City
Average Rent in Ames, Iowa
Ames is a city in Iowa. It ranks #61 out of 234 for places to rent. Ames is in
the counties of
Boone County, Story County and the metropolitan area of
Ames, IA MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Ames includes the zip codes of
50010, 50014, no sections, no neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Ames is $1,132 which represents a decrease of -3.91% over the same period.
The most expensive zip code in Ames to rent places is 50010 with an average rent of $1,177. The least expensive zip code in Ames to rent places is 50014 with an average rent of $1,113.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in city Ames currently stands at $1,132.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 50014, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,113. This represents a difference of -2% when compared to Ames.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Iowa, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,177, showing a more expensive of +4% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a more expensive by +64% when compared to the rent in Ames.
$1,132
Ames
VS$1,113
-2%
50014, zip
$1,177
+4%
IA, state
$1,859
+64%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026
