# Average Rent in Abilene, TX > How much is rent in Abilene, TX? $1,604 median across 120 units in 22 buildings, each with a daily price history and a citywide trend, tracked daily. Canonical: https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/ Latest included observation: November 11, 2026 ## What is the average rent in Abilene, TX? The average listed apartment rent in Abilene, TX is $1,698 per month, as of November 11, 2026. This sample includes 120 priced apartments in 22 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases. We use published total monthly rent when known and base rent otherwise. Unknown fees remain unknown. Included building observations run from November 6, 2026 through November 11, 2026. Buildings without a qualifying price do not count in this sample. The guide directory can include more buildings. 22 apartment buildings, 120 units. Recorded asking prices and price history where available. [Browse apartments in Abilene, TX](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/apartments/) Avg Rent $1,698/mo median $1,604 [-10.5% vs last month](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/trends/) Cheapest $581/mo Villages at West Lake Properties 22 tracked daily Units 120 available now [See cheapest & most expensive neighborhoods on the map](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/rent-map/) [View rent trends and price history](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/trends/) [Explore Abilene, TX on the interactive map](https://average-rent.com/search/#city=abilene-tx) [Abilene, TX Resident Access](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/resident-access/): City Club members share insider gate codes, parking links, and amenity tips. View Analysis ## Rent Price Breakdown Compare pricing across all 22 properties in Abilene, TX. Timeframe ## Average rent trend, last 3 months All bedroom types, citywide. Choose a window above to scope the view. $1,811 Average rent today Line chart of average rent in Abilene, TX over the last 3 months. Started at $1,524, ended at $1,811. ### Average rent trend, last 3 months | Date or category | Average monthly rent (USD) | | --- | --- | | Aug | 1,524 | | Aug | 1,520 | | Aug | 1,570 | | Aug | 1,547 | | Sep | 1,527 | | Sep | 1,541 | | Sep | 1,573 | | Sep | 1,554 | | Oct | 1,541 | | Oct | 1,591 | | Oct | 1,604 | | Oct | 1,592 | | Oct | 1,583 | | Nov | 1,811 | [Full Abilene, TX price history](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/trends/) ### Average Rent by Property ### Starting Price vs Average ### Rent by Bedroom Count ### Price per Square Foot ## Abilene, TX Rent Prices All 22 properties ranked by lowest available rent. [#1 3.9 (137)](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/villages-at-west-lake-abilene-tx/): Villages at West Lake 3033 W Lake Rd, Abilene, TX 79601, USA From $581/mo Avg $970 5 units [#2 3.9 (192)](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/copper-creek-apartments-abilene-tx/): Copper Creek Apartments 3501 Curry Ln, Abilene, TX 79606, USA From $785/mo as of Nov 7 Avg $1,136 8 units [#3 3.7 (39)](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/the-windsor-apartments-abilene-tx/): The Windsor Apartments 401 Pine St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA From $799/mo as of May 20 Avg $799 1 units [#4 3.8 (18)](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/the-arbors-at-rose-park-abilene-tx/): The Arbors at Rose Park 2702 S 7th St, Abilene, TX 79605, USA From $858/mo Avg $918 5 units [#5 3.9 (127)](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/the-landing-apartments-abilene-tx/): The Landing Apartments 5450 Texas Ave, Abilene, TX 79605, USA From $875/mo as of Jun 14 Avg $1,093 7 units [#6 4.4 (41)](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/the-residence-at-autumn-sage-abilene-tx/): The Residence at Autumn Sage 5801 Autumn Sage Ln, Abilene, TX 79606, USA From $892/mo as of Nov 7 Avg $892 1 units [#7 3.8 (34)](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/tylor-grand-apartments-abilene-tx/): Tylor Grand Apartments 3702 Rolling Green Dr, Abilene, TX 79606, USA From $964/mo as of Nov 7 Avg $1,100 3 units | # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | [Villages at West Lake 3033 W Lake Rd, Abilene, TX 79601, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/villages-at-west-lake-abilene-tx/) | $581 | $970 | $0.94/ft² | 3.9 (137) | 5 | | 2 | [Copper Creek Apartments 3501 Curry Ln, Abilene, TX 79606, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/copper-creek-apartments-abilene-tx/) | $785 as of Nov 7 | $1,136 | $1.28/ft² | 3.9 (192) | 8 | | 3 | [The Windsor Apartments 401 Pine St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/the-windsor-apartments-abilene-tx/) | $799 as of May 20 | $799 | $1.28/ft² | 3.7 (39) | 1 | | 4 | [The Arbors at Rose Park 2702 S 7th St, Abilene, TX 79605, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/the-arbors-at-rose-park-abilene-tx/) | $858 | $918 | $1.13/ft² | 3.8 (18) | 5 | | 5 | [The Landing Apartments 5450 Texas Ave, Abilene, TX 79605, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/the-landing-apartments-abilene-tx/) | $875 as of Jun 14 | $1,093 | $1.65/ft² | 3.9 (127) | 7 | | 6 | [The Residence at Autumn Sage 5801 Autumn Sage Ln, Abilene, TX 79606, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/the-residence-at-autumn-sage-abilene-tx/) | $892 as of Nov 7 | $892 | $1.37/ft² | 4.4 (41) | 1 | | 7 | [Tylor Grand Apartments 3702 Rolling Green Dr, Abilene, TX 79606, USA](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/tylor-grand-apartments-abilene-tx/) | $964 as of Nov 7 | $1,100 | $0.98/ft² | 3.8 (34) | 3 | ## Rent & Price History by Building Compare apartment listings by price, bedrooms, and neighborhood. [Browse all apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/apartments/) [Villages at West Lake](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/villages-at-west-lake-abilene-tx/): ![Villages at West Lake apartments in Abilene, TX](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/p/8269?w=600) 3.9 (137) 3033 W Lake Rd, Abilene, TX 79601, USA From $581/mo 5 units [Copper Creek Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/copper-creek-apartments-abilene-tx/): ![Copper Creek Apartments apartments in Abilene, TX](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/p/8257?w=600) 3.9 (192) 3501 Curry Ln, Abilene, TX 79606, USA From $785/mo prices as of Nov 7 8 units [The Windsor Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/the-windsor-apartments-abilene-tx/): ![The Windsor Apartments apartments in Abilene, TX](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/places/ChIJK4zriReOVoYRzDRmnXVtaVc/photos/Ab43m-vqbOPx-bAoLXU-RaY3fAqSKkSfTur6I23KrRZpo5skMn7Y3tb5BgVm5oQTW4ZRpLF9cDuCTjPlGKOeBV2TqDlTSqq2fZkqZEuhQjBoNn2jv66DG4X3NfGzSUo0tI5gL25E_LTUD888phKVxCvxiO2pn_ct6nXTAI6ttA2S-S3HUHxRdHl_jdLWoFlIHGss_UUFUO2PdrunNIxocC3KzDi4hg6wiHoOucn6zAAQOwysL1sfvqhX3evOxVNNWXhauflXvg9pFg7XP3DCCs_lD5Yoxycs2hRO6PF9HGvts8Pixp3ErS8705Pis6CSRkGkx5-z9A75TBANIlpMhNXC9EmVAGUlLZ98xkIrb-_yU64ZRy_qzzcWFKJf5aJz4qD9DKrEyqGPRfRUFqvzyDnzSt2VzrttLe2I2qI2WWBuSLd53w?w=600) 3.7 (39) 401 Pine St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA From $799/mo prices as of May 20 1 units [The Arbors at Rose Park](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/the-arbors-at-rose-park-abilene-tx/): ![The Arbors at Rose Park apartments in Abilene, TX](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/p/22137?w=600) 3.8 (18) 2702 S 7th St, Abilene, TX 79605, USA From $858/mo 5 units [The Landing Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/the-landing-apartments-abilene-tx/): ![The Landing Apartments apartments in Abilene, TX](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/places/ChIJHW310R2MVoYRRV8wiOtyEis/photos/Ab43m-usNYlMevUR_2ZFIIaWd9MKdVcD4R7LQ9yDJwtcyaId-WLuiiP38NWmvLZaeshS4ZEmz0XkZ33bogPPFxUgpb79w69GUwHOj7MQ1v3SZH_z7V4len2HLgu6ViHhGVv01NMex-TfemN6qBfCyexNdH0KjV3SQJqZs2YyvfHJaCw8p6QgREWQ-OKhST3CijpgMafH9UtRED9Ps9ERuBPjyt8WsUVbT0aqJWcRqWTIYN3OFMupDwxftVb00XtYsVK2ggvtiil1QIeU24ghz-RDBr_8b6nSGPgGNlSU05u4hiuRNA?w=600) 3.9 (127) 5450 Texas Ave, Abilene, TX 79605, USA From $875/mo prices as of Jun 14 7 units [The Residence at Autumn Sage](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/the-residence-at-autumn-sage-abilene-tx/): ![The Residence at Autumn Sage apartments in Abilene, TX](https://average-rent.com/api/photo/p/8268?w=600) 4.4 (41) 5801 Autumn Sage Ln, Abilene, TX 79606, USA From $892/mo prices as of Nov 7 1 units [Browse all Abilene, TX apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/apartments/) By Area ## Abilene, TX neighborhoods Tracked buildings across 5 named neighborhoods. Pick one to see its apartments. [River Oaks/Brookhollow 14](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/apartments/?neighborhood=River%20Oaks%2FBrookhollow)[Abilene 79606 10](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/apartments/?neighborhood=Abilene%2079606)[Ft. Phantom Area 8](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/apartments/?neighborhood=Ft.%20Phantom%20Area)[Abilene 79602 2](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/apartments/?neighborhood=Abilene%2079602)[Abilene 79603 1](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/apartments/?neighborhood=Abilene%2079603) [Compare neighborhood rents on the Abilene, TX rent map](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/rent-map/) ## Abilene, TX Average Rent Prices 2026 The average listed rent in Abilene, TX is **$1,698 per month**, based on 120 units across 22 apartment communities. Prices range from $581 at Villages at West Lake to $3,462 at Lofts at Allen Ridge. ### Average Rent by Bedroom Type | Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 Bed | $1,526/mo | $785/mo | 40 | | 2 Bed | $1,762/mo | $964/mo | 63 | | 3 Bed | $1,864/mo | $581/mo | 17 | We schedule daily price checks. The included observations can have different dates. Request an area we do not cover so we can review it for coverage. Paste this where you want the live widget. Free to use with the attribution link. Preview Market Context ## Who rents in Abilene, TX, and what they pay Tracked one-bedroom rent in Abilene, TX averages **$1,526/mo** , with two-bedroom units averaging **$1,762/mo**. At the local median household income of **$62,720**, that works out to **32% of gross income**, above the 30 percent affordability ceiling, a stretched-budget market. The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Abilene, TX at **$1,106/mo**. The [current tracked market average](https://average-rent.com/city/abilene-tx/trends/) runs **54% higher than** that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Abilene, TX while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities. ## What salary do I need to live comfortably in Abilene, TX? Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models. Minimum to afford average rent $68,000/year Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,698/mo. Comfortable income $82,000/year Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries. To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($581/mo), you need to earn at least **$23,000/year**. Median household income in Abilene, TX is **$62,720** , about 23% below the comfortable-living threshold. ## Cost of living in Abilene, TX Overall prices in Abilene, TX runs below the national average by about 10% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 90.4, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Abilene, TX's regional price parities. | Category | Monthly estimate | | --- | --- | | Rent (market average) | $1,698 | | Utilities | $317 | | Groceries | $502 | | Transportation | $755 | | Healthcare | $368 | | Other goods and services | $589 | | Estimated total | $4,228/mo | Population 127,130 Median household income $62,720 Census median rent $1,106/mo Census rent burden 30.0% Median age 32.8 Mean commute 15 min ## Methodology Rent data We use listed asking rents and schedule daily data updates. Individual buildings can have different verification dates. Check the building or unit page for its latest price and availability. Cost of living Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually. Salary to live comfortably We estimate annual income by dividing annual rent by 30 percent for the affordability figure and 25 percent for the comfortable-income figure. These estimates are a guide, not a guarantee of rental approval. Demographic figures Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release. Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023. Compare ## Nearby cities in Texas How Abilene, TX rent compares to other markets in the state. | City | Avg Rent | vs Abilene, TX | 30-Day Change | Properties | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Dallas, TX](https://average-rent.com/city/dallas-tx/) | $1,517 | -11% | -0.8% | 711 | | [Addison, TX](https://average-rent.com/city/addison-tx/) | $1,652 | -3% | -2.2% | 367 | | [Austin, TX](https://average-rent.com/city/austin-tx/) | $1,769 | +4% | -1.7% | 304 | | [Houston, TX](https://average-rent.com/city/houston-tx/) | $1,919 | +13% | +1.1% | 246 | | [Irving, TX](https://average-rent.com/city/irving-tx/) | $1,586 | -7% | +3.9% | 143 | | [Arlington, TX](https://average-rent.com/city/arlington-tx/) | $1,396 | -18% | +1.2% | 83 | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the average rent in Abilene, TX? The average listed apartment rent in Abilene, TX is $1,698 per month, as of November 11, 2026. This sample includes 120 priced apartments in 22 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases. ### What is the median rent in Abilene, TX? The median asking rent in Abilene, TX is $1,604 per month, computed from 120 priced listings; check the observation dates shown on this page. The average is $1,698/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings. ### What is the cheapest apartment rent in Abilene, TX? The lowest available rent in Abilene, TX starts at $581 per month. Confirm current availability, fees, and lease terms with the selected listing. ### How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Abilene, TX? 1-bedroom apartments in Abilene, TX average $1,526/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $785/mo across 40 units tracked. ### How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Abilene, TX? 2-bedroom apartments in Abilene, TX average $1,762/mo. Units start from $964/mo across 63 units currently listed. ## Rent Trends in Abilene, TX Track how apartment prices are changing over time. 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