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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Prime location
  • Central air conditioning
  • Modern finishes
  • Open floor plan
  • Recently updated apartments
  • Private, off-street parking

Location

306 N Gilmer St, Killeen, TX 76541, USA
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Management

Keystone Holdings

Leasing office

(254) 406-1988

Property Overview

Whispering Hills delivers strong value with an overall expert rating of 8.3/10, highlighted by excellent scores for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. Its prime location, walkable access to numerous nearby restaurants and transit options, and diverse local population support an active social life, while features like central air conditioning, modern finishes, open floor plans, recently updated apartments, and private off-street parking enhance everyday comfort and convenience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Whispering Hills is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Whispering Hills has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Great for

  • Social life
  • Wellness

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath638 sqft$779 /mo2 units availableRENT SPECIAL — Effective rent of $779/mo on a 12-month lease. Actual rent is $850/mo. Effective rate shown reflects average monthly cost after landlord concessions are applied. Contact for full details. Now offering a $25 Monthly On-Time Rent Credit! Pay by the 3rd and keep $25 off your rent every month. Water and trash included in lease. Tenant pays for electricity. Laundromat on property. Flexible private owner. Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in the heart of downtown Killeen, just minutes from Fort Hood! This cozy apartment offers convenience and comfort, with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options all around. Whether you're stationed at Fort Hood or just love the vibrant downtown life, you'll appreciate the proximity to local amenities. The apartment features an open floor plan, modern finishes, and plenty of natural light. Don’t miss this great opportunity—schedule your tour today!
3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath958 sqft$917 /mo1 unit availableRENT SPECIAL — Effective rent of $917/mo on a 12-month lease. Actual rent is $1,000/mo. Effective rate shown reflects average monthly cost after landlord concessions are applied. Contact for full details. Now offering a $25 Monthly On-Time Rent Credit! Pay by the 3rd and keep $25 off your rent every month. Water and trash included in lease. Tenant pays for electricity. Laundromat on property. Flexible private owner. Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment located in the heart of downtown Killeen, just minutes from Fort Hood! This cozy home offers convenience and comfort, with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options all around. Whether you're stationed at Fort Hood or just love the vibrant downtown life, you'll appreciate the proximity to local amenities and major highways. The apartment features an open floor plan, modern finishes, and plenty of natural light. Don’t miss this great opportunity—schedule your tour today!

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Amenities for Whispering Hills

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral A/C Unit
FurnaceTrash
Water Heater

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Range/OvenRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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About Whispering Hills

HomeApartments in Killeen Whispering Hills

Welcome to Whispering Hills in downtown Killeen, TX just minutes from Fort Cavazos! We offer convenient amenities such as an onsite laundromat, private, off-street parking, and central air conditioning in all units to keep you cool during the hot Texas summers. Located in a prime location close to Vanessa Guillen Gate and Fort Cavazos, experience comfortable and affordable living in our well-maintained apartments (many of which have been recently updated) with the convenience of essential amenities at your fingertips. Contact us today to schedule a tour and make Whispering Hills your new home!


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Whispering Hills is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Whispering Hills has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Whispering Hills
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.
Whispering Hills 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·9A 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.
Whispering Hills goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Whispering Hills receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Whispering Hills 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 Whispering Hills 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.

Whispering Hills is great for:

Social life

  • 128 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • 13 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • There are 15 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • 17 gyms or yoga centers nearby

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.

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Rent trends in Killeen

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Whispering Hills to be 3% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Killeen.

3-bedroom apartments at Whispering Hills cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Killeen.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Killeen
A table of studio rental data trends in Killeen
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$883
June 2024$845
July 2024$756
August 2024$535
September 2024$528
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

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$31,160/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,160 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $779.
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Schools near Whispering Hills

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

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Killeen near 306 N Gilmer St

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

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 306 N Gilmer St, Killeen

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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