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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Onsite laundry facility
- Pet friendly
Location
2810 Rio Grande St, Austin, TX 78705, USA|West University
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Property Overview
Sandpiper Apartments receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.8, highlighting its excellent value at a price rating of 10, and outstanding amenities and location ratings of 9. Notable features include a pet-friendly environment and an onsite laundry facility. The property is verified and well-documented, achieving a trustworthiness rating of 8, further supported by 16 photos that showcase its appeal to potential renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Images Available- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 422 sqft | $1,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Large studio apartment near the intersection at 28th and Rio Grande. Apartment features dual closets, private patio and a full-size updated kitchen. There is an onsite laundry facility for residents and a reserved parking space. Exceptional location, with easy access to Guadalupe St and all west campus has to offer! Pet friendly with NO monthly pet rent! | |
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 842 sqft | $1,800 /mo | 1 unit available | Large 2 bedroom apartment conveniently located near the intersection at 28th and Rio Grande. Apartment features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms and an updated kitchen. There is an onsite laundry facility for residents and two reserved parking spaces. Exceptional location, with easy access to Guadalupe St and all Austin has to offer! |
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Amenities for Sandpiper Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Trash |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 24 |
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About Sandpiper Apartments
Large studio apartment near the intersection at 28th and Rio Grande. Apartment features dual closets, private patio and a full-size updated kitchen. There is an onsite laundry facility for residents and a reserved parking space. Exceptional location, with easy access to Guadalupe St and all west campus has to offer! Pet friendly with NO monthly pet rent!
Sandpiper Apartments is great for:
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 Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- 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
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Rent trends in West University
Studio apartments at Sandpiper Apartments cost about 28% less than the average rent price for studios in West University.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Sandpiper Apartments to be 3% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in West University.
Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
West University
Austin
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,504 |
| April 2024 | $1,500 |
| May 2024 | $1,504 |
| June 2024 | $1,520 |
| July 2024 | $1,502 |
| August 2024 | $1,521 |
| September 2024 | $1,582 |
| October 2024 | $1,596 |
| November 2024 | $1,576 |
| December 2024 | $1,569 |
| January 2025 | $1,582 |
| February 2025 | $1,576 |
| March 2025 | $1,582 |
| April 2025 | $1,601 |
| May 2025 | $1,583 |
| June 2025 | $1,582 |
| July 2025 | $1,574 |
| August 2025 | $1,579 |
| September 2025 | $1,582 |
| October 2025 | $1,582 |
| November 2025 | $1,584 |
| December 2025 | $1,585 |
| January 2026 | $1,584 |
| February 2026 | $1,588 |
| March 2026 | $1,578 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,195 |
| April 2024 | $1,195 |
| May 2024 | $1,342 |
| June 2024 | $1,213 |
| July 2024 | $1,200 |
| August 2024 | $1,130 |
| September 2024 | $1,203 |
| October 2024 | $1,387 |
| November 2024 | $1,365 |
| December 2024 | $1,486 |
| January 2025 | $1,598 |
| February 2025 | $1,598 |
| March 2025 | $1,578 |
| April 2025 | $1,747 |
| May 2025 | $1,509 |
| June 2025 | $1,393 |
| July 2025 | $1,220 |
| August 2025 | $1,135 |
| September 2025 | $1,120 |
| October 2025 | $1,235 |
| November 2025 | $1,250 |
| December 2025 | $1,269 |
| January 2026 | $1,323 |
| February 2026 | $1,441 |
| March 2026 | $1,674 |
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Can I afford to live at 2810 Rio Grande St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Sandpiper Apartments
Bryker Woods Elementary School
3309 kerbey ln
austin, TX, 78703
K-5Public
A
Texas School for the Blind
1100 w 45th st
austin, TX, 78756
3-12Public
C
Rosedale School
7505 silvercrest dr
austin, TX, 78757
PK, K-12Public
Texas School for the Deaf
1102 s congress ave
austin, TX, 78704
PK, K-12Public
YPW Spanish Immersion School
3640 bee caves rd
austin, TX, 78746
PKPublic
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Getting around Austin near 2810 Rio Grande St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2810 Rio Grande St, Austin
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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