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  • Pet Friendly

Location

5249 Us Highway 277 S, Abilene, TX 79605, USA|Park Central Area
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Management

Monarch Investment and Management Group

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Leasing office

(325) 269-6915

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8:30 am–5:30 pm CT

Property Overview

Mill Creek is a highly rated, verified community with a 9.7/10 overall expert score, including perfect marks for amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness, and strong value for the price. Its convenient location supports an active social scene and everyday ease, with many nearby restaurants, grocery stores, transit options, and walkable surroundings. Renters also benefit from extensive on-site amenities, community gathering areas, outdoor spaces, fitness and wellness options, and energy-efficient features, all showcased through an unusually large set of property photos.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.7
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, Mill Creek is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Fireplace

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

Plains1 bed1 bath670 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
Farmhouse1 bed1 bath800 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
Bluebonnet1 bed1 bath725 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
Basin2 bed1 bath900 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
Canyon2 bed2 bath1,070 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
Valley2 bed2 bath1,020 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
Divide2 bed2 bath1,250 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
Rolling Hills3 bed2 bath1,350 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon

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Amenities for Mill Creek

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCarpet
Ceiling FanCentral Heat
Fauxwood BlindsFireplace
Hardwood FloorHardwood-style Flooring
Large Walk-in ClosetPatio
Plush CarpetingTile Backsplash
Upgraded BathroomUpgraded Cabinetry
Upgraded CountertopsUpgraded Hardware
Upgraded Light FixturesWalk-in Closet
Window Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherEnergy-Efficient Appliances
In-Unit LaundryRefrigerator

Tech

Cable ReadyElectronic Thermostat

Building

CarportCats OK
ClubhouseDogs OK
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry
Residents Lounge

Grounds

Ample ParkingBasketball Courts
Outdoor Grilling StationsOutdoor Space
StorageSwimming Pool

Services

Courtesy OfficerFlex Rent Payments
Package Service

Other

Short Term Lease
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.

$200–$300

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. Pet rent and fee is per pet | Restrictions: Pit Bull, German Shepherd, Rottweiler, Wolf Hybrid, or any mix of these breeds.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$350

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. Pet rent and fee is per pet | Restrictions: Pit Bull, German Shepherd, Rottweiler, Wolf Hybrid, or any mix of these breeds.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$350

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Building details

Property details

Units176
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About Mill Creek

HomeApartments in AbilenePark Central Area Mill Creek

Mill Creek Apartments in Abilene, Texas, is a great place to call home! With a convenient location near Dyess Air Force Base, Mall of Abilene, ACU, HSU and McMurry Universities, Mill Creek is the center of it all. Make Mill Creek your new home today!


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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.
9.7
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, Mill Creek is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated Mill Creek
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.
Mill Creek 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·10A 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.
Mill Creek stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Mill Creek offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Mill Creek has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Mill Creek.
Trustworthiness·10A 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.
Mill Creek sets a high bar for up-to-date information, transparency, and thoroughness in marketing and communication. It's verified, offers multiple lifestyle photos, and provides detailed information about its features and attributes. The clarity it provides sets it apart from other rentals, making Mill Creek a trustworthy choice for potential residents.

Mill Creek is great for:

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Energy efficient appliances
  • Thermostats

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

Social life

  • 44 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)

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 Mill Creek compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 79 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Park Central Area

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 0% higher than 1-bedrooms in Park Central Area.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Mill Creek to be 2% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Park Central Area.

3-bedroom apartments at Mill Creek cost about 50% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Park Central Area.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Park Central Area
Abilene
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Abilene
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$798
June 2024$799
July 2024$826
August 2024$823
September 2024$803
October 2024$795
November 2024$793
December 2024$790
January 2025$762
February 2025$798
March 2025$756
April 2025$768
May 2025$800
June 2025$805
July 2025$840
August 2025$893
September 2025$879
October 2025$907
November 2025$914
December 2025$916
January 2026$989
February 2026$1,005
March 2026$1,010
April 2026$987
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Park Central Area
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$855
June 2024$861
July 2024$879
August 2024$880
September 2024$871
October 2024$855
November 2024$886
December 2024$891
January 2025$862
February 2025$841
March 2025$872
April 2025$898
May 2025$894
June 2025$852
July 2025$860
August 2025$929
September 2025$968
October 2025$984
November 2025$1,002
December 2025$1,021
January 2026$1,038
February 2026$1,059
March 2026$1,076
April 2026$1,098

Schools near Mill Creek

Crockett Early Headstart

3282 s 13th

abilene, TX, 79605

PKPublic

Long Early Learning Center

3600 sherry ln

abilene, TX, 79603

PKPublic

NEW HORIZONS ABILIENE

650 e hwy 80

abilene, TX, 79601

1-12Public

Bassetti Elementary School

5749 hwy 277 s

abilene, TX, 79606

K-5Public
B-

Wylie East El

7401 maple st

abilene, TX, 79602

K-3Public
A
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Getting around Abilene near 5249 Us Highway 277 S

Walking

4/10
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 5249 Us Highway 277 S, Abilene

Groceries

2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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