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Monthly Rent

$730 - $1,828

Beds

2 - 4

Baths

2 - 4

Note: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice.

Lease Terms

5, 10, & 12 month

Expenses

Recurring

  • $100 Unassigned Garage Parking:
  • $25 Cat Rent:
  • $25 Dog Rent:
  • $25 Other Rent:

One-Time

  • $150 Admin Fee:
  • $50 Application Fee:
  • $300 Cat Fee:
  • $300 Dog Fee:

Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal

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About Sparq on Rio

Welcome to Sparq on Rio (formerly Rio West) - off-campus apartments just steps from The University of Texas at Austin. We offer fully-furnished 2, 3, and 4 bedroom apartments; all featuring private bedrooms, spacious common areas, a wall-mounted flat screen TV, and full-sized in-unit washer and dryer. Our pet-friendly apartments include a modern furniture package, full kitchens with stainless steel appliances, wood-style flooring, and private balconies and patios. High-speed internet, maintenance, trash and sewer service are all included in your monthly rental installment. Our premier community amenities include a resort-style pool, outdoor patio with grilling stations, concierge package service, controlled access parking, bike share access, and more! Our resident clubhouse features a 24-hour fitness gym, entertainment lounge with games, coffee bar, business center and group study rooms.

Sparq on Rio is located in Austin, Texas in the 78705 zip code. This apartment community was built in 2006 and has 6 stories with 74 units.

Special Features

  • Bike Share Access
  • Concierge Package Service
  • Walking Distance to UT
  • Best value in West Campus
  • Roommate Matching Services
  • Simple Online Bill Pay
  • Brand new custom furniture package
  • Entertainment Lounge
  • On-site Maintenance
  • Outdoor Patio with Grilling Stations
  • 24 Hour Fitness Gym
  • 42-inch flat screen TV
  • Computer bar with Printing
  • Resident Life Events
  • Secure covered parking
  • Furnished Apartments
  • Private Bedrooms & Bathrooms
  • Electronically controlled building access
  • Group Study Rooms
  • Dishwasher & microwave included
  • Resort Style Pool
  • Spacious Apartment Floorplans

Community Features

  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Wi-Fi
  • Maintenance on site
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Online Services
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Pet Play Area
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Disposal Chutes
  • Conference Rooms
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Individual Locking Bedrooms
  • Private Bathroom
  • Roommate Matching
  • Study Lounge
  • Walk To Campus
  • Individual Leases Available

Floorplan Amenities

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Furnished
  • Balcony
  • Patio

Parking

Garage

$100

Security

  • Package Service
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Concierge

Pet Policy

Dogs Allowed

Restricted Breeds: German Shepherd, Akita, Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler, Dalmatian, Pit Bull, Chow, Wolf Hybrid or Bull Mastiff. Restricted Animals: birds, parrots, toucans, hamsters, gerbils, snakes, frogs, spiders, ferrets or other exotic animals.

Dog

  • $25 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $300 Fee
  • 50 lb Weight Limit
  • 2 Pet Limit

Cats Allowed

Restricted Breeds: German Shepherd, Akita, Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler, Dalmatian, Pit Bull, Chow, Wolf Hybrid or Bull Mastiff. Restricted Animals: birds, parrots, toucans, hamsters, gerbils, snakes, frogs, spiders, ferrets or other exotic animals.

Cat

  • $25 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $300 Fee
  • 50 lb Weight Limit
  • 2 Pet Limit

Fish Allowed

Restricted Breeds: German Shepherd, Akita, Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler, Dalmatian, Pit Bull, Chow, Wolf Hybrid or Bull Mastiff. Restricted Animals: birds, parrots, toucans, hamsters, gerbils, snakes, frogs, spiders, ferrets or other exotic animals.

  • 50 lb Weight Limit
  • 2 Pet Limit

Other Pets Allowed

Restricted Breeds: German Shepherd, Akita, Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler, Dalmatian, Pit Bull, Chow, Wolf Hybrid or Bull Mastiff. Restricted Animals: birds, parrots, toucans, hamsters, gerbils, snakes, frogs, spiders, ferrets or other exotic animals.

Animal type not listed

  • $25 Monthly Pet Rent
  • 50 lb Weight Limit
  • 2 Pet Limit

Airport

  • Austin-Bergstrom International

    Drive: 27 min 13.4 mi

Commuter Rail

  • Austin

    Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi

Transit / Subway

  • Downtown Station

    Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
  • M L King Jr Station

    Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
  • Plaza Saltillo Station

    Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
  • Highland Station

    Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
  • Crestview Station

    Drive: 9 min 3.9 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • Shoal Creek Greenbelt Park

    Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
  • Texas Memorial Museum

    Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
  • Elisabet Ney Museum

    Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
  • Mayfield Park and Preserve

    Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
  • Austin Nature and Science Center

    Drive: 10 min 5.6 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Military Bases

Schools

GreatSchools Rating

Private Elementary & Middle School

72 Students
(512) 474-1770
Grades PK-8

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