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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Prime location
  • Central air conditioning
  • Recently updated apartments
  • Private, off-street parking
  • Pet-friendly
  • On-site laundromat

Location

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

Keystone Holdings

Leasing office

(254) 781-4463

Property Overview

Whispering Hills earns a strong overall impression with an 8.3 expert rating, supported by excellent marks for price, amenities, and location. It offers a prime location, recently updated apartments, central air conditioning, private off-street parking, pet-friendly living, and an on-site laundromat, with nearby transit, restaurants, and local event hubs adding to its appeal.

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

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath638 sqft$850 /mo1 unit availableLooking for an affordable apartment in a convenient location? This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is located in the heart of downtown Killeen, just minutes from Fort Hood, shopping, dining, and major highways. ✨ Features You'll Love: Private owner with flexible credit approval Water & trash included in your rent Tenant pays electricity only Pet-friendly On-site laundromat for added convenience Pet Policy: Choose the option that works best for you: * $25/month pet rent, or * $300 one-time pet fee Whether you're stationed at Fort Hood or simply want to be close to everything Killeen has to offer, this apartment is a great place to call home. Schedule your tour today! Call or text 254-781-4463 to learn more or book a showing.

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Amenities for Whispering Hills

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral A/C Unit
FurnaceTrash
Water Heater

Appliances

OvenRange
Range/OvenRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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Dog Policy

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Cat Policy

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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·7A 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.
Whispering Hills provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Whispering Hills is great for:

Social life

  • 142 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • 192 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • 11 local event hubs within 1 mile

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 Whispering Hills compares to other nearby properties.

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Rent trends in Killeen

2-bedroom apartments at Whispering Hills cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Killeen.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Killeen
A table of studio rental data trends in Killeen
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$538
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
September 2026$700

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$34,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $34,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $850.
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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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