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Highlights
- Free parking
- In unit washer and dryer
- Wood like floors throughout
Location
2813 1/2 Rio Grande St, Austin, TX 78705, USA|West University
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Property Overview
Rio Grande Condos presents a strong rental option with an overall Zumper rating of 8.6 out of 10, reflecting excellent amenities and quality, both rated 9 out of 10. The property benefits from competitive pricing and notable features such as free parking and in-unit laundry, along with a prime location close to top-rated schools. It also demonstrates transparency and trustworthiness, offering a clear understanding of what renters can expect, positioning it well within the local market for value.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 520 sqft | $800 /mo | 1 unit available | Small Quiet 8 unit complex with in unit washer and dryer. Wood Like floors throughout. Walk to University of Texas. Free parking |
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Amenities for Rio Grande Condos
Apartment Amenities
| Trash |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer & Dryer Stacked |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Other
| Waste Water |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About Rio Grande Condos
Small Quiet 8 unit complex with in unit washer and dryer. Wood Like floors throughout. Walk to University of Texas. Free parking
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Rio Grande Condos is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Rio Grande Condos has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Rio Grande Condos is a great option for renters looking for apartments in West University. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A 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.
Rio Grande Condos goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Rio Grande Condos receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Rio Grande Condos 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·9A 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.
Rio Grande Condos has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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 Rio Grande Condos compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
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 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in West University
1-bedroom apartments at Rio Grande Condos cost about 36% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in West University.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
West University
Austin
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,444 |
| December 2023 | $1,448 |
| January 2024 | $1,445 |
| February 2024 | $1,438 |
| March 2024 | $1,495 |
| 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 | $1,581 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,160 |
| December 2023 | $1,187 |
| January 2024 | $1,210 |
| February 2024 | $1,230 |
| March 2024 | $1,224 |
| 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 | $1,230 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2813 1/2 Rio Grande St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near Rio Grande Condos
Bryker Woods Elementary School
3309 kerbey ln
austin, TX, 78703
K-5Public
A
Rosedale School
7505 silvercrest dr
austin, TX, 78757
PK, K-12Public
Padron Elementary School
2011 w rundberg ln
austin, TX, 78758
PK, K-5Public
C
Uphaus Early Childhood Center
5200 freidrich ln
austin, TX, 78744
PK, KPublic
B
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Getting around Austin near 2813 1/2 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 2813 1/2 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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