Beginning in 1992, downtown renovations sparked a revitalization of area businesses. Texans living in the further flung and more residential areas of Abilene now have a variety of entertainment, dining and shopping options right downtown.
As downtown Abilene develops, apartment and housing options for Abilene residents do as well
Beginning in 1992, downtown renovations sparked a revitalization of area businesses. Texans living in the further flung and more residential areas of Abilene now have a variety of entertainment, dining and shopping options right downtown.
As downtown Abilene develops, apartment and housing options for Abilene residents do as well. Most of the development is concentrated in south and southwest Abilene, near both Dyess Air Force Base and the recently-constructed Mall of Abilene. Large, well-maintained complexes just outside of the loop draw in many area residents. Complexes located on Cedar Run Road, Ridgemont Drive and Rolling Green Drive offer some of the most desirable rentals in the city. As one moves towards the southern suburb of Buffalo Gap, rentals tend to become more loaded with amenities.
The northeastern portion of Abilene also offers a variety of desirable housing options.
The south, southwest and northeast areas of Abilene all have similar rents, with prices ranging from $700 to 900 for a two bedroom.
The Abilene rental market, particularly rentals in the desirable southwestern portion of the city, is dominated by newly constructed condo and apartment complexes. These buildings offer apartments with varying amenities--many with onsite laundry, swimming pools and fitness and community centers.
Abilene's newer developments are rented predominately through real estate agents and management companies. Realtors can provide new residents with a larger variety of newer apartment options than going directly through management agencies.
Single family homes and privately owned rentals are most often listed through online apartment search databases or in the community's papers.
To secure a rental in new developments, private homes or apartment buildings, be prepared to cough up fees for background and credit checks varying from $30 to $50. Deposits on apartments in the area range from $200 to one month's rent based on the location and type of rental.
Downtown Abilene is ringed by Winters and Jake Roberts Freeways, which provide easy access to and from the major commercial district. Traffic and commuting times are generally low throughout the city.
Metropolitan Abilene is serviced by the CityLink bus system which has 19 routes operating throughout the city, from early morning into the late evening. Most bus routes intersect at the Downtown Transfer Station, allowing easy access from residential Abilene to downtown.
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The representation of ethnic minorities in Abilene is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Abilene are White (57.2%), Hispanic Or Latino (28%), Black Or African American (9.3%), Two Or More (2.9%), Asian (2.1%), Other (0.6%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0%).
The representation of ethnic minorities in Abilene is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Abilene are White (57.2%), Hispanic Or Latino (28%), Black Or African American (9.3%), Two Or More (2.9%), Asian (2.1%), Other (0.6%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0%).
Apartment List has released the results for Abilene from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.
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Welcome to the Apartment List December 2024 Rent Report for Abilene, TX. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,113, roughly the same as last month. Prices are now down 1.0% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Abilene rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the nation as a whole.
The median rent in Abilene fell by 0.0% over the course of November, and has now decreased by a total of 1.0% over the past 12 months. Abilene’s rent growth over the past year has has outpaced the state average (-2.7%) and is similar to the national average (-0.6%).
Eleven months into the year, rents in Abilene have risen 1.4%. This is a slower rate of growth compared to what the city was experiencing at this point last year: from January to November 2023 rents had increased 7.5%.
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Welcome to the Apartment List December 2024 Rent Report for Abilene, TX. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,113, roughly the same as last month. Prices are now down 1.0% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Abilene rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the nation as a whole.
Beginning in 1992, downtown renovations sparked a revitalization of area businesses. Texans living in the further flung and more residential areas of Abilene now have a variety of entertainment, dining and shopping options right downtown.
As downtown Abilene develops, apartment and housing options for Abilene residents do as well
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