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Apartments Under $800 in Ames, IA

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$800
So Affordable And So Cute!
1105 28Th St Ames, IA
1 BR | Apr. 1, 2026
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$ Ask - 950
301 Main
301 Main St Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$700
Downtown, Affordable, Secure Building
715 Wilson Ave Ames, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$700
921 Duff Ave
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$785
806 24th
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$740
Lincoln Park
3502-3528 Lincoln Way Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$800
Welcome To 216 Campus
216 Campus Ave Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$790
Town Centre Apartments
802 6th St Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$765 - 780
Suites On Lincoln Way
2709 Lincoln Way Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$800
227 Raphael
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$720
Newly Built 6 Bedroom And 6 Bathroom House! $720 Per Bedroom
3018 Woodland Ave Ames, IA
6 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$775
Comfortable Old Home Converted Into Apartments
139 Sheldon Ave Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$750
808 Clark Ave Unit 808
Ames, IA
1 BR | Mar. 1, 2026
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$760
219 Washington
219 Washington Ave Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$800
320 S Franklin
320 S Franklin Ave Ames, IA
3 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$795
2403 Ferndale
Ames, IA
2 BR | Feb. 23, 2026
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$725
1314 N Dakota Ave
Ames, IA
2 BR | Mar. 10, 2026
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$800
Old Town Charm - Close To Hospital (available Immediately)
921 Douglas Ave Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$650
West Street Lofts
2811 West St Ames, IA
4 BR | Available Now
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$750
2117 Barr Dr Unit 2117
Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$800
Close To Hospital
1120 Stafford Ave Ames, IA
2 BR | Mar. 15, 2026
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$700 - 800
West Towne
4720 Mortensen Rd Ames, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
$800
1205 Delaware Ave Unit 5
Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$675
Grandview Square Apartments
2505 Jensen Ave Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$750
1205 Delaware Ave Unit 1
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$800
4409 Toronto St Unit 1
Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$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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$800
242 Village Dr Unit 242
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$675 - 795
South Meadow
321 South 5th St Ames, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$300
143 N Sheldon Ave
Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $800 are available in Ames, IA on Rentable.co?

There are 69 apartments under $800 in Ames currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $800 are available in Ames?

Rentable.co has 61 studio apartments under $800 available for rent in Ames.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $800 are available in Ames?

Rentable.co has 514 one-bedroom apartments under $800 available for rent in Ames.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $800 are available in Ames?

Rentable.co has 999 two-bedroom apartments under $800 available for rent in Ames.

Can I afford a apartment under $800 in Ames, IA?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $800 in Ames based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $31,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $800 for rent in Ames, IA?

  1. Campustown

Apartments Under $800 in Ames, IA: February Rental Information

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

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $800 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Ames and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $800 in Ames.

Renters searching for affordable apartments in Ames will find a variety of options within their budget. As of the February 2026 report, the market in Ames offers numerous apartments under $800. The majority of these apartments are one-bedroom units, providing an ideal choice for individuals or couples seeking a cozy living space. Additionally, residents can take advantage of various amenities, including on-site laundry facilities and off-street parking. With these attractive features and a favorable rental market, renters on a budget can easily find an affordable and comfortable place to call home in Ames.
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This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Ames stands at $900, with the majority falling between $700 and $1,310. Out of the 847 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Ames, 251 are priced below $800, accounting for 30% of the total available one-bedroom units in Ames.

Available Apartments Under $800: Ames vs. Surrounding Areas

Ames, IA
Boone, IA
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In February 2026, there are a variety of affordable apartments available for rent in Ames, IA and the surrounding cities. Ames itself offers a wide range of options, with a total inventory of 99 apartments priced under $800. For those who are open to exploring nearby areas, several Boone, Nevada, Hubbard, Huxley, Colo, Zearing, Roland, McCallsburg, Slater, Stanhope, Collins, State Center, Perry, and Story City also have a number of apartments within this price range. With a diverse selection of affordable rentals, prospective renters have the opportunity to find the perfect apartment that fits their budget and preferences.

Apartments Under $800 Now vs. Last Month: Ames and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $800 in February M/M % Change
Ames, IA 63 +0.62%
Boone, IA 21 +1.02%
Nevada, IA 2 +1.23%
Story City, IA 2 +0.71%
Perry, IA 1 +1.14%
Huxley, IA 0 +1.5%

Looking for Apartments Under $800 in Ames?

Available apartments under $800 2,811
Top amenities Dishwasher, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, High Speed Internet
Deals 127
Pet friendly 244
Utilities included 22
Furnished 23
1 Bedroom 47
2 Bedroom 87
3 Bedroom 98
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