Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 29, 2026

Average rent in
Abilene, TX

Last updated on March 29, 2026

Last updated on March 29, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Abilene, TX is $1,895. This is -1%, or $14, lower than the national average.

$1.50

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,895

increased by52%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

118

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Abilene, TX is $1,895. This is -1%, or $14, lower than the national average.

$1.50

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

0%
37%
26%
27%
11%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

54%
46%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Abilene, TX

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Abilene, TX have decreased by 3% in the last month and have increased by 52% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Abilene, TX

The monthly rent for an apartment in Abilene, TX is $1,232. A 1-bedroom apartment in Abilene, TX costs about $1,017 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,200. Houses for rent in Abilene, TX are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,099.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,000

2%

37%

2 bedroom

$1,295

3%

33%

3 bedroom

$2,275

5%

48%

4 bedroom

$2,707

24%

54%

Studio

$1,100

14%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

37%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,295

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

33%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,275

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

48%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,707

Last 30 days

24%

Last year

54%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Abilene, TX, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Abilene, TX to other cities

Median rent prices in Abilene, TX for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Breckenridge, TX.

Abilene

Median rent price$1,895
decreased by1%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$895
decreased by53%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Abilene, TX is 112% higher than the median rent in Breckenridge, TX.

More data insights and reports

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Cost of living in
Abilene, TX

The overall cost of living in Abilene, TX is 9% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

6% lower

Groceries

4% lower

Health

4% lower

Housing

25% lower

Transportation

4% lower

Utilities

9% higher

Apartments for rent in Abilene

Discover rentals in Abilene, TX

5d+ ago

Elmwood Area house for rent in Abilene

1373 Sammons St, Abilene, TX 79605

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

House for rent

Jefferson Square - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Jefferson Square

200 N Jefferson St, Abilene, TX 79603

2 beds

1 bath

$1,035

Apartment for rent

826 E North 10th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Abilene Heights Area house for rent in Abilene

Single Family Residence - Abilene, TX

826 E North 10th St, Abilene, TX 79601

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

House for rent

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9.7

Excellent

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Mill Creek

5249 Us Highway 277 S, Abilene, TX 79605

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,065–$1,425

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1617 S 14th St #C - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

South Treadaway Area apartment for rent in Abilene

Apartment - Abilene, TX

1617 S 14th St #C, Abilene, TX 79602

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

1609 S 14th St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Treadaway Area apartment for rent in Abilene

Apartment - Abilene, TX

1609 S 14th St #C, Abilene, TX 79602

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Willow Park Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.8

Very good

Willow Park Apartments

2410 N Willis St, Abilene, TX 79603

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

2424 N Willis St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Sears Park Area apartment for rent in Abilene

2424 N Willis St, Abilene, TX 79603

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent