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Ames, IA Homes for Rent under $1,000

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    Starting at $429 Per Month

    • 1 - 5 Beds

    1320 Coconino Rd, Ames, IA 50014

    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®

    (833) 858-3443

    1320 Coconino Rd, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $680 Per Month

    • 2 - 4 Beds

    3306 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

    Meet Point at Ames! Located just minutes away from Iowa State University, our spacious floor plans are paired with top-notch amenities. There’s no doubt about it - The Pointe at Ames has everything an ISU student will need to live, study, and play! We offer a 24-hour fitness center, study lounges, and green spaces for your four-legged friend! Hop on one of our two convenient CyRide stops for easy

    Point at Ames

    (515) 715-4895

    3306 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $489 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    800 Pinon Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    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. The community is also close to many exciting nearby attractions such as West Towne Pub, Kingpin Pizza, Cafe Milo, North Grand Mall, Cinemark Movies 12, and Perfect Games. Our one, two, three, four and five-bedroom apartments and townhomes

    The Social Reserve

    (515) 461-7489

    800 Pinon Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $715 Per Month

    • Studio - 5 Beds

    2700 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

    2700 Lincoln is a luxury, student apartment community located in Ames, IA just steps from Iowa State University and various shops and restaurants. Our prime location offers modern conveniences and upscale living. With space ranging across a wide array of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom floor plans, we're sure to have the perfect place to call home. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities like the

    2700 Lincoln

    (515) 715-4640

    2700 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $544 Per Month

    • 1 - 5 Beds

    200 Stanton Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Live close. Live College. If Campustown was any closer to campus, you'd be in class! Walk-to-class convenience. Stay-fit amenities. Tools that help you make the grade. And community events that keep you connected. All make Campustown the premier student housing choice at Iowa State University. Get the lifestyle you want with a large variety of apartments featuring private bedroom and bathroom

    Campustown | Student Apartments

    (515) 686-6607

    200 Stanton Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $445 Per Month

    • Studio - 5 Beds

    416 Billy Sunday Rd, Ames, IA 50010

    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

    (515) 715-4302

    416 Billy Sunday Rd, Ames, IA 50010
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    Starting at $635 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    601 S 17th St, Ames, IA 50010

    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

    (515) 715-4148

    601 S 17th St, Ames, IA 50010
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    Starting at $805 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    321 S 5th St, Ames, IA 50010

    South Meadow is a modern student apartment community located in Ames, IA. offering convenient access to major transportation routes and public transit like the CyRide bus stop just steps away. With space ranging from 550 - 1,200 sq. ft. across a wide array of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom floor plans, we're sure to have a place you can call home. Residents are sure to love the picnic area and grill,

    South Meadow

    (515) 715-4633

    321 S 5th St, Ames, IA 50010
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    Starting at $799 Per Month

    • Studio - 4 Beds

    1300 Gateway Hills Park Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    Gateway Hills is a pet-friendly, student apartment community located in Ames, IA. Situated just minutes from Iowa State University and close to U.S. Highway 30, Gateway offers easy access to campus and other nearby attractions like Jack Trice Stadium, Perfect Games, and many local eateries. With space ranging from 605 - 1,100 sq. ft. across a wide array of studio, 1, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom floor

    Gateway

    (515) 715-4395

    1300 Gateway Hills Park Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $495 Per Month

    • 4 Beds

    5300-5472 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014

    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

    (515) 686-6327

    5300-5472 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $915 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    3022 Wessex Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    Wessex is a professional community in Ames, IA just a few miles from Iowa State University and across the street from the ISU research park. It is one of Ames most unique housing communities, offering apartments and townhomes with amenities like a clubhouse, 3-acre lake, gated entry, a pool and much more! Wessex is a professional community. We do not rent to traditional undergrad students.

    Wessex Apartments

    (515) 220-2927

    3022 Wessex Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $799 Per Month

    • 1 - 4 Beds

    2320 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

    Block One, the prime choice for student housing near Iowa State University in Ames, offers comfortable and modern 1-bedroom apartments tailored for ISU students. Located just moments from campus, our Ames student apartments provide the ultimate ISU student living experience. Whether you seek student housing or student living, Block One has it all. Discover the ideal blend of convenience and

    BlockOne

    (515) 523-6891

    2320 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $850 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    4320 Westbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    Wonderful Community in West Ames on Lincoln Way. It is conveniently located close to Iowa State but still far enough away that it is quiet. We offer studio 1 and bed units. Upgraded and non-upgraded options available. We want to make your living experience enjoyable so we have an on-site fitness center, outdoor patio, and business centers, newer coin operated laundry rooms, parcel boxes and so

    Wyndsor Terrace

    (515) 715-4519

    4320 Westbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $660 Per Month

    • 1 - 4 Beds

    1717 S Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    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

    (515) 715-4587

    1717 S Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    Starting at $429 Per Month

    • 3 - 4 Beds

    4912 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014

    The Madison in Ames, Iowa is a vibrant community offering you contemporary style and convenience at an uncommonly attractive price. Our smart student apartment homes are designed just for your lifestyle with modern finishes and spacious interiors. Whether you want to lounge by the pool, tan in the on-site tanning booth, work out in the fitness center, play a round of billiards in the game room,

    The Madison

    (515) 582-8096

    4912 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $655 Per Month

    • 3 - 4 Beds

    122 Hayward Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    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

    (515) 715-4622

    122 Hayward Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $820 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    123 Sheldon Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Looking for a 1, 2, or 3-bedroom apartment close to the Iowa State University Campus? Hunziker Property Management has exactly what you’re looking for! We have hundreds of units within a block of campus. Gas,water/sewer, Internet, garbage, lawn care, and snow removal are all included in the rent! Hunziker Property Management believes in offering a high-quality living experience and excellent

    Hyland Apartments

    (515) 715-4366

    123 Sheldon Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $610 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    1407 S Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    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

    (515) 715-4678

    1407 S Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    Starting at $925 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1333 Mayfield Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    Fountainview Apartments are located in West Ames just minutes away from the Iowa State University campus, restaurants, and grocery stores. They offer 1 - 3 bedroom units that come with a washer/dryer in-unit and a garage (most units). Managment provides gas (heat), water/sewer, and upgraded Internet (250 mbps). Tenants pay electricity only. Pet-friendly units are available!

    Fountainview

    (515) 715-4295

    1333 Mayfield Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $799 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    4301 Lincoln Swing St, Ames, IA 50014

    Hickory Ridge offers 2-bedroom apartments at an affordable price. We provide free internet, parking, and cover most utilities. We are located a short drive down Lincoln Way from ISU for an easy commute, but far enough away from campus to have a relaxing community living experience. Contact us to ask about availability!Garages Available for an additional fee!This apartment

    Hickory Ridge Apartments

    (515) 686-6599

    4301 Lincoln Swing St, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $910 Per Month

    • 2 - 4 Beds

    2300 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

    The Foundry is a luxurious student living community located in Ames, IA, offering a prime location near Iowa State University. With easy access to transportation routes like the CyRide bus stop, it's easy to get anywhere you need to go. With space ranging from 872 - 1,393 sq. ft. across a wide array of 2 and 4-bedroom floor plans, we're sure to have a place you can call home. Residents are sure

    The Foundry

    (515) 686-6310

    2300 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $840 Per Month

    • Studio - 4 Beds

    4720 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014

    West Towne is a pet-friendly, modern apartment community located in West Ames, IA. An easy drive or bike ride from Iowa State University, you will enjoy having everything you desire close to home. With space ranging from 416 - 1,304 sq. ft. across a wide array of studio, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5-bedroom floor plans, we're sure to have a place you can call home. Residents get to enjoy various amenities

    West Towne

    (515) 582-8057

    4720 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $397 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    2519 Chamberlain St, Ames, IA 50014

    You'll love these New York Style lofts in a fantastic campus town location one block away from Iowa State University! The Lofts features stainless steel appliances, ceramic and hardwood flooring, onsite fitness center, and available covered parking!

    The Lofts

    (515) 715-4198

    2519 Chamberlain St, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $795 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    5910 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

    1 & 2 Bedroom units located in West Ames. Each unit offers you a remarkable quality of life with ample amenities. These include a high-speed fiber internet connection, an onsite workout facility, elevator access, and more. There is a laundry facility on-site for resident use only. Each unit has a deck or patio giving you space to enjoy the outdoors. Garages available for rent (subject to

    West Field Apartments

    (515) 715-4594

    5910 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $925 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    219 Crystal St, Ames, IA 50010

    Looking for space, comfort, and a touch of home? Then Crystal Street Apartments are perfect for you!Fantastic location with easy access to public transportation, shopping, entertainment, and plenty of restaurants. These are spacious units furnished with a Stove, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, and Washer/Dryer in select units.We are pet friendly but do have a few

    Crystal Street Apartments

    (515) 715-4831

    219 Crystal St, Ames, IA 50010
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    Starting at $920 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    3305 Roy Key Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Now leasing for August 2026! Located on the North Side of Ames, you are in walking distance or a short drive to North Grand Mall, the businesses at North Grand Mall. You'll also only need to take a short drive to Fareway and Burgies. Contact us to schedule a tour today!

    Northern Lights Apartments

    (515) 715-4084

    3305 Roy Key Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    Starting at $880 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    2706 Kent Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    We have units available for August 1, 2026Our Kent apartments are located in the heart of the Somerset Development located just North of the Iowa State University Campus. Somerset is an "urban village" and includes shops in the town center, walking/biking trails, family friendly parks, a pond with a pavilion and village greens. We include membership to the pool and clubhouse as well. The

    (515) 715-4610

    2706 Kent Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    Starting at $820 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    2508-2522 Aspen Rd, Ames, IA 50010

    Our apartments on Aspen and Stange Roads are located in the heart of the Somerset Development located just North of the Iowa State University Campus. Somerset is an "urban village" and includes shops in the town center, walking/biking trails, family friendly parks, a pond with a pavilion and village greens. We include membership to the pool and clubhouse as well. The I.S.U. transit

    Aspen Village

    (515) 686-6749

    2508-2522 Aspen Rd, Ames, IA 50010
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    Starting at $950 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    919 S 16th St, Ames, IA 50010

    Affordable Housing with Amenities too Great to Ignore! Conveniently located near shopping and public transportation, Laverne Apartments currently has a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit available for only $1,025 a month! We also have 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit available now! Rent includes heat, water, and trash. Keep your car warm in the winter with garage parking – included in rent!! Enjoy warm

    Laverne Apartments

    (515) 715-4680

    919 S 16th St, Ames, IA 50010
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    Starting at $800 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    2430 Aspen Rd, Ames, IA 50010

    Our Somerset apartments are a great option for everyone! They are located just around the corner from several local Ames favorites including The Cafe, El Azteca, and +39. They are also 8 minutes from campus and close to Cyride stops. Management provides gas (heat), water/sewer, and upgraded Internet (250 mbps). Tenants pay for electricityonly. Buildings have secured entrances, and units come

    Somerset Apartments

    (515) 715-4340

    2430 Aspen Rd, Ames, IA 50010
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    Starting at $675 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    235 Sinclair Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Our Western Hills Apartments are located in West Ames right off of Lincoln Way and South Dakota. The studio, 1, and 2 bedroom apartments are right by two Cyride routes, and are a 5 minute drive to West Hy-Vee. The complex has open parking and coin-operated laundry in each building. Units come with a dishwasher, central A/C, and a garage. Cats are allowed. Pet fees will apply. Undergrads not

    Western Hills Apartments

    (515) 715-4426

    235 Sinclair Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $925 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    4611 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014

    These large 1 and 2-bedroom apartments in West Ames are just a short walk from CyRide and Café Milo

    West Village Apartments

    (515) 582-8145

    4611 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $675 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    3216 Tripp St, Ames, IA 50014

    Located in Ames, Iowa, Townhomes at Creekside is a newly constructed $13.6 million-dollar affordable housing development.  In the heart of Ames, Townhomes offers a superb location to amenities and is walking distance of Cy Ride, grocery stores, schools, and shopping.  The site of a former middle school has taken on new life with the redevelopment into the Baker Subdivision, offering affordable

    Townhomes at Creekside

    (515) 416-4563

    3216 Tripp St, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $920 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    610 Stonehaven Dr, Ames, IA 50010

    Experience the perfect blend of convenience and comfort in this prime building, ideally located in the heart of Ames! Just steps away from the vibrant downtown area and nestled near popular spots like Hy-Vee, Hobby Lobby, Target, and Walmart. Plus, with easy access to CyRide, commuting is a breeze. Love where you live and enjoy the best of what Ames has to offer!Discover comfort and

    Timbercreek Apartments

    (515) 715-4846

    610 Stonehaven Dr, Ames, IA 50010
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    Starting at $950 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1217 Mayfield Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    Situated in West Ames near Ames Middle School, Fountain View Apartments offer plenty of space in 1, 2 and 3-bedroom units. Located near popular CyRide routes, you’ll also enjoy free open parking and garages ($75 per month).

    Fountain View Apartments

    (515) 715-4803

    1217 Mayfield Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $825 Per Month

    • 1 - 4 Beds

    3920-4200 Maricopa Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    Large one, two, and four-bedroom apartments just minutes away from Iowa State University campus. 60 one car garages are on-site and rent for $75 per garage, per month

    The Ridge Apartments

    (515) 715-4364

    3920-4200 Maricopa Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $650 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    203 Campus Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Find your new home at 203 Campus Ave! Within walking distance of ISU and near many other amenities. Come and see why many people make Ames their home. There is also free off street parking, free heat, free internet, free trash and coin operated laundry. Property Management also takes care of the snow and lawn.

    203 Campus

    (515) 686-6569

    203 Campus Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    Starting at $890 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    644 Stonehaven Dr, Ames, IA 50010

    Discover comfort in this centrally located at 644 Stonehaven Drive in Ames, offering close proximity to Duff Ave shopping and convenient access to the Blue CyRide route.Spacious Living Spaces:The unit features a spacious kitchen that opens to the living room, creating an inviting and functional living space. Enjoy the outdoors with a deck or patio, and appreciate the convenience of

    Tall Timber Apartments

    (515) 766-4466

    644 Stonehaven Dr, Ames, IA 50010
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    Starting at $695 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    2505 Jensen Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Grandview Square in Ames, IA is ready for your visit. This apartment community is located in the 50010 area of Ames. Select between 1 to 2 bedroom floorplan options and then schedule a guided tour to decide on your favorites. The community staff is ready for you to come take a tour. Stop by Grandview Square today.

    Grandview Square Apartments

    (515) 686-6247

    2505 Jensen Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    Starting at $805 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    230 Raphael Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Cat Friendly 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments includes: DishTV, ICS High Speed Internet, Heat, Garage, Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Pool & Garage. No Application Fee! Furman Property Management

    Furman Western Hills

    (515) 441-7589

    230 Raphael Ave, Ames, IA 50014

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