Abilene Christian University

Abilene, TX

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Abilene Christian University - Abilene, TX

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Founded in 1906, Abilene Christian University is home to a diverse community redefining what it means to be a Christian University in the 21st century. Affiliated with the Churches of Christ, ACU is open to any student seeking to build their future regardless of their individual background or beliefs. ACU is committed to transformative and energized learning, preparing undergraduate and graduate students for service and leadership throughout the world.

Located in West Texas, ACU is convenient to numerous townhomes, houses, and apartments available for rent throughout Abilene. Easy access to the I-20 and Abilene Regional Airport makes commuting and traveling from the ACU campus simple.

Division I Wildcat athletics, intramural sports, more than 100 student organizations, and countless service and worship opportunities contribute to the vibrant campus atmosphere at ACU. Abilene is a modern city celebrating the region’s frontier history, with plenty of dining, shopping, and cultural and entertainment options to choose from near ACU. Campus is also centrally located within three hours of destinations like Austin, Dallas, and Fort Worth.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Abilene, TX is $761 for a studio, $880 for one bedroom, $1,061 for two bedrooms, and $1,296 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Abilene has increased by 3.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 467 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $761/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 656 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $880/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 964 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,061/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,216 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,296/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

38

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

37

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Wylie J High School

Public

Grades 5-8

972 Students

8
out of 10

Wylie East Junior High School

Public

Grades 5-8

524 Students

8
out of 10

Wylie East Elementary School

Public

Grades K-3

789 Students

7
out of 10

Dyess Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

617 Students

6
out of 10

Wylie Intermediate School

Public

Grades 3-4

459 Students

6
out of 10

Wylie J High School

Public

Grades 5-8

972 Students

8
out of 10

Wylie East Junior High School

Public

Grades 5-8

524 Students

8
out of 10

Craig Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

783 Students

4
out of 10

Clack Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

707 Students

4
out of 10

Mann Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

879 Students

3
out of 10

Academy For Technology Engineering

Public

Grades 9-12

372 Students

8
out of 10

Wylie High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,467 Students

7
out of 10

Abilene High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,966 Students

4
out of 10

Cooper High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,716 Students

4
out of 10

Holland Medical High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Abilene Zoo
  • Abilene ISD Planetarium

Military Bases

Airports

  • Abilene Regional

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