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Luxury Apartments for Rent in Ames, IA

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Luxury Apartments for Rent in Ames, IA. 21 Rentals Available
  • a kitchen with a sink and a counter top
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    200 West Crystal Street, Ames, IA 50010
    3 BEDS $2,500+

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    1309 S. Linn St, BOONE, IA 50036
    2 BEDS $825
    3 BEDS $925
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
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    1735 NW Fieldstream Lane, Ankeny, IA 50023
    1 BED $1,022+
    2 BEDS $1,332+
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Ames, IA rent trends

Rental prices in Ames, IA have increased by 4.6% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,339 to $1,401.

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The average rent in the U.S. is $1,740 per month. The average rent in Ames, IA is $1,401 per month.

Average rent in Ames, IA

$1,401/mo Ames, IA average rental price, March 2026
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Apartment rentals in Ames, IA have an average monthly rent of $1,401.

    What's the typical rent budget in Ames, IA?

    16% of apartments in Ames, IA cost between $1,501-$2,000. Rentals priced between $2,001-$2,500 represent 5% of apartments. Approximately 40% of Ames’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 30% of rental apartments are priced in the ≤ $1000 range. A share of 4% of apartment rentals in Ames are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 4% of apartment rentals in Ames are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Ames, IA (40%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Ames, IA

    15 /100
    Car-Dependent
    38 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 15, Bike Score®: 38

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a luxury apartment in Ames, IA?

    The price range for a luxury apartment in Ames, IA is between $2,500 and $2,900.

    How many luxury rentals are available in Ames, IA on RentCafe?

    There are 18 luxury rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Ames, IA were last updated on 10 Apr 2026.

    What is the average size of a luxury apartment in Ames, IA?

    The average Ames, IA luxury apartment size is 1,804 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a luxury apartment in Ames, IA?

    Renting a luxury apartment in Ames, IA comes with many amenities, more space and central locations.

    What are the downsides of renting a luxury apartment in Ames, IA?

    Luxury apartments tend to be more expensive and have higher utility bills.

    Look for luxury apartments near me

    Looking for a top of the line, luxury apartment near you to move in to? Are you interested in having all new appliances, on site amenities, a gym, a pool, and private parking? Take a look at our high-end listings and search for the apartment that provides all that you need to feel at home using filters for top community and apartment amenities. On RentCafe you can find the luxury apartment you are looking for whether it's near you, in a specific neighborhood or ZIP code, or in the best area in town.

    RentCafe can help you find the best luxury apartment for you by allowing you to compare location, size and price. May it be near where you live now or anywhere in the U.S. that you want to move to, let's help you choose the perfect apartment.

    Renting a luxury apartment in Ames, IA

    You too can live in the lap of luxury! If you’re looking for the best apartments in Ames, IA, RentCafe offers you 21 high rise apartments to choose from in 3 modern buildings. The average size for a luxury apartment is about 1,197 Sqft, but it doesn’t really matter what you’re looking for: luxury studio apartments, large apartments and even luxury townhomes - you name it! You’re sure to find the home of your dreams in the best locations in town, listed for up to $2,900.

    High rise apartments in Ames, IA – luxury, convenience and security

    You can’t go wrong with a luxury apartment. They are some of the best apartments to live in and they offer many more advantages than meets the eye. These properties bring convenience to the table. Fitness centers, resort style pools and even business centers are now a common sight in most apartment complexes. Many of the units are already exquisitely furnished, so you don’t have to waste any time decorating. Sure, these apartments come with top-of- the-line amenities and great interiors, but most importantly, you get a sense of community. They are an oasis of comfort and tranquility that you and your family can enjoy. So, whether you want to socialize with your welcoming neighbors, or enjoy some peace and quiet in your own home, a luxury complex gives you the choice to do whatever you want. It’s also good to know that luxury communities usually have security gates which keep potential intruders away. In addition, many Ames, IA apartment complexes offer security systems in each unit, so your family and your home will always be safe.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!