Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ames, OK from $500 (36 Rentals)

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902 Oklahoma BlvdAlva, OK 73717
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Ames, OK Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ames Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ames, OK is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakwood West priced from $550. Fountain Lake Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $635. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ames apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oakwood WestStudio-EFF1BR,1BA$550
Fountain Lake Apartments1Bedroom1BathroomA1BR,1BA$635
The Willows1 Bed, 1 Bath Model1BR,1BA$650
Intrada El RenoOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$690
Tammaron Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$729
Hunters Hill Apartments1x11BR,1BA$750
Woodland TrailsA21BR,1BA$777
Sunridge EstatesOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$805
Pheasant Run Apartments1 BD/1 BA1BR,1BA$812
Tuscana ApartmentsRomano1BR,1BA$852

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ames, OK and Nearby

As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ames area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Unit Model at Mason Landing in the in the Suburban Northside neighborhood starting from $1,425. The second greatest value Ames apartment is the 2 Bed (Fireplace / Vaulted Ceiling Optional) Model at Crown Pointe Apartments starting at $1,059 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Suburban Northside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ames apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mason Landing3 Bedroom Unit3BR,2BA$1.05
Crown Pointe Apartments2 Bed (Fireplace / Vaulted Ceiling Optional)2BR,2BA$1.06
Forest CreekEvergreen2BR,2BA$1.24
Sunridge EstatesTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.09
Eagle Crest ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.16
Fountain Lake Apartments1 Bedroom 1 BathroomB- Small1BR,1BA$1.01
Pheasant Run Apartments1 BD/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.06
The Willows1 Bed, 1 Bath Model1BR,1BA$0.85
Hunters Hill Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.07
Tuscana ApartmentsRomano1BR,1BA$1.23

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ames Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ames?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ames is at Intrada El Reno listed at $714.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ames Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ames Apartment is $550 at Oakwood West.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ames Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ames is starting from $775 at The Willows.

What is the most affordable Ames Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ames Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Willows and starts from $950.

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