Cheap Apartments for Rent in Abilene, TX from $875 (96 Rentals)

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Landmark at Abilene
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Landmark at Abilene

1101 S 9th StAbilene, TX 79602
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The Windsor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Windsor

401 Pine StAbilene, TX 79601

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Canterbury Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Canterbury Crossing

1250 Yeomans RdAbilene, TX 79602
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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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Village Oaks
1 Bedroom Apartments

Village Oaks

601-649 Harwell StAbilene, TX 79601

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Claystone Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Claystone Apartments

302 Mockingbird Ln NAbilene, TX 79603
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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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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Abilene, TX

Pricing Updated: 08/24/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Abilene, TX area range in price from $875 to $6,000 with an overall median price of $1,682. The three Abilene neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Abilene at $1,105, Far Southside at $1,420, and River Oaks Brookhollow at $1,664. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Abilene Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Abilene$1,105$8801
Far Southside$1,420$1,1002
River Oaks Brookhollow$1,664$87518
Chimney Rock Area$1,690$8758
North Abilene$1,705$87522
Westwood Richland$1,794$1,2675
North College$2,005$8801

Cheapest Available Abilene Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Abilene, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Heritage Heights at Abilene in the Chimney Rock Area neighborhood priced from $541. Canterbury Crossing in the North Abilene neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $611. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Abilene apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage Heights at AbileneB22BR,2BA$541
Canterbury CrossingC2-30%/30%3BR,2BA$611
The Trails at AbileneA1HC-50%1BR,1BA$802
Sedona ApartmentsA2U1BR,1BA$810
Sunscape Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Bel Air CreeksideChestnut (A3)1BR,1BA$1,319
Bel Air SpringsB12BR,1BA$1,459
Alps AbileneAlpine1BR,1BA$1,494
Bel Air EstatesB22BR,2BA$1,690

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Abilene, TX

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Abilene area is the $1.59 price per square foot C2 Model at Bel Air Estates in the in the Chimney Rock Area neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Abilene apartment is the Western Wallflower (B5) Model at Bel Air West starting at $2,230 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the River Oaks Brookhollow 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 EstatesC23BR,2BA$1.59
Bel Air WestWestern Wallflower (B5)2BR,1.5BA$1.93
Bel Air on 25thTown22BR,1.5BA$1.78
Heritage Heights at AbileneB22BR,2BA$0.55
Bel Air SpringsB12BR,1BA$1.62
Bel Air CreeksideChestnut (A3)1BR,1BA$1.77
The Trails at AbileneA1HC-50%1BR,1BA$1.11
Sedona ApartmentsA1U1BR,1BA$1.33
Sunscape Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.94
Canterbury CrossingA1-60%/60%1BR,1BA$1.65

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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

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Abilene Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Abilene Apartment is $802 at The Trails at Abilene.

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 $541 at Heritage Heights at Abilene.

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 $611.

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