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Austin, TX

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Latest included check: Oct 14, 2026, 9:08 PM UTC

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Biggest rent drop · Past 7 days

Listed rent down

$429/ month

18.6% lower

The James on South First

Unit 0912 · 3 bedrooms · Slaughter Creek

Before$2,306 /mo

Observed Oct 7, 2026

Now listed at$1,877 /mo

Checked Oct 14, 2026

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4 matching listings changed at this building.

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Where rents went down

1 building · 4 listings · Largest dollar changes

Slaughter Creek

The James on South First

4 matching listings

↓18.6%

Listed rent cut

$429/mo

Unit 0912 · 3 bedrooms · C1

$2,306$1,877 /mo

Compared with Oct 7, 2026 · Checked Oct 14, 2026

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The wider picture

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Past 7 days
Rent drops
4
Increases
2
Unchanged
23

29 comparable listings across 12 buildings, from 204 current listings in this area, bedroom, and budget view. Median confirmed cut: $39/mo. This sample is too limited to describe a citywide trend.

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How we compare rents

We compare the same identified apartment within one listing period. Asking rent, fees, and promotional effective prices remain separate. Repeat checks must confirm a comparison. A missing price is never counted as an unchanged rent. Large events need additional checks before we publish a story. Prices update after successful checks.