Cheap Apartments for Rent in Killeen, TX from $395 (312 Rentals)

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Killeen, TX

Pricing Updated: 08/24/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Killeen, TX area range in price from $550 to $3,300 with an overall median price of $1,487. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Killeen Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Copperas Cove$1,375$550155
West Suburban Killeen$1,695$69583

Cheapest Available Killeen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Killeen, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakeview Killeen in the Killeen Fort Hood neighborhood priced from $470. 420 North Gilmer Street in the Killeen Fort Hood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Killeen apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakeview KilleenA11BR,1BA$470
420 North Gilmer Street420 North Gilmer Street - 331BR,1BA$495
302 Wolf St302 Wolf1BR,1BA$500
Parackal Gardens I1BD1BA1BR,1BA$575
513 Wolf St1BD/1B1BR,1BA$575
509 N. 14th Street509 N. 14th Street* - 81BR,1BA$585
The Renaissance at Stoney CreekB1BR,1BA$599
The Bluffs of Brookside1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$599
Terrace Heights Apartments1x11BR,1BA$599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Killeen, TX

As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Killeen area is the $0.72 price per square foot 2111 Jennifer Dr Model at 2111 Jennifer Dr in the in the Killeen Fort Hood neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Killeen apartment is the 3402 Cantabrian Dr Model at 3402 Cantabrian Dr, Unit B starting at $850 with a $0.74 price per square foot in the Killeen Fort Hood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Killeen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2111 Jennifer Dr2111 Jennifer Dr3BR,2BA$0.72
3402 Cantabrian Dr, Unit B3402 Cantabrian Dr3BR,2BA$0.74
2353 Jennifer Dr, Unit Townhouse2353 Jennifer Dr2BR,1.5BA$0.91
3107 Atkinson Ave2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$0.69
4501 Alan Kent Dr, Unit Alan Kent C4501 Alan Kent Dr2BR,1.5BA$0.79
1307 Monroe Loop, Unit D1307 Monroe Loop2BR,1.5BA$0.88
El Dorado ApartmentsLuxury Unit1BR,1BA$0.94
1006 North 4th Street1006 North 4th Street - 82BR,1BA$0.93
Lakeview KilleenB1PR2BR,1BA$0.94
The Bluffs of Brookside1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.92

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Killeen Overview

Located in the heart of Bell County and long considered a 'military town' thanks to its close proximity to the famed Fort Hood, Killeen is a proud and welcoming city in the heart of the Lone Star State. Home to well over 100K residents and showing little signs of slowing anytime soon, this on-the-move working class hot spot is flush with nearby amenities such as shopping, eateries and impressive local schools.

Why live in Killeen, TX?

Presenting a patriotic ambiance and plenty of welcoming charm, Killeen apartments for rent are an excellent option for those on the hunt for a new home in Texas. From public parks to popular shopping options, dance hall nightlife to high school football games, this southwestern city is big on heart and has much to offer.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Killeen Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Killeen?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Killeen is at 411 E Central TX Expwy listed at $800.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Killeen Apartment is $470 at Lakeview Killeen.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Killeen is starting from $625 at 536 South 54th Street.

What is the most affordable Killeen Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Killeen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Forum and starts from $999.

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