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Apartments Under $900 in Ames, IA

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$775
621 9th St
Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$855
4731 Toronto St
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Ames, IA
3 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$880
1108 S 4th St
Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$479 - 779
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The Social West Ames®
1320 Coconino Rd Ames, IA
2 - 5 BR | Available Now
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$810
212 S. Walnut
212 S Walnut Ave Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$695 - 775
126 Beedle
126 Beedle Dr Ames, IA
1 - 2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$795
612 S 16th St (pheasant Run)
612 S 16Th St Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 2, 2026
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$760 - 870
James Place
4733 Toronto St Ames, IA
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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245 Sinclair
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$785 - 840
806 24th
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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Welcome To 216 Campus
216 Campus Ave Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$740 - 815
Lincoln Park
3502-3528 Lincoln Way Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$900
1516 Delaware Ave
Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$895
Cranford Residential (stanton 103)
103 Stanton Ave Ames, IA
Studio | Aug. 1, 2026
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$755
2504.5 Lincoln Way
2504 5 Lincoln Way Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$870 - 890
137 N. Hyland
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$870
Affordable - Walk To The Elementary School
1218 Delaware Ave Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$795 - 860
2403 Ferndale
Ames, IA
2 BR | Feb. 23, 2026
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$825 - 855
2300 Mortensen
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$725
1314 N Dakota Ave
Ames, IA
2 BR | Mar. 10, 2026
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$899
307 Lynn Ave Unit 102
Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$900
Close To Elementary School
1522 Delaware Ave Ames, IA
2 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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$875
711 Burnett Ave
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$880 - 950
301 Main
301 Main St Ames, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$700
921 Duff Ave
Ames, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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Downtown, Affordable, Secure Building
715 Wilson Ave Ames, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$900
4415 Toronto St. #4
4415 Toronto St Unit 4 Ames, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$890
4210-4212 Harris St
Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 4, 2026
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$760
219 Washington
219 Washington Ave Ames, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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How many apartments under $900 are available in Ames, IA on Rentable.co?

There are 113 apartments under $900 in Ames currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $900 are available in Ames?

Rentable.co has 87 studio apartments under $900 available for rent in Ames.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $900 are available in Ames?

Rentable.co has 714 one-bedroom apartments under $900 available for rent in Ames.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $900 are available in Ames?

Rentable.co has 1,156 two-bedroom apartments under $900 available for rent in Ames.

Can I afford a apartment under $900 in Ames, IA?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $900 in Ames based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $33,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $900 for rent in Ames, IA?

  1. Campustown

Apartments Under $900 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 $900 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Ames and surrounding areas. This summary also provides an insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $900 in Ames. Whether you're a student looking for affordable housing near Iowa State University or a young professional seeking a budget-friendly place to live, this report will help you navigate the Ames rental market and find the perfect apartment within your budget.
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 $1,310. Out of the 875 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Ames, 480 are priced below $900, accounting for 55% of the total available one-bedroom units in Ames.

Available Apartments Under $900: Ames vs. Surrounding Areas

Ames, IA
Boone, IA
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In February 2026, Rentable has found a range of affordable apartments in Ames, IA and its surrounding cities. This chart provides a snapshot of the number of available apartments under $900 in the area. In addition to Ames, nearby cities such as Boone, Nevada, Hubbard, Huxley, Colo, Zearing, Roland, McCallsburg, Slater, Stanhope, Collins, State Center, Perry, and Story City also offer a variety of affordable options. Together, there are 146 apartments under $900 in the Ames, IA metro area, making it easier for prospective renters to find a place within their budget.

Apartments Under $900 Now vs. Last Month: Ames and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $900 in February M/M % Change
Ames, IA 98 +0.6%
Boone, IA 29 +1.0%
Nevada, IA 3 +1.11%
Story City, IA 2 +0.7%
Perry, IA 1 +1.11%
Huxley, IA 1 +0.8%

Looking for Apartments Under $900 in Ames?

Available apartments under $900 3,241
Top amenities Dishwasher, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, High Speed Internet
Deals 130
Pet friendly 309
Utilities included 65
Furnished 25
1 Bedroom 84
2 Bedroom 128
3 Bedroom 107
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