$196,600
as of Aug 31, 2026
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 600 sqft
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 600 sqft
542 Poplar St, Abilene, TX 79602
Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
600 sqft
Price/Sqft
$328
Local Information
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About this House
Welcome to your new home in Abilene, TX! This efficency apartment for lease offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The apartment is equipped with central heat and air to ensure your comfort in all seasons. The kitchen is a cook's dream, featuring a refrigerator and an electric range. The apartment also boasts ample closet space, providing plenty of room for your belongings. The efficiency of this apartment is a standout feature, designed to make your life easier and more comfortable. Don't miss out on this opportunity to lease a home that truly caters to your needs. *Owners live in main house and reserve the right to approve applicant(s).
542 Poplar St, Abilene, TX 79602 is a studio, 1 bathroom, 600 sqft single-family home in Original Town. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2017 with an asking price of $375 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 15, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $196,600, with a rent estimate of $1,427/month.
Home Details for 542 Poplar St
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: Contact For Details |
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Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air |
Comparable Sales for 542 Poplar St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.18 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/18/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,032 sqft | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/31/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,135 sqft | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/26/25 | 2 | 1 | 672 sqft | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/05/25 | 2 | 1 | 981 sqft | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/23/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,080 sqft | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/05/26 | 2 | 1 | 840 sqft | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/16/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,554 sqft | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/03/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,304 sqft | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/23/26 | 3 | 1 | 2,116 sqft | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/22/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,113 sqft |
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What Locals Say about Original Town
At least 23 Trulia users voted on each feature.
84 % Say car is needed
83 % Say yards are well-kept
77 % Say parking is easy
65 % Say there's holiday spirit
65 % Say there are sidewalks
64 % Say it's dog friendly
53 % Say kids play outside
52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
47 % Say people would walk alone at night
44 % Say it's quiet
43 % Say neighbors are friendly
38 % Say streets are well-lit
37 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
28 % Say there's wildlife
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 15, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $375 |
May 23, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $375 |
Jul 24, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $375 |
Jul 9, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $375 Price increased by 7% |
Jul 1, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $350 |
Apr 8, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $350 |
Jan 8, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $350 Price decreased by 7% |
Dec 13, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $375 Price decreased by 5% |
Dec 5, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $395 Price decreased by 7% |
Nov 18, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $425 Price increased by 31% |
Sep 27, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $325 |
Mar 10, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $300 |
Jan 22, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $300 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,194 | $291,110 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 542 Poplar St
- What is 542 Poplar St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 542 Poplar St in Abilene, TX is $196,600.
- Is Abilene a buyer's or seller's market?Abilene is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Abilene?The median sale price in Abilene is $262K. That is up $9.25K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Original Town neighborhood?Residents describe the Original Town neighborhood in Abilene, TX as well-kept, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Original Town, Abilene.
- Does 542 Poplar St have air conditioning?Yes, 542 Poplar St in Abilene, TX has air conditioning.
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