Jen Burkamper
Real Estate Agent · RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Ames, IA
Realtors in Ames, IA
1 local real estate professional in Ames, plus 12 more from nearby towns
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One real estate professional is listed in Ames, Iowa. Ames has about 65,060 residents in Story County and is part of the Ames, IA metro area. The typical home is valued at about $303,902 (Zillow, August 2026); over twelve months that value rose 2.8%. The closest towns with listed professionals are Boone (14 mi, 1), Ankeny (21 mi, 3), and Altoona (28 mi, 1).
Realtors based in Ames
More realtors near Ames
Heartland Realty
Real Estate Brokerage
Boone, IA 14 mi
Ankeny Real Estate Group
Real Estate Brokerage
Ankeny, IA 21 mi
Bryan & Partners Real Estate Team
Real Estate Team
Ankeny, IA 21 mi
Green Beret Realty
Real Estate Brokerage
Ankeny, IA 21 mi
- Downsizing & 55+
Iowa Realty Altoona & Ankeny
Real Estate Brokerage
Altoona, IA 28 mi
Jill Roghair
Realtor
Clive, IA 30 mi
Abens Realty
Real Estate Brokerage
Webster City, IA 32 mi
Iowa Realty
Real Estate Brokerage
West Des Moines, IA 32 mi
Michelle Price
Real Estate Agent
West Des Moines, IA 32 mi
Indianola Iowa Realty
Real Estate Brokerage
Indianola, IA 47 mi
Grinnell Realty LLC
Real Estate Brokerage
Grinnell, IA 50 mi
Rising Realty
Real Estate Brokerage
Tama, IA 54 mi
Ames housing market
Typical home$304K
1-year+2.8%
5-year+16.9%
Typical rent$1,193
Zillow’s index estimates the middle-of-the-market home in Ames at around $303,902 (August 2026). Over twelve months the typical value rose 2.8%, against a 3.5% rise for Iowa as a whole. Zoom out to five years and values are +16.9%. Ames sits 27% above the Iowa typical value of $239,547. Typical asking rent is about $1,193 a month (+2.3% in a year).
Values: Zillow Home Value Index and Observed Rent Index, August 2026.
Ames at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Story County |
| Metro area | Ames, IA |
| Population (approx.) | 65,060 |
| Elevation | 958 ft |
| Time zone | Central Time |
| Realtors listed | 1 |
| Typical home value | $303,902 |
| 1-year change | +2.8% |
| Typical rent | $1,193/mo |
| License regulator | Iowa Real Estate Commission |
| Local time | Tuesday, October 13 · 4:39 AM |
Realtors in Ames — common questions
How many realtors are listed in Ames, IA?
One real estate professional is listed in Ames today.
What is the typical home value in Ames?
About $303,902 according to the Zillow Home Value Index (August 2026), a change of +2.8% over one year and +16.9% over five years.
What would the monthly payment be on a typical Ames home?
With 10% down and a 6.5% 30-year fixed rate, principal and interest on a $303,902 home comes to roughly $1,729 a month, before taxes, insurance and any HOA dues.
Which nearby towns have realtors listed?
Boone (14 mi, 1 listing), Ankeny (21 mi, 3 listings), Altoona (28 mi, 1 listing), and Clive (30 mi, 1 listing).