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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Ceiling fans
  • Tile flooring
  • Modern amenities
  • Stainless appliances
  • Spacious layout
  • Contemporary look

Location

1208 Shelley Ave, Austin, TX 78703, USA|Old West Austin
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Management

Stetson Property Management

Leasing office

(512) 670-8269

Property Overview

1208 Shelley Ave offers a contemporary feel with tile flooring, ceiling fans, stainless appliances, modern amenities, and a spacious layout. It also stands out for pet friendliness, with nearby dog parks, pet hospitals, and pet supply stores, while the tile, vinyl, or hardwood flooring adds practical appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” 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, 1208 Shelley Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1208 Shelley Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath800 sqft$2,150 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to your new home in the heart of Austin, TX! This stunning 2-bedroom home offers a spacious layout and modern amenities that cater to a comfortable and stylish lifestyle. The home features a full bathroom, equipped with high-quality fixtures. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting stainless appliances that are both sleek and efficient. The entire home is adorned with tile flooring, providing a clean, contemporary look that is also easy to maintain. Each room is fitted with ceiling fans, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere throughout the seasons. Experience the perfect blend of functionality and style in this Austin gem.

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Amenities for 1208 Shelley Ave

Apartment Amenities

Washer/Dryer Combo

Appliances

DishwasherGas Range
In-Unit LaundryRange
RefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliances

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

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Units2
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About 1208 Shelley Ave

HomeApartments in AustinOld West Austin 1208 Shelley Ave

Welcome to your new home in the heart of Austin, TX! This stunning 2-bedroom home offers a spacious layout and modern amenities that cater to a comfortable and stylish lifestyle. The home features a full bathroom, equipped with high-quality fixtures. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting stainless appliances that are both sleek and efficient. The entire home is adorned with tile flooring, providing a clean, contemporary look that is also easy to maintain. Each room is fitted with ceiling fans, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere throughout the seasons. Experience the perfect blend of functionality and style in this Austin gem.


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, 1208 Shelley Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1208 Shelley Ave 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 1208 Shelley Ave
Price·9A 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.
1208 Shelley Ave stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
1208 Shelley Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1208 Shelley Ave 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.
1208 Shelley Ave 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.
1208 Shelley Ave 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·7A 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.
1208 Shelley Ave provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

1208 Shelley Ave is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 dog parks within 1 mile
  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 11 pet hospitals in the area
  • 16 pet supply stores near the property

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 1208 Shelley Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Considerations

Fewer storage options
Limited cabinet or closet space
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
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Rent trends in Old West Austin

2-bedroom apartments at 1208 Shelley Ave cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Old West Austin.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Old West Austin
Austin
A table of studio rental data trends in Austin
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,584
April 2026$1,602
May 2026$1,339
June 2026$1,187
July 2026$1,162
A table of studio rental data trends in Old West Austin
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,824
September 2024$1,874
October 2024$1,874
November 2024$1,874
December 2024$1,830
January 2025$1,742
February 2025$1,735
March 2025$1,735
April 2025$1,738
May 2025$1,863
June 2025$1,858
July 2025$1,863
August 2025$1,874
September 2025$1,842
October 2025$1,798
November 2025$1,795
December 2025$1,799
January 2026$1,795
February 2026$1,794
March 2026$1,801
April 2026$1,802
May 2026$1,467
June 2026$1,124
July 2026$1,099

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$86,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $86,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,150.
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Schools near 1208 Shelley Ave

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

Old West Austin | Austin, TX

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Getting around Austin near 1208 Shelley Ave

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1208 Shelley Ave, 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
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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