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Housing
1.7% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Alexandria, Minnesota

Alexandria, MN vs. Ames, IA

Compared to Alexandria, Ames is:

Housing (homeowner)

1.7% higher

Housing appreciation

Rent Comparison

	Alexandria, MN	Ames, IA	Difference
Studio	$580	$840	44.8%
1 Bedroom	$710	$910	28.2%
2 Bedroom	$870	$1,030	18.4%
3 Bedroom	$1,160	$1,470	26.7%
4 Bedroom	$1,160	$1,750	50.9%

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