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492 Trinity Rd

707 Beauty St

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Ames, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ames?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Ames 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,400 | $1,150 | $1,600 |
Ames 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,206 | $1,350 | $3,900 |
Ames 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,578 | $1,549 | $3,500 |
Ames 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Available Ames Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ames, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Providence at Baytown in the Eastpoint neighborhood priced from $681. Lakes at Madera in the Eastpoint neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ames apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Providence at Baytown | A2 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $681 |
Lakes at Madera | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
Sterling Bay Apartments | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
Watermark at Baytown | Ash | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Stone Brook | A2.P6 | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ames, TX and Nearby
As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ames area is the $0.98 price per square foot C1 Model at Newport Village in the in the Newport neighborhood starting from $1,321. The second greatest value Ames apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Mission at Baytown starting at $1,174 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Eastpoint neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ames apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Newport Village | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
Mission at Baytown | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
Ashford Pecan Grove | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Madison Court Apartments | Barrow | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
Crosby Square Apartments | BLDG 3_2 BED, 1 BATH UPSTAIRS | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Providence at Baytown | B1 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Dayton Park Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Whisper Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 bathroom, downstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Watermark at Baytown | Ash | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Sterling Bay Apartments | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ames
What type of rentals are currently available in Ames?
There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in Ames, TX with pricing that ranges from $392 to $8,731. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ames ranging from $1,150 to $3,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ames?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ames ranges from $1,150 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,446.
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