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1240 Honor Ln

1247 Honor Ln

1227 Honor Ln
900 Ticonderoga Dr

1219 S 10th St

3616 W Nugent Ave

1909 S 15th St

109/111 E Comay Cir

3216 Keller Rd
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

3308 Keller Rd

3210 Keller Rd

3212 Keller Rd

707 Apache Dr

3302 Keller Rd

1511 S 11th St

1518 S 7th St

415 E 4th Ave

1635 Crooked River

2010 S 15th St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

2414 Bunker Hill Dr

3109 Ochiltree Dr

3316 Stonewall Dr

1627 Crooked River

2811 W Avenue H

2109 W Avenue B

415 E 4th Ave, Unit A

212 S 26th St

133 W 13th Ave, Unit B

602 S 26th St
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

2504 Saulsbury Dr

3914 S 31st St

1111 Martin Luther King Jr Dr

904 N Main St

3330 Stonewall Dr

3106 Stonewall Dr

821 Betsy Ross Dr

909 Betsy Ross Dr

420 S 27th St

403 Olaf Dr
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

5902 TX-36

611 Olaf Dr

1325 S 17th St

1518 S 7th St

209 S 18th St

3113 Ochiltree Dr

815 Eastland Dr

1631 Crooked River

2328 Duntov Dr

607 Olaf Dr
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Temple, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Temple?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,379 | $895 | $2,950 |
| Temple 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,697 | $950 | $5,500 |
| Temple 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,112 | $1,550 | $4,950 |
| Temple 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,765 | $1,995 | $4,300 |
| Temple 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $1,500 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Temple, TX
Pricing Updated: 07/05/2026Current apartment rentals in the Temple, TX area range in price from $426 to $4,352 with an overall median price of $1,952. The three Temple neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Lakeview at The Ridge at $725, Killeen Fort Hood at $426, and Downtown Temple at $624. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Temple Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview at The Ridge | $1,500 | $725 | 49 |
| Killeen Fort Hood | $1,567 | $426 | 456 |
| Downtown Temple | $2,232 | $624 | 150 |
| Skipcha Mountain/Expression | $2,232 | $624 | 181 |
| Windmill Farms | $2,232 | $624 | 105 |
Cheapest Available Temple Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Temple, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage Village Apartments in the Windmill Farms neighborhood priced from $639. Landmark Apartments in the Belton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Temple apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Village Apartments | 1-1 (704) | 1BR,1BA | $639 |
| Landmark Apartments | 1BD/1B | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Village at Meadowbend | The Elm 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $787 |
| The Hilltop Apartment Homes | E1 | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Apple Creek | S1-Premium | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Waterford Park Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Bridge Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Oaks at Creekside Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Riverwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Temple, TX
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Temple area is the $1.17 price per square foot Greenwood Model at The Residences at Fresh Meadows in the in the Temple neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Temple apartment is the C1 Zinner Model at PECAN POINTE starting at $1,539 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Temple neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Temple apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Fresh Meadows | Greenwood | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| PECAN POINTE | C1 Zinner | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| 4 Hundred Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| The Hunnington Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Midtown Apartments | C Premium | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Windsor Court Apartments | 1BD/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| THE BLUFFS | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Waterford Park Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Village at Meadowbend | The Elm 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Heritage Village Apartments | 2x1 (689) | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Temple?
There are currently 125 Apartments for Rent in Temple, TX with pricing that ranges from $624 to $7,200. There are also 279 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Temple ranging from $895 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Temple?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Temple ranges from $895 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,826.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Temple?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Temple range from $898 to $7,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,962.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.