Airbnb Properties for Sale in Ames, IA

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Airbnb For Sale in Ames, IA

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
217 E 16th Street Ames, IA Come check out this adorable 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in the heart of Ames. You'll be gr...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 951 sq.ft.	$270,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.06% Traditional cash on cash: 5.29% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $1995 Airbnb ROI: 7.06% Traditional ROI: 5.29%
4717 Twain Street Ames, IA End unit impeccably maintained. Kitchen space is beautiful: eating bar, tile backsplash,...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 848 sq.ft.	$217,800	Airbnb cash on cash: 9.04% Traditional cash on cash: 6.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $1902 Airbnb ROI: 9.04% Traditional ROI: 6.39%
122 Howard Avenue Ames, IA 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom rental. Located just west of ISU Campus. Makes for a fantastic renta...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,097 sq.ft.	$265,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.44% Traditional cash on cash: 5.36% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $1927 Airbnb ROI: 7.44% Traditional ROI: 5.36%
618 Stanton Avenue Ames, IA	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,491 sq.ft.	$309,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.08% Traditional cash on cash: 5.44% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $2260 Airbnb ROI: 6.08% Traditional ROI: 5.44%
2853 Torrey Pines Road Ames, IA This solid ranch home, built in the 70s, has been updated with a new roof, siding, and ext...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,810 sq.ft.	$374,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.51% Traditional cash on cash: 4.41% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $2415 Airbnb ROI: 4.51% Traditional ROI: 4.41%
2101 Kellogg Avenue Ames, IA Nestled in the heart of North Ames, just a stone's throw away from Meeker Elementary Schoo...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,202 sq.ft.	$290,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.54% Traditional cash on cash: 5.23% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $2087 Airbnb ROI: 6.54% Traditional ROI: 5.23%
5020 Emerson Drive Ames, IA Great investment home in West Ames. 3 bed/2 bath, great lot with excellent access to univ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,040 sq.ft.	$249,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.73% Traditional cash on cash: 3.6% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $1474 Airbnb ROI: 7.73% Traditional ROI: 3.6%
250 S Franklin Avenue Ames, IA Unlock the potential of passive income with this exceptional investment opportunity just m...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,455 sq.ft.	$289,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.75% Traditional cash on cash: 4.49% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $1828 Airbnb ROI: 6.75% Traditional ROI: 4.49%
2010 Aikman Drive Ames, IA Looking for an indulgent lifestyle? Hayden's Ridge Goldfinch Townhome offers high quality ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,627 sq.ft.	$419,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.86% Traditional cash on cash: 2.6% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $2344 Airbnb ROI: 2.86% Traditional ROI: 2.6%
2216 Suncrest Dr Ames, IA Welcome home to the beautiful Portico floorplan located in Domani Courtyards. This meticul...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,587 sq.ft.	$719,950	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.33% Traditional cash on cash: 1.27% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $2402 Airbnb ROI: 1.33% Traditional ROI: 1.27%
4135 Tucson Court Ames, IA Charming Home in West Ames! Discover this delightful home just moments from Sawyer School ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,047 sq.ft.	$219,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 9.01% Traditional cash on cash: 6.96% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $2021 Airbnb ROI: 9.01% Traditional ROI: 6.96%
622 12th Street Ames, IA WELCOME HOME! Adorable three bedroom (could be four) and two bathroom in the heart of Ame...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,031 sq.ft.	$254,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.85% Traditional cash on cash: 6.05% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $2013 Airbnb ROI: 7.85% Traditional ROI: 6.05%
1511 Douglas Avenue Ames, IA Discover this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,352 sq.ft.	$250,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.72% Traditional cash on cash: 6.36% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $2126 Airbnb ROI: 7.72% Traditional ROI: 6.36%
1323 Arizona Avenue Ames, IA Welcome to 1323 Arizona Ave, a plant-loverâs paradise! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath h...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,649 sq.ft.	$210,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 9.48% Traditional cash on cash: 9.28% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $2406 Airbnb ROI: 9.48% Traditional ROI: 9.28%
5524 N North Dakota Avenue Ames, IA Welcome to 5524 North Dakota Ave, nestled in a beautiful and established neighborhood! Thi...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,260 sq.ft.	$350,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.14% Traditional cash on cash: 3.95% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $2055 Airbnb ROI: 5.14% Traditional ROI: 3.95%
5524 North Dakota Avenue Ames, IA Welcome to 5524 North Dakota Ave, nestled in a beautiful and established neighborhood! Thi...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,260 sq.ft.	$350,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.14% Traditional cash on cash: 4.17% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $2129 Airbnb ROI: 5.14% Traditional ROI: 4.17%
5453 Rowling Drive Ames, IA This beautiful 1-level home offers the convenience of single-floor living with the added b...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,477 sq.ft.	$449,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.57% Traditional cash on cash: 3.26% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $2320 Airbnb ROI: 3.57% Traditional ROI: 3.26%
119 E 16th Street Ames, IA Warm & gracious home with life-long livability.This bright and well loved 3 bd/3 ba home i...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,428 sq.ft.	$285,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.58% Traditional cash on cash: 6.4% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $2397 Airbnb ROI: 6.58% Traditional ROI: 6.4%
3430 Southdale Drive Ames, IA Why rent when you can own? A charming 3 bedroom/1.5 bath townhome offering an updated eat...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,219 sq.ft.	$197,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 9.28% Traditional cash on cash: 7.48% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $2109 Airbnb ROI: 9.28% Traditional ROI: 7.48%
5108 Schubert Street Ames, IA This home is currently listed as a delayed showing. Under no circumstances will any showin...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 912 sq.ft.	$203,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 9.95% Traditional cash on cash: 7.63% Airbnb Rental Income: $3163 Traditional Rental Income: $1999 Airbnb ROI: 9.95% Traditional ROI: 7.63%

Vacation Rentals in Ames

There are 20 vacation rental properties available for sale in the city of Ames . The median list price of Airbnb properties available for sale in Ames is $350,000 and the average price per square foot is $212. The cash on cash return on vacation rentals in Ames is 4.00%. The average monthly short term rental income in Ames is $3,163.

Ames, IA Short Term Rentals FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 20 Airbnb properties available for sale in Ames.

In 2024, the best neighborhood to buy short term rental property is Bloomington Heights.

In December 2024, the average Airbnb occupancy rate in Ames is 64%.

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Airbnb For Sale in Ames, IA

217 E 16th Street

Ames, IA

3 beds | 2 baths | 951 sq.ft.

$270,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 7.06%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.29%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3163

Traditional Rental Income: $1995

Airbnb ROI: 7.06%

Traditional ROI: 5.29%

4717 Twain Street

Ames, IA

3 beds | 2 baths | 848 sq.ft.

$217,800

Airbnb cash on cash: 9.04%

Traditional cash on cash: 6.39%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3163

Traditional Rental Income: $1902

Airbnb ROI: 9.04%

Traditional ROI: 6.39%

122 Howard Avenue

Ames, IA

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,097 sq.ft.

$265,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 7.44%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.36%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3163

Traditional Rental Income: $1927

Airbnb ROI: 7.44%

Traditional ROI: 5.36%

618 Stanton Avenue

Ames, IA

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,491 sq.ft.

$309,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 6.08%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.44%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3163

Traditional Rental Income: $2260

Airbnb ROI: 6.08%

Traditional ROI: 5.44%

2853 Torrey Pines Road

Ames, IA

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,810 sq.ft.

$374,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 4.51%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.41%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3163

Traditional Rental Income: $2415

Airbnb ROI: 4.51%

Traditional ROI: 4.41%

2101 Kellogg Avenue

Ames, IA

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,202 sq.ft.

$290,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 6.54%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.23%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3163

Traditional Rental Income: $2087

Airbnb ROI: 6.54%

Traditional ROI: 5.23%

5020 Emerson Drive

Ames, IA

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,040 sq.ft.

$249,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 7.73%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.6%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3163

Traditional Rental Income: $1474

Airbnb ROI: 7.73%

Traditional ROI: 3.6%

250 S Franklin Avenue

Ames, IA

3 beds | 1 baths | 1,455 sq.ft.

$289,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 6.75%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.49%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3163

Traditional Rental Income: $1828

Airbnb ROI: 6.75%