Cheap Apartments for Rent in Marlin, TX from $500 (20 Rentals)

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The Cove on 21st
$918 - $1,308
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The Cove on 21st

2425 S 21st StWaco, TX 76706
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South Terrace
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

South Terrace

2616 S 12th StWaco, TX 76706
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19Eleven
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

19Eleven

1911 S 8th StWaco, TX 76706
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The Madison
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Madison

1307 Austin AveWaco, TX 76701
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The Centre
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Centre

1818 S 7th StWaco, TX 76706
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Marlin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Marlin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Marlin, TX is a 4 Beds unit found at LL Sams Apartments in the South End neighborhood priced from $699. University Edge Waco in the South End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $745. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marlin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
LL Sams ApartmentsStandard Loft - 4 BDR, 2 BTH | ONE LEFT4BR,2BA$699
University Edge WacoPlan E4BR,4BA$745
Costa Esmeralda1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$902
Bear Crossing2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$998
The Cove on 21stB12BR,2BA$1,018

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marlin, TX and Nearby

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marlin area is the $1.54 price per square foot The Bluebonnet Model at Walker Place in the starting from $2,330. The second greatest value Marlin apartment is the 3/2 MA Model at The Majestic at Hewitt starting at $1,818 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the West Waco neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marlin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Walker PlaceThe Bluebonnet3BR,2BA$1.54
The Majestic at Hewitt3/2 MA3BR,2BA$1.35
MeadowParkTownhome2BR,2.5BA$1.14
The Residence at CTMB1 Stetson2BR,2BA$1.25
University Edge WacoPlan B2BR,2BA$0.82
The Enclave at the StadiumC13BR,2BA$1.31
Bear Crossing2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.59
The Cove on 21stB2U2BR,2BA$1.52
Brookside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Costa Esmeralda1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.34

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marlin Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Marlin?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Marlin is at Station at Cottonwood Creek listed at $1,265.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marlin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marlin Apartment is $902 at Costa Esmeralda.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marlin Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marlin is starting from $829 at LL Sams Apartments.

What is the most affordable Marlin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Marlin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at LL Sams Apartments and starts from $780.

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