2325 Knapp St
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Cheap Homes for Rent in the West Campus Village Neighborhood of Ames, IA from $535 (7 Rentals)
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333 Rockwell Ave
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West Campus Village, Ames, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Campus Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Campus Village 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,008 | $795 | $1,250 |
| West Campus Village 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,535 | $1,195 | $2,400 |
| West Campus Village 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,731 | $600 | $2,500 |
| West Campus Village 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,392 | $535 | $2,350 |
| West Campus Village 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the West Campus Village Neighborhood of Ames, IA.
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Cheapest Available West Campus Village Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Campus Village area of Ames, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at The Social West Ames® priced from $469. Campustown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $549. Here are the most affordable West Campus Village apartments for rent in Ames, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Social West Ames® | Langley B Renovated - Station | 4BR,2BA | $469 |
| Campustown | 200 Stanton Ave - 4 Bed - 2 Bath - B - UF | 4BR,2BA | $549 |
| 304 Welch Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $635 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Campus Village, IA
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Campus Village area is the $0.49 price per square foot #201 Model at Clocktower Place in the in the Somerset neighborhood starting from $700. The second greatest value West Campus Village apartment is the 2811 West #204 Model at West Street Lofts starting at $710 with a $0.51 price per square foot in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Campus Village apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clocktower Place | #201 | 5BR,4BA | $0.49 |
| West Street Lofts | 2811 West #204 | 4BR,3BA | $0.51 |
| The Social West Ames Steinbeck | Furnished Casy Renovated - Steinbeck | 4BR,2BA | $0.37 |
| Campustown | 200 Stanton Ave - 3 Bed - 1 Bath - A - UF | 3BR,1BA | $0.48 |
| Total Property Management 125 Campus Ave. | 125 Campus | 4BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Point at Ames | Telluride A | 3BR,3BA | $0.69 |
| Total Property Management 3206 Lincoln Way | 4 bedroom | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.91 |
| 444 Welch | #206 | 3BR,2BA | $0.61 |
| The Social Reserve | Guthrie - Reserve | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| 126 Welch Ave, Unit 312 | 126 Welch Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Campus Village
What type of rentals are currently available in West Campus Village?
There are currently 142 Apartments for Rent in West Campus Village, IA with pricing that ranges from $359 to $2,370. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Campus Village ranging from $535 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Campus Village?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Campus Village ranges from $535 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,495.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Campus Village?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Campus Village range from $479 to $2,370, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $469.
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