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- 2–4 Bedrooms
- $1,500-$2,495 Pricing
- 950–2,000 Square Feet
About 121 Beach Avenue
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
121 Beach Avenue is located in the Campustown Neighborhood and 50014 Zip code of Ames, IA. This community is professionally managed by First Property Management
Unique Features and Amenities
- 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
- 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
- Storage lockers are available for rent
- 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
Property Contact Info
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
121 Beach Avenue offers 2 to 4 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,500 and having 950–2,000 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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2 Plus Bed/ 2 bath - Smaller
$1,500
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 950 sq ftAvailable Aug 1Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Photos $1,500 August 1, 2026 302 950 $700 Unit 302 Gallery
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Unit 302 Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Range
- Refrigerator
Unique Features
- Ceiling fan and 9’ ceiling in all units
- Covered parking available under building
- Security entrance doors with closed-circuit TV monitor
- Storage lockers are available for rent
- TENANT: Electric-Water & Sewer LANDLORD: Gas-Internet-Garbage-Lawn-Snow
Unit 302 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,500
Deposit
- $700 deposit
Unit Description
Discover the ultimate living experience at Sunset Beach, just a block from the Iowa State University campus! Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of key attractions like the Lied Rec Center, Hilton Coliseum, and Jack Trice Stadium—many of which you can admire right from your balcony. Choose from spacious multi-level (lofted) or single-level floor plans, each designed with large bedrooms and bathrooms to provide comfort and style. Each apartment features in-unit washers and dryers, allowing you to tackle laundry while you relax or study. Assigned parking is included with rent, ensuring hassle-free game day access! First Property Management covers gas (heat), garbage, lawn and snow care, and high-speed 1 gigabyte ICS internet, making your living experience as convenient as possible. Pet lovers will appreciate our pet-friendly policy for just $50 a month, with no pet deposit required. We welcome dogs and cats up to 20 pounds and 20 inches. Other caged pets require no additional fees. Don’t miss your chance to live in the top location in Ames—schedule a tour today and experience all that Sunset Beach has to offer!
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,500
Apartment Unit: 302Apartment Model: 2 Plus Bed/ 2 bath - Smaller$1,5002 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 950 sq ftAvailable August 1, 2026![]()
Unit: 302 - Image 4 Bedrooms
4 Plus Bedroom/ 3 Bathroom
$2,495
4 Beds, 3 Baths, 2000 sq ftAvailable Aug 1Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $2,495 August 1, 2026 308 2000 $1,100 Unit 308 Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Range
- Refrigerator
Unique Features
- Ceiling fan and 9’ ceiling in all units
- Covered parking available under building
- Over the Stove Microwave
- Security entrance doors with closed-circuit TV monitor
- Storage lockers are available for rent
- TENANT: Electric-Water & Sewer LANDLORD: Gas-Internet-Garbage-Lawn-Snow
Unit 308 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $2,495
Deposit
- $1,100 deposit
Unit Description
Sunset Beach is the Number one location to live in Ames, IA. Luxury apartments within walking distance to Iowa State University, in addition to Lied Rec Center, Hilton Coliseum, and Jack Trice to catch the next Cyclone victory. The balcony offers spectacular views of Hilton, CY Stephens, & Jack Trice. With a fantastic location, luxurious amenities, and terrific value, Sunset Beach Ames Apartments is your first choice for your home away from home. We offer spacious floor plans, featuring large bedrooms and large closets. In-unit washers and dryers offer the convenience of doing laundry while relaxing or studying. Assigned parking is included with rent, along with free heat, and 1 gigabyte ICS internet. Tenants must provide a wifi router, if desired. This property is pet friendly for $50 a month, with no pet deposit required. Our pet policy allows for dogs and cats with a maximum size of 20 pounds by 20 inches. Other caged pets are not charged.
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $2,495
Apartment Model: 4 Plus Bedroom/ 3 Bathroom$2,4954 Bedroom, 3 Bath, 2000 sq ftAvailable August 1, 2026![]()
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4 Plus Bedroom/ 3 Bathroom - Image 10 Apartment Unit: 308Apartment Model: 4 Plus Bedroom/ 3 Bathroom$2,4954 Bedroom, 3 Bath, 2000 sq ftAvailable August 1, 2026
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Property Information
- 20 Units
- 3 Stories
- Built in 2008
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$50.00
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.
Features and Amenities
Interior Features
- Balcony
- Ceiling Fans
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Disposal
- Range
- Refrigerator
Outdoor Features
- Lawn
- Deck
Map
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
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Frequently Asked Questions about 121 Beach Avenue
Where is 121 Beach Avenue located?
121 Beach Avenue is located at 121 Beach Ave near the Campustown area of Ames, IA
What is the current rent range at 121 Beach Avenue?
2 Bedroom to 4 Bedroom Apartments at 121 Beach Avenue currently range from $1,500 to $2,495
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Renters Reviews and Ratings
Nearby Schools
Ames High School
Ames Middle School
About GreatSchools Data on ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
Points of Interest
Time and distance from 121 Beach Avenue.
Big Box and Retail
Autozone
Target
Walmart
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Fareway
Hy-Vee
Hospitals
Mary Greeley Medical Center
Shopping Centers
121 Beach Avenue has 5 shopping centers within 1.5 miles.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ames Studio Apartments | $904 | $675 | $1,500 |
| Ames 1 Bedroom Apartments | $958 | $650 | $1,600 |
| Ames 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,057 | $589 | $2,000 |
| Ames 3 Bedroom Apartments | $966 | $465 | $2,370 |
| Ames 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,010 | $419 | $2,800 |
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