
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ames, OK from $600 (11 Rentals)
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2015 Martin Ave
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203 E State Ave

610 E Harrison Ave

1613 W Elm Ave

608 N Davis St

1827 N 2nd St
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2217 E Eucalyptus Ave

1520 S 4th St

1520 S 7th St

2614 W Oklahoma Ave
Ames, OK Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ames?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Ames 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $916 | $650 | $1,699 |
Ames 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,620 | $1,450 | $2,100 |
Ames 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,785 | $1,100 | $3,000 |
Ames 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,250 | $7,250 | $7,250 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Oakwood West | Studio-EFF | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
Fountain Lake Apartments | 1Bedroom1BathroomA | 1BR,1BA | $635 |
The Willows | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Intrada El Reno | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
Tammaron Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $729 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ames, OK and Nearby
As of July 28, 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 B2 Model at Brandon Place starting at $1,263 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Roxboro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ames apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Mason Landing | 3 Bedroom Unit | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Brandon Place | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
Crown Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed (Fireplace / Vaulted Ceiling Optional) | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
Forest Creek | Evergreen | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
Sunridge Estates | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
Eagle Crest Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
Fountain Lake Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 BathroomB- Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
Pheasant Run Apartments | 1 BD/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
The Willows | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
Hunters Hill Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ames
What type of rentals are currently available in Ames?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Ames, OK with pricing that ranges from $550 to $4,050. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ames ranging from $650 to $7,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ames?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ames ranges from $650 to $7,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,458.
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