Average Rent in Abilene, TX
29 apartment buildings, 107 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building. 2 more available with Average Rent Pro
Cheapest
$785/mo
Copper Creek Apartments
Properties
29
tracked daily
Units
107
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 29 properties in Abilene, TX.
Average rent trend, last 2 months
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Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Abilene, TX Rent Prices
All 29 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Copper Creek Apartments
3501 Curry Ln, Abilene, TX 79606, USA
The Landing Apartments
5450 Texas Ave, Abilene, TX 79605, USA
The Edge Apartments
500 N Judge Ely Blvd, Abilene, TX 79601, USA
Tylor Grand Apartments
3702 Rolling Green Dr, Abilene, TX 79606, USA
Wind Chase Village Apartments and Townhomes
2400 Buffalo Gap Rd, Abilene, TX 79605, USA
La Ventana
2109 TX-351, Abilene, TX 79601, USA
Riatta Ranch
1111 Musken Rd, Abilene, TX 79601, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copper Creek Apartments 3501 Curry Ln, Abilene, TX 79606, USA | $785 | $1,120 | $1.31 | 3.9 (192) | 9 |
| 2 | The Landing Apartments 5450 Texas Ave, Abilene, TX 79605, USA | $875 as of Jun 14 | $1,093 | $1.65 | 3.9 (127) | 7 |
| 3 | The Edge Apartments 500 N Judge Ely Blvd, Abilene, TX 79601, USA | $960 | $1,417 | $2.35 | 3.8 (253) | 9 |
| 4 | Tylor Grand Apartments 3702 Rolling Green Dr, Abilene, TX 79606, USA | $964 | $1,068 | $0.94 | 3.8 (34) | 2 |
| 5 | Wind Chase Village Apartments and Townhomes 2400 Buffalo Gap Rd, Abilene, TX 79605, USA | $1,000 | $1,198 | $1.17 | 3.3 (129) | 3 |
| 6 | La Ventana 2109 TX-351, Abilene, TX 79601, USA | $1,060 | $1,060 | -- | 3.9 (51) | 1 |
| 7 | Riatta Ranch 1111 Musken Rd, Abilene, TX 79601, USA | $1,075 | $1,475 | $1.37 | 3.9 (176) | 4 |
Rent & Price History by Building
Copper Creek Apartments
3.9 (192)3501 Curry Ln, Abilene, TX 79606, USA
The Landing Apartments
3.9 (127)5450 Texas Ave, Abilene, TX 79605, USA
The Edge Apartments
3.8 (253)500 N Judge Ely Blvd, Abilene, TX 79601, USA
Tylor Grand Apartments
3.8 (34)3702 Rolling Green Dr, Abilene, TX 79606, USA
Wind Chase Village Apartments and Townhomes
3.3 (129)2400 Buffalo Gap Rd, Abilene, TX 79605, USA
La Ventana
3.9 (51)2109 TX-351, Abilene, TX 79601, USA
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Abilene, TX neighborhoods
Tracked buildings across 4 named neighborhoods. Pick one to see its apartments.
Abilene, TX Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Abilene, TX is $1,732 per month, based on 107 units across 29 apartment communities. Prices range from $785 at Copper Creek Apartments to $3,087 at Lofts at Allen Ridge.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | $1,405/mo | $785/mo | 32 |
| 2 Bed | $1,870/mo | $960/mo | 60 |
| 3 Bed | $1,877/mo | $1,060/mo | 15 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Abilene, TX, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Abilene, TX averages $1,405/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,870/mo. At the local median household income of $62,720, that works out to 33% 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 runs 57% 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
$69,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,732/mo.
Comfortable income
$83,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($785/mo), you need to earn at least $31,000/year.
Median household income in Abilene, TX is $62,720 , about 25% 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) | $1,732 |
| Utilities | $317 |
| Groceries | $502 |
| Transportation | $755 |
| Healthcare | $368 |
| Other goods and services | $589 |
| Estimated total | $4,262/mo |
Population
127,130
Median household income
$62,720
Census median rent
$1,106/mo
Rent as % of income
30.0%
Median age
32.8
Mean commute
15 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
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
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addison, TX | $1,671 | -4% | 0% | 347 |
| Austin, TX | $1,977 | +14% | -1.5% | 233 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,844 | +6% | -0.2% | 171 |
| Houston, TX | $2,213 | +28% | -20.5% | 107 |
| Arlington, TX | $1,422 | -18% | -0.6% | 56 |
| Lewisville, TX | $1,654 | -5% | +1.9% | 55 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Abilene, TX?
The average rent in Abilene, TX is $1,732 per month, based on 107 units across 29 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the median rent in Abilene, TX?
The median asking rent in Abilene, TX is $1,569 per month, computed from 107 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $1,732/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 $785 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Abilene, TX?
1-bedroom apartments in Abilene, TX average $1,405/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $785/mo across 32 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Abilene, TX?
2-bedroom apartments in Abilene, TX average $1,870/mo. Units start from $960/mo across 60 units currently listed.
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