Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alta Vista Neighborhood of Waco, TX from $500 (10 Rentals)
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19Eleven

2005 S 8th St

1214 Baylor Ave
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Alta Vista, Waco, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alta Vista?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Alta Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,291 | $875 | $1,599 |
Alta Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,413 | $770 | $2,005 |
Alta Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,341 | $700 | $1,800 |
Alta Vista 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,206 | $690 | $1,900 |
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Cheapest Available Alta Vista Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alta Vista area of Waco, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at South Terrace priced from $658. University Edge Waco has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $705. Here are the most affordable Alta Vista apartments for rent in Waco, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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South Terrace | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $658 |
University Edge Waco | Plan E | 4BR,4BA | $705 |
Prime Properties Waco | 1Bed-1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alta Vista, TX
As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alta Vista area is the $1.21 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms 2 Baths Model at 19Eleven in the in the South End neighborhood starting from $1,679. The second greatest value Alta Vista apartment is the Spacious Renovated 3/2 Apartment at Allen Place... Model at Allen Place starting at $1,450 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the South End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alta Vista apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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19Eleven | 3 Bedrooms 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
Allen Place | Spacious Renovated 3/2 Apartment at Allen Place... | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
Tuscany Ranch Apartments | 2 Bd 2 Bth w/ Att Garage (Price not included) | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
University Edge Waco | Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $0.80 |
Bend at New Road | 1 Bed 1 Bath (Fireplace Optional) | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
The Retreat at CTM | Mason (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
The Residence at CTM | A1 Roper | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Prime Properties Waco | 1Bed-1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
South Terrace | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
The Cove on 21st | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alta Vista Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alta Vista?
The cheapest apartment in Alta Vista is South Terrace which is listed at $658, while the average apartment in Alta Vista costs $1,495.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alta Vista?
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 10 regular apartments in Alta Vista 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 Alta Vista?
Cheap apartments in Alta Vista have an average cost of $195 which is $1,300 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alta Vista.
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