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In two weeks
Sep 18 - Sep 20
In two months
Oct 30 - Nov 1
In three months
Nov 27 - Nov 29
In four months
Dec 25 - Dec 27

Our top choices for Ames apartments

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1. The Retreat on Harding

The Retreat on Harding
Ames
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Hosts were very responsive in providing info, apartment was vey clean and had everything I needed"
United States
Derek S.
$155 nightly
The price is $159
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
The Retreat on Harding
Interior

2. The Urban Barn! private parking

The Urban Barn! private parking
Nevada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Cute little place for a solo traveler."
United States
Jill R.
$120 nightly
The price is $124
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Urban Barn! private parking
Interior

3. Sunfield: Cozy Pets Welcome Family Downtown Nr ISU

Sunfield: Cozy Pets Welcome Family Downtown Nr ISU
Ames
$150 nightly
The price is $152
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Sunfield: Cozy Pets Welcome Family Downtown Nr ISU
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

4. 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
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

5. 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, (49 reviews)
"Really nice stay, definitely recommend! "
United States
Tanya N.
$123 nightly
The price is $137
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Completely renovated! Within a few blocks of downtown bars and restaurants
TV, offices

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

Sleeps 5, 2BR-1BA | Easy I-35 Access
Story City
$319 nightly
The price is $357
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Sleeps 5, 2BR-1BA | Easy I-35 Access
Interior

7. 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.
$145 nightly
The price is $147
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Earthvine: Cozy Zen Retreat Pets-OK Downtown-ISU
Exterior

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

Windrose: Tranquil Pets-OK Soak Tub Suite Near ISU
Ames
$144 nightly
The price is $146
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Windrose: Tranquil Pets-OK Soak Tub Suite Near ISU
Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

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

Snowdrop: Cozy Reno Pets-OK Studio Soak Tub Nr ISU
Ames
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
$146 nightly
The price is $148
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Snowdrop: Cozy Reno Pets-OK Studio Soak Tub Nr ISU
Front of property

10. Whiterock Conservancy

Whiterock Conservancy
3.0 star property
Coon Rapids
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (14 reviews)
"Our Stay was AMAZING!! The property is beautiful with so much history! Would definitely recommend staying here! "
United States
Nancy
$100 nightly
The price is $105
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Whiterock Conservancy
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi

11. Cozy apartment in Des Moines

Cozy apartment in Des Moines
Des Moines
$250 nightly
The price is $279
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy apartment in Des Moines
2 bedrooms, WiFi

12. Cozy Apartment near Highland Park

Cozy Apartment near Highland Park
Des Moines
$328 nightly
The price is $367
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Apartment near Highland Park
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Top Ames Hotel Reviews

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was amazing and my room was great!"
Royalee 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

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Ames Apartments information

Number of reviews
14
Accommodation
23 Apartments
Lowest Price
$105
Highest Price
$105

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Ames?
You can choose from 15 apartments in Ames for your trip. The college campus and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to enjoy during your visit.
How do you know if an apartment is the best choice for you?
An apartment is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room and includes a kitchen, so you can have some home-cooked meals. Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home but also for couples looking for something with a more local feel.
What's a favorite apartment for my stay in Ames?
Walk to Iowa State University: Pet-Friendly Apartment!: Includes free WiFi, private patios, and Smart TVs. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site. Earthvine: Cozy Zen Retreat Pets-OK Downtown-ISU: Includes free WiFi, separate dining areas, and Smart TVs. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site. Snowdrop: Cozy Reno Pets-OK Studio Soak Tub Nr ISU: Includes free WiFi and Smart TVs. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site.
How many apartments are there in Ames?
Expedia has 15 apartments to book in Ames.
What will the weather be like in Ames?
Though 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 temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 27°F. The snowiest months in Ames are January, March, February, and November, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.
What should I see and do in Ames?
Travelers come to Ames for its restaurants and college atmosphere. 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 make your trip smoother when you get to your destination. Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 33.9 mi (54.6 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.