121 Beach Avenue

121 Beach Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Leasing Office: 258 N Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Last Updated: 2 Days Ago
Monthly Rent
$524 - $1,195
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Bedrooms
1 - 4
Bathrooms
1 - 3
Sq. Ft.
700 - 2,000 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

1 Bed/ 1 Bath

$1,195
1 Bed, 1 Bath
700 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
$1,195
700
Aug. 1

2 Plus Bedroom/ 2 Bathroom

$797
2 Beds, 2 Baths
950 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
$797
950
Aug. 1

2 Plus Bed/ 2 Bath

$798
2 Beds, 2 Baths
950 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
$798
950
Aug. 1

3 Plus Bed/ 2 Bath

$524
3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,400 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
$524
1,400
Aug. 1

3 Plus Bedroom/ 3 Bathroom - Lofted

$619
3 Beds, 3 Baths
1,600 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
$619
1,600
Aug. 1

3 Bed/ 2 Bath

$699
3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,200 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
$699
1,200
Aug. 1

4 Plus Bedroom / 3 Bathroom

$585
4 Beds, 3 Baths
2,000 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
$585
2,000
Aug. 1
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 2008
  • 20 units3 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $50

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Walk Time
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Public Transit

Property Highlights

  • 9' ceilings in all units
  • Assigned Parking
  • Ceiling fan and 9’ ceiling in all units
  • Covered parking available under building
  • Internet
  • Over the Stove Microwave (some units)
  • Private Deck/Balcony
  • Range Refrigerator Dishwasher Garbage Disposal
  • Range Refrigerator Dishwasher Garbage disposal Central air Ceiling fan and 9’ ceiling in all units C
  • Secured building
  • Security entrance doors with closed-circuit TV monitor
  • Stove/Range Refrigerator Dishwasher Central Air 9' ceilings in all units Private Deck/Balcony Washer
  • TENANT: Electric-Water & Sewer LANDLORD: Gas-Internet-Garbage-Lawn-Snow

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Carpet
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Freezer
  • High Ceilings
  • High Speed Internet Access

Community Features

  • Walk To Campus

Map of 121 Beach Avenue

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable

Transit

Exceptional public transit

Driveability

Very drivable

Bikeability

Very bikeable

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Soundscore

Active

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Moving to Campustown, Ames, IA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 121 Beach Avenue proximity to Main Street Station, Lincoln Center, and Duff Center. Main Street Station is 1.6 miles away, and Lincoln Center is within a 28 minute walk.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 121 Beach Avenue are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 0.8 miles, including Reiman Gardens.

Airports

Living in Campustown provides easy access to Des Moines International, located just 57 minutes from 121 Beach Avenue.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Edwards Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

Not rated

Northwood Pre-School

Grades PK-5

Public

Not rated

Gilbert Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

Not rated

Ames Christian School

Grades PK-5

Private

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Ames Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Ames High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Maranatha Christian Academy

Grades K-12

Private

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GreatSchools

Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Iowa State University Walk: 5 min (0.3 mi)

About 121 Beach Avenue

*Advertised Price is a per bedroom cost. We do not roommate match, and you cannot sign for just one bedroom, this property is rented by the full unit.

Sunset Beach is Ames, Iowa's premier destination for luxury living. These upscale apartments are… conveniently located within walking distance of Iowa State University, the Lied Recreation Center, Hilton Coliseum, and Jack Trice Stadium—perfect for cheering on the Cyclones to their next victory.

Each balcony offers breathtaking views of Hilton Coliseum, CY Stephens Auditorium, and Jack Trice Stadium, giving you a front-row seat to the heart of the action. With an unbeatable location, top-tier amenities, and exceptional value, Sunset Beach Ames Apartments is the perfect place to call your home away from home.

Our spacious floor plans feature generously sized bedrooms and closets, designed for both comfort and convenience. Plus, in-unit washers and dryers make it easy to tackle laundry while you study or relax in your stylish new space.

This property has a variety of different floorplans:

1 Bed, 1 Bath at 700 Sq Ft

2+ Bed, 2 Bath at 950 Sq Ft (Lofted Option)

3 Bed, 2 Bath at 1200 Sq Ft

3+ Bed, 2 Bath at 1400 Sq Ft

3+ Bed, 3 Bath at 1600 Sq Ft (Lofted)

4+ Bed, 3 Bath at 2000 Sq Ft (Lofted)

Key Features:

Tenant Responsibilities: Electricity and water/sewer
Landlord Pays: Gas, internet service, garbage pick-up, lawn care, and snow removal
Parking: Assigned parking (extra spots available for rent)
Laundry: Washer and dryer in-unit

Pet-Friendly Policy:

Pet rent: $50/month, no deposit required
Dogs and cats welcome (maximum size: 20 lbs, 20 inches)
No charge for other caged pets
ESA and service animals welcome with proper documentation

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