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Apartments Under $700 in Ames, IA

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$429 - 595
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The Madison
4912 Mortensen Road Ames, IA
3 - 4 BR | Available Now
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Luxury
20
$410
233 Sheldon
233 Sheldon Ave Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Disability Access
Campustown
37
$550 - 600
205 Beach
Ames, IA
3 - 4 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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29
$610 - 650
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The Grove
Deal
1407 S Grand Ave Ames, IA
3 BR | Available Now
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31
$660 - 685
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Copper Beech
Deal
1717 S Grand Ave Ames, IA
3 - 4 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Luxury
23
$695
Grandview Square Apartments
2505 Jensen Ave Ames, IA
1 BR | Sep. 20, 2026
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Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
In Unit Laundry
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
21
$675
121 Beach Ave
Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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Dog Friendly
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Air Conditioning
Storage
Disability Access
75
$429 - 669
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The Social West Ames®
Deal
1320 Coconino Rd Ames, IA
2 - 5 BR | Jun. 8, 2026
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43
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$635 - 695
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The Quarters Ames
601 S 17th St Ames, IA
3 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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58
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$445 - 615
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The Landing Ames
416 Billy Sunday Rd Ames, IA
2 - 5 BR | Available Now
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3
$655
Campus Flats
122 Hayward Ave Ames, IA
4 BR | Available Now
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Campustown
13
$450
114 7Th St Unit Apartment
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 2, 2026
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Air Conditioning
Storage
Dishwasher
1
$550
210 Gray - Sunset View
210 Gray Ave Ames, IA
4 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Storage
2
$397 - 549
Chamberlain Lofts
2519 Chamberlain St Ames, IA
2 - 3 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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Storage
Disability Access
Campustown
1
$ Ask - 960
301 Main
301 Main St Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
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Storage
Disability Access
1
3D Tour
$700
Downtown, Affordable, Secure Building
715 Wilson Ave Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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Storage
Disability Access
1
$650
West Street Lofts
2811 West St Ames, IA
4 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
Campustown
4
$675
Grandview Square Apartments
2505 Jensen Ave Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
Dishwasher
8
$399 - 599
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The Social West Ames Station
1320 Coconino Rd Ames, IA
2 - 5 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
20
3D Tour
$700
West Towne
4720 Mortensen Rd Ames, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
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Air Conditioning
13
$675 - 725
South Meadow
321 South 5th St Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Townhome
Air Conditioning
14
$615 - 660
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Copper Beech at Ames - Historical Access
1717 S Grand Ave Ames, IA
3 - 4 BR | Aug. 20, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
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Fitness Center
1
$300
143 N Sheldon Ave
Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Storage
Disability Access
Campustown
14
$640 - 675
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Copper Beech at Ames
Deal
1717 S Grand Ave Ames, IA
3 - 4 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Fitness Center
37
$630 - 699
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The Grove at Ames
Deal
1407 S Grand Ave Ames, IA
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
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Student
Fitness Center
37
$605 - 640
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The Grove at Ames - Historical Access
1407 S Grand Ave Ames, IA
3 BR | Aug. 16, 2026
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Dog Friendly
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Fitness Center
1
$690
2929-2933 West St
2933 West Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Campustown
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $700 are available in Ames, IA on Rentable.co?

There are 27 apartments under $700 in Ames currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $700 are available in Ames?

Rentable.co has 55 studio apartments under $700 available for rent in Ames.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $700 are available in Ames?

Rentable.co has 363 one-bedroom apartments under $700 available for rent in Ames.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $700 are available in Ames?

Rentable.co has 897 two-bedroom apartments under $700 available for rent in Ames.

Can I afford a apartment under $700 in Ames, IA?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $700 in Ames based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $26,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $700 for rent in Ames, IA?

  1. Campustown

Apartments Under $700 in Ames, IA: May Rental Information

Welcome to the May 2026 Ames Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 2026 key findings and figures for the Ames rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $700 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Ames and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insights into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $700 in Ames.
0 5 10 15 20 <$700 $720 $760 $800 $840 $880 $920 $960 $1,000 $1,040 $1,080 $1,120 $1,160 $1,200 $1,240 $1,280
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Ames stands at $890, with the majority falling between $680 and $1,150. Out of the 649 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Ames, 105 are priced below $700, accounting for 16% of the total available one-bedroom units in Ames.

Available Apartments Under $700: Ames vs. Surrounding Areas

Ames, IA
Boone, IA
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In the current rental market in Ames, IA and its surrounding cities, prospective renters have a range of options for affordable apartments priced under $700. As of May 2026, the chart above displays the number of available apartments in Ames, IA and several nearby cities including Boone, Nevada, Hubbard, Huxley, Colo, Zearing, Roland, McCallsburg, Slater, Stanhope, Collins, State Center, Perry, and Story City. With a total inventory of 47 apartments in the Ames, IA metro area, renters can easily find budget-friendly housing options to suit their needs and preferences. Whether it's a cozy studio or a spacious one-bedroom, these affordable apartments offer convenience and affordability for renters on a budget.

Apartments Under $700 Now vs. Last Month: Ames and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $700 in May M/M % Change
Ames, IA 24 +1.08%
Boone, IA 18 +0.92%
Nevada, IA 3 +0.67%
Perry, IA 1 +1.0%
State Center, IA 1 +0.67%
Zearing, IA 0 +1.0%

Looking for Apartments Under $700 in Ames?

Available apartments under $700 2,813
Top amenities Fitness Center, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, High Speed Internet
Deals 89
Pet friendly 160
Utilities included 2
Furnished 47
2 Bedroom 26
3 Bedroom 90
4 Bedroom 42
Square footage 503 - 1,840
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