Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Abilene Neighborhood of Abilene, TX from $500 (19 Rentals)

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property at 1150 Palm St

1150 Palm St

AbileneTX79602

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property at 857 Vine St

857 Vine St

AbileneTX79602
property at 2117 S 19th St

2117 S 19th St

AbileneTX79605

Downtown Abilene, Abilene, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Abilene Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Abilene area of Abilene, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Landmark at Abilene priced from $363. 1415 Sewell St. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Downtown Abilene apartments for rent in Abilene, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Landmark at AbileneA31BR,1BA$363
1415 Sewell St.1 bdrm1BR,1BA$625
2401 Church St.1 bdrm - unrenovated1BR,1BA$625
Origin Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$750
Aspen Place1BR/1BA - Large1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Abilene, TX

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Abilene area is the $0.26 price per square foot 1849 S 5th St Model at 1849 S 5th St, Unit 3 in the in the River Oaks Brookhollow neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Downtown Abilene apartment is the 1341 Hickory St Model at 1341 Hickory St, Unit .5 starting at $1,400 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the North College neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Abilene apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1849 S 5th St, Unit 31849 S 5th St1BR,1BA$0.26
1341 Hickory St, Unit .51341 Hickory St1BR,1BA$0.75
Bel Air EstatesC13BR,2BA$0.99
Landmark at AbileneA11BR,1BA$0.55
Aspen Place1BR/1BA - Large1BR,1BA$1.35
Origin Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.31
Bel Air CreeksideJuniper (A1)1BR,1BA$1.57
Bel Air on 25thE1Studio ,1BA$1.51
1415 Sewell St.1 bdrm1BR,1BA$1.25
2401 Church St.1 bdrm - renovated1BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Abilene

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Abilene?

There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Abilene, TX with pricing that ranges from $383 to $2,344. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Abilene ranging from $500 to $1,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Abilene?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Abilene ranges from $500 to $1,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,115.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.