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Highlights
- Pet friendly
- Easy access
- Shaded patio area
Location
708 W 8th St #A, Austin, TX 78701, USA|Downtown Austin
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Property Overview
Pet-friendly living with a shaded patio area and easy access pairs with exceptional value, ranking in the top percentiles for both overall affordability and price per square foot. Daily life is convenient and walkable, with abundant parks, restaurants, mixed-use spaces, and nearby top-rated schooling. Strong support for sustainability, pet care, fitness, and work-from-home needs—plus extensive transit, coworking, and internet options—creates a well-rounded urban lifestyle.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Eco living
Work-from-home
Amenities for 708 W 8th St #A, Downtown Austin
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Carpet |
Building
| Dogs OK |
Other
| Designated Space |
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
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 708 W 8th St #A
Property Id: 2446820 Location! Location! Charming 2 BR/1 BA 868 sq. ft. apartment located in the heart of downtown Austin. Conveniently located just off 6th Street with easy access to entertainment, restaurants and shopping. Easy walking distance to Whole Foods on 6th and Lamar. Features a shaded patio area. $1600/month for a 12 month lease, requires a security deposit equal to one months rent plus an application fee. Background check and references are required. Pet friendly (25lb weight restriction for dogs), with an additional deposit. Tenants responsible for all utilities. Owner provides AC window units and space heaters in winter.
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 708 W 8th St #A compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Fewer storage options
- Limited cabinet or closet space
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown Austin |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 78701 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Downtown Austin
2-bedroom apartments at 708 W 8th St #A cost about 52% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Austin.
Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Downtown Austin
Austin
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,902 |
| September 2024 | $1,926 |
| October 2024 | $1,916 |
| November 2024 | $1,892 |
| December 2024 | $1,887 |
| January 2025 | $1,884 |
| February 2025 | $1,898 |
| March 2025 | $1,910 |
| April 2025 | $1,932 |
| May 2025 | $1,910 |
| June 2025 | $1,981 |
| July 2025 | $1,988 |
| August 2025 | $2,007 |
| September 2025 | $1,987 |
| October 2025 | $1,975 |
| November 2025 | $1,995 |
| December 2025 | $1,997 |
| January 2026 | $1,972 |
| February 2026 | $2,009 |
| March 2026 | $1,868 |
| April 2026 | $1,986 |
| May 2026 | $1,823 |
| June 2026 | $1,669 |
| July 2026 | $1,622 |
| August 2026 | $1,616 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $3,718 |
| September 2024 | $3,735 |
| October 2024 | $3,706 |
| November 2024 | $3,668 |
| December 2024 | $3,647 |
| January 2025 | $3,748 |
| February 2025 | $3,790 |
| March 2025 | $3,918 |
| April 2025 | $3,855 |
| May 2025 | $3,751 |
| June 2025 | $3,738 |
| July 2025 | $3,739 |
| August 2025 | $3,741 |
| September 2025 | $3,745 |
| October 2025 | $3,723 |
| November 2025 | $3,752 |
| December 2025 | $3,756 |
| January 2026 | $3,756 |
| February 2026 | $3,714 |
| March 2026 | $3,694 |
| April 2026 | $3,747 |
| May 2026 | $3,561 |
| June 2026 | $3,470 |
| July 2026 | $3,377 |
| August 2026 | $3,332 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 3 months ago | $1,600 |
Schools near 708 W 8th St #A
Mathews Elementary School
906 w lynn st
austin, TX, 78703
PK, K-6Public
A
Texas School for the Deaf
1102 s congress ave
austin, TX, 78704
PK, K-12Public
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
YPW Spanish Immersion School
3640 bee caves rd
austin, TX, 78746
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Downtown Austin | Austin, TX
Getting around Austin near 708 W 8th St #A
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
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 708 W 8th St #A, Austin
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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