Apartments for Rent in Harker Heights, TX

Located near Fort Cavazos, apartments for rent in Harker Heights showcase life in "The Bright Star of Central Texas" - the city's official motto. This growing community has evolved from farmland owned by Harley Kern and Pinckney Cox into a residential area with over 33,000 residents since its incorporation in 1960.

Rental options in Harker Heights include apartment communities and single-family homes, with one-bedroom apartments renting for around $890 per month. The city's location along Interstate 14/U.S. Highway 190 connects residents to Killeen to the west and Interstate 35 just 12 miles east in Belton. Many residents work at nearby Fort Cavazos or commute to surrounding areas.

The southern portion of Harker Heights features rolling hills overlooking Stillhouse Hollow Lake on the Lampasas River. The city's median household income exceeds $74,000. With its humid subtropical climate, residents enjoy mild winters and can explore outdoor activities at parks like Carl Levin Park and the Purser Family Park year-round.