Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mclennan County, TX from $509 (81 Rentals)

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property at 404 E Ross Ave
$750 - $1,300
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404 E Ross Ave

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property at 615 N 5th St
$825
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The Cove on 21st
$1,018 - $1,293

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The Cove on 21st

2425 S 21st StWaco, TX 76706
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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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Lake Air
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Air

1625 Wooded Acres DrWaco, TX 76710
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The Belmont Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Belmont Lofts

625 S 5th 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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Cheapest Available Mclennan County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mclennan County, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Brazos Park Apartments in the Carver neighborhood priced from $649. University Club Apartments in the Carver neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $649. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mclennan County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brazos Park ApartmentsA-1b1bs1BR, 1BA$649
University Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$649
The Green at WacoE55BR, 5BA$670
LL Sams ApartmentsStandard Loft - 4 BDR, 2 BTH | ONE LEFT4BR, 2BA$735
University Edge WacoPlan E4BR, 4BA$745
Rambler Heights1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$750
The Meadows ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$803
The Colony ApartmentsUnit AStudio, 1BA$825
Car Mel Apartments1-1 Standard1BR, 1BA$865
Sandstone1 Bed, 1 Bath A (80% Income Restricted)1BR, 1BA$873

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mclennan County, TX

As of September 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mclennan County area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2 Bed Townhome Model at Woodway Park Condominiums in the Parkdale neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Mclennan County apartment is the 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Lake Air Green Apartments in the Parkdale neighborhood starting at $1,200 with a $1.04 price per square foot. 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.
Woodway Park Condominiums2 Bed Townhome2BR, 1.5BA$1.00
Lake Air Green Apartments2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR, 2BA$1.04
Barrons Branch IIC13BR, 2BA$1.00
ElevateC13BR, 3BA$0.62
River Park2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR, 2BA$1.12
University Edge WacoPlan B2BR, 2BA$0.82
LL Sams ApartmentsStandard Loft - 2 BDR, 1 BTH | VERY LIMITED2BR, 1BA$0.95
Barcelona Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.11
Rambler Heights1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.10
University Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.11

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 $873.

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

The cheapest apartment in Mclennan County is Brazos Park Apartments which is listed at $649, while the average apartment in Mclennan County costs $1,300.

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 96 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 $410 which is $890 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mclennan County.

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