Student Apartments for Rent in the West Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA (25 Rentals)

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Rentals in the West Ames area of Ames near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Deciding Between a Student Apartment or a Dorm?

If you have the option of living off campus in your own apartment...that is the sure fire way to go! Learn a few reasons why. Click below to read more.

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Campus Flats
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Flats

122 Hayward AveAmes, IA 50014
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258 Hyland Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

258 Hyland Ave

258 Hyland AveAmes, IA 50014
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West Towne Flats
3 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

West Towne Flats

4710 Mortensen RdAmes, IA 50014
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Walnut Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Place

232 S Walnut AveAmes, IA 50010
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Buchanan Hall
1 Bedroom Apartments

Buchanan Hall

2184 Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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West Ames, Ames, IA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Ames, Ames, IA

Ranked #1

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Best Local Schools in
West Ames, Ames, IA

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Outdoors Rating

Love nice outdoor spaces? West Ames is a highly-rated part of town for parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

Do you have dogs or cats? this area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

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 Student West Ames Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in West Ames?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in West Ames is at The Madison listed at $384.

How much is the average rent for a Student West Ames Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in West Ames is $1,176.

What is the largest Student West Ames Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in West Ames is a 2,012 square feet unit starting from $615 at Copper Beech at Ames.

What is the average size for West Ames Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in West Ames is currently at 721 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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.

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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.