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Average Rent in Abilene, TX

35 apartment buildings, 123 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building.

Avg Rent

$1,703/mo

median $1,570

-0.5% vs last month

Cheapest

$785/mo

Copper Creek Apartments

Properties

35

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Units

123

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Analysis

Rent Price Breakdown

Compare pricing across all 35 properties in Abilene, TX.

Timeframe

Average rent trend, last 3 months

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$1,556
Average rent today
Average rent trend in Abilene, TX $1,350$1,450$1,550$1,650 Jun 25Jul 16Aug 13Sep 3Sep 24

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Average Rent by Property

Starting Price vs Average

Rent by Bedroom Count

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Abilene, TX Rent Prices

All 35 properties ranked by lowest available rent.

#1 3.9 (192)

Copper Creek Apartments

3501 Curry Ln, Abilene, TX 79606, USA

From $785/mo
Avg $1,120 9 units
#2 2.8 (57)

Barnett & Hill Real Estate

750 N Judge Ely Blvd, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

From $830/mo
Avg $1,093 3 units
#3 3.9 (127)

The Landing Apartments

5450 Texas Ave, Abilene, TX 79605, USA

From $875/mo as of Jun 14
Avg $1,093 7 units
#4 3.9 (176)

Riatta Ranch

1111 Musken Rd, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

From $890/mo
Avg $988 2 units
#5 4.4 (41)

The Residence at Autumn Sage

5801 Autumn Sage Ln, Abilene, TX 79606, USA

From $904/mo
Avg $904 1 units
#6 3.8 (253)

The Edge Apartments

500 N Judge Ely Blvd, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

From $960/mo
Avg $1,327 5 units
#7 3.8 (34)

Tylor Grand Apartments

3702 Rolling Green Dr, Abilene, TX 79606, USA

From $964/mo
Avg $1,102 3 units

Rent & Price History by Building

Copper Creek Apartments apartments in Abilene, TX

Copper Creek Apartments

3.9 (192)

3501 Curry Ln, Abilene, TX 79606, USA

From $785/mo
9 units
Barnett & Hill Real Estate apartments in Abilene, TX

Barnett & Hill Real Estate

2.8 (57)

750 N Judge Ely Blvd, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

From $830/mo
3 units
The Landing Apartments apartments in Abilene, TX

The Landing Apartments

3.9 (127)

5450 Texas Ave, Abilene, TX 79605, USA

From $875/mo prices as of Jun 14
7 units
Riatta Ranch apartments in Abilene, TX

Riatta Ranch

3.9 (176)

1111 Musken Rd, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

From $890/mo
2 units
The Residence at Autumn Sage apartments in Abilene, TX

The Residence at Autumn Sage

4.4 (41)

5801 Autumn Sage Ln, Abilene, TX 79606, USA

From $904/mo
1 units
The Edge Apartments apartments in Abilene, TX

The Edge Apartments

3.8 (253)

500 N Judge Ely Blvd, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

From $960/mo
5 units

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Abilene, TX neighborhoods

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Abilene, TX Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in Abilene, TX is $1,703 per month, based on 123 units across 35 apartment communities. Prices range from $785 at Copper Creek Apartments to $3,188 at Lofts at Allen Ridge.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type Avg Rent Starting From Units
Studio $966/mo $966/mo 1
1 Bed $1,542/mo $785/mo 36
2 Bed $1,672/mo $904/mo 61
3 Bed $2,004/mo $1,060/mo 24
4 Bed $2,900/mo $2,900/mo 1

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Building Economics

How much do Abilene, TX apartments earn?

The 5 buildings we can estimate generate about $1.6M in rental revenue per month ($19M a year). Estimated from each building's unit-level listing and leasing activity.

Building Est. Monthly Revenue Asking / Leased Est. Occupancy Units
1.Lofts at Allen Ridge $636K/mo $2,839 / $2,752 96% 241
2.Indian Run Apartments $352K/mo $1,644 / $1,385 99% 256
3.Copper Creek Apartments $223K/mo $1,120 / $1,077 96% 216
4.Stonegate Apartments $209K/mo $1,797 / $1,630 94% 136
5.Country Place Apartments $181K/mo 100% 172

Research estimates from listing activity, not operator financials. Asking is the average listed rent; leased is the average rent at which units left the market. Click any building for the full revenue breakdown and methodology.

Market Context

Who rents in Abilene, TX, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in Abilene, TX averages $1,542/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,672/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 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 $1,703/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 ($785/mo), you need to earn at least $31,000/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) $1,703
Utilities $317
Groceries $502
Transportation $755
Healthcare $368
Other goods and services $589
Estimated total $4,233/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

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
Dallas, TX $1,729 +2% -10.1% 456
Addison, TX $1,683 -1% -0.6% 359
Austin, TX $1,928 +13% +0.6% 258
Houston, TX $2,069 +21% -9.4% 219
Arlington, TX $1,377 -19% -0.3% 58
Lewisville, TX $1,734 +2% +3% 58

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Abilene, TX?

The average rent in Abilene, TX is $1,703 per month, based on 123 units across 35 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 $1,570 per month, computed from 123 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $1,703/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 $1,542/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $785/mo across 36 units tracked.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Abilene, TX?

2-bedroom apartments in Abilene, TX average $1,672/mo. Units start from $904/mo across 61 units currently listed.

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