West Des Moines, Iowa has over 200 sunny days a year, making it a great place to golf. If you are a resident here at Sun Prairie Apartments, you will find many reasons to want to live there. There are four golf courses for residents to choose from. Willow Creek Golf Club has four different golf courses to choose from, offers golf lessons and hosts tournaments.For... [Read more...]

Sun Prairie apartments is a wonderful community that embraces green living. We offer spacious 1, 2, and 3 bedroom floorplans, perfect for singles, couples, roommates, or families, and we even have some units designed especially for people with disabilities. We are an all-inclusive community, and we love our residents. We also have some pretty fantastic amenities. Here... [Read more...]

Work Stress seems to be an inevitable part of life, and it might be difficult to let the day go and relax. If you have problems relaxing, and it's having an adverse effect on your health and well-being, Sun Prairie apartments is here to help. Here are a few easy ways to relax after work: 1. Take a brisk walk: This might seem counterintuitive to relaxation,... [Read more...]

While the winter season is quickly coming to an end, we are still likely to experience some cooler weather for another month or two.  Listed below are some helpful tips to keep your apartment feeling warm and cozy this winter: Put your cooking skills to good use and bake something.  Cooking some of your favorite comfort food recipes will make your apartment... [Read more...]

Just because you live in an apartment doesn't mean you can't enjoy nature. One great way to bring the outdoors inside is by creating an indoor garden for your Sun Prairie apartment. You'll need to take care in choosing the best plants for your indoor garden, but no worries--we have a few great suggestions. Here are some of the most ideal plants for an... [Read more...]

Many of us no longer have the luxury of the 1 hour lunch break due to increasing workloads.  While this may mean that you are moving up the corporate ladder, it may also be related to the extra 5 pounds that you've recently packed on.  All too often we turn to fattening and greasy fast food while sitting at our desks to serve as a quick fix for our lunch cravings.... [Read more...]

Life in the Sun Prairie Apartments is like a family friendly haven as the community features 4 unique playgrounds, 4 pools, a basketball court, a volleyball court, picnic areas, and onsite childcare.  On a warm and sunny day, the opportunities for your child to have fun in our community are endless; however, during the cooler winter months, fun generally... [Read more...]

Valentine's weekend is only two weeks away (can you believe that?)   While most people are rushing to make those dinner reservations or placing orders for those long stemmed roses, there is another great way to his or her heart for the holiday. You could bake something sweet and delicious.  For many of us, being in the kitchen is a daunting task, but... [Read more...]

If you're looking for something different when you head out on the town for dinner, try some Greek food.  But not just any Greek food, take a trip to Olympic Flame on East Grand. Olympic Flame treats diners to authentic Greek flavor right in the middle of the heartland.  Traditional Greek dishes such as souvlaki, moussaka, and lemon chicken soup tantalize... [Read more...]

I hope that all of our residents have a safe and enjoyable holiday.  Our office will be closed Thursday, November 24th-Sunday, November 27th  so that  our staff can celebrate with their families.  However, if you have any maintenance emergencies, please contact 515-577-7863 or an emergency disturbance (i.e. a lockout) please call 515-577-7862.  Thank you! Read More →

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