Studio Apartments for Rent in Ames, NE (12 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ames?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Ames Studio Apartments | $1,088 | $536 | $1,290 |
Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $561 | $2,978 |
Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,834 | $663 | $3,579 |
Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,459 | $1,360 | $3,250 |
Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,108 | $2,599 | $3,450 |
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Largest Available Ames and Nearby Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Ames, NE is found at The Abacus in the Northeast Outer Elkhorn neighborhood and is 650 square feet priced from $1,160. The Harbor at Valley Shores has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 606 square feet and currently listed start at $1,045. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Ames:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Abacus | S2 | 650 Sq Ft | $1,160 |
The Harbor at Valley Shores | Anchor | 606 Sq Ft | $1,045 |
EVO Townhomes & Apartments | Bungalow | 600 Sq Ft | $1,140 |
Fremont Commons | Studio (2) - 3rd floor | 500 Sq Ft | $895 |
Dana Village | S1B | 495 Sq Ft | $536 |
Cheapest Available Ames and Nearby Studio Apartments
As of April 23, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Ames, NE is the S3 Model starting from $536 at Dana Village . The second most affordable Ames Studio is the Studio Model at Bluestem Apartments starting at $875 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Ames is currently $1,088. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Ames:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Dana Village | S3 | $536 |
Bluestem Apartments | Studio | $875 |
Fremont Commons | Studio (2) - 3rd floor | $895 |
The Harbor at Valley Shores | Anchor | $1,045 |
EVO Townhomes & Apartments | Bungalow | $1,140 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Ames Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Ames with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Ames is at Dana Village listed at $536.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Ames Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Ames is $1,088.
What is the largest available Studio Ames Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Ames is a 650 square feet unit starting from $1,160 at The Abacus.
What is the average size for Ames Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Ames is currently 585 sq ft.
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