
1308 E 12th St, Austin, TX 78702
What This Townhouse Offers
Incredible FULLY FURNISHED East Austin location just steps from the cultural corridor that Time Out named one of the “Coolest Streets in the World.†This... recently updated unit blends modern style with historic neighborhood charm—offering a rare combination of flexibility and walkability in one of Austin’s most desirable areas. Step inside to find modern finishes throughout, with new interior and exterior paint, updated flooring, refreshed kitchen and bath, upgraded plumbing fixtures, and stylish lighting. Natural light floods every space, and the thoughtful updates preserve the character of East Austin while providing today’s comfort and convenience. Outside, enjoy a location that puts you within minutes of everything Austin loves most—Franklin Barbecue, Paperboy, Hillside Farmacy, Nickel City, Vintage Bookstore & Wine Bar, the Texas Music Museum, UT Campus, and downtown Austin. The surrounding Swede Hill / Central East Austin area is known for its tree-lined streets, walkable charm, and community spirit. Homes here rarely offer this level of versatility, condition, and location together. A move-in-ready home near downtown, this is a truly special find. Schedule your showing today and see why this pocket of East Austin continues to earn national attention as one of the city’s most dynamic and livable neighborhoods. MLS ID 9307310
Unit
- $2,500 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 900 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Vinyl Flooring
1308 E 12th St is located in Austin, Texas in the 78702 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1930
- Duplex
Interior Spaces
- Furnished
- 1-Story Property
- 900 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Vinyl Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
Parking
- Private Parking
- Driveway
- 2 Parking Spaces
Lot Details
- 8385 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Southeast Facing Home
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Blackshear Elementary School
- Kealing Middle School
- Eastside Early College High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Electricity Available
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,000
- 12 Month Lease Term
- $51 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 02070808150000
- Tax Block 2
- Tenant pays for all utilities
- The owner pays for taxes
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Oreilly James Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Medium pets allowed
- Pet Deposit $400
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Austin, TX 78702

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable86 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit57 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise90 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active71 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Blackshear Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Kealing Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Cathedral School Of St Mary
Grades PK-8
Private
Eastside Memorial High School
Grades 9-12
Public
The Keystone School
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of Texas at Austin
Drive: 4 min (1.2 mi)
Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus
Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi)
Austin C.C., Eastview Campus
Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi)
Austin C.C., Riverside Campus
Drive: 10 min (4.9 mi)
Discover East Downtown, Austin, TX
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1308 E 12th St proximity to Pecan Business Square, 805 & 809 E 6th St, and East Seventh Street Plaza. Pecan Business Square is 0.8 miles away, and 805 & 809 E 6th St is within a 16 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 57, 1308 E 12th St has good transit, including 8 transit stops within 35.7 miles. Transit options include Plaza Saltillo Station and Downtown Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1308 E 12th St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Boggy Creek Greenbelt, Texas Memorial Museum, and Shoal Creek Greenbelt Park.
Airports
Living in East Downtown provides easy access to Austin-Bergstrom International, located just 22 minutes from 1308 E 12th St.
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