Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fountainview Neighborhood of Ames, IA from $300 (8 Rentals)

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Twin Oaks Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Oaks Apartments

4210 Lincoln Swing StAmes, IA 50014
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3404 Coy St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3404 Coy St

3404 Coy StAmes, IA 50014
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Spruce Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spruce Pointe

126 Beedle DrAmes, IA 50014
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4112 Lincoln Swing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4112 Lincoln Swing

4112 Lincoln Swing StAmes, IA 50014
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Fountainview, Ames, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fountainview Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fountainview area of Ames, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at The Social West Ames® priced from $449. College Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Fountainview apartments for rent in Ames, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Social West Ames®Watson - Station4BR,3BA$449
College Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$725
Hickory Ridge Apartments0 bed, 1 bathStudio,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fountainview, IA

As of March 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fountainview area is the $0.53 price per square foot 3x3 Furnished Model at The Madison in the in the Fountainview neighborhood starting from $569. The second greatest value Fountainview apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Remodel Model at Alpine Manor Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fountainview apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Madison3x3 Furnished3BR,3BA$0.53
Alpine Manor Apartments3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Remodel3BR,2BA$1.22
Fountainview2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.15
839-841 Dickinson Ave3 BR/ 2 BA3BR,2BA$1.17
Arbor Hills2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1.50
Windsor PointeThe Pine 60%2BR,1BA$1.38
Point at AmesFrisco A2BR,2BA$1.05
Oakwood1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.20
College Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.16
The Social West Ames®Berkley - Station1BR,1BA$1.65

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fountainview, Ames, IA

Ranked #4

Among neighborhoods in Ames, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fountainview Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fountainview?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fountainview is at Hickory Ridge Apartments listed at $799.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fountainview Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fountainview Apartment is $725 at College Creek Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fountainview Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fountainview is starting from $845 at College Creek Apartments.

What is the most affordable Fountainview Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fountainview Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Social West Ames® and starts from $499.

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