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Highlights

  • Washer and dryer connections
  • Off-street parking
  • Private patio
  • Vinyl and tile floors
  • Open kitchen and dining
  • Utility concierge service

Location

1203 Southport Dr, Austin, TX 78704, USA|South Lamar
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Management

Monte Davis Property Mgmt - Monte Davis

Leasing office

(512) 861-8089

Property Overview

1203 Southport Drive presents a compelling rental option with a Zumper expert rating of 7.7 out of 10, reflecting its overall desirability. The property is well-priced with a great balance of amenities, including washer and dryer connections, off-street parking, and a private patio, earning high marks in value and amenities. Its prime location near top-rated schools enhances accessibility and convenience, distinguishing it as a favorable choice for prospective renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.7
Very Good
1203 Southport Drive is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bath861 sqft$1,150 /mo1 unit availableMOVE IN SPECIAL: 13-month lease with last month free! Live minutes from downtown Austin! Spacious 2 bed/1.5 bath with open kitchen and dining. Vinyl and tile floors. Window blinds and ceiling fans throughout. Washer and dryer connections. Private patio with small back yard and off-street parking. Ready for move in! Administration Fee: $100 Pet Deposit: $300 per pet Pet Rent: $20/mo per pet 1 pet - call agent regarding animals All residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $35 in addition to rent which includes our monthly filter delivery service, utility concierge service, home buyer program, and more!

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About 1203 Southport Drive

HomeApartments in AustinSouth Lamar 1203 Southport Drive

MOVE IN SPECIAL: 13-month lease with last month free! Live minutes from downtown Austin! Spacious 2 bed/1.5 bath with open kitchen and dining. Vinyl and tile floors. Window blinds and ceiling fans throughout. Washer and dryer connections. Private patio with small back yard and off-street parking. Ready for move in! Administration Fee: $100 Pet Deposit: $300 per pet Pet Rent: $20/mo per pet 1 pet - call agent regarding animals All residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $35 in addition to rent which includes our monthly filter delivery service, utility concierge service, home buyer program, and more!


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.
7.7
/10
Very Good
1203 Southport Drive is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 1203 Southport Drive
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 1203 Southport Drive is a great option for renters looking for apartments in South Lamar. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1203 Southport Drive is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1203 Southport Drive 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 1203 Southport Drive 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.
1203 Southport Drive 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.

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 1203 Southport Drive 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 0.3 mile away

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in South Lamar

2-bedroom apartments at 1203 Southport Drive cost about 37% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Lamar.

Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
South Lamar
Austin
A table of studio rental data trends in Austin
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$1,445
February 2024$1,438
March 2024$1,495
April 2024$1,500
May 2024$1,504
June 2024$1,520
July 2024$1,502
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
A table of studio rental data trends in South Lamar
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$1,286
February 2024$1,288
March 2024$1,315
April 2024$1,186
May 2024$1,331
June 2024$1,422
July 2024$1,440
August 2024$1,397
September 2024$1,349
October 2024$1,074
November 2024$1,074
December 2024$1,071
January 2025$1,071
February 2025$1,074
March 2025$1,074
April 2025$1,097
May 2025$1,093
June 2025$1,130
July 2025$1,260
August 2025$1,203
September 2025$1,061
October 2025$1,055
November 2025$1,254
December 2025$1,374

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$46,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,150.
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Schools near 1203 Southport Drive

Galindo Elementary School

3800 s 2nd st

austin, TX, 78704

PK, K-5Public
C+

Uphaus Early Childhood Center

5200 freidrich ln

austin, TX, 78744

PK, KPublic
B

Rosedale School

7505 silvercrest dr

austin, TX, 78757

PK, K-12Public

Padron Elementary School

2011 w rundberg ln

austin, TX, 78758

PK, K-5Public
C
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Getting around Austin near 1203 Southport Dr

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1203 Southport Dr, Austin

Groceries

6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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