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Household Income
Household Income City State City Compared to State Less than $10,000 11.6% 10.4% +1.2% $10,000 to $14,999 8.1% 6.6% +1.5% $15,000 to $19,999 8.3% 6.6% +1.7% $20,000 to $24,999 9.1% 7.0% +2.1% $25,000 to $29,999 7.8% 6.8% +1.0% $30,000 to $34,999 7.9% 6.7% +1.2% $35,000 to $39,999 6.8% 6.0% +0.8% $40,000 to $44,999 6.5% 5.6% +0.9% $45,000 to $49,999 5.3% 4.8% +0.5% $50,000 to $59,999 8.1% 8.6% -0.5% $60,000 to $74,999 7.8% 9.8% -2.0% $75,000 to $99,999 6.8% 9.5% -2.7% $100,000 to $124,999 2.3% 4.9% -2.6% $125,000 to $149,999 1.4% 2.3% -0.9% $150,000 to $199,999 1.1% 2.1% -1.0% $200,000 or more 1.2% 2.2% -1.0% -
Cost of Living
Share of Household Income Spent on Rent City State City Compared to State Less than 10.0% 5.4% 6.5% -1.1% 10.0% to 14.9% 11.1% 12.3% -1.2% 15.0% to 19.9% 17.1% 15.3% +1.8% 20.0% to 24.9% 12.6% 13.4% -0.8% 25.0% to 29.9% 8.3% 10.2% -1.9% 30.0% to 34.9% 6.6% 7.2% -0.6% 35.0% to 39.9% 5.1% 5.0% +0.1% 40.0% to 49.9% 6.8% 6.3% +0.5% 50.0% or more 15.6% 15.7% -0.1% Not computed 11.5% 8.0% +3.5% -
Age Demographic of Renters
Age Demographic of Renters City State City Compared to State 15 to 24 years 23.8% 15.3% +8.5% 25 to 34 years 27.9% 31.2% -3.3% 35 to 44 years 20.6% 23.3% -2.7% 45 to 54 years 11.7% 14.4% -2.7% 55 to 64 years 6.0% 6.8% -0.8% 65 to 74 years 4.2% 4.4% -0.2% 75 to 84 years 3.8% 3.3% +0.5% 85 years and over 2.0% 1.4% +0.6% -
Travel Time to Work
Travel Time to Work City State City Compared to State Less than 30 minutes 69.7% 34.9% +34.8% 30 to 44 minutes 8.2% 25.8% -17.6% 45 to 59 minutes 3.3% 14.1% -10.8% 60 or more minutes 18.8% 25.2% -6.4%
Source: 2000 Census
Abilene, Texas
Located in central Texas, Abilene has a population of just over 120,000. It is now a fast growing city but manages to rank #1 in public education for the State of Texas. It is a healthy mixture of business and residential areas making it a very good town to live in.As with most Texas towns, you'll want to own a car here and should take into consideration your commute when you begin your search for your Abilene apartment.
University Culture
As home to six universities, junior colleges and vocational colleges, much centers around the college campuses for cultural activities. The city's Arts Alliance has begun an effort to focus on the arts, and you'll find plenty of venues like the restored Paramount Theatre, The Abilene Philharmonic, The Grace Museum, the Center for Contemporary Arts, and The National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature. There are 29 parks and three athletic complexes available for residents. There are also a number of annual festivals including ten days of the West Texas Fair and Rodeo each September. Once in your Abilene apartment, you'll find there's plenty to do!
Cattle Town
Beef is king in this Texas town. Once settled into your Abilene apartment, you'll want to start sampling the local fare. Betty's Little Brisket is famous for its barbeque, and is thought to be the best in the whole state but Harold's runs a close second and is full of character and characters. The Lytle Land Company is great for inexpensive steaks while Alfredo's is the hot spot for Mexican food. La Popular is a bakery but they also serve up the best breakfasts in town. This city may not be huge but the variety of restaurants is!
Hot Climate, Cold Drinks
Abilene is a different kind of party town. You'll find a number of good dive bars likeThe Longhorn, which are entertaining and inexpensive. You'll get about four drinks for $10 there. Sports bars like the Zone and Fastlane are equally popular and you'll be able to meet some new people too. There are a number of tejano bars which you'll get to know in time, and they can be fun! Your Abilene apartment will be close to a great neighborhood bar which it won't take long to find.
Average Apartment Rent in Abilene, Texas
| # Bedrooms | Oct | Sep | Aug | 3 Month % change |
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| Studio | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| 1 Bed | $628 | $638 | $634 | -0.9% |
| 2 Bed | $735 | $742 | $738 | -0.4% |
| 3 Bed | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
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Abilene Apartment Rental Trends
Apartments in Abilene have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In August the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Abilene apartment cost $634. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom Abilene apartment was $738 in August. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the Abilene rentals listed below.Featured Abilene Apartments for Rent
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Timber Ridge
Abilene, TX 79606
Welcome to Timber Ridge Apartments. We offer well-designed and spacious floorplans that will satisfy all your special needs. Our courteous and professional staff will also be on-site to make you feel right at home!
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Curry Junction Apartments
Abilene, TX 79606
Welcome to Curry Junction, an apartment community designed with warmth, convenience and comfort in mind. Curry Junction welcomes you to visit our property and view our beautiful pool and spacious floorplans. While viewing our floorplans you will notice we have several to choose from, each with your own specific comforts in mind.
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Riatta Ranch
Abilene, TX 79601
Welcome to Riatta Ranch.
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Mill Creek Apartments
Abilene, TX 79605
Picture your new home at Mill Creek! We offer well designed and spacious floorplans that will satisfy all your needs. You can expect the best when you live at Mill Creek! Come home today!!
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Cimarron
Abilene, TX 79601
Cimarron Apartments offer you quality community living in Abilene. Beautiful landscaping awaits you at the end of a long day or the beginning of a fun-filled evening with friends at Cimarron.Located on Judge Ely Blvd. on the northeast side of town, Cimarron is convenient to downtown, Civic Center, schools, Cisco Jr. College, TSTC, Nelson Zoo, Abilene Regional Airport, and an array of restaurants.Within this well-established community are a variety of wonderfully maintained amenities and four well-designed floor plans to accommodate every need. Our property is professionally managed by First Choice Management Group.Discover a new style of apartment living by choosing Cimarron as your home.
- Chimney Square Apartments Abilene, TX 79605
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Southside Village Apartments
Brownwood, TX 76801
Nestled Within A Quiet, Residential Community Is A Collection Of Apartments Designed To Be Your Home. Southside Village Provides Its Residents A Unique Blend Of Modern Convenience And Rustic Charm.
- Monitcello Apartments Sweetwater, TX 79556
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Check out these great communities and cities near Abilene for apartments for rent:
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Search Apartment Rentals in Abilene, TX Neighborhoods
Each neighborhood in Abilene is different. Search apartments by neighborhood to find where your Abilene apartments should be:
- Abilene Airport Area Apartments
- Buck Creek Apartments
- Lytle Apartments
- Original Town North Apartments
- Over Place Apartments
- Park Central Apartments
- Red Bud Park Apartments
- River Oaks / Brookhollow Apartments
- Shirley Road Apartments
- South East Highway 80 Apartments
Find Abilene, Texas Apartments by Zip Code
You can also search for apartments in Abilene for rent by zip code:
- 79604 Apartments
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