A building with arched windows and a garden with various plants and flowers.

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In two weeks
27 Nov - 29 Nov
In two months
8 Jan - 10 Jan
In three months
5 Feb - 7 Feb
In four months
5 Mar - 7 Mar

Our top choices for Ames apartments

A residential house with a garden, wooden fence, and a clear view of the front yard.

1. Sunfield: Cozy Pets Welcome Family Downtown Nr ISU

Sunfield: Cozy Pets Welcome Family Downtown Nr ISU
Ames
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Andrew is very friendly and I love that he allows people to travel with their pets. The stairway leading up to our unit is carpet and our old dog had no trouble finding sure footing on the way up or down. The neighborhood is lovely and walkable. A great place to stay!"
United States
Kathryn H.
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Sunfield: Cozy Pets Welcome Family Downtown Nr ISU
A red door with the number 322, a brick wall, and a concrete step leading to the door.

2. The Retreat on Harding

The Retreat on Harding
Ames
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Hosts were very responsive in providing info, apartment was vey clean and had everything I needed"
United States
Derek S.
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Retreat on Harding
A wooden staircase leading to a kitchen with a 'WELCOME' sign.

3. The Urban Barn! private parking

The Urban Barn! private parking
Nevada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"The unit was a unique cozy property. Close to downtown and very nice. We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Loreen
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Urban Barn! private parking
A red building with a white door and a large window.

4. Completely renovated! Within a few blocks of downtown bars and restaurants

Completely renovated! Within a few blocks of downtown bars and restaurants
Boone
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Great place to stay at!"
United States
Mary E.
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Completely renovated! Within a few blocks of downtown bars and restaurants
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

5. Walk to Iowa State University: Pet-Friendly Apartment!

Walk to Iowa State University: Pet-Friendly Apartment!
Ames
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Great place for the cost! "
United States
shenna m.
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Walk to Iowa State University: Pet-Friendly Apartment!
A modern indoor seating area with large windows, a round table, and white chairs.

6. Stylish Campustown Stay with Gym & Balcony

Stylish Campustown Stay with Gym & Balcony
Ames
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Clean and quiet. Short drive to the campus and near Hy-Vee for groceries. Beds are firm but comfortable. "
United States
Greg
Stylish Campustown Stay with Gym & Balcony
A house with a porch, wooden steps, and a small garden.

7. Windrose: Tranquil Pets-OK Soak Tub Suite Near ISU

Windrose: Tranquil Pets-OK Soak Tub Suite Near ISU
Ames
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Windrose: Tranquil Pets-OK Soak Tub Suite Near ISU
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a round ottoman, a wooden coffee table, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

8. Sleeps 5, 2BR-1BA | Easy I-35 Access

Sleeps 5, 2BR-1BA | Easy I-35 Access
Story City
The price is AU$353
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sleeps 5, 2BR-1BA | Easy I-35 Access
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a radiator.

9. Snowdrop: Cozy Reno Pets-OK Studio Soak Tub Nr ISU

Snowdrop: Cozy Reno Pets-OK Studio Soak Tub Nr ISU
Ames
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Good small place to stay with my pet for the weekend."
United States
lisa h.
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Snowdrop: Cozy Reno Pets-OK Studio Soak Tub Nr ISU
A residential property with a white exterior, a front yard with various plants, and a wooden deck.

10. Earthvine: Cozy Zen Retreat Pets-OK Downtown-ISU

Earthvine: Cozy Zen Retreat Pets-OK Downtown-ISU
Ames
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This was so cute and attention was given to all the details for guests from coffee, teas, creamers, and toiletries as well. Very comfortable bed-great stay for a couple."
United States
Traci N.
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Earthvine: Cozy Zen Retreat Pets-OK Downtown-ISU
A wooden sign indicating the direction to the Woodland Carriage House.

11. Whiterock Conservancy

Whiterock Conservancy
3.0 star property
Coon Rapids
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Cabin in woods. It has all the basics and is great value for a family or group of friends looking to explore the area."
United States
Carmel
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Whiterock Conservancy
A narrow hallway with a wooden floor, a fluffy rug, and a large mirror.

12. Cozy apartment in Des Moines

Cozy apartment in Des Moines
Des Moines
Cozy apartment in Des Moines
A modern living room with a long wooden floor, a black and white patterned rug, a glass coffee table, and a white sofa.

13. Cozy Apartment near Highland Park

Cozy Apartment near Highland Park
Des Moines
Cozy Apartment near Highland Park
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Top Ames Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Arrived late to a welcome smile at the front desk. Room was clean and breakfast had everything you could ask for. Would stay at again."
Bradley 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Find out more about Ames

Ames Apartments information

Number of reviews
142
Accommodation
24 Apartments
Lowest Price
AU$152
Highest Price
AU$353

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Ames?
There are 16 apartments to choose from in Ames for your stay. The university campus and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to enjoy during your visit.
How do you know if an apartment is a good option for you?
Often offering more space than a traditional hotel room, an apartment includes a kitchen for convenient home-cooked meals. Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home but also for couples who want to stay in a quieter area.
What's a favourite apartment I should consider for a stay in Ames?
Sunfield: Cozy Pets Welcome Family Downtown Nr ISU: Free WiFi, a dining area and a Smart TV are included . Access to on-site laundry facilities is available on site . Snowdrop: Cozy Reno Pets-OK Studio Soak Tub Nr ISU: Includes free WiFi and a Smart TV . Access to on-site laundry facilities is available on site .
How many apartments are there in Ames?
Expedia has 16 apartments to book in Ames.
What will the weather be like during my trip to Ames?
Although weather is just one factor, it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you are planning a longer stay in Ames. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Ames are January, March, February and November, with each month seeing an average of 18 cm of snowfall.
What should I see and do in Ames?
Travellers come to Ames for its restaurants and university life. Cultural attractions include Stephens Auditorium and Farm House Museum, whereas Furman Aquatic Center is just one of the family-friendly sights. Main Street Cultural District and Hilton Coliseum are other places to visit while you're in town.
What's the best way to get to and around Ames?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can save you time when you get to your destination. Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 33.9 mi (54.6 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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