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The average rent in Abilene, as of June 2026, is down 6.73% compared to last month but up 64.17% year-over-year.
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
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4h ago
2541 N Judge Ely Blvd, Abilene, TX 79601
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,311–$3,270
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6h ago
House for rent in Abilene
5368 Encino Rd, Abilene, TX 79605
Garage parking | Central heat | Storage
3 beds
1 bath
$1,695
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6h ago
Over Place Area apartment for rent in Abilene
2073 Highland Ave, Abilene, TX 79605
Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Package service
2 beds
2 baths
$2,395
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7h ago
Westwood Richland apartment for rent in Abilene
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,095–$1,695
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11h ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$695–$1,235
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11h ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,995
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16h ago
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,000–$1,495
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17h ago
Apartment for rent in Abilene
970 Minda St, Abilene, TX 79602
Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Package service
3 beds
2 baths
$2,495
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Garage Parking
Dishwasher
Outdoor Space
In-Unit Laundry
17h ago
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962 Minda St, Abilene, TX 79602
Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Package service
3 beds
2 baths
$2,495
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17h ago
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966 Minda St, Abilene, TX 79602
Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Package service
3 beds
2 baths
$2,495
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17h ago
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954 Minda St, Abilene, TX 79602
Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Package service
3 beds
2 baths
$2,495
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17h ago
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958 Minda St, Abilene, TX 79602
Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Package service
3 beds
2 baths
$2,495
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17h ago
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950 Minda St, Abilene, TX 79602
Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Package service
3 beds
2 baths
$2,495
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17h ago
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946 Minda St, Abilene, TX 79602
Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Package service
3 beds
2 baths
$2,495
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17h ago
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938 Minda St, Abilene, TX 79602
Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Package service
3 beds
2 baths
$2,495
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17h ago
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942 Minda St, Abilene, TX 79602
Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Package service
3 beds
2 baths
$2,495
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17h ago
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934 Minda St, Abilene, TX 79602
Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Package service
3 beds
2 baths
$2,495
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17h ago
House for rent in Abilene
250 Southlake Dr, Abilene, TX 79602
Fireplace | Carpet | Dishwasher
4 beds
2 baths
$3,700
$3,400
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17h ago
House for rent in Abilene
3601 Purdue Ln, Abilene, TX 79602
Ceiling fan | Dishwasher | Outdoor space
3 beds
1 bath
$2,250
$2,150
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19h ago
House for rent in Abilene
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
4 beds
2 baths
$4,250
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Available Jun 19
19h ago
Far Southside house for rent in Abilene
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
4 beds
2.5 baths
$7,000
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Available Jun 19
19h ago
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,243–$1,437
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23h ago
Red Bud Area house for rent in Abilene
Dishwasher | Microwave
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
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1d ago
Sayles Blvd. Area house for rent in Abilene
1349 Meander St #1, Abilene, TX 79602
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
3 beds
1 bath
$4,000
$3,500
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Available Jun 1
1d ago
House for rent in Abilene
1734 Bob White Ct, Abilene, TX 79605
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Storage
3 beds
2 baths
$2,695
$2,495
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1d ago
Cobb Park Area house for rent in Abilene
1638 Merchant St, Abilene, TX 79603
Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Carpet
3 beds
2 baths
$2,895
$2,495
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1d ago
Far Southside house for rent in Abilene
5133 Bridle Path Ln, Abilene, TX 79606
Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Carpet
3 beds
2 baths
$2,895
$2,595
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1d ago
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7065 Mcleod Dr, Abilene, TX 79602
Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Fireplace
3 beds
2 baths
$3,295
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1d ago
North College apartment for rent in Abilene
1 bed
1 bath
$925
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1d ago
Apartment for rent in Abilene
3844 Carrera Ln #3842, Abilene, TX 79602
Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Carpet
3 beds
2 baths
$2,495
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1d ago
Far Southside house for rent in Abilene
3317 Front Nine Dr #9, Abilene, TX 79606
Garage parking | Swimming pool | Ceiling fan
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,700
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1d ago
Original Town North apartment for rent in Abilene
401 Pine St #203, Abilene, TX 79601
In-unit laundry | Balcony
Studio
0 baths
$875
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Available Mar 31
1d ago
Original Town North apartment for rent in Abilene
401 Pine St #202, Abilene, TX 79601
In-unit laundry
Studio
0 baths
$900
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Available Apr 1
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Abilene
3 beds
2 baths
$2,199
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1d ago
Westwood Richland house for rent in Abilene
4 beds
1 bath
$1,600
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2d ago
Buck Creek Area apartment for rent in Abilene
1 bed
1 bath
$925
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2d ago
Apartment for rent in Abilene
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$825
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
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2d ago
House for rent in Abilene
3 beds
2 baths
$2,495
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3d ago
Cobb Park Area house for rent in Abilene
1 bed
1 bath
$950
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3d ago
7455 Buffalo Gap Rd, Abilene, TX 79606
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
2 baths
$2,195
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3d ago
3549 Curry Ln, Abilene, TX 79606
Swimming pool | Fitness center | Walk-in closets
1–2 beds
1 bath
$976–$1,275
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3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$900
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3d ago
Park Central Area condo for rent in Abilene
3750 Kala Dr #1, Abilene, TX 79606
Garage parking | High ceilings | On-site management
3 beds
2 baths
$2,850
Condo for rent
Available Jul 6
3d ago
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$960–$1,295
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Chimney Rock Area house for rent in Abilene
5733 Legacy Dr, Abilene, TX 79606
Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher
3 beds
2 baths
$5,000
House for rent
4d ago
Over Place Area apartment for rent in Abilene
2400 Buffalo Gap Rd #118, Abilene, TX 79605
Balcony | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Over Place Area townhouse for rent in Abilene
2400 Buffalo Gap Rd #136, Abilene, TX 79605
In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Dishwasher
3 beds
2 baths
$1,495
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Located in the heart of Texas, Abilene is a city with a core purpose: "work[ing] together to build and maintain a community of the highest quality for the present and future generations."
While the city’s economy previously relied on agriculture and livestock, today the city's economy has its base in industries like education, government, health care, manufacturing, and petroleum. Most notably, Dyess Air Force Base is located less than 10 miles to the west of the city's downtown area.
Families may enjoy a visit to places like the Abilene Zoo, Frontier Texas!, or the National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature. Other noteworthy attractions include the restored Paramount Theatre, the Grace Museum, the Center for Contemporary Arts, the Abilene Philharmonic Orchestra, or one of the nearly 30 public parks throughout the city. The city also hosts the West Texas Fair and Rodeo each September. This event includes amusements and exhibits that celebrate the city's rich history and modern life in Texas. The Western Heritage Classic each May also celebrates historic traditions and ranch rodeo.
Abilene supports its thriving local community with beloved traditions. It hosts Artwalk each month, which is an event that allows residents to attend local museums for free, enjoy local music, and purchase crafts and art from local artisans. Another important tradition is the annual Crosstown Showdown game between the city's two high school football teams. This rivalry game brings the city together each fall as everyone gets the chance to cheer on their hometown heroes.
Residents appreciate the blend of affordability and accessibility in Abilene, with reasonable rental prices and various amenities nearby, including shopping and dining options. Many locals enjoy the small-town atmosphere and the slower pace of life, which allows for a neighborly feel. However, some common complaints revolve around limited job opportunities and a lack of entertainment options, especially for younger residents seeking a vibrant nightlife.
Abilene's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $870 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,100 monthly. These figures reflect the current market conditions across the city's diverse rental inventory.
February offers the lowest rental prices in Abilene, while December sees the highest rent with prices rising approximately 34% between these months. March becomes the most competitive month with higher demand compared to available inventory, making February an optimal time for budget-conscious apartment hunting.
Park Central Area generates the highest renter interest at 1.4 times the market average, followed by Sayles Blvd. Area at 1.3 times more inquiries. For social connectivity, Original Town North, Original Town South, Sayles Blvd. Area, and Cobb Park Area offer strong community connections with entertainment venues and high walk scores.
Cobb Park Area offers the most affordable option with a median rent of around $980, followed by Park Central Area at around $1,020. Sears Park Area provides another budget-friendly choice at around $1,040 monthly, all offering savings below the city median.
Abilene welcomes pet owners with excellent amenities in Elmwood Area, Abilene Heights Area, Over Place Area, and Cobb Park Area. These neighborhoods provide comprehensive pet support including dog parks, pet grooming services, and outdoor spaces, with many apartments featuring pet-safe windows and policies allowing pets without restrictions.
Utilities are rarely included in Abilene rental properties, with only about 14 total listings including utilities, representing less than 1% of the market. This pattern remains consistent across all bedroom types, from studios to three-bedroom apartments.
Abilene's rental market features a mix of architectural styles spanning different eras, with Ranch homes dominating at 63.6% of properties. Contemporary styles account for 15.9% of the market, while Craftsman homes from the early 1900s represent 14.8% of available options, creating diverse housing choices across various time periods.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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