3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Ames, IA Under $1,200 (37 Rentals)

West Towne

The Grove at Ames

Copper Beech at Ames

The Heights at Lincoln Swing

Triangle Apartments

Spacious Apartments minutes from everything

Total Property Management 3206 Lincoln Way

Total Property Management 528-530 Welch Ave.

Northern Lights Apartments

1401 N Dakota Ave
Ames, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ames?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Ames Studio Apartments | $908 | $670 | $1,300 |
Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments | $947 | $600 | $1,870 |
Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,125 | $549 | $1,775 |
Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,052 | $465 | $2,600 |
Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments | $983 | $399 | $2,750 |
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Getting Around Ames, IA
Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
71 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Ames Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Ames with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Ames is at The Social West Ames® listed at $499.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Ames Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Ames is $1,052.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Ames Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Ames is a 1,804 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at BrickTowne Ames Townhomes.
What is the average size for Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Ames is currently 1,253 sq ft.
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