Ames, IA Apartments for Rent under $600

The Social West Ames® is located just west of the Iowa State University campus, providing you with the opportunity to walk, bike, or CyRide to campus with ease. We offer three different buildings that cater to your needs - options for 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom floor plans - including both apartment and townhome style with modern interiors including stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring,

The Social West Ames®

Welcome to The Madison, where student living meets comfort, convenience, and community. Located just minutes from Iowa State University, our prime location keeps you close to campus while putting the best of Ames within easy reach. Choose from spacious three- and four-bedroom apartment homes, available in both furnished and unfurnished options, so you can create a space that fits your lifestyle.

The Madison Apartments

Campustown in Ames, IA is the premier off-campus student housing community, conveniently located just steps from Iowa State University. Our fully furnished apartments feature private bedrooms and bathrooms, with spacious townhome layouts that combine independence and comfort. Residents enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, a resort-style pool with hot tub and sun deck, sauna, dedicated cardio

Campustown

Cooper Beech offers off campus student living in Ames, Iowa. Our 1, 2, 3, & 4-bedrom pet-friendly apartments and townhomes feature fully equipped kitchens, private bedrooms and bathroom, in-unit washer and dryers, and so much more. Our residents come home to luxury amenities, such as a 24-hour fitness center, resort style pool, resident lounge with bistro and so much more! Schedule a tour

Copper Beech

South Duff is a housing community specifically designed with young adults and their budgets in mind. We offer a wide range of floor plans from one bedrooms through five bedroom units. Serving the Ames area, Iowa State University, Des Moines Area Community College, and PCI Academy. Our premier off-campus apartments offer a wide range of amenities including 24-hour fitness center, game room,

The Landing Ames

Make the most of your student years at The Quarters Ames. Our pet-friendly two and three bedroom apartments near Iowa State University feature comfortable digs surrounded by stellar community amenities that are far from ordinary. With quiet study areas, a fabulous fitness center, and a resort-style pool and hot tub, The Quarters Ames is your ideal destination.

The Quarters Ames

The Grove at Ames offers off-campus student living in Ames, Iowa. Our 2 & 3-bedroom pet-friendly apartments feature a fully equipped kitchen, private bedrooms and bathrooms, in-unit washer and dryer, and so much more!Our off-campus student apartments, near Iowa State University, provide our residents with luxury amenities, such as a 24-hour fitness center, basketball court,

The Grove

205 Beach Ave is walking distance to Iowa State University, and only 5 minutes walking to CY Stephens, Hilton Coliseum, and Jack Trice to catch the next Cyclone victory. CyRide stop located in front of the building. With a fantastic location, luxurious amenities, and terrific value, Sunset Beach Ames Apartments is your first choice for your home away from home.Spacious floor plans

Beach View

This complex includes a private community pool, dog park, dog wash, and a beautiful walking trail around a natural pond! The clubhouse has a fireplace, study rooms, game room amenities, and exercise equipment. This property is pet-friendly in all buildings and floors. The interior of all units feature high end finishes with chocolate cabinets, granite tops, stainless appliances, 9' ceilings, and

Mortensen Heights

This complex is conveniently located right off of Lincoln Way and South Dakota. Near many restaurants and shopping in West Ames. There is a Cy-Ride stop just a short walk from the property, in front of Hy-Vee Gas. Units feature high-end finishes, granite countertops, espresso cabinets, stainless appliances, and other designer touches. All third-floor units are two-story lofted layouts. This

The Heights at Lincoln Swing

Triangle apartments is located just one block West of Iowa State University Campus and directly on a Cy-Ride route. A quick walk to I.S.U. Campus and a perfect location especially for design or engineering students! These units feature high end and solid oak finishes with stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting and kitchen islands in all units. The third floor of this apartment building

Triangle Apartments

This property is in the heart of Campustown. Any Iowa State University student will enjoy the short walk or direct route of Cy-Ride to campus. 444 Welch features upscale finishes with dark designer colors and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy your kitchen island, order out, or walk to one of the many nearby restaurants. All of the 3rd floor apartments are two story layouts and very spacious. Take

444 Welch

Rent by Rooms available for immediate availability!Currently renting all unit types for August 2026!!1/2 Month FREE for August apartments. Discounted Security DepositCampus Flats 122 Hayward Ave, Ames, IA 50014Campus Flats is a brand new high end student housing across the street from Iowa State University. This is unbeatable living in an outstanding location. You

Campus Flats

Located at 210 Gray Ave, Sunset View Apartments offers an unbeatable location just steps from Iowa State University, the Lied Recreation Center, Hilton Coliseum, and Jack Trice Stadium—perfect for cheering on the Cyclones.With a prime location, luxurious amenities, and exceptional value, Sunset Beach Ames Apartments is the ideal choice for your home away from home.Our spacious

210 Gray - Sunset View