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  • Pet Friendly

Location

544 Sandpiper Dr, Fairbanks, AK 99709, USA|College Hills
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Management

Fairbanks Property, LLC dba NextHome Arctic Sun

Leasing office

(907) 687-1701

Property Overview

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Sandpiper Drive - 544 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Sandpiper Drive - 544 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

  • More space
  • Pet friendly

Floor plans

3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath1,400 sqft$2,500 /mo2 units availableSpacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment in Fairbanks, AK, situated on a secluded lot and conveniently close to the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The open-concept layout provides a cohesive living and dining area, while the kitchen includes a refrigerator and range/oven for everyday cooking. A heated garage adds winter comfort and vehicle protection. All utilities are included (electric, heating, water/sewer, snow removal, landscaping) for straightforward monthly budgeting. Ideal for those seeking easy access to campus and simplified living in a private setting. Pets on approval, sorry no cats!

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Amenities for Sandpiper Drive - 544

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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

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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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About Sandpiper Drive - 544

HomeApartments in College Sandpiper Drive - 544

Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment in Fairbanks, AK, situated on a secluded lot and conveniently close to the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The open-concept layout provides a cohesive living and dining area, while the kitchen includes a refrigerator and range/oven for everyday cooking. A heated garage adds winter comfort and vehicle protection. All utilities are included (electric, heating, water/sewer, snow removal, landscaping) for straightforward monthly budgeting. Ideal for those seeking easy access to campus and simplified living in a private setting. Pets on approval, sorry no cats!


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Sandpiper Drive - 544 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Sandpiper Drive - 544 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 Sandpiper Drive - 544
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.
Sandpiper Drive - 544 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.
Sandpiper Drive - 544 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—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.
Sandpiper Drive - 544 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·6A 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 Sandpiper Drive - 544 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.

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 Sandpiper Drive - 544 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 376 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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Rent trends in College Hills

3-bedroom apartments at Sandpiper Drive - 544 cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in College.

Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
College
A table of studio rental data trends in College
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,300
October 2024$1,250
November 2024$1,250
March 2025$865
April 2025$1,556
May 2025$800
June 2025$800
July 2025$1,150
August 2025$1,150
October 2025$1,600
November 2025$1,600
April 2026$900
May 2026$900
June 2026$825
July 2026$800
August 2026$875

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$100,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $100,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,500.
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Schools near Sandpiper Drive - 544

Pearl Creek Elementary School

700 auburn dr

fairbanks, AK, 99709

PK, K-5Public
B+

Alternative Learning Systems

520 fifth ave

fairbanks, AK, 99701

PK, K-12Public

Fairbanks B.E.S.T.

520 fifth ave

fairbanks, AK, 99701

PK, K-12Public
B+
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Neighborhood

College Hills | College, AK

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

Getting around Fairbanks near 544 Sandpiper Dr

Walking

2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?

Driving

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

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 544 Sandpiper Dr, Fairbanks

Groceries

2/10
Few or no groceries within a short drive

Shopping

2/10
Some shops within a short drive

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

3/10
Some restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

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

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within a short drive

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