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Apartments for Rent in Story County, IA

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Apartments for Rent in Story County, IA. 78 Rentals Available
  • the living room and kitchen of an apartment with white walls and carpet
    Today

    2505 Jensen Ave, Ames, IA 50010
    1 BED $680
    2 BEDS $780
  • a kitchen with a sink and a counter top
    Today

    200 West Crystal Street, Ames, IA 50010
    3 BEDS $2,500+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a kitchen
    Today

    200 West Crystal Street, Ames, IA 50010
    1 BED $1,025+
    2 BEDS $1,275+
    3 BEDS $2,000
  • a living room with a couch and a television
    Today

    4611 Mortensen Rd. #106, Ames, IA 50014
    3 BEDS $1,100
    4 BEDS $1,400
  • a living room with a ceiling fan and a carpet
    Today

    450 E 7Th St, Ames, IA 50010
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $810
    2 BEDS $905
    3 BEDS $1,269
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Story County, IA rent trends

Average rent in Story County, IA

$1,376/mo Story County, IA average rental price, January 2026
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What's the typical rent budget in Story County, IA?

The largest share of rentals in Story County, IA (36%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Getting around in Story County, IA

1 /100
Car-Dependent
29 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 1, Bike Score®: 29

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Story County, IA last updated?

Prices and availability in Story County, IA were last updated on 25 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Story County, IA?

The best apartments in Story County, IA are: Grandview Square Apartments, Brick Towne Ames Townhomes, Brick Towne Ames, West Ridge Apartments and Eastwood of Ames.

What is the average rent in Story County, IA?

The average rent in Story County, IA is $1,262.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Story County, IA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Story County, IA is between $680 and $1,100.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Story County, IA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Story County, IA is between $780 and $1,350.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Story County, IA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Story County, IA is between $1,025 and $2,900.

What type of rental buildings are in Story County, IA?

In Story County 43% of the housing is rented out compared to 57% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 11% of Story County's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 73% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

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