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235 SinclairAmes, IA 50014
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1300 Gateway Hills Park DrAmes, IA 50014
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West Ames, Ames, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Ames?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
West Ames Studio Apartments | $883 | $670 | $1,300 |
| West Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments | $933 | $600 | $1,470 |
| West Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,118 | $599 | $1,830 |
| West Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,071 | $519 | $2,600 |
| West Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments | $922 | $404 | $2,280 |
| West Ames 5 Bedroom Apartments | $874 | $479 | $2,500 |
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Getting Around the West Ames Neighborhood in Ames, IA
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Ames Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Ames?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Ames is under $885.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Ames?
The cheapest apartment in West Ames is College Creek Apartments which is listed at $670, while the average apartment in West Ames costs $1,099.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Ames?
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 61 regular apartments in West Ames 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 West Ames?
Cheap apartments in West Ames have an average cost of $303 which is $796 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Ames.
Expert Rental Resources
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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.
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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
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.