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Abilene, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Abilene?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,387 | $1,295 | $4,000 |
| Abilene 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,740 | $1,450 | $6,000 |
| Abilene 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,387 | $1,695 | $4,800 |
| Abilene 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,500 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Abilene, TX
Pricing Updated: 04/27/2026Current apartment rentals in the Abilene, TX area range in price from $839 to $4,000 with an overall median price of $2,248. The three Abilene neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Abilene at $850, North College at $850, and Chimney Rock Area at $839. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Abilene Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Abilene | $1,700 | $850 | 3 |
| North College | $1,822 | $850 | 4 |
| Chimney Rock Area | $2,002 | $839 | 1 |
| River Oaks Brookhollow | $2,220 | $839 | 9 |
| North Abilene | $3,500 | $850 | 14 |
Cheapest Available Abilene Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Abilene, TX is a 3 Beds unit found at Canterbury Crossing in the North College neighborhood priced from $574. Courtyard Park Apartments in the North College neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $702. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Abilene apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Crossing | C2-30% | 3BR,2BA | $574 |
| Courtyard Park Apartments | EFF | 1BR,1BA | $702 |
| Sedona Apartments | A2U | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Abilene, TX
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Abilene area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Grand at Buffalo Run in the in the North College neighborhood starting from $1,525. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grand at Buffalo Run | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $1.27 |
| Sedona Apartments | A1U | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Canterbury Crossing | A1-60%30% | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 2379 Highland Ave | 2379 Highland Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Bel Air Creekside | Juniper (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Courtyard Park Apartments | EFF | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Abilene?
There are currently 97 Apartments for Rent in Abilene, TX with pricing that ranges from $839 to $4,000. There are also 102 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Abilene ranging from $800 to $15,500.
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 $800 to $15,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,108.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Abilene?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Abilene range from $1,250 to $4,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
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