
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Abilene, TX from $400 (47 Rentals)
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5244 Encino Rd
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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302 N 14th St
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1658 Orange St

2009 S 14th St
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1102 Blair St
Abilene, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Abilene?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Abilene 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,198 | $750 | $2,316 |
| Cheap Abilene 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $940 | $3,007 |
| Cheap Abilene 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,680 | $1,250 | $2,763 |
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Abilene, TX Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Abilene, TX
Pricing Updated: 01/02/2026Current apartment rentals in the Abilene, TX area range in price from $750 to $3,007 with an overall median price of $1,649. The three Abilene neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Abilene at $750, River Oaks Brookhollow at $770, and Westwood Richland at $850. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Abilene Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Abilene | $1,250 | $750 | 3 |
| River Oaks Brookhollow | $1,300 | $770 | 17 |
| Westwood Richland | $1,460 | $850 | 1 |
| North Abilene | $1,525 | $750 | 11 |
| Chimney Rock Area | $1,537 | $770 | 13 |
| North College | $2,827 | $750 | 4 |
Cheapest Available Abilene Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Abilene, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Landmark at Abilene in the River Oaks Brookhollow neighborhood priced from $401. Canterbury Crossing in the North Abilene neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $501. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Abilene apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landmark at Abilene | One Bedroom - 2 | 1BR,1BA | $401 |
| Canterbury Crossing | B3-30% | 2BR,2BA | $501 |
| Courtyard Park Apartments | EFF | 1BR,1BA | $702 |
| Sedona Apartments | A2U | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| Bel Air on 25th | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,118 |
| Sunscape Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Grand at Buffalo Run | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Abilene, TX
As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Abilene area is the $0.80 price per square foot 1341 Hickory St Model at 1341 Hickory St, Unit .5 in the in the North College neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Abilene apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Grand at Buffalo Run starting at $1,525 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the North College neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Abilene apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1341 Hickory St, Unit .5 | 1341 Hickory St | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| The Grand at Buffalo Run | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $1.27 |
| Canterbury Crossing | B1-60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Bel Air on 25th | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Landmark at Abilene | One Bedroom - 2 | 1BR,1BA | $0.54 |
| Sedona Apartments | A1U | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Sunscape Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Courtyard Park Apartments | EFF | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
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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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 $401 at Landmark 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 $501 at Canterbury Crossing.
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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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