Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the South Ames Neighborhood of Ames, IA(78 Rentals)

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Fountain View Apartments
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from $9502 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fountain View Apartments

1209 Mayfield DrAmes, IA 50014
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121 Beach Avenue Apartments
from $1,1001 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1, 2025

121 Beach Avenue

121 Beach AveAmes, IA 50014
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The Social West Ames Apartments
from $4201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Social West Ames

800 Pinon DrAmes, IA 50014
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Twin Oaks Apartments
from $495Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Oaks Apartments

4210 Lincoln Swing StAmes, IA 50014
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520 5th St Apartments
from $5101 Bedroom Apartments

520 5th St

520 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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307 Lynn Ave Apartments
from $5994 Bedroom Apartments

307 Lynn Ave

307 Lynn AveAmes, IA 50014
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203 Campus Apartments
from $6001 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

203 Campus

203 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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640 S. 4th St. Apartments
from $615Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

640 S. 4th St.

620-640 S 4th StAmes, IA 50010
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Furman Western Hills Apartments
from $635Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Furman Western Hills

230 Raphael AveAmes, IA 50014
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Stadium View Ames Apartments
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from $6392 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Stadium View Ames

1206 S 4th StAmes, IA 50010
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South Oak Apartments
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from $7301 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Oak

221 S Oak AveAmes, IA 50010
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South Ames, Ames, IA Local Guide

Most Pet Friendly South Ames Apartments for Rent

The apartment community in the South Ames area of Ames, IA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Cardinal Terrace with prices starting from $875 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Wessex Apartments scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $880. Here are the most Pet Friendly South Ames apartments for rent in Ames, IA:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Cardinal Terrace4/4Campustown$875
Wessex Apartments4/4South Ames$880
Cranford Apartments3.8/4Campustown$855
Mortensen Heights3.8/4West Ames$975
CORE Apartments3.6/4West Ames$1,175
West Towne3.4/4West Ames$840
Brick Towne Ames3.4/4South Ames$1,025
The Madison3.2/4West Ames$397
Windsor Pointe3.2/4West Ames$930
Oakwood3.2/4South Ames$825

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in South Ames

The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the South Ames of South Ames is the 0 bed, 1 bath Model at Hickory Ridge Apartments, which is a Studio unit starting from $699. The second cheapest South Ames Pet Friendly apartment is the 4BR/4.5BA - Premium 4 Beds unit at Copper Beech at Ames starting at $700. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly South Ames apartments:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Hickory Ridge Apartments0 bed, 1 bath$699
Copper Beech at Ames4BR/4.5BA - Premium$700
Oakwood1 bedroom$825
Fountainview1 Bedroom$925
Windsor PointeThe Birch$930
Aurora Heights1B$995
Cardinal South Apartments2 Bed$1,250
Brick Towne Ames2 Bedroom$1,300
Wessex Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Townhome - 1,116 sq ft$1,475
BrickTowne Ames Townhomes3 Beds, 3 baths$2,500

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Ames, Ames, IA

Ranked #3

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

5.0
Pet Friendly

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Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly rental property may be just the ticket if you have younger kids when you rent. South Ames has now become known as a top neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and more.

Outdoors Rating

Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks and greenspace? this area has emerged as providing highly-rated access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

Dog and cat owners, listen up! this part of Ames is one of the A-list neighborhoods for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

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 Pet Friendly South Ames Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in South Ames?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in South Ames is at Tripp Street Apartments listed at $325.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly South Ames Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in South Ames is $1,097.

What is the largest Pet Friendly South Ames Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in South Ames is a 2,012 square feet unit starting from $620 at Copper Beech at Ames.

What is the average size for South Ames Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in South Ames is currently at 771 sq ft.

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