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James on South First
Property highlights
Discover modern living at James on South First, where stylish design meets unbeatable location in South Austin. Residents rave about the clean environment and friendly staff, enhancing the comfort of this pet-friendly community. The unique apartment layouts, including 'mother-in-law' designs, are a crowd favorite, providing a personalized space for every resident. Step outside to enjoy resort-style amenities such as a sparkling pool and multiple dog parks. Ideally situated with convenient access to the vibrant energy of Downtown Austin and plethora of nearby parks, restaurants, and entertainment options. Whether hitting the gym or relaxing by the pool, you'll find an inviting atmosphere crafted for modern living.
- 24 units available
- 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 8800 S 1st St, Austin TX 78748
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
- Price range
- $1,137 - $2,017 per month
- Commute
Price and Availability
James on South First apartments start at $1,137/month. There are 24 available apartments priced from $1,137 to $2,017. Prices were last verified by James on South First 40 minutes ago.
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Unit 1114
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$1,137
$1,143
Unit 0736
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$1,137
$1,143
Unit 0214
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$1,157
$1,163
Unit 0125
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$1,193
$1,199
Unit 0735
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$1,213
$1,219
Unit 0835
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$1,213
$1,219
Unit 0321
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$1,250
$1,256
Unit 0925
Avail. Feb 6
$1,250
$1,256
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air conditioning
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in unit laundry
patio / balcony
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granite counters
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pet friendly
business center
carport
clubhouse
coffee bar
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24hr gym
parking
pool
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cats allowed
dogs allowed
accessible
garage
conference room
google fiber
guest parking
internet cafe
lobby
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Welcome to James on South First, a vibrant home base in one of Austin’s most desirable neighborhoods. Here, comfort meets connection in a modern, well-maintained community designed for the way you live. Our pet-friendly apartments blend style and function, offering a perfect retreat just moments from the energy of South Austin. With one, two, and three-bedroom options, our homes provide sleek wood plank flooring, walk-in closets, and fully-equipped kitchens to support your daily routine. Every apartment is crafted to be functional, inviting, and easily personalized. Beyond your front door, enjoy community spaces designed for productivity, relaxation, and connection, whether you’re in the fitness center or by the pool. Located at 8800 S. First Street, you’ll have easy access to Downtown Austin, South Congress, Kempler Park, and major employers like Tesla and St. David’s South Austin Medical Center.Ready to see it for yourself? Schedule your tour today and experience modern living in So
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Please note leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs, fish
rent
$20
limit
2
fee
$400
restrictions
No breed restriction
rent
$20
fee
$400
restrictions
No breed restrictions
rent
$20
fee
$400
Explore the Area
H-E-B
0.5 mi
H-E-B
2.3 mi
Costco
2.9 mi
Whole Foods Market
2.9 mi
Halal Stop Shop
3.0 mi
SLAB BBQ & Beer
0.5 mi
EurAsia Sushi Bar & Seafood
0.6 mi
Pluckers Wing Bar
0.6 mi
Tucci's Southside Subs
0.6 mi
Taqueria Las Palmas
0.6 mi
Acc Pinnacle South Entrance
0.3 mi
Oak Hill Centre Stop
0.6 mi
8100 Beckett at Dick Nichols Park
2.0 mi
8101 Beckett at Dick Nichols Park
2.0 mi
5125 Convict Hill/Woodcreek
2.2 mi
Lakeway Airpark
10.6 mi
Rutherford Ranch Airport
11.8 mi
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
13.5 mi
Alexander Ranch Airport
14.0 mi
Bud Dryden Airport
15.7 mi
9 /10
Gorzycki Middle School
Public6-8
1,275 Students
1.4 mi
9 /10
Mills Elementary School
PublicPK-5
854 Students
1.7 mi
5 /10
Oak Hill Elementary School
PublicPK-5
868 Students
1.7 mi
5 /10
Patton Elementary School
PublicPK-5
984 Students
2.5 mi
6 /10
Small Middle School
Public6-8
1,231 Students
2.7 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Windmill Run Park
0.3 mi
Scenic Brook Pocket Park
0.5 mi
Moccasin Neighborhood Park
0.9 mi
Hill Country View Neighborhood Park
1.0 mi
Convict Hill Quarry Neighborhood Park
1.0 mi
Emler Swim School
0.7 mi
National Elite Gymnastics
0.8 mi
Lantana Free Tiny Library
1.2 mi
Moviehouse & Eatery Lantana Place
1.8 mi
Bentley's Firearms & Indoor Range
1.8 mi
Pups And Pals
0.4 mi
Companion Animal Clinic
0.6 mi
Petco
0.7 mi
Southwest Vet
1.3 mi
Fox Hill Dog Park
1.8 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 30 — Car-Dependent, mostly car-dependent for most daily errands.Transit Score: 32 — Limited public transit service in the area.Public Transit Access
The area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 3 nearby routes: 3 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Acc Pinnacle South Entrance (~0.31 mi)
- Oak Hill Centre Stop (~0.6 mi)
- 8100 Beckett at Dick Nichols Park (~1.97 mi)
- 8101 Beckett at Dick Nichols Park (~1.98 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
James on South First has 24 units available starting at $1,137 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Austin, TX, the average rent is $1,240 for a studio, $1,428 for a 1-bedroom, $1,833 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,423 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Austin, TX, check out our monthly Austin, TX Rent Report.
Some of James on South First's amenities include in unit laundry, google fiber, and patio / balcony. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
James on South First is not currently offering any rent specials.
Yes, James on South First is pet-friendly.
Yes, James on South First offers parking.
Yes, James on South First offers units with in unit laundry.
Yes, James on South First has a pool.
Yes, James on South First has accessible units.
Yes, James on South First has units with dishwashers.