Is a Prepaid Mobile Plan in Ames, IA Right for You?
Prepaid mobile plans offer you the freedom to stay connected in Ames and beyond on your terms — while keeping your budget intact. Unlike traditional postpaid plans, you don’t have to worry about being locked into a year-long contract, running into unplanned overage fees, or shelling out for features you won't use. You’ll know exactly what you’re spending for the month ahead and are free to change your plan whenever your data needs change. Shop Prepaid Plans
Compare Prepaid Plans Available at Your Ames, IA UScellular
Your connection, your way. That’s what we strive for at UScellular, and we offer a variety of monthly and multi-month prepaid plans to our Ames, IA customers. All our plans have hotspot availability, fast nationwide 5G coverage*, spam protection, and unlimited talk and text. You can choose the plan that meets your needs based on data limits, video streaming quality, international coverage, and more. There's no reason to pay for 8GB of data when you'll only use 2GB, 1080p streaming if you don’t watch many videos, or international calling when you’re staying in the U.S. No matter which plan you choose, you receive fantastic coverage at a price that works with your budget.
Understanding How Prepaid Phones Work in Ames, IA
Getting a prepaid plan is super easy. Simply choose the Ames plan that meets your data needs and budget, pay upfront for the month ahead, and benefit from fast nationwide coverage. When you reach your monthly limit for data usage (No surprises! We'll give you a heads-up as you hit 75% and 100% of your limit), the connection stops and you can refill your account if needed. Quick Refill allows you to make a one-off payment with no login required. You don't have to commit to a service contract, and the plan is entirely on your terms. You can cancel or switch plans at any point.
Setting up your device is a breeze. Just grab your device — whether it’s new or from a previous carrier in Iowa — and complete the steps on our activation page. When your device is activated, you'll be all set to text, call, surf the web, and stream with your new prepaid plan.
Why UScellular Should Be Your Prepaid Phone Provider in Ames, IA
There are plenty of Ames, IA phone services to choose from, so why switch to a UScellular prepaid plan? We know that not everybody uses a lot of monthly data, and a big phone plan isn't part of everyone's budget. We provide plans starting at just $25/month for 2GB of data, and many other phone competitors don’t.
Even at our most affordable tier, you’ll get outstanding nationwide coverage, which includes 5G coverage where available. Reliable coverage awaits you in Iowa and throughout the entire country — plus coverage in Canada and Mexico, based on your plan.
In addition, we carry prepaid phones in Ames from top brands, such as Samsung, Apple, and Motorola. The phone you want meets the flexible freedom of a prepaid plan. Obsessed with the phone you have? Totally fine! You're allowed to bring your own device (BYOD), and you'll take advantage of a discount when you do. Don't forget to take a look at our prepaid deals for additional discounts on plans, phones, and payment options. Your coverage, your plan, your rules — it’s all up to you.
Make the Switch to the Ames, IA Prepaid Provider That Puts You First
You deserve a prepaid phone plan you're confident will keep you connected without breaking the bank. UScellular keeps you top of mind and has plans with all the essential features at affordable rates. — no hidden charges. With plans to fit any lifestyle, high-speed nationwide 5G coverage*, the freedom to switch your plan whenever, and amazing deals on the latest devices, you have countless reasons to choose UScellular. Drop by your nearest store in Ames, IA to begin, or conveniently sign up online for a prepaid plan today.
* Where 5G is available and with a 5G capable device.