The 5 Most Popular Houses for Rent in Ames, Iowa

If you’re planning on calling one of the houses for rent in Ames, IA home for the 2020-21 school year, know that we’re here to help you find your next place. We have hundreds of available Ames housing options on our Iowa State off-campus housing page to choose from.

If you’ve only just decided you want to live off-campus next year, you may not know what you’re looking for. To help you out, we did a bit of digging and created a list for the five most popular houses for rent in Ames, IA on College Pads. 

1. 1002 Duff Avenue Ames, IA 50010 USA
This cozy two-bedroom, one-bathroom duplex is centrally located between campus and downtown Ames, which may be why it was the most popular house on the Iowa State University page 
 Or because it’s super affordable!


2. The Phoenix 
This spacious rental is located close to the downtown scene and the Iowa State campus, perfect for students who want to be close to all the action but not too close. This two-bed, two-bath duplex is beautifully designed and has spacious bedrooms, stainless steel kitchen appliances, and an in-unit washer and dryer (so you don’t have to wait to visit the ‘rents to do your laundry). Be sure to check out this beautiful rental and see for yourself! 


3. 3814 Marigold Dr, Ames, IA  50014, United States
This rental is just a short walk to campus, making it perfect for students who don’t have a car or are avoiding a long commute to classes. With four beds and two and a half baths, this place is great for larger groups. With a private patio, stainless steel appliances, spacious bedrooms, and updated interiors, it’s no wonder why this house is so popular.


4. 2519 Hunt Street Ames, IA 50014 USA
With four beds and two baths, this huge campus rental is perfect for students looking to have a place to host large social gatherings. But size isn’t all that matters here folks. Students also love it because it’s also super close to campus! Be sure to check out this great place for yourself! 


5. 4400 Ross Rd, Ames, IA  50014, United States
This cute house is located a little way away from campus – making it perfect for students who want to avoid the hustle and bustle of downtown Ames and campus. This rental has two beds and two baths, a full basement, an attached garage, and a beautiful yard. Be sure to check out this great rental for yourself! 


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