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Temple Overview

Living a quiet and fun life is quite interesting, and Temple City offers just that. If you are looking for apartments in Temple, then you better get set to enjoy the array of goodies the city offers. From travel options to amenities, shopping, food, and entertainment, you get them all in Temple.

What is the history of Temple?

Temple City - named after Bernard Moore Temple - was founded in 1881 as a railroad town. It was founded by the Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railroad. Temple was locally nicknamed Tanglefoot owing to the liquor and muddy streets that made it difficult to walk through. It has developed over the years starting the establishment of two private schools to the commercial and residential city it is today.

How is the weather in Temple?

Temple is generally cold from the month of November through to January. Temperatures pick up from February and peak in August before they start declining. Precipitation varies with light rains in November-January and thunderstorms in the other months. Precipitation is, however, least likely in October and highly probable in mid-April.

How do I get around town?

A good road network that connects Temple City. The E Adams Ave, W Adams Ave, S 3rd St and N 3rd St intersect in the middle of the city. The Central Ave, Adams Ave, and 3rd St all connect to the main highway I-35. Other feeder roads and avenues connect the various neighborhoods, amenities and working areas in Temple City.

What is the Temple commute like?

There are a number of commuter options available in Texas. Having a car is beneficial since most Temple apartments are far from commercial centers. One can, however, walk to various destinations. Greyhound Lines is one of the major bus stations and Temple station in the main train station. There is no commercial airline in the city.

What are the local media outlets?

There are a number of media outlets based in Temple to help keep you informed. Some of the television stations include KCEN, KWTX, KWKT Fox 44 and KPLE TV. Radio stations include KVLT, KBDE, K265DV and KTEM among others. The Temple Daily Telegram and American Classifieds are the leading newspapers.

Why live in Temple, TX?

Temple has proven to be a great place for anyone to settle in given its diverse population. Commuting is, also, much easier as compared to other cities given it takes an average of 16 minutes to get to work, 10 minutes less as compared to the national average. There are various commuter options available like the train, bus, and private vehicles. The weather is friendly in most part of the year. For comfort and convenience, Temple is rich in amenities. There are a number of schools, parks, food and drink options, grocery stores, health, and entertainment facilities in the amenities list in Temple to provide service you need.

What Temple landmarks should I see?

Temple is home to various landmark attractions. They include Belton Lake from where one can go fishing, boating, or camping, The Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum, Live Oak Ridge Park, Ferguson Park, Silverstone Park among other landmarks that clearly depicts the beauty and Heritage of Temple City.

What is there to do around Temple?

Temple hosts an array of activities that creates great experiences. You can visit the historical sites and learn about the history of the railroad system and Czech immigrants. Belton Lake is great for camping, hunting, and boat riding. You can also take on a food and wine adventure, exploring the various dining options. Summer Fun Waterpark is great for kids.

Any annual festivals or Temple events to know?

There is always an event going down in Temple. You can catch the Temple College Jazz Festival that takes place in March, or wait for May to attend the Central Texas Airshow, the Bloomin’ Temple Festival or the Battle of Temple Junction. Other annual events in Temple include the July 4th Family Fun Rest and the Texas Early Day Tractor and Engine Association in October.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Ring Lake Ranch is one of the vacation destinations near Temple City. The place is good for hiking, horseback riding, swimming, and fishing, offering a perfect destination to relax and have a good time with friends and family. Belton Lake is, also, a great destination. The Hilton Garden Inn Temple and Stratford House Inn and Suites are, also, great locations for vacations.

Where is the best place to move in Temple?

" FM 3117 / BLUE GILL LN is one of the highly priced neighborhoods. It is, however, a great place with close proximity to working areas and other amenities. The ethnicity of the residents is diverse and the main language spoken is English. The neighborhood has some of the best Temple apartments. State Loop / Zenith Ave is an affordable place to look for apartments in Temple. This suburban neighborhood comprises of medium sized apartments. The population is, also, quite diverse speaking English. Residents get to enjoy close proximity to work and other amenities."

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Temple, TX

Ranked #79

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Temple, TX

Walk Score®

37 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Temple

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Temple Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Temple ranges from $536 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,100.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Temple cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Temple range from $625 to $2,200. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,340.

How expensive are Temple Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 43 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Temple on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $898 to $3,400 - averaging $1,767 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.