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    3524 FM 2484, Salado, TX 76571
    2 BEDS $1,437
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    176 Presa Dr, Salado, TX 76571
    4 BEDS $2,745
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    1007 Vista View Court, Salado, TX 76571
    4 BEDS $3,500
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    417 Riverdale Dr, Jarrell, TX 76537
    5 BEDS $2,450
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    Unit A, Jarrell, TX 76537
    3 BEDS $1,400
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    5509 Kent Dr, Belton, TX 76513
    5 BEDS $2,495
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    124 Katie Elder Drive, Jarrell, TX 76537
    4 BEDS $2,200
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    771 Circle Way, Jarrell, TX 76537
    3 BEDS $1,750
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    2019 Stonehenge Drive, Harker Heights, TX 76548
    3 BEDS $2,050
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    606 Cattail Cir, Harker Heights, TX 76548
    4 BEDS $1,995
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    701 Black Hills Trail, Harker Heights, TX 76548
    4 BEDS $2,800
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    1427 Hopi Trail, Harker Heights, TX 76548
    3 BEDS $1,345
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    204 Ore Lane - 204 Ore Lane, Jarrell, TX 76537
    3 BEDS $1,700
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    922 Ashwood Dr., Harker Heights, TX 76548
    3 BEDS $1,595
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    1111 Lambrusco Dr, Harker Heights, TX 76548
    3 BEDS $1,695
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    124 Wind Ridge Drive, Harker Heights, TX 76548
    2 BEDS $1,195
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    206 West Iowa Drive, Harker Heights, TX 76548
    3 BEDS $1,750
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    Indian Trail Dr, Harker Heights, TX 76548
    2 BEDS $1,080
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    Nolanville TX 76559, Nolanville, TX 76559
    2 BEDS $850
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    3701 Castleton Drive, Killeen, TX 76542
    3 BEDS $1,890
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    329 Indian Trail, Harker Heights, TX 76548
    3 BEDS $1,599+
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    3007 East Central Texas Expressway, Killeen, TX 76543
    STUDIO $12,833
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    3604 South W S Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76542
    1 BED $1,281+
    2 BEDS $1,445+
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    2801 O W Curry Dr, Killeen, TX 76542
    1 BED $1,068+
    2 BEDS $1,184+
    3 BEDS $1,388+
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    2908 Trimmier Rd, Killeen, TX 76542
    1 BED $1,310+
    2 BEDS $1,401+
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Salado, TX last updated?

Prices and availability in Salado, TX were last updated on 7 Jul 2025.

What are the best apartments in Salado, TX?

The best apartments in Salado, TX are: Eagle Landing Rentals and 176 Presa Dr.

What type of rental buildings are in Salado, TX?

In Salado, 12% of the residents are renting compared to 88% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 5% of Salado’s rentals, 50% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 45% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Salado, TX?

The average age of rental buildings in Salado is 7 years old, with all being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 1 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Salado, TX?

Rental apartments in Salado come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 30% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 70% of all rentals in Salado. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Salado, TX

Salado, Texas is a small village located in Bell County, roughly equidistant between the larger cities of Austin and Waco. Its setting in Central Texas provides access to the natural beauty of the region, including the nearby lakes and the rolling plains of the Texas Hill Country. The local economy is supported largely by tourism, small businesses, and artisan crafts, attracting renters who seek a quieter, community-focused lifestyle.

Salado is renowned for its well-preserved historical sites and a thriving arts community that includes galleries, studios, and craft shops. The Village of Salado itself, with its historic inns and charming architecture, acts as a living museum. Salado Creek, a popular site for outdoor activities, offers scenic spots for picnicking, fishing, and hiking. The annual arts and crafts festivals further highlight the village’s commitment to supporting local artists and artisans.

Dining in Salado offers a mix of traditional Texan cuisine and international flavors, reflecting its diverse community. Popular dining spots vary from upscale restaurants to cozy, family-run cafes, offering everything from authentic barbecue to gourmet international dishes.

The local school district, Salado Independent School District, has a reputation for strong educational outcomes and community involvement, making it an appealing option for families considering relocation.

Renting in Salado, TX

Rental options in Salado cater to a range of preferences, with properties that highlight both rustic charm and modern amenities. Architectural styles reflect the historical nature of the village with many homes mirroring the early Texan and Victorian designs that characterize the area.

For those interested in the heart of cultural activity, properties near Main Street offer convenient access to local shops, galleries, and eateries. These areas are particularly appealing to young professionals and artists interested in immersing themselves in Salado’s cultural scene. Conversely, areas on the outskirts of the village offer larger properties with more space, suitable for families or those seeking a quieter lifestyle.

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Shopping in Salado, TX

Salado boasts a variety of shopping experiences, primarily centered around its vibrant Main Street where local artisans and entrepreneurs showcase their crafts. This area is known for its unique boutiques selling handmade jewelry, pottery, and art, making it a prime location for finding one-of-a-kind items.

Major shopping centers are scarce in this small village, but the local markets and specialty shops offer essentials as well as luxuries. Common grocery options are available, while the Salado Farmers Market on weekends provides fresh local produce and gourmet homemade products.

Transportation in Salado, TX

While Salado does not have an extensive public transportation system due to its size, the community is easily navigable by car and bicycle. Major highways such as Interstate 35 are conveniently close, facilitating travel to neighboring cities and attractions.

For those looking to explore the region or travel further afield, the nearest airports are located in Austin and Waco, offering both domestic and international flights. The simplicity of transportation in and around Salado makes it an accessible village for residents and visitors alike.

In conclusion, Salado, TX offers a peaceful, culturally-rich environment with a variety of rental properties, shopping experiences, and convenient transportation options, making it an attractive place for renters seeking a blend of historic charm and modern living.

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