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Ames, TX Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ames?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ames 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,367 | $1,050 | $1,575 |
| Ames 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,065 | $1,195 | $3,900 |
| Ames 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,312 | $1,850 | $2,775 |
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Cheapest Available Ames Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Ames, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Providence at Baytown in the Eastpoint neighborhood priced from $681. Lakes at Madera in the Eastpoint neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ames apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence at Baytown | A2 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $681 |
| Lakes at Madera | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Sterling Bay Apartments | Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ames, TX and Nearby
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ames area is the $1.05 price per square foot C1 Model at Newport Village in the in the Newport neighborhood starting from $1,423. The second greatest value Ames apartment is the B Model at The Carlyle starting at $1,102 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the North Outer Jefferson 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Village | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| The Carlyle | B | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Bayview Apartments | B-2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Ashford Pecan Grove | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Mission at Baytown | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Madison Court Apartments | Barrow | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Stuart Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Watermark at Baytown | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Whisper Oaks Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Sterling Bay Apartments | Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Ames, TX with pricing that ranges from $429 to $2,843. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ames ranging from $950 to $3,900.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ames ranges from $950 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,673.
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