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Highlights

  • Zero Deposit
  • Prime location
  • Spacious floor plans
  • Snow removal
  • Ample closet space
  • Luxurious amenities
  • In-unit washer and dryer

Location

210 Gray Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA|South Campus Area
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Management

Hested Cornwell L.C.

Leasing office

(515) 292-5020

Property Overview

210 Gray - Sunset View offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and comfort, with a high overall rating, competitive pricing, and standout amenities. Its prime location, spacious floor plans, ample closet space, in-unit washer and dryer, and snow removal add practical appeal, while nearby grocery access, a top-rated high school, and a quiet setting support a well-rounded living experience.

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

8.7
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, 210 Gray - Sunset View is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 210 Gray - Sunset View has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

4 Plus Bedroom/ 3 Bathroom - Lofted4 bed3 bath1,530 sqft$550 /mo2 units available210 Gray Ave is walking distance to Iowa State University, in addition to Lied Rec Center, Hilton Coliseum, and Jack Trice to catch the next Cyclone victory. With a fantastic location, luxurious amenities, and terrific value, Sunset Beach Ames Apartments is your first choice for your home away from home. Spacious floor plans featuring large bedrooms and big closets. Two bedroom units have a private bath and walk-in closet. 4 bedroom units have 3 bathrooms. Kitchen and living room feature wood laminate flooring and an open living concept. In-unit washer and dryer offer the convenience of doing laundry while relaxing or studying. Assigned parking is included with rent, along with free heat, and 1 gigabit internet. 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. *Advertised Price of $550 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.

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Amenities for 210 Gray - Sunset View

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan
Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryRange
Refrigerator

Grounds

Outdoor Space
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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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

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About 210 Gray - Sunset View

HomeApartments in AmesSouth Campus Area 210 Gray - Sunset View

*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. Located at 210 Gray Ave, Sunset View Apartments offers an unbeatable location just steps from Iowa State University, the Lied Recreation Center, Hilton Coliseum, and Jack Trice Stadium—perfect for cheering on the Cyclones. With a prime location, luxurious amenities, and exceptional value, Sunset Beach Ames Apartments is the ideal choice for your home away from home. Our spacious floor plans are designed with comfort in mind, featuring generously sized bedrooms and ample closet space. The kitchen and living room showcase stylish wood laminate flooring and an open-concept design, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy the ease of an in-unit washer and dryer, making laundry a breeze while you study or unwind. The variety of floorplans in this building include: 1 Bed, 1 Bath at 650 Sq Ft 2 Bed, 2 Bath at 900 Sq Ft 2+Bed, 2 Bath at 1100 Sq Ft 2+ Bed, 2 Bath Lofted at 950-1045 Sq Ft 4+ Bed, 3 Bath Lofted at 1530 Sq Ft Key Features: Tenant Responsibilities: Electricity and water/sewer Landlord Pays: Gas, internet service, garbage pick-up, lawn care, and snow removal Parking: 2 assigned spots (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


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.
8.7
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, 210 Gray - Sunset View is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 210 Gray - Sunset View has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 210 Gray - Sunset View
Price·9A 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.
210 Gray - Sunset View stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
210 Gray - Sunset View 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—in-unit laundry—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.
210 Gray - Sunset View 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 210 Gray - Sunset View 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.

210 Gray - Sunset View is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 coworking space or cafe within 1 mile

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 210 Gray - Sunset View compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 276 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 4-bedroom is 202 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in South Campus Area

4-bedroom apartments at 210 Gray - Sunset View cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in South Campus Area.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
South Campus Area
Ames
A table of studio rental data trends in Ames
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$643
July 2024$752
August 2024$757
September 2024$807
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$770
A table of studio rental data trends in South Campus Area
MonthMedian Rent
January 2026$965
February 2026$965
April 2026$965

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Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$22,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $22,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $550.
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Schools near 210 Gray - Sunset View

Northwood Preschool

3012 duff ave

ames, IA, 50010

PK, KPublic
B+

Edwards Elementary School

820 miller ave

ames, IA, 50014

K-5Public
B+

Madrid Elementary Preschool

201 n main st

madrid, IA, 50156

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

South Campus Area | Ames, IA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Ames near 210 Gray Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Points of interest for 210 Gray Ave, Ames

Groceries

3/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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