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Pet Friendly
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309 Root Ave, Killeen, TX 76541, USA
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Property Overview
309 Root Avenue offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and everyday livability, with an 8.1 expert rating and especially high marks for price, location, and amenities. It stands out for pet-friendly nearby services, quiet work-from-home conditions with utilities included, walkable transit access, and a lively surrounding area with parks, restaurants, and event hubs.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Work-from-home
Social life
Floor plans
| 309 Root Avenue - 2 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $599 /mo | $99.00 FIRST MONTH'S RENT! Thank you for your interest in renting with Morris Real Estate. Our main goal is to make the renting process as easy and convenient as possible. If you are looking for houses, duplexes townhouses or apartments for rent, we would be happy to assist you. To view any of our properties listed please visit our office to check out keys. Our office is located at 1104 W. Veterans Memorial Blvd. Killeen, TX. 76541. Keys can be checked out Monday- Friday 9:00-5:00 If you would like to apply for one of our properties please visit our website at www morrisrealestatetx com at the top of the page you can Click “Apply Now”. If you're unable to complete the application online you can also visit our office to complete a paper application. Once application is looked over by a team member in our office, you will receive a notification to pay your application fee. Rental Details- Located in: Killeen, TX. Upstairs unit Lease Duration: 12 months Lease Terms- Rent: $599.00 Sec |
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Amenities for 309 Root Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Utilities Included |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Terms
1 cat max.
Dog
Pet Terms
1 dog max.
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Building details
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About 309 Root Avenue
$99.00 FIRST MONTH'S RENT! Thank you for your interest in renting with Morris Real Estate. Our main goal is to make the renting process as easy and convenient as possible. If you are looking for houses, duplexes townhouses or apartments for rent, we would be happy to assist you. To view any of our properties listed please visit our office to check out keys. Our office is located at 1104 W. Veterans Memorial Blvd. Killeen, TX. 76541. Keys can be checked out Monday- Friday 9:00-5:00 If you would like to apply for one of our properties please visit our website at www morrisrealestatetx com at the top of the page you can Click “Apply Now”. If you're unable to complete the application online you can also visit our office to complete a paper application. Once application is looked over by a team member in our office, you will receive a notification to pay your application fee. Rental Details- Located in: Killeen, TX. Upstairs unit Lease Duration: 12 months Lease Terms- Rent: $599.00 Security Deposit: $500.00 Application fee: $50.00 Section 8 accepted: Yes Move in Special: $99.00 FIRST MONTH'S RENT! Pet Policy- Cats NOT allowed Dogs NOT allowed Utilities Included- N/A Located Near- Close to Fort Hood Fast food / Restaurants We look forward to assisting you on your next rental! If you have any questions or concerns please call our office at 254-634-8852
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 309 Root Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 309 Root Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
309 Root Avenue stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 309 Root Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
309 Root Avenue is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 309 Root Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
309 Root Avenue is great for:
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 309 Root Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Killeen
1-bedroom apartments at 309 Root Avenue cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Killeen.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Killeen
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $529 |
| October 2024 | $531 |
| November 2024 | $525 |
| December 2024 | $525 |
| January 2025 | $556 |
| February 2025 | $537 |
| March 2025 | $525 |
| April 2025 | $525 |
| May 2025 | $525 |
| June 2025 | $525 |
| July 2025 | $525 |
| August 2025 | $525 |
| September 2025 | $507 |
| October 2025 | $525 |
| November 2025 | $513 |
| December 2025 | $504 |
| January 2026 | $578 |
| February 2026 | $560 |
| March 2026 | $525 |
| April 2026 | $537 |
| May 2026 | $542 |
| June 2026 | $559 |
| July 2026 | $722 |
| August 2026 | $739 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 309 Root Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$23,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $23,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $599.
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Schools near 309 Root Avenue
EL143
1608 e rancier ave
killeen, TX, 76541
PK, K-5Public
EL142
1500 w central texas expwy
killeen, TX, 76549
PK, K-5Public
EL144
1801 s 2nd st
killeen, TX, 76541
PK, K-5Public
Fort Hood Head Start
48812 evans dr
fort hood, TX, 76544
PKPublic
EL145
5501 azura way
killeen, TX, 76549
PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood
Getting around Killeen near 309 Root Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 309 Root Ave, Killeen
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
Explore the area around 309 Root Ave
Killeen Nutritional Center
102 E Avenue D
Las Fatacias
208 W Rancier Ave
Omart
714 S Fort Hood St
Fort Hood-Warrior Way Commissary
85020 Warrior Way St
Warrior Way Commissary
85020 Warrior Way St
Balfour's Mens Wear
318 N Gray St
Family Dollar
416 W Rancier Ave
Fashion Plug LLC
402 W Rancier Ave
Rogue American Apparel
728 W Veterans Memorial Blvd
Military Depot
200 E Rancier Ave
Big Brew Little Brew
410 W Veterans Memorial Blvd
Starbucks
103 W Rancier Ave
K-Town Coffee Bean
110 S Fort Hood St
Starbucks
1033 S Fort Hood St
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
1103 S Fort Hood St
Tank's Pub
129 W Veterans Memorial Blvd
Mint of Killeen
E 220 E Avenue D
Corner Pocket
202 E Veterans Memorial Blvd
Beats Sports Bars
710 W Rancier Ave
House of Hookah
308 S 2nd St
Wabah
714 S Fort Hood St
Bleu Lane Bakery
858 S Fort Hood St
Tham Rab Thai Restaurant
1046 S Fort Hood St
Sweet Eats
1010 W Jasper Dr
Health Arena
2201 S W S Young Dr
Home and Hope Park
Park
Playground
Park
Playground
Rosita's Mexican Food
615 N 2nd St
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
300 N Gilmer St
Pizza Now
803 College St
Pizza Pro
803 College St
Pizza Pro
617 W Veterans Memorial Blvd
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