Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 11, 2026

Average rent in
Abilene, TX

Last updated on February 11, 2026

Last updated on February 11, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Abilene, TX is $1,700. This is -11%, or $200, lower than the national average.

$1.37

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,700

increased by42%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

129

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Abilene, TX is $1,700. This is -11%, or $200, lower than the national average.

$1.37

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
34%
34%
26%
4%
$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 5% in the last month and have increased by 42% 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 $1,142. A 1-bedroom apartment in Abilene, TX costs about $997 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,143. Houses for rent in Abilene, TX are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,997.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$995

7%

29%

2 bedroom

$1,295

No Change

23%

3 bedroom

$2,099

3%

44%

4 bedroom

$2,400

19%

35%

Studio

$1,100

11%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$995

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

29%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,295

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

23%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,099

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

44%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

19%

Last year

35%

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$1,700
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$867
decreased by54%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Abilene, TX is 96% 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

824 Beech St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Original Town North apartment for rent in Abilene

Duplex - Abilene, TX

824 Beech St #B, Abilene, TX 79601

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

2826 Pine St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North College apartment for rent in Abilene

Apartment for rent

2400 Buffalo Gap Rd #260 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Over Place Area apartment for rent in Abilene

2400 Buffalo Gap Rd #260, Abilene, TX 79605

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

2410 N Willis St #147 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sears Park Area apartment for rent in Abilene

2410 N Willis St #147, Abilene, TX 79603

2 beds

1 bath

$999

Apartment for rent

Mill Creek - Photo 1 of 1
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Mill Creek

5249 Us Highway 277 S, Abilene, TX 79605

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,025–$1,385

Apartment for rent

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1634 Rhodes St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North College house for rent in Abilene

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

House for rent

2408 N Willis St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sears Park Area apartment for rent in Abilene

Apartment - Abilene, TX

2408 N Willis St, Abilene, TX 79603

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Willow Park Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.6

Very good

Willow Park Apartments

2410 N Willis St, Abilene, TX 79603

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent