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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Renovated interiors
  • On-site swimming pool
  • Brick fireplaces
  • Ample covered parking spaces

Location

105 W 38th 1/2 St, Austin, TX 78751, USA|Hyde Park
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Management

G&B Property Management

Leasing office

(512) 861-5152

Property Overview

Chimney Sweep offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and amenities, with an 8.8 expert rating, top scores for price and amenities, and a 9 for location. It features renovated interiors, on-site laundry, a swimming pool, brick fireplaces, and ample covered parking, while also standing out for its nearby schools, extensive photo gallery, high value per square foot, and pet-friendly nearby services.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Chimney Sweep is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chimney Sweep has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

StudioStudio1 bath415 sqft$849–$999 /mo3 units availableNestled at the edge of Hyde Park at 38 ½ and Speedway, Chimney Sweep, a classic Hyde Park community, offers well developed, spacious studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. This community surrounds a beautiful courtyard, appointed with grills and a refreshing on-site swimming pool, plus renovated interiors throughout. Select one- and two-bedroom homes feature charming brick fireplaces that bring warmth and character. With on-site laundry, ample covered parking, and easy access to Hyde Park restaurants, this property blends comfort with unbeatable walkability. Pets are of course welcome. Schedule a tour today. https my matterport com show ?m=zKyaCMfyfGM
1x11 bed1 bath565 sqft$1,149 /mo1 unit availableNestled at the edge of Hyde Park at 38 ½ and Speedway, Chimney Sweep, a classic Hyde Park community, offers well developed, spacious studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. This community surrounds a beautiful courtyard, appointed with grills and a refreshing on-site swimming pool, plus renovated interiors throughout. Select one- and two-bedroom homes feature charming brick fireplaces that bring warmth and character. With on-site laundry, ample covered parking, and easy access to Hyde Park restaurants, this property blends comfort with unbeatable walkability. Pets are of course welcome. Schedule a tour today.

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Amenities for Chimney Sweep

Apartment Amenities

FireplaceFull Kitchen
Plank FlooringUpdated Appliances

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingSwimming Pool
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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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units30
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About Chimney Sweep

HomeApartments in AustinHyde Park Chimney Sweep

$500 rent credit if you sign and move in this week! Nestled at the edge of Hyde Park at 38 ½ and Speedway, Chimney Sweep, a classic Hyde Park community, offers well developed, spacious studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. This community surrounds a beautiful courtyard, appointed with grills and a refreshing on-site swimming pool, plus renovated interiors throughout. Select one- and two-bedroom homes feature charming brick fireplaces that bring warmth and character. With on-site laundry, ample covered parking, and easy access to Hyde Park restaurants, this property blends comfort with unbeatable walkability. Pets are of course welcome. Schedule a tour today.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Chimney Sweep is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chimney Sweep has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Chimney Sweep
Price·10A 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.
Chimney Sweep offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
Chimney Sweep 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.
Chimney Sweep 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 Chimney Sweep 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.

Chimney Sweep is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 10 pet supply stores near the property
  • 4 pet hospitals in the area

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 Chimney Sweep compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
More space
Studio is 154 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
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

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Hyde Park

Studio apartments at Chimney Sweep cost about 11% less than the average rent price for studios in Hyde Park.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 8% lower than 1-bedrooms in Hyde Park.

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Hyde Park
Austin
A table of studio rental data trends in Austin
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,528
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$1,584
April 2026$1,602
May 2026$1,339
June 2026$1,187
July 2026$1,154
A table of studio rental data trends in Hyde Park
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,064
September 2024$1,035
October 2024$997
November 2024$1,081
December 2024$1,080
January 2025$1,091
February 2025$1,093
March 2025$1,087
April 2025$1,083
May 2025$1,094
June 2025$1,061
July 2025$998
August 2025$981
September 2025$967
October 2025$957
November 2025$906
December 2025$979
January 2026$1,036
February 2026$1,025
March 2026$1,006
April 2026$1,068
May 2026$1,006
June 2026$983
July 2026$949

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Schools near Chimney Sweep

Lee Elementary School

3308 hampton rd

austin, TX, 78705

K-6Public
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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Neighborhood

Hyde Park | Austin, TX

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

Getting around Austin near 105 W 38th 1/2 St

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 105 W 38th 1/2 St, Austin

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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