1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Waco, TX (160 Rentals)

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Waco, TX Local Guide

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Waco 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 29, 2025

There are currently 596 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Waco, TX that range in price from $595 to $2,875. Landon Branch, Heart of Texas and West Waco are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Waco with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Landon Branch62$1,004$595
Heart of Texas46$974$595
West Waco46$1,210$811
North End45$1,022$595
North Waco43$1,037$595
Kendrick42$1,258$800
Parkdale42$974$595
University36$1,336$750
East Riverside35$1,420$699
Richland Hills34$1,248$595

Largest Available Waco 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waco, TX is found at URSA in the South End neighborhood and is 885 square feet priced from $1,399. PECAN RIDGE-WACO in the North End neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 870 square feet and currently listed start at $1,217. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Waco:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
URSA1BR/2BA - with Den885 Sq Ft$1,399
PECAN RIDGE-WACOA7870 Sq Ft$1,217
Lake Air Green ApartmentsOne Bedroom850 Sq Ft$1,050
Highland Cove1 BR A-2 808 Sq Ft$1,025
101 Elm1 Bedroom 1 Bath800 Sq Ft$1,425
Historic Lofts at Waco High1 Bedroom794 Sq Ft$750
RIVERCRESTA4790 Sq Ft$1,201
Bend at New Road1 Bed 1 Bath (Fireplace Optional)789 Sq Ft$1,349
Canyon SpringsBosque B787 Sq Ft$1,275

Cheapest Available Waco 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 29, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waco, TX is the 1x1 Model starting from $658 at South Terrace in the South End neighborhood. The second most affordable Waco 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at University Club Apartments starting at $699 in the Carver neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Waco is currently $1,340. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Waco:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
South Terrace1x1$658
University Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom$699
Brazos Park ApartmentsB-1b1bm$749
Historic Lofts at Waco High1 Bedroom$750
The Meadows ApartmentsOne Bedroom$795
Prime Properties Waco1Bed-1Bath$799
Heritage SquareA$807
Sandstone1 Bed, 1 Bath (80% Income Restricted)$895
Brookview Hills1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$900
Saddle Brook ApartmentsAbby$949

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Waco Overview

Waco, Texas is known as the state’s heartland—and with good reason. It’s a populous area and a great central location with over 81% of the state’s residents living within a 200-mile radius. Located in McLennan County, the city offers an array of outdoor sports and recreational activities, a lively arts scene, and great historic sites like the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. With many options for great apartmens in Waco available to locals, finding your new home here is a cinch!

Why live in Waco, TX?

Warm and inviting, Waco is emblematic of the Texas heartland. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy everything from hiking to fishing, and the area’s flourishing arts scene includes the historic Hippodrome Theatre. The equally historic River Square Center is a charming alternative to traditional shopping centers, which you’ll also find in equal abundance in town. Waco has grown in diversity, and it’s a prime spot for growing families and those seeking an authentic Texas experience.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Waco, TX

Ranked #105

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Waco, TX

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Rhonda

February 25, 2025

I have spent a lot of time in Waco over the years. It is a great place to start a family or retire for a quieter lifestyle.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Waco Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Waco Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waco is $1,340.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Waco Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waco is a 885 square feet unit starting from $1,399 at URSA.

What is the average size for Waco 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Waco is currently 650 sq ft.

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