
Gated Apartments for Rent in the West Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA (34 Rentals)


Fountainview

CORE Apartments

The Heights at Lincoln Swing

Hyland Apartments

Windsor Pointe
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The Foundry

Hickory Ridge Apartments

Aurora Heights

Mortensen Heights

Clocktower Place

Grayhawk Apartments

Cardinal Terrace
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West Street Lofts

Triangle Apartments

Somerset Apartments

Total Property Management 528-530 Welch Ave.

Northern Lights Apartments
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West Village Apartments

Haven Apartments

Laverne Apartments

Fountain View Apartments
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West Ames, Ames, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Ames?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Ames Studio Apartments | $857 | $670 | $1,500 |
West Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments | $945 | $625 | $1,595 |
West Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,086 | $589 | $1,799 |
West Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $971 | $509 | $2,600 |
West Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments | $910 | $384 | $2,300 |
West Ames 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,166 | $479 | $2,775 |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Ames, Ames, IA
Ranked #1
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in West Ames, Ames, IA
Abbie Sawyer Elementary School
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Getting Around the West Ames Neighborhood in Ames, IA
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
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 Gated West Ames Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in West Ames?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in West Ames is at Fountain View Apartments listed at $408.
How much is the average rent for a Gated West Ames Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in West Ames is $1,146.
What is the largest Gated West Ames Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in West Ames is a 2,254 square feet unit starting from $2,280 at Walnut Ridge.
What is the average size for West Ames Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in West Ames is currently at 760 sq ft.
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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