Cheap Homes for Rent in Alta Vista Neighborhood of Waco, TX from $600 (12 Rentals)

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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 4 Beds unit found at University Edge Waco priced from $745. Costa Esmeralda has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $902. Here are the most affordable Alta Vista apartments for rent in Waco, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University Edge WacoPlan E4BR,4BA$745
Costa Esmeralda1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$902
The Cove on 21stB12BR,2BA$1,018
Roots at WacoA2-E1BR,1BA$1,291
The Retreat at CTMMason (A1)1BR,1BA$1,323

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alta Vista, TX

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alta Vista area is the $1.26 price per square foot C1 Wrangler Model at The Residence at CTM in the in the Alta Vista neighborhood starting from $1,609. The second greatest value Alta Vista apartment is the 2 Bd 2 Bth w/ Att Garage (Price not included) Model at Tuscany Ranch Apartments starting at $1,729 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Alta Vista neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alta Vista apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Residence at CTMC1 Wrangler3BR,2BA$1.26
Tuscany Ranch Apartments2 Bd 2 Bth w/ Att Garage (Price not included)2BR,2BA$1.47
Bend at New Road2 Bed 2 Bath (Fireplace Optional)2BR,2BA$1.39
University Edge WacoPlan B2BR,2BA$0.82
Station at Cottonwood CreekA21BR,1BA$1.79
The Cove on 21stB2U2BR,2BA$1.52
The Retreat at CTMMason (A1)1BR,1BA$1.75
The Lucille WacoThe Juniper1BR,1BA$2.05
Roots at WacoA21BR,1BA$1.81
Costa Esmeralda1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.34

Frequently Asked Questions about Alta Vista

What type of rentals are currently available in Alta Vista?

There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in Alta Vista, TX with pricing that ranges from $685 to $3,064. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alta Vista ranging from $667 to $5,550.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Alta Vista?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Alta Vista ranges from $667 to $5,550 with an average monthly rent of $2,789.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Alta Vista?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Alta Vista range from $685 to $1,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $745.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.