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Highlights
- Covered parking
- Quiet street
- Cozy home
Location
1009 Locust, Merkel, TX 79536, USA
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Amenities for 1009 Locust
Features
| Central Air | Electric Heating |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
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About 1009 Locust
Property Status: Active Cozy 3 Bedroom home in Merkel! Cozy home that's cold in the summer and warm in the Winter! Great Location on a quiet street. Feels like home as soon as you walk in the door. Three Bedroom 2 Full Baths, big back yard with 2 storage buildings and covered parking. Beware of scammers. This property is leased and managed by Augusta Realtors only. All applications & leases are completed through Appfolio. We will not ask for funds through Venmo, CashApp, etc. All funds are paid to our office or through our software. Copyright © 2026 North Texas Real Estate Information Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1009 Locust compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 3-bedrooms are $300 more than the median rent in this area
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.9 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1.2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.8 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 79536 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Merkel
3-bedroom apartments at 1009 Locust cost about 17% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Merkel.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Merkel
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,100 |
| December 2024 | $1,162 |
| January 2025 | $1,225 |
| February 2025 | $1,131 |
| March 2025 | $1,100 |
| April 2025 | $1,322 |
| May 2025 | $1,395 |
| June 2025 | $1,155 |
| July 2025 | $1,026 |
| August 2025 | $1,059 |
| September 2025 | $1,079 |
| November 2025 | $1,095 |
| March 2026 | $1,575 |
| April 2026 | $1,580 |
| May 2026 | $1,583 |
| June 2026 | $1,350 |
| July 2026 | $1,500 |
| August 2026 | $1,500 |
| September 2026 | $1,696 |
| October 2026 | $1,548 |
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Can I afford to live at 1009 Locust?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$67,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,695.
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Schools near 1009 Locust
Merkel Elementary School
1602 sth 5th
merkel, TX, 79536
PK, K-5Public
B
Long Early Learning Center
3600 sherry ln
abilene, TX, 79603
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Getting around Merkel near 1009 Locust
Walking
2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 1009 Locust, Merkel
Groceries
1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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