Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Somerset Neighborhood of Ames, IA from $300 (34 Rentals)

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921 Duff Ave
$7001 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Aug 1

921 Duff Ave

Ames, IA 50010
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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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520 5th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 5th St

520 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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307 Lynn Ave
4 Bedroom Apartments

307 Lynn Ave

307 Lynn AveAmes, IA 50014
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Spruce Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spruce Pointe

126 Beedle DrAmes, IA 50014
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1005 28th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1005 28th St

1005 28th StAmes, IA 50010
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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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4606 Ontario St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4606 Ontario St

4606 Ontario StAmes, IA 50014
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2713 Luther Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

2713 Luther Dr

2713 Luther DrAmes, IA 50010
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3319 Story St
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

3319 Story St

3319 Story StAmes, IA 50014
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South Oak
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Oak

221 S Oak AveAmes, IA 50010
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2707 Luther Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

2707 Luther Dr

2707 Luther DrAmes, IA 50010
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1217 Delaware Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1217 Delaware Ave

1217 Delaware AveAmes, IA 50014
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141 Campus Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

141 Campus Ave

141 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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3500 Grand Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3500 Grand Ave

3500 Grand AveAmes, IA 50010
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Somerset, Ames, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Somerset Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Somerset area of Ames, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at The Social West Ames® priced from $449. Wyndsor Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Somerset apartments for rent in Ames, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Social West Ames®Watson - Station4BR,3BA$449
Wyndsor TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$740
Hickory Ridge Apartments0 bed, 1 bathStudio,1BA$799
Somerset ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Hyland Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$820
301 Main1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$885
3500 Grand Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$900
Haven ApartmentsElm1BR,1BA$900
Northern Lights Apartments3314 Polaris ( 2 bedroom )2BR,2BA$940

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Somerset, IA

As of February 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Somerset area is the $0.76 price per square foot Waitlist Model at Grayhawk Apartments in the in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,035. The second greatest value Somerset apartment is the 3 bedroom 2 Bath Model at Alpine Manor Apartments starting at $999 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Somerset apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grayhawk ApartmentsWaitlist1BR,2BA$0.76
Alpine Manor Apartments3 bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.97
Northern Lights Apartments3314 Polaris ( 2 bedroom )2BR,2BA$1.02
Hyland Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,2BA$1.23
Arbor Hills2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1.50
Windsor PointeThe Pine 60%2BR,1BA$1.38
3500 Grand Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.06
Point at AmesFrisco A2BR,2BA$1.05
Haven ApartmentsCherry1BR,1BA$1.47
117 5th St, Unit 202117 5th St2BR,1BA$1.44

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Somerset, Ames, IA

Ranked #8

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Ames. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Somerset?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Somerset is at Wyndsor Terrace listed at $740.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Somerset Apartment is $820 at Hyland Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Somerset is starting from $900 at 3500 Grand Ave.

What is the most affordable Somerset Three Bedroom Apartment?

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

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