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Abilene, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Abilene, TX

Pricing Updated: 06/25/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Abilene, TX area range in price from $421 to $2,541 with an overall median price of $1,321. The three Abilene neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Westwood Richland at $760, Downtown Abilene at $421, and North Abilene at $421. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Abilene Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Westwood Richland$982$76011
Downtown Abilene$1,252$42135
North Abilene$1,255$42164
North College$1,255$42130
River Oaks Brookhollow$1,457$42350
Chimney Rock Area$1,499$42332
Far Southside$1,550$8971

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 College neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Abilene apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Landmark at AbileneOne Bedroom - 21BR,1BA$401
Canterbury CrossingB3-60%2BR,2BA$500
Courtyard Park ApartmentsEFF1BR,1BA$702
Newport VillageThe Andover1BR,1BA$770
Sunset VillasClassic 1x11BR,1BA$775
The Residence at Autumn SageTC 60% Home1BR,1BA$779
Bel Air CreeksideBirch (A2)1BR,1BA$825
Bel Air EstatesA11BR,1BA$875
Cedar Creek Apartment Homes2 Beds2BR,2BA$910
Heritage Heights at AbileneA1-60%1BR,1BA$915

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Abilene, TX

As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Abilene area is the $0.96 price per square foot 3 Beds Model at Cedar Creek Apartment Homes in the in the River Oaks Brookhollow neighborhood starting from $1,095. The second greatest value Abilene apartment is the Town2 Model at Bel Air on 25th starting at $1,305 with a $1.17 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.
Cedar Creek Apartment Homes3 Beds3BR,2BA$0.96
Bel Air on 25thTown22BR,1.5BA$1.17
Parkridge Place ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,2BA$0.87
Bel Air WestMojave Poppy (B1)2BR,1.5BA$1.15
Bel Air SpringsB12BR,1BA$1.06
The Residence at Autumn Sage2 Bed 60% Home2BR,1BA$1.18
Bel Air EstatesA11BR,1BA$1.11
Sedona ApartmentsTH1U1BR,1BA$1.21
Sunset VillasUpgraded 1x11BR,1BA$1.09
Landmark at AbileneOne Bedroom - 21BR,1BA$0.54

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Frequently Asked Questions about Abilene

What type of rentals are currently available in Abilene?

There are currently 97 Apartments for Rent in Abilene, TX with pricing that ranges from $421 to $2,541. There are also 130 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Abilene ranging from $609 to $3,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Abilene?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Abilene ranges from $609 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,369.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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