1208 E  2nd St #B, Austin, TX 78702
A big kitchen designed for a cook.
Looking back from the kitchen to the living area.
OFF MARKET
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 680 sqft

1208 E 2nd St #B, Austin, TX 78702

East Cesar Chavez

Home Highlights

Apartment
680 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1208 E 2nd St #B.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Modern styleContemporary finishesClean linesCentral air conditioningStainless steel appliancesImpressive storage solutions
Contemporary, architect designed studio in a quiet location, security gate to the stairs plus a security system inside. Utilities included. There is a dedicated, well lit, parking space and private access from the alley. Lots of daylight, lots of storage, Murphy bed (use it or not), big, modern kitchen and full bath, dishwasher, private washer/dryer, bicycle storage, AC (no window units!). Close to cafes, shops, gyms, Target and Whole Foods. Bike/scooter lanes to downtown and UT. Pets allowed.

electric, gas, water, washer/dryer included
1208 E 2nd St #B, Austin, TX 78702 is a studio, 1 bathroom, 680 sqft apartment in East Cesar Chavez. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2026 with an asking price of $1,850 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 12, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,943/month.

Home Details for 1208 E 2nd St #B

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 1208 E 2nd St #B

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.47
Apartment
-
07/31/26
1
1
879 sqft
0.53
Apartment
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11/01/25
1
1
749 sqft
0.57
Apartment
-
12/08/25
1
1
781 sqft
0.50
Apartment
-
03/22/26
1
2
982 sqft
0.38
Apartment
-
04/01/26
2
2
1,224 sqft
0.43
Apartment
-
10/21/25
2
2
1,196 sqft
0.82
Apartment
-
02/20/26
1
1
747 sqft
0.48
Apartment
-
12/08/25
2
2
1,176 sqft
0.49
Apartment
-
07/01/26
2
2
1,219 sqft
0.84
Apartment
-
11/04/25
1
1
579 sqft
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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about East Cesar Chavez

This October

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Built from what locals say about East Cesar Chavez.
  • 85% say there are sidewalks
  • 52% say there's holiday spirit
  • 46% say neighbors are friendly
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At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 62 % Say car is needed

  • 59 % Say parking is easy

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 49 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say there are community events

  • 21 % Say kids play outside

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sarah
    "This neighborhood is central to it all! Walking distance to the lake and hike and bike trail and also to plenty of restaurants and bars! "
  • Trulia User
    "There are homeless around the area. Most aren't trouble, but vigilance should still be maintained at all times."
  • Trulia User
    "Easy commute to downtown by train or walking - the best part of Austin is living in an area without the 35 commute..."
  • Jwkozel
    "We don’t have community events that I know of. People keep to themselves. It may be different for the folks that aren’t in condos."
  • Jwkozel
    "Not the most family friendly place. Homeless and drug addicted folks can sometimes roam the neighborhood."
  • Cristian C.
    "you need to check because there are very good areas here, but not all , so be sure to spend time looking"
  • Chad.ryan
    "Dog walkers everywhere! Lady bird lake trail, Sanchez park. So many places to go that are dog friendly on Rainey and on the Eastside. You cannot go wrong!"
  • Unspecified
    "i was born and raised in this area and have seen it grow. it is and has always been a safe, homey, and cleanly neighborhood. "
  • Jwkozel
    "SXSW is a big deal. East Austin Studio Tour is fun. There is always something going on down by Ladybird Lake. "
  • Erin
    "Lots of parks, ice cream shops and kid-friendly places. Hope Farmers Market is fun for the kids on Saturdays. "
  • Karla
    "Love it! There is always something going on at Lady Bird park which is less than a mile away. Downtown is super close but to get there is not very quick because it’s always so congested. "
  • Neal c.
    "Great place with a bunch of cool stuff to do. If you like good food and good drinks you can’t go wrong in East Austin. "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 12, 2026
Source: Unlock MLS #1592268
ListingRemoved
$1,690
Apr 23, 2026
Source: Unlock MLS #1592268
PriceChange
$1,690
Price decreased by 6%
Mar 27, 2026
Source: Unlock MLS #1592268
PriceChange
$1,790
Price decreased by 3%
Mar 3, 2026
Source: Unlock MLS #1592268
Listed For Rent
$1,850
Sep 14, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,950

Frequently asked questions about 1208 E 2nd St #B

  • Is Austin a buyer's or seller's market?
    Austin is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Austin?
    The median sale price in Austin is $576K. That is down $9.45K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the East Cesar Chavez neighborhood?
    Residents describe the East Cesar Chavez neighborhood in Austin, TX as walkable to restaurants, dog-friendly, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in East Cesar Chavez, Austin.
  • What are the closest schools to 1208 E 2nd St #B?
    The closest schools to 1208 E 2nd St #B in Austin, TX are Austin High School (rated 7/10), Sanchez Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 2/10).
  • Does 1208 E 2nd St #B have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1208 E 2nd St #B in Austin, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 1208 E 2nd St #B have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1208 E 2nd St #B in Austin, TX has in-unit laundry.

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