2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in State Center, IA (60 Rentals)

South Meadow

Brick Towne Ames

Copper Beech at Ames

420 S 4th St
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Grandview Square Apartments

116 Shepard St
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107 14th St

215 Jewel Dr

923 Garfield Ave

108 Westwood Dr

1250 24th St

912 Grand Ave

1006 West 3rd St S

814 E 8th St N

1007 Wilson Ave

601 E South St
State Center, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in State Center?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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State Center Studio Apartments | $787 | $725 | $870 |
State Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,129 | $394 | $2,379 |
State Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $984 | $467 | $2,973 |
State Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $926 | $465 | $2,600 |
State Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $595 | $445 | $670 |
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Largest Available State Center and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in State Center, IA is found at Plant 1 Lofts and is 1,304 square feet priced from $2,495. Copper Beech at Ames in the South Ames neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,224 square feet and currently listed start at $800. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in State Center:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Plant 1 Lofts | B3 - Loft | 1,304 Sq Ft | $2,495 |
Copper Beech at Ames | 2BR/2.5BA | 1,224 Sq Ft | $800 |
Grandview Square Apartments | 2bed 1bth | 1,000 Sq Ft | $775 |
Clock Tower Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom Market | 982 Sq Ft | $1,007 |
The Grove at Ames | 2BR/2BA | 954 Sq Ft | $699 |
Northridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 900 Sq Ft | $800 |
South View Apartments | Outlook | Renovated | 880 Sq Ft | $1,065 |
Laverne Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 856 Sq Ft | $950 |
Crystal Street Apartments | 2br/2ba | 828 Sq Ft | $875 |
Melrose Park Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 728 Sq Ft | $880 |
Cheapest Available State Center and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 30, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in State Center, IA is the B2 Model starting from $695 at Hunters Run . The second most affordable State Center 2 Bedroom is the 2bed 1bth Model at Grandview Square Apartments starting at $775 in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in State Center is currently $984. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in State Center:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Hunters Run | B2 | $695 |
Grandview Square Apartments | 2bed 1bth | $775 |
Woodland Heights | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $795 |
Northridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | $800 |
SUNDANCE NEWTON APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | $805 |
Newton Park Apartments | 2BR - 30% Gross Income | $862 |
Crystal Street Apartments | 2br/2ba | $875 |
Melrose Park Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $880 |
Laverne Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | $950 |
Walnut Creek Apartments | 2 BD Upgraded | $950 |
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Best Local Schools in State Center, IA
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Getting Around State Center, IA
Walk Score®
43 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom State Center Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom State Center Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in State Center is $984.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom State Center Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in State Center is a 1,304 square feet unit starting from $2,495 at Plant 1 Lofts.
What is the average size for State Center 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in State Center is currently 904 sq ft.
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