 S Grand AveAmes, IA 50010
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West Towne
4720 Mortensen RdAmes, IA 50014
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Hickory Ridge Apartments
4301 Lincoln SwingAmes, IA 50014
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Mortensen Heights
5300-5472 Mortensen RdAmes, IA 50014
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Cardinal Terrace
211 Lynn AveAmes, IA 50014
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West Village Apartments
4611 Mortensen RdAmes, IA 50014
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West Ridge Apartments
4625 Steinbeck StAmes, IA 50014
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Fountain View Apartments
1217 Mayfield DrAmes, IA 50014
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3920-4200 Maricopa DrAmes, IA 50014
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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 | $958 | $625 | $1,595 |
| South Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,106 | $589 | $1,799 |
| South Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,011 | $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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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 South Ames
How much are Studio apartments in South Ames?
There are currently 33 Studio Apartments in South Ames with rent ranges from $625 to $1,500 with an average price of $1,029.
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 $625 to $1,595 with an average monthly rent of $958.
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 $589 to $1,799. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,106.
How expensive are South Ames Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 84 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Ames on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $485 to $2,600 - averaging $1,011 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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
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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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.