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Highlights
- Washer/dryer connections
- Beautiful vinyl plank flooring
Location
Port Arthur, TX 77640, USA
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Property Overview
1947 - 1949 8th St. receives a solid Zumper expert rating of 8.4, reflecting its attractiveness for renters. The property features excellent amenities, including washer/dryer connections and beautiful vinyl plank flooring, contributing to a perfect amenities score of 10. Additionally, with a competitive price and prime location—just 0.07 miles from the nearest grocery store—this rental offers both value and convenience, complemented by a trustworthiness rating of 7.
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.
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Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 574 sqft | $850 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to 1949 8th Street in Port Arthur, TX! This charming duplex offers a cozy 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom layout, perfect for those seeking a comfortable living space. The property features window units and ceiling fans to keep you cool during the warmer months, as well as vinyl plank flooring for easy maintenance. The kitchen comes equipped with a stove & refrigerator, making meal preparation a breeze. A washer and dryer are included for your convenience. Small pets under 20 pounds are welcome on a case by case basis. Hablamos Español |
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Amenities for 1947 - 1949 8th St
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Vinyl Plank Flooring |
| Window Unit |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
| Washer and Dryer |
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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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 1947 - 1949 8th St
Welcome to 1949 8th Street in Port Arthur, TX! This charming duplex offers a cozy 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom layout, perfect for those seeking a comfortable living space. The property features window units and ceiling fans to keep you cool during the warmer months, as well as vinyl plank flooring for easy maintenance. The kitchen comes equipped with a stove & refrigerator, making meal preparation a breeze. A washer and dryer are included for your convenience. Small pets under 20 pounds are welcome on a case by case basis. Hablamos Español
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1947 - 1949 8th St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1947 - 1949 8th St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
1947 - 1949 8th St 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.
1947 - 1949 8th St 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—in-unit laundry—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.
1947 - 1949 8th St 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 1947 - 1949 8th St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
1947 - 1949 8th St 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.
1947 - 1949 8th St is great for:
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 1947 - 1949 8th St compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Port Arthur
1-bedroom apartments at 1947 - 1949 8th St cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Port Arthur.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Port Arthur
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $825 |
| March 2024 | $957 |
| April 2024 | $1,008 |
| May 2024 | $985 |
| June 2024 | $1,038 |
| July 2024 | $985 |
| August 2024 | $893 |
| September 2024 | $856 |
| October 2024 | $841 |
| November 2024 | $810 |
| December 2024 | $813 |
| January 2025 | $813 |
| February 2025 | $847 |
| March 2025 | $846 |
| April 2025 | $844 |
| May 2025 | $869 |
| June 2025 | $883 |
| July 2025 | $883 |
| August 2025 | $883 |
| September 2025 | $883 |
| October 2025 | $882 |
| November 2025 | $875 |
| December 2025 | $879 |
| January 2026 | $883 |
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Can I afford to live at Port Arthur?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$34,000/yr
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Schools near 1947 - 1949 8th St
Port Acres Elementary School
5900 jade ave
port arthur, TX, 77642
PK, K-5Public
C
Wheatley School of Early Childhood Programs
1100 jefferson dr
port arthur, TX, 77642
PKPublic
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Getting around TX 77640 near Port Arthur
Walking
1/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
1/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.
Points of interest for Port Arthur, TX 77640
Groceries
0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
0/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
2/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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