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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Canterbury Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Canterbury Crossing

1250 Yeomans RdAbilene, TX 79602
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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The Windsor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Windsor

401 Pine StAbilene, TX 79601
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Anson Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Anson Park Apartments

2934 Old Anson RdAbilene, TX 79603
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Aspen Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Square

1701 3rd StAbilene, TX 79601
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Blue Cedar Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Cedar Apartments

3201 N 3rd StAbilene, TX 79603
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Meridian Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meridian Apartments

2802 S 41st StAbilene, TX 79605
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Claystone Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Claystone Apartments

302 Mockingbird Ln NAbilene, TX 79603
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Village Oaks
1 Bedroom Apartments

Village Oaks

601-649 Harwell StAbilene, TX 79601
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Sedona Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sedona Apartments

2601 Nonesuch RdAbilene, TX 79606
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The Warwick
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Warwick

2400 Arrowhead DrAbilene, TX 79606
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Fontaine Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fontaine Apartments

2433 N 3rd StAbilene, TX 79603
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Camelot Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camelot Apartments

5241 Alamo DrAbilene, TX 79605
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Newport Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newport Village

3525 Rolling Green DrAbilene, TX 79606
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Mesquite Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mesquite Square

750 N Judge Ely BlvdAbilene, TX 79601
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Prairie Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Prairie Gardens

2109 N 6th StAbilene, TX 79603
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Origin Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Origin Apartments

2102 Beechwood LnAbilene, TX 79603
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Villages at West Lake
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villages at West Lake

3033 W Lake RdAbilene, TX 79601
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Quail Hollow
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Quail Hollow

5802 Kala DrAbilene, TX 79606
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Tylor Grand
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Tylor Grand

3702 Rolling Green DrAbilene, TX 79606

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Abilene, TX Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Abilene, TX

Pricing Updated: 05/26/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Abilene, TX area range in price from $839 to $3,855 with an overall median price of $1,836. The three Abilene neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Abilene at $850, Far Southside at $1,100, and North College at $850. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Abilene Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Abilene$1,250$8501
Far Southside$1,600$1,1001
North College$1,900$8501
North Abilene$2,210$8506
River Oaks Brookhollow$2,220$8394

Cheapest Available Abilene Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Abilene, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Canterbury Crossing in the North College neighborhood priced from $423. Courtyard Park Apartments in the North College neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $810. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Abilene apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Canterbury CrossingA2-30%/30%1BR,1BA$423
Courtyard Park Apartments1x11BR,1BA$810
Sedona ApartmentsA2U1BR,1BA$810
The Landing Apartments1x11BR,1BA$975
Bel Air CreeksideLonghorn II (B1A)2BR,1BA$1,569

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Abilene, TX

As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Abilene area is the $1.66 price per square foot Longhorn II (B1A) Model at Bel Air Creekside in the in the River Oaks Brookhollow neighborhood starting from $1,569. The second greatest value Abilene apartment is the A1U Model at Sedona Apartments starting at $830 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Chimney Rock Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Abilene apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bel Air CreeksideLonghorn II (B1A)2BR,1BA$1.66
Sedona ApartmentsA1U1BR,1BA$1.33
Canterbury CrossingA1-30%/30%1BR,1BA$1.53
2379 Highland Ave2379 Highland Ave1BR,1BA$3.47
Courtyard Park Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.69
The Landing Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.08

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Abilene Overview

Abilene, TX, is an underrated gem of a city. Founded as a stop along a railroad, the city has blossomed into a thriving commercial center. Abilene's central location and moderate size provide a fantastic combination of small-town ease and big-city amenities.

Why live in Abilene, TX?

Abilene's moderate climate, moderate size, and convenient location, along with obvious civic pride, make it a stable place to live in Texas. Easy access to greenbelts like those surrounding Lake Fort Phantom Hill to the north and Kirby Lake to the south mean you are not lacking for outdoor activities. Rent is reasonable in the city.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Abilene Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Abilene Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Abilene is starting from $955 at Sedona Apartments.

What is the most affordable Abilene Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Abilene Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Canterbury Crossing and starts from $574.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.