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Apartments under $1,200 for Rent in Amarillo, TX

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Living & Renting in Amarillo

Amarillo at a Glance

Average Rent

$817
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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Amarillo, TX Apartments for Rent

Amarillo, TX, offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and accessible amenities, making it an inviting place to call home. The city boasts a variety of rental options, from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, often at competitive prices. Residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle enriched by nearby shopping centers similar to Wolflin Square and Western Crossing, where a diverse array of shops and boutiques await exploration.

Dining in Amarillo is a culinary adventure, with options ranging from the iconic Big Texan Steak Ranch & Brewery, famous for its 72-ounce steak challenge, to the comforting atmosphere of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store. For those seeking a casual bite, Coyote Bluff Cafe serves up delicious burgers, while Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen offers a menu filled with homestyle favorites. Coffee lovers can find their fix at local cafes such as Youngblood's Cafe or The 806 Coffee + Lounge, perfect for a relaxed afternoon.

The city's parks, including Stephen F. Austin Park and the family-friendly Memorial Splash Pad, provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Nature enthusiasts can venture to the stunning Palo Duro Canyon State Park, where hiking and biking trails reveal breathtaking landscapes.

Amarillo's rich cultural scene is highlighted by attractions similar to the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum and the Texas Route 66 Visitor Center, which celebrate the area's unique heritage. The Amarillo Museum of Art showcases a diverse collection, making it a must-visit for art lovers. Community events, such as the annual Amarillo Livestock Show and Rodeo, bring residents together to celebrate local traditions and the region's agricultural roots.

With friendly neighbors and a strong sense of community, Amarillo provides an inviting atmosphere for those seeking a fulfilling lifestyle filled with diverse experiences and a welcoming spirit.

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

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Amarillo

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Amarillo 686 Sq Ft $868/mo

Getting Around Amarillo

Transportation

42

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
41

Somewhat Bikeable

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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.
19

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Highland Park High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 228 Students
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Amarillo High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 2,170 Students
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Tascosa High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 2,187 Students
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Randall High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,148 Students
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Caprock High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 2,090 Students
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Westover Park Jr High School
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Public | Grades 7- 8 | 615 Students
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Bonham Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 867 Students
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Crockett Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 874 Students
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Travis Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 629 Students
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Apartments for Rent Near Amarillo

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