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Killeen

Housing in Killeen, TX: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax

$2,862 left/mo

$932/mo (1 bd) in Killeen. Median home $215,000. Property tax 1.49%.

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Rent (1-bedroom)
$932
/mo
Buy
$1,636
Mortgage, tax, insurance
Buying costs more
$704
/mo

To buy

  • 20% down payment$43,000
  • Mortgage at 7.24%$1,172
  • Property tax (1.49% of value)$267/mo · $3,204/yr
  • Insurance and upkeep$197
  • Monthly total$1,636

Months to 20% down

$2,862 left each month. About 16 months (1.3 years) to save $43,000.

Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.

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