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Independence Place Killeen
5016 Watercrest Rd., Killeen, TX 76549- 1 BED
- 2 BEDS
- 3+ BEDS
- $1,323+
- $1,517+
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ARBORS OF KILLEEN
2801 O W CURRY DR., KILLEEN, TX 76542- 1 BED
- 2 BEDS
- 3 BEDS
- $1,205+
- $1,314+
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The Springs At 1100
1100 Willow Springs Road, Killeen, TX 76549- 1 BED
- 2 BEDS
- 3 BEDS
- $955+
- $1,108+
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Frequently Asked Questions
When were prices and availability in Killeen, Bell County, TX last updated?
Prices and availability in Killeen, Bell County, TX were last updated on 12 Aug 2022.
What are the best apartments in Killeen, Bell County, TX?
The best apartments in Killeen, Bell County, TX are: Independence Place Killeen, Eastgate Ridge Apartments, ARBORS OF KILLEEN, The Springs at 1100 and THE GRANDON.
What is the average rent in Killeen, Bell County, TX?
The average rent in Killeen, Bell County, TX is $998. Start your search for apartments in Killeen, Bell County, TX now.
What is the price range for a studio apartment in Killeen, Bell County, TX?
The price range for a studio apartment in Killeen, Bell County, TX is between $575 and $1,100. View all studio apartments in Killeen, Bell County, TX.
What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Killeen, Bell County, TX?
The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Killeen, Bell County, TX is between $495 and $2,465. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Killeen, Bell County, TX now.
What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Killeen, Bell County, TX?
The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Killeen, Bell County, TX is between $750 and $2,943. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Killeen, Bell County, TX.
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The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Killeen, Bell County, TX is between $969 and $2,943. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Killeen, Bell County, TX.
Renter's guide to Killeen, TX
Killeen, Texas is home to Fort Hood and richly steeped in military history and tradition. A lot of the soldiers stationed here have families, lending a wholesome atmosphere to this small city that is further complimented by a recently revitalized downtown. Since many apartments and homes for rent in Killeen, TX are currently going for a great rate, the area seems poised for a major population upswing.
Killeen’s residents are within driving distance to some of the most popular cities in Texas. Killeen is 60 miles southwest of Waco’s zoos and parks (the two cities are about the same in size and population), 160 miles southwest of Arlington (which is the same size, but has more than double the population)—home of the Dallas Cowboys NFL team. The distance from Dallas to Killeen is 154 miles heading southwest. Killeen is roughly four times smaller than Dallas, and has ten times less of a population.
Killeen’s weather matches the rest of interior Texas—warm and dry most of the year, but also prone to occasional showers. Summers average 84°F and are extremely hot and humid. Springs average 68°F and can experience heavy rains at times, but are mostly sunny. Autumns are extremely pleasant and average 70°F, while winters sometimes receive freezing rains—but never significant snow—averaging 52°F.
Killeen, Bell County, TX Demographics
- Total Population148,573
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Female 73,339Male 75,234
- Median Age29.4
Killeen, Bell County, TX has a population of 148,573 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 75,234 of Killeen’s residents are women and 73,339 are men. The median age of those who live in Killeen, Bell County, TX is 29.4.
Cost of Living in Killeen, TX
The Hop is Killeen, TX’s main method of public transportation; 8 bus routes span from the Killeen Mall to Copperas Coves, and everywhere in between. The average cost for a bus ticket in Killeen is $1.00, and a monthly pass is $25. Discounts are available for seniors 60-years-and-over, Medicare recipients, children under 12, people with disabilities, and students. The Killeen Airport is another major transit hub that offers direct flights to Houston, Atlanta, and Dallas. The average commute time in Killeen is 19 minutes, a full 6 minutes faster than the national average.
The cost of living in Killeen, Texas is relatively low compared to the United States average. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant in Killeen is $11.50 (50¢ below the national average), a bottled soft drink is about 20¢ cheaper than elsewhere, and a pound of cheese is 10¢ less on average. In Killeen, utilities for a 915-square-foot apartment are typically $147.64 per month. This is well within the national average.
Average Rent in Killeen, TX
- Killeen, TX Average Rental Price, July 2022 $998 /mo
The average monthly rent of apartments in Killeen, TX is $998.
Killeen, TX Apartment Rent Ranges
Killeen, TX Rent Trends
Mar / 2019 | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Mar / 2020 | Jul / 2020 | Nov / 2020 | Mar / 2021 | Jul / 2021 | Nov / 2021 | Mar / 2022 | Jul / 2022 | |
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$730 | $755 | $762 | $760 | $785 | $828 | $827 | $869 | $920 | $954 | $998 | |
$1,375 | $1,407 | $1,415 | $1,416 | $1,406 | $1,410 | $1,418 | $1,501 | $1,596 | $1,634 | $1,706 |
Compared to the national average rent of $1,706, the average rent in Killeen, TX is $998.
Living in Killeen, TX
Living in Killeen means you’ll get to share its great sense of camaraderie. This is a military-based city with a clean and organized feel that is suitable for raising a family. Killeen is also one of the most diverse cities in Texas thanks to its transferring military population. Their frequent relocations will mean that you’ll be sure to meet a variety of well-traveled locals who have lived all over.
If you are an entrepreneur, you’ll be pleased to know that Killeen was voted by CNN Money as one of the “Best Places to Launch” a startup business in all of the country. Excellent tax breaks for businesses and a low cost of living are two more pros of living in Killeen. However, for those looking for a busy urban atmosphere with a constant nightlife and other sources of entertainment, the quieter lifestyle may be one of the cons of living in Killeen.
Things to do in Killeen, TX
Killeen, Texas has all of the modern amenities that you can expect to experience from life in the city, but its medium size also means that you won’t have to be bothered from common urban hassles such as congestion and litter. Overall, Killeen is the perfect blend of fun things to do and quiet relaxation.
Those who are looking for things to do in Killeen with kids should head over to the fun facilities at the Aquatics Center, which is a popular Killeen waterpark in the Lions Club Park. Couples attractions include the Stillhouse Wine Room, Regal Killeen Stadium (or the Killeen movie theater), and Stonetree Golf Club (Killeen golf course). For free things to do in Killeen, why not start at the Killeen library? If you’re feeling brave, the annual PRCA Rodeo is approaching its 70th anniversary next year.
Killeen has no shortage of chain restaurants to enjoy (such as Texas Roadhouse, Pizza Hut, Papa Johns and Dominos), but if you are looking for the best restaurants in Killeen (TX), then sample the local Asian flavors at the Taiwan Dragon, the terrific tacos at the Taquieria Mexico Lindo, or traditional cuisine at Little Italy. As for shopping in Killeen, the Killeen Mall has 100 stores across 63 acres of land. Otherwise, the nearby Lowes, Best Buy, and the Walmart in Killeen will readily provide you with your basic everyday needs.
Killeen, TX employment & economy
Killeen enjoys a stable local economy due to its strong military population. Most of the jobs in Killeen, TX are provided by Fort Hood, with educational and retail industries ranking second and third. Its close proximity to Interstate 35 and a short-line railroad means Killeen is very desirable for transportation companies. Action Pawn and The First National Bank of Texas are just two major businesses headquartered in Killeen, TX.
Killeen, Bell County, TX Households
- Total Number of Households54,840
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Family 36,735Non-family 18,105
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Children 21,676No Children 33,164
- Average People Per Household2.71
- Median Household Income$50,335
- Median Housing Costs Per Month$987
According to U.S. Census data, there are 54,840 households in Killeen, Bell County, TX. 36,735 are family households and 18,105 are non-family households. There are 21,676 households with children in Killeen and 33,164 households without children. On average, about 2.71 people live in a household in Killeen, Bell County, TX. The median income of a Killeen household living in Killeen is $50,335 per year. The median housing costs per month are $987.
Education in Killeen, TX
There are many strong educational options for you and your family in Killeen, Texas. The Killeen High School consistently met all state requirements for the academic year of 2015; Vista College offers a wide range of business and nursing degrees, while Central Texas College has been providing higher education to the area since 1965.
Killeen, Bell County, TX Education Statistics
The level of education of the population of Killeen, Bell County, TX is as follows: 3% have no high school education, 32% completed some high school, 37% partially completed college, 11% have an Associate Degree, 13% have a Bachelor Degree, and 5% have a Graduate Degree.
Tips for renting in Killeen, TX
If you are moving to Killeen, Texas from Austin, you are going to want to pack a wardrobe for all seasons. Winters in Killeen can get very cold some years, and the summers contrast greatly.
Local ordinances forbid you from letting your grass grow taller than one-foot at any time of the year. All alleyways and curbsides must be properly maintained as well to avoid a fine, and you may not park any vehicles in your yard.
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1310 West Jasper Drive $495
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