$49,400
as of Aug 27, 2026
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 500 sqft
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 500 sqft
1040 S 8th St, Abilene, TX 79602
Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
500 sqft
Price/Sqft
$99
Local Information
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About this House
We have a cute, south side 1 bedroom apartment. It has been freshly painted and has ceiling fans in both rooms. It features central heat and air, tile and wood flooring, new wood blinds and has a good deal of closet space. We require renters insurance. We do not accept HUD or housing vouchers. We may accept small pets if they have been vaccinated and spayed/neutered. There is a one time pet fee of $400 per animal that is non refundable. We do not allow smoking. The apartment also includes a stove, refrigerator, and new central heat and air. The apartment is all electric - so the tenant is responsible for water and electricity only. This apartment does not have laundry connections but there is a nice laundromat less than two blocks away. The entire property is fenced. The best way to see this property is to fill out an application through Zillow to be prequalified. Any adult over 18 must fill out their own application. We check criminal background, credit score and past rental history. The monthly rent is $850 and the deposit is $750.
Lease term is one year.
Lease term is one year.
1040 S 8th St, Abilene, TX 79602 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 500 sqft single-family home in Original Town. More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $850 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 16, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $49,400, with a rent estimate of $1,041/month.
Home Details for 1040 S 8th St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Wall FurnaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Central Air, Wall UnitHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood, Tile |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
Comparable Sales for 1040 S 8th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.10 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/05/26 | 2 | 1 | 840 sqft | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/26/25 | 2 | 1 | 672 sqft | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/16/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,194 sqft | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/03/26 | 2 | 1 | 896 sqft | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/23/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,080 sqft | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | - | 10/10/25 | 2 | 1 | 954 sqft | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/03/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,304 sqft | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/13/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,458 sqft | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/20/26 | 2 | 1 | 906 sqft | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | - | 06/12/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,018 sqft |
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What Locals Say about Original Town
At least 23 Trulia users voted on each feature.
84 % Say car is needed
83 % Say yards are well-kept
77 % Say parking is easy
65 % Say there's holiday spirit
65 % Say there are sidewalks
64 % Say it's dog friendly
53 % Say kids play outside
52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
47 % Say people would walk alone at night
44 % Say it's quiet
43 % Say neighbors are friendly
38 % Say streets are well-lit
37 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
28 % Say there's wildlife
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Dec 16, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $850 |
Dec 11, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $850 |
Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Jul 27, 2019 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $495 |
Jul 24, 2019 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $495 Price increased by 4% |
Jul 22, 2019 Source: N/A | Listed For Rent | $475 |
Jan 31, 2019 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $450 |
Jan 26, 2019 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $450 Price decreased by 5% |
Dec 26, 2018 Source: N/A | Listed For Rent | $475 |
May 26, 2018 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $450 |
May 21, 2018 Source: N/A | Listed For Rent | $450 |
Mar 22, 2018 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $450 |
Feb 7, 2018 Source: N/A | Listed For Rent | $450 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $611 | $26,971 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 1040 S 8th St
- What is 1040 S 8th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1040 S 8th St in Abilene, TX is $49,400.
- Is Abilene a buyer's or seller's market?Abilene is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Abilene?The median sale price in Abilene is $262K. That is up $9.25K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Original Town neighborhood?Residents describe the Original Town neighborhood in Abilene, TX as well-kept, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Original Town, Abilene.
- Does 1040 S 8th St have air conditioning?Yes, 1040 S 8th St in Abilene, TX has air conditioning.
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