Housing Affordability
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Last discussed Feb 26, 2026.
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She highlighted the housing crisis and rising rents, asking the city to discuss responsible growth.
City Council - Feb 26, 2026 · 10:23 →News & external sources (6)
Abilene apartments for rent saw price increases since last August
Oct. 3, 2026, 4:40 a.m. CTRenters in Abilene saw apartment listing prices increase 62% from August 2025's median of $1,295, an analysis of new data from rental marketplace Zumper shows.The typical apartment lis...
Housing affordability takes another hit as mortgage rates cross 7%
WASHINGTON (TNND) — Steadily rising mortgage rates are adding to the housing market’s longstanding struggles with affordability, hitting would-be homebuyers at the same time their budgets are being stretched by...
State of Abilene panel: Mayor Hurt, Crawford, Realtors cite rental squeeze, soaring costs
State of Abilene panel: Mayor Hurt, Crawford, Realtors cite rental squeeze, soaring costs KTXS
How the AI Boom Sparked a Housing Crisis in One Texas City
How the AI Boom Sparked a Housing Crisis in One Texas City Time Magazine
Housing costs soar in Abilene as population grows; 'We probably are at an all time high'
Housing costs soar in Abilene as population grows; 'We probably are at an all time high' KTXS
Abilene officials opt against supporting new low-income housing downtown
Abilene officials opt against supporting new low-income housing downtown Abilene Reporter-News