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Amarillo, TX Apartments for Rent
Amarillo serves as the county seat of Potter County and stands as the most populous city in the Texas Panhandle, with a history rooted in cattle marketing and the arrival of the Fort Worth and Denver Railway in the late 19th century. Those looking for apartments for rent in Amarillo will find everything from downtown lofts to spacious suburban apartment communities, with average one-bedroom rents around $865 per month. The city's location in the Llano Estacado region provides sweeping views and easy access to iconic landmarks like Cadillac Ranch, where ten classic Cadillacs stand buried nose-down in a field.
Renting in Amarillo offers access to affordable living combined with cultural and recreational opportunities. The San Jacinto neighborhood features historic architecture and local shops, while the Route 66 Historic District and Amarillo Cultural District provide entertainment through the Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts and the Amarillo Museum of Art. Just outside the city, Palo Duro Canyon State Park-the second-largest canyon system in the United States-offers extensive hiking and biking trails. Major employers in healthcare, manufacturing, and food processing, including BSA Health System and Tyson Foods, contribute to stable job opportunities. Interstate 40 and Interstate 27 provide convenient commute routes, making Amarillo a practical choice for renters seeking both affordability and access to outdoor recreation.
Why Amarillo?
- Amarillo is home to more than 50 city parks, including Caprock Canyon State Park, the third largest state park in Texas.
- Palo Duro Canyon, the second largest canyon in the US after the Grand Canyon, offers rock climbing, camping, hiking, horseback riding, and more.
- Amarillo’s unique festivals and art shows include the annual Funfest and the 26-mile Funfest Marathon.
- Several universities and colleges are located in Amarillo, including West Texas A&M.
- A strong economy that includes heavy industry, petroleum extraction, and meat packing. The largest employer is Tyson Foods.
- Exploring the beauty of the Old West, including the historic homes and buildings along famous Polk Street.
Renting in Amarillo
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 438 Sq Ft $636 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 662 Sq Ft $898 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 960 Sq Ft $1,150 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,243 Sq Ft $1,377 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,398 Sq Ft $1,412 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Amarillo
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Western Plateau 597 Sq Ft $695/mo
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Amarillo, TX
What are the average rent costs in Amarillo, TX?
The average rent in Amarillo, TX is $898.
What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Amarillo, TX?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Amarillo, TX is $636.
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Amarillo, TX?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Amarillo, TX is $898.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Amarillo, TX?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Amarillo, TX is $1,150.
What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Amarillo, TX?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Amarillo, TX is $1,377.
What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Amarillo, TX?
The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Amarillo, TX is $1,412.
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