Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mclennan County, TX from $400 (72 Rentals)

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The Commodores
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Commodores

1326 S 11th StWaco, TX 76706
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1400 Woodbine St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1400 Woodbine St

1400 Woodbine StWaco, TX 76705
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CarMel
1 Bedroom Apartments

CarMel

3638 W Waco DrWaco, TX 76710
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South Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

South Terrace

2616 S 12th StWaco, TX 76706

Cheapest Available Mclennan County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mclennan County, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at South Terrace in the South End neighborhood priced from $658. University Club Apartments in the Carver neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mclennan County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
South Terrace1x11BR,1BA$658
University Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$699
Brazos Park ApartmentsB-1b1bm1BR,1BA$749
Historic Lofts at Waco High1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Heritage SquareA1BR,1BA$781
The EdmondThe Baylor1BR,1BA$795
The Meadows ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Eleven06 on 35 Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$798
Avila1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$845
Legacy Ridge1x11BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mclennan County, TX

As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mclennan County area is the $1.19 price per square foot B Floor Plan Model at Cameron Heights in the in the Carver neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Mclennan County apartment is the Townhome Model at MeadowPark starting at $1,250 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the West Waco neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mclennan County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cameron HeightsB Floor Plan3BR,2.5BA$1.19
MeadowParkTownhome2BR,2.5BA$1.14
Brookside Apartments2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.10
The BruinB22BR,2.5BA$1.13
Legacy Ridge1x11BR,1BA$1.05
The Cove on 21stB12BR,2BA$1.14
Historic Lofts at Waco High1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.94
The EdmondThe Baylor1BR,1BA$1.04
South Terrace1x11BR,1BA$1.07
University Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mclennan County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mclennan County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mclennan County is under $895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mclennan County?

The cheapest apartment in Mclennan County is South Terrace which is listed at $658, while the average apartment in Mclennan County costs $1,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mclennan County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 48 regular apartments in Mclennan County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mclennan County?

Cheap apartments in Mclennan County have an average cost of $394 which is $1,206 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mclennan County.

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