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Apartments Under $1,000 in Ames, IA

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$445 - 615
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The Landing Ames
416 Billy Sunday Rd Ames, IA
2 - 5 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$615 - 750
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The Quarters Ames
601 S 17th St Ames, IA
2 - 3 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$394 - 554
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The Madison
4912 Mortensen Road Ames, IA
3 - 4 BR | Available Now
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$675
2810 Grand Ave
Ames, IA
1 BR | Jan. 1, 2025
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$845
153 N. Hyland
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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Campustown
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3D Tour
$920 - 930
2610 Stange
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$810 - 920
2612 Aspen
Ames, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$945 - 965
2810 Stange
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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8
$880
3821 Tiverton Ct
Ames, IA
1 BR | Jan. 7, 2025
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$900
2004 Kellogg Ave
Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$675 - 750
126 Beedle Dr
Ames, IA
1 - 2 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$975
Mortensen Heights | 5332
5332 Mortensen Rd Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$975
Mortensen Heights | 5460
5460 Mortensen Rd Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$995
Aurora Heights | 2126
2126 Cottonwood Rd Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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23
$975
320 Hillcrest Ave
Ames, IA
3 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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18
$650 - 735
2933 West St
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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Campustown
23
$860
4227 Toronto St
Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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20
$685
4405 Castlewood
4405 Castlewood Pl Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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28
$900 - 940
3414 Orion Dr
Deal
Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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7
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$725 - 930
4901 Todd
Ames, IA
1 - 2 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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6
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$930 - 975
1417 Mayfield
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$805
2923 Woodland St
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$685 - 805
2927 Woodland St
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$715
4606 Ontario St
Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$845
121 Howard
121 Howard Ave Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$865
4206-4208 Harris
4206-4208 Harris St Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$1,000
Available February 1st! 2906 Lincoln Way
2906 Lincoln Way Ames, IA
2 BR | Feb. 1, 2025
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$880 - 885
301 Main
301 Main St Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$865
Welch 525
525 Welch Ave Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$775
2707 Luther Dr
Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $1,000 are available in Ames, IA on Rentable.co?

There are 183 apartments under $1,000 in Ames currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $1,000 are available in Ames?

Rentable.co has 55 studio apartments under $1,000 available for rent in Ames.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $1,000 are available in Ames?

Rentable.co has 623 one-bedroom apartments under $1,000 available for rent in Ames.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $1,000 are available in Ames?

Rentable.co has 830 two-bedroom apartments under $1,000 available for rent in Ames.

Can I afford a apartment under $1,000 in Ames, IA?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $1,000 in Ames based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $34,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $1,000 for rent in Ames, IA?

  1. Campustown

Apartments Under $1,000 in Ames, IA: November Rental Information

Welcome to the November 2024 Ames Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the November 2024 key findings and figures for the Ames rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,000 — examining the overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Ames and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insights into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,000 in Ames.

Whether you're a student looking for an affordable place close to campus or a professional seeking a budget-friendly home, this report aims to provide you with valuable information on the current rental market and help you find an apartment under $1,000 in Ames that suits your needs.
0 7 15 22 30 <$700 $720 $760 $800 $840 $880 $920 $960 >$1,000
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Ames stands at $860, with the majority falling between $640 and $1,030. Out of the 624 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Ames, 536 are priced below $1,000, accounting for 86% of the total available one-bedroom units in Ames.

Available Apartments Under $1,000: Ames vs. Surrounding Areas

Ames, IA
Boone, IA
Story City, IA
Perry, IA
Nevada, IA
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As of November 2024, Rentable's chart shows the number of apartments available for under $1,000 in Ames, IA and its surrounding cities. The data includes availability in Boone, Nevada, Hubbard, Huxley, Colo, Zearing, Roland, McCallsburg, Slater, Stanhope, Collins, State Center, Perry, and Story City. In total, there are 170 apartments within this price range in the Ames, IA metro area. This information will help prospective renters in their search for affordable housing options in the region.

Apartments Under $1,000 Now vs. Last Month: Ames and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $1,000 in November M/M % Change
Ames, IA 93 +1.22%
Boone, IA 25 +1.17%
Story City, IA 4 +0.91%
Perry, IA 3 +1.0%
Nevada, IA 3 +0.94%
Slater, IA 1 0.0%
Huxley, IA 1 +1.17%
State Center, IA 0 +1.5%

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Utilities included 143
Furnished 31
1 Bedroom 147
2 Bedroom 106
3 Bedroom 88
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