Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA from $300 (54 Rentals)

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520 5th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 5th St

520 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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3404 Coy St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3404 Coy St

3404 Coy StAmes, IA 50014
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307 Lynn Ave
4 Bedroom Apartments

307 Lynn Ave

307 Lynn AveAmes, IA 50014
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Maplewood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maplewood

1108 S 4th StAmes, IA 50010
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640 S. 4th St.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

640 S. 4th St.

620-640 S 4th StAmes, IA 50010
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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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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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141 Campus Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

141 Campus Ave

141 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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Oak Brooke
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Brooke

422 Stonehaven DrAmes, IA 50010
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244 Hyland Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

244 Hyland Ave

244 Hyland AveAmes, IA 50014
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Oakwood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood

2101 Oakwood RdAmes, IA 50014
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2644 Hunt St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2644 Hunt St

2644 Hunt StAmes, IA 50014
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225 N Hyland Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

225 N Hyland Ave

225 N Hyland AveAmes, IA 50014
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South Ames, Ames, IA

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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.com is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Ames. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the South Ames Neighborhood in Ames, IA

Walk Score®

20 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Ames Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Ames?

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

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Ames Apartment?

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

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

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

What is the most affordable South Ames Three Bedroom Apartment?

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

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