
Apartments for Rent in the West Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA Under $800 (62 Rentals)


The Social Reserve

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BlockOne

Gateway

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5504 Kansas Dr

238 Village Dr

640 S. 4th St.

2929-2933 West St

3404 Coy St

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Oakwood

2721 Luther Dr

4518 Hutchison St

205 Washington Ave

1217 Delaware Ave

1225 Delaware Ave

Stone Court Apartments

3319 Story St.

1006 Lincoln Way

4112 Lincoln Swing

4606 Ontario St

2707 Luther Dr

230 Campus Ave

Windsor Pointe

2713 Luther Dr

121 Beach Avenue
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Ames Studio Apartments | $882 | $610 | $1,500 |
| West Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments | $952 | $650 | $1,600 |
| West Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,070 | $529 | $2,408 |
| West Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $988 | $459 | $1,701 |
| West Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments | $869 | $399 | $2,300 |
| West Ames 5 Bedroom Apartments | $614 | $549 | $715 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in West Ames, Ames, IA
Abbie Sawyer Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Ames
What is the current price range for One Bedroom West Ames Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in West Ames ranges from $650 to $1,600 with an average monthly rent of $952.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in West Ames cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in West Ames range from $529 to $2,408. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,070.
How expensive are West Ames Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 132 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in West Ames on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $459 to $1,701 - averaging $988 for the location.
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