Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Somerset Neighborhood of Ames, IA from $600 (15 Rentals)

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520 5th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 5th St

520 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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Spruce Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spruce Pointe

126 Beedle DrAmes, IA 50014
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Furman Regency Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Furman Regency Court

3020 Regency CtAmes, IA 50010
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1005 28th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1005 28th St

1005 28th StAmes, IA 50010
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Twin Oaks Apartments
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Twin Oaks Apartments

4210 Lincoln Swing StAmes, IA 50014
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South Oak
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South Oak

221 S Oak AveAmes, IA 50010
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514-520 Carroll Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

514-520 Carroll Ave

514-520 Carroll AveAmes, IA 50010
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3500 Grand Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3500 Grand Ave

3500 Grand AveAmes, IA 50010
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Getting Around the Somerset Neighborhood in Ames, IA

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

87 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Somerset Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Somerset?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Somerset is under $965.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Somerset?

The cheapest apartment in Somerset is Melrose Park Apartments which is listed at $705, while the average apartment in Somerset costs $1,595.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Somerset?

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 16 regular apartments in Somerset 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 Somerset?

Cheap apartments in Somerset have an average cost of $269 which is $1,326 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Somerset.

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