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Senior Living Apartments in Ames, IL

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If you’re an active, independent older adult looking for senior housing in Ames, senior citizen apartments in Ames might be the right fit. Apartments for seniors typically don’t include personal care services, but may offer amenities, activities, and maintenance for a stress-free, social lifestyle.

A Place for Mom can help older adults navigate how to apply for senior housing in Ames and consider their options. With 69 senior rentals in Ames, IL, we can help you find the right apartment for your budget and lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for upscale Ames 55-plus apartments or low-income senior apartments for rent in Ames, A Place for Mom can simplify your search.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Old Marissa.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Festus, Ste. Genevieve and Herculaneum.

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zipAverageCost: $1,571

Senior Apartments Facilities near Ames, IL

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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of senior apartments in Ames, IL

The average cost of senior living in Ames is $1,571 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ellis Grove, IL with an average of $1,443 per month.

Senior apartments costs in Ames, IL, vs. nearby cities

Ames, IL
$1,571/mo
$1,575/mo

Senior apartments costs in Ames, IL, vs. state and national averages

Ames, IL
$1,571/mo
U.S. national average
$1,331/mo

Senior apartments costs in Ames, IL, vs. other senior living options

$3,920/mo
Senior Apartments
$1,571/mo

Senior apartments costs in Ames, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,800/mo
Studio
$1,350/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,721/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,394/mo

Senior living costs in Ames vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ames, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAmes, ILIllinoisU.S.
Senior Apartments$1,571/mo$956/mo$1,331/mo
Assisted Living$3,920/mo$5,149/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,920/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,702/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Senior Apartments
Ames, IL:$1,571/mo
Illinois:$956/mo
U.S.:$1,331/mo
Assisted Living
Ames, IL:$3,920/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Ames, IL:$3,920/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Ames, IL:$3,702/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about senior apartments in Ames

Recent reviews for senior apartments in Ames

Regency Manor in O'Fallon, IL

5.0
It's a wonderful place to be and it's just like home. The apt sizes and nice and they offer different size apts. The meals are great and they offer a good variety. I would recommend this community to others

House at Westminster in Saint Louis, MO

5.0
I love this area. This community.

Heritage Place in Saint Louis, MO

5.0
This is a wonderful place to live. The appearance of the apartments and how the grounds are kept stand out to me. They have good size apartments available for your loved ones. The residents are very friendly.

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The Oasis at Hartman Lakes, Regency Manor and The Atrium of Belleville are the top-rated senior apartments facilities near Ames, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 69 senior apartments facilities near Ames, Illinois. See the full list.
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