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In three months
11 Dec - 13 Dec
In four months
8 Jan - 10 Jan

Our top choices for Story City apartments

Dining

1. The Retreat on Harding

The Retreat on Harding
Ames
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Hosts were very responsive in providing info, apartment was vey clean and had everything I needed"
United States
Derek S.
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Retreat on Harding
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2. 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 £113
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Sunfield: Cozy Pets Welcome Family Downtown Nr ISU
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3. The Urban Barn! private parking

The Urban Barn! private parking
Nevada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Cute little place for a solo traveler."
United States
Jill R.
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Urban Barn! private parking
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
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
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, (51 reviews)
"Really nice stay, definitely recommend! "
United States
Tanya N.
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Completely renovated! Within a few blocks of downtown bars and restaurants
Interior

6. 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 £108
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Earthvine: Cozy Zen Retreat Pets-OK Downtown-ISU
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7. Windrose: Tranquil Pets-OK Soak Tub Suite Near ISU

Windrose: Tranquil Pets-OK Soak Tub Suite Near ISU
Ames
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Windrose: Tranquil Pets-OK Soak Tub Suite Near ISU
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

8. 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)
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Snowdrop: Cozy Reno Pets-OK Studio Soak Tub Nr ISU
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Spark by Hilton Ames

Spark by Hilton Ames

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Spark by Hilton Ames

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Story City Apartments information

Number of reviews
74
Accommodation
16 Apartments
Lowest Price
£96
Highest Price
£174

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Story City?
You might not have many choices within the heart of Story City, but Expedia can help you find lodging options in the area with similar amenities to an apartment. When you search for a place to stay on Expedia, you can use the filters to search for a kitchen— one of the conveniences often found in an apartment. You can even filter by similar property types like condos, holiday homes or cottages. Any visit to a new destination can be a culinary trip, so why not visit the area's restaurants?
Are you considering apartments over traditional hotel rooms?
Offering a kitchen for convenient meals, an apartment often has more space than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for solo travellers who want to stay in at night and plan out their next day, and also for families who want the conveniences of home.
What's the best apartment for my stay in Story City?
Listed below are some of the favourite apartments in the area to choose from: Sleeps 5, 2BR-1BA | Easy I-35 Access: Situated in Story City , 0.1 mi/0.1 km from the heart of Story City. The Urban Barn! private parking: Located 13.6 mi/21.9 km away in Nevada . Free WiFi and a Smart TV are included . Completely renovated! Within a few blocks of downtown bars and restaurants: Located in Boone , 17 mi/27.3 km away. Includes free WiFi, a patio and a Smart TV . Access to on-site laundry facilities is available on site . Snowdrop: Cozy Reno Pets-OK Studio Soak Tub Nr ISU: Located 11 mi/17.6 km away in Ames . Free WiFi and a Smart TV are included . Access to on-site laundry facilities is available on site . Sunfield: Cozy Pets Welcome Family Downtown Nr ISU: Located in Ames , 11 mi/17.6 km from Story City. Includes free WiFi, a dining area and a Smart TV . Access to on-site laundry facilities is available on site .
What will the weather be like in Story City?
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you are planning a longer stay in Story City. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Story City are January, March, February and November, with each month seeing an average of 18 cm of snowfall.
What should I see in Story City?
Story City is known for its restaurants. While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and Museum, or get outside and enjoy nature at Reiman Gardens. In the wider area, you'll find Story City Carousel and Main Street Cultural District.
What's the best way to get to and around Story City?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can you save you a headache when you get to your destination. Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 45.3 mi (72.9 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.