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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Fully equipped kitchens
  • Prime location
  • Fitness center
  • Gourmet kitchen
  • Resident lounge

Location

1717 S Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010, USA
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Coastal Ridge Real Estate

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Property Overview

Copper Beech offers strong overall value with an 8.4 Zumper Expert Rating, standout amenities, and a prime location that supports everyday convenience. It is also well suited for social living and pet friendliness, with on-site gathering spaces, nearby walkable areas, outdoor space, and strong access to pet services.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.0
Excellent
Copper Beech is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

One Bedroom1 bed1 bath650 sqft$1,240 /mo1 unit available
One Bedroom1 bed1 bath650 sqft$1,295 /mo1 unit available
Bed in Private room Room in 2BR2 bath612 sqft$785 /mo1 unit available
Bed in Private room Room in 2BR2 bath612 sqft$845 /mo1 unit available
Bed in Private room Room in 3BR3 bath2,000 sqft$640 /mo1 unit availableExperience elevated living with our 3BR/3BA Floor Plan in Ames. This thoughtfully designed floor plan offers a harmonious blend of modern elegance and convenience within 2000 sq ft. Enjoy high-end amenities such as in-unit laundry, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a serene community garden. Perfectly suited for those seeking an innovative and intentional living environment. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this exceptional floor plan.
Bed in Private room Room in 3BR3 bath2,000 sqft$665 /mo1 unit availableThe 3BR/3.5BA Townhome Floor Plan in Ames offers spacious living with a thoughtfully crafted design. With a total of 2,000 sq ft, this home is perfect for those seeking a flexible and modern space. Key amenities such as a fitness center and private parking elevate the living experience. Enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle with stylish interiors and top-notch comforts. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this exceptional floor plan.
Bed in Private room Room in 3BR3 bath2,000 sqft$715 /mo1 unit availableIntroducing the 3BR/3.5BA Townhome Upgraded Floor Plan in Ames, offering 2,000 sq ft of modern living space. This thoughtfully upgraded townhome features premium amenities including a gourmet kitchen, expansive living areas, and energy-efficient appliances, enhancing your lifestyle with convenience and comfort. Embrace the perfect blend of style and function in a prime location that connects you to all the essentials. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this exceptional floor plan.
Bed in Private room Room in 4BR4.5 bath2,000 sqft$655 /mo1 unit availableThe 4BR/4.5BA Floor Plan in Ames offers an intentional blend of comfort and modern design over an area of 2,000 sq ft. This thoughtfully crafted space boasts high-end amenities, providing a seamless living experience. The strategic layout and dynamic features elevate your living standard, creating a delightful ambiance you'll love. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this incredible floor plan.
Bed in Private room Room in 4BR4.5 bath2,000 sqft$705 /mo1 unit availableExperience unrivaled luxury with the 4BR/4.5BA Upgraded Floor Plan in Ames, offering an expansive 2,000 sq ft of thoughtfully crafted living space. This remarkable residence includes high-end amenities that cater to a refined lifestyle, ensuring both comfort and style. Embrace the contemporary atmosphere enhanced by features like a gourmet kitchen, modern finishes, and ample storage. Elevate your everyday living with unmatched luxury and convenience in this exceptional space. Contact us today to schedule your tour of the exquisite 4BR/4.5BA Upgraded Floor Plan.

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Amenities for Copper Beech

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningFully Equipped Kitchen
Fully Furnished with Modern FurnitureFurnished
Great RoomPrivate Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer

Tech

Electronic Door LockWiFi Included

Building

24 Hour Fitness GymCats OK
Dogs OKFitness Center
Onsite LaundryResident Lounge and Game Room
Residents LoungeTV Lounge

Grounds

Assigned ParkingOutdoor Space
Resort Style PoolSwimming Pool
Tanning Bed

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceAward-Winning Management
Free Printing
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 cats max. Animal Verification Requirement – PetClear by Foxen All applicants must complete a digital animal verification through PetClear when applying, adding an animal during the lease, or renewing a lease. This process ensures accurate records and compliance with the property’s pet policies. PetClear is an online verification platform administered by Foxen Administration, LLC. It may also be used to submit reasonable accommodation requests for service or support animals under the Fair Housing Act, though use for this purpose is optional. Assistance Animal requests and documentation may instead be submitted directly to management. PetClear Instructions:​ After submitting your application, you’ll receive a welcome email from Foxen with a unique profile link. Log in, go to the Animal Info page, and click Begin . Select the appropriate option: No Pets or Animals : Complete a profile and affirmations. Household Pets : Enter requested pet information. Assistance Animals : Enter required details or contact the property to submit a request outside PetClear. You can review additional information about PetClear and user Terms and Conditions here: PetClear Terms and Conditions . For questions, contact the office or Foxen at status@foxen.com.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Dog

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 dogs max. Animal Verification Requirement – PetClear by Foxen All applicants must complete a digital animal verification through PetClear when applying, adding an animal during the lease, or renewing a lease. This process ensures accurate records and compliance with the property’s pet policies. PetClear is an online verification platform administered by Foxen Administration, LLC. It may also be used to submit reasonable accommodation requests for service or support animals under the Fair Housing Act, though use for this purpose is optional. Assistance Animal requests and documentation may instead be submitted directly to management. PetClear Instructions:​ After submitting your application, you’ll receive a welcome email from Foxen with a unique profile link. Log in, go to the Animal Info page, and click Begin . Select the appropriate option: No Pets or Animals : Complete a profile and affirmations. Household Pets : Enter requested pet information. Assistance Animals : Enter required details or contact the property to submit a request outside PetClear. You can review additional information about PetClear and user Terms and Conditions here: PetClear Terms and Conditions . For questions, contact the office or Foxen at status@foxen.com.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms11 months
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About Copper Beech

HomeApartments in Ames Copper Beech

Cooper Beech offers off campus student living in Ames, Iowa. Our 1, 2, 3, & 4-bedrom pet-friendly apartments and townhomes feature fully equipped kitchens, private bedrooms and bathroom, in-unit washer and dryers, and so much more. Our residents come home to luxury amenities, such as a 24-hour fitness center, resort style pool, resident lounge with bistro and so much more! Schedule a tour today!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.0
/10
Excellent
Copper Beech is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Copper Beech
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Copper Beech offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Copper Beech stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Copper Beech is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Copper Beech to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Copper Beech is great for:

Social life

  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood

Pet owners

  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Copper Beech compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 3-bedroom is 638 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 4-bedroom is 360 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 3 miles away
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in Ames

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 32% higher than 1-bedrooms in Ames.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Copper Beech to be 16% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Ames.

3-bedroom apartments at Copper Beech cost about 47% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Ames.

4-bedroom apartments at Copper Beech cost about 62% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Ames.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Ames
A table of studio rental data trends in Ames
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$825
October 2024$825
November 2024$809
December 2024$792
January 2025$794
February 2025$746
March 2025$666
April 2025$660
May 2025$689
June 2025$765
July 2025$672
August 2025$630
September 2025$687
October 2025$723
November 2025$751
December 2025$761
January 2026$754
February 2026$750
March 2026$728
April 2026$715
May 2026$793
June 2026$727
July 2026$689
August 2026$724
September 2026$699

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Copper Beech

Mitchell Elementary School

3521 jewel dr

ames, IA, 50010

K-5Public
B+

Northwood Preschool

3012 duff ave

ames, IA, 50010

PK, KPublic
B+

Madrid Elementary Preschool

201 n main st

madrid, IA, 50156

PKPublic
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Getting around Ames near 1717 S Grand Ave

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1717 S Grand Ave, Ames

Groceries

3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1717 S Grand Ave

Sam's Club
305 Airport Rd
ALDI
108 S 5th St
Hy-Vee
640 Lincoln Way
Walmart Supercenter
534 S Duff Ave
Wheatsfield Cooperative
413 Northwestern Ave

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