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College Creek Apartments
4815 Todd DrAmes, IA 50014
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Western Hills Apartments
235 SinclairAmes, IA 50014
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Furman Western Hills
230 Raphael AveAmes, IA 50014
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4301 Lincoln SwingAmes, IA 50014
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Fountainview, Ames, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fountainview?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountainview Studio Apartments | $866 | $670 | $1,300 |
| Fountainview 1 Bedroom Apartments | $943 | $725 | $1,470 |
| Fountainview 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,149 | $599 | $1,775 |
| Fountainview 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,001 | $519 | $1,710 |
| Fountainview 4 Bedroom Apartments | $931 | $404 | $2,280 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Fountainview Neighborhood of Ames, IA.
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Cheapest Available Fountainview Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fountainview area of Ames, IA is a Studio unit found at College Creek Apartments priced from $670. Western Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable Fountainview apartments for rent in Ames, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Creek Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $670 |
| Western Hills Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Hickory Ridge Apartments | 0 bed, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Oakwood | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Fountainview | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fountainview, IA
As of April 11, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Madison | 3x3 Furnished | 3BR,3BA | $0.53 |
| Alpine Manor Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Remodel | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| The Social West Ames® | Cambridge A - Station | 3BR,2BA | $0.54 |
| Fountainview | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Western Hills Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Arbor Hills | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 839-841 Dickinson Ave | 3 BR/ 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Point at Ames | Frisco A | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Oakwood | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| College Creek Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fountainview Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fountainview?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fountainview is under $1,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fountainview?
The cheapest apartment in Fountainview is Western Hills Apartments which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in Fountainview costs $1,099.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fountainview?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 54 regular apartments in Fountainview that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fountainview?
Cheap apartments in Fountainview have an average cost of $407 which is $692 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fountainview.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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