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The Commodores
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The Commodores

1326 S 11th StWaco, TX 76706
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1400 Woodbine St
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1400 Woodbine St

1400 Woodbine StWaco, TX 76705
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The Belmont Lofts
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The Belmont Lofts

625 S 5th StWaco, TX 76706
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Waco, TX Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Waco, TX

Pricing Updated: 11/15/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Waco, TX area range in price from $569 to $4,200 with an overall median price of $3,448. The three Waco neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Kendrick at $1,200, Richland Hills at $1,395, and West Waco at $995. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Waco Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Kendrick$1,750$1,2004
Richland Hills$2,400$1,3955
West Waco$2,995$99511
Carver$3,200$59583
Heart of Texas$3,200$59584
Landon Branch$3,200$59598
North End$3,200$59576
North Waco$3,200$59576
Alta Vista$3,375$99553
Oakwood$3,375$1,19519

Cheapest Available Waco Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Waco, TX is a Studio unit found at Eagle Crest Apartments in the Carver neighborhood priced from $679. LL Sams Apartments in the South End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waco apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagle Crest ApartmentsEfficiency/StudioStudio,1BA$679
LL Sams ApartmentsStandard Loft - 4 BDR, 2 BTH4BR,2BA$699
University Edge WacoPlan E4BR,4BA$745
University Club ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Small2BR,1BA$749
Brazos Park ApartmentsB-1b1bm1BR,1BA$749
The Meadows ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
The EdmondThe ArmstrongStudio,1BA$799
Heritage SquareB1BR,1BA$826

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waco, TX

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Waco area is the $1.12 price per square foot Spacious Renovated 3/2 at Allen Place - Walk to... Model at Allen Place in the in the South End neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Waco apartment is the 2 Bed Townhome Model at Park Place Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Parkdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waco apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Allen PlaceSpacious Renovated 3/2 at Allen Place - Walk to...3BR,2BA$1.12
Park Place Apartments2 Bed Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.00
Woodway Park Condominiums2 Bed Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.00
MeadowParkTownhome2BR,2.5BA$1.14
University Edge WacoPlan B2BR,2BA$0.82
Waco Apartments3 Bedroom 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.05
Lake Air Green Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Historic Lofts at Waco High1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16
Prime Properties Waco1Bed-1Bath1BR,1BA$1.21
University Club ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.15

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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 #204

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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Waco, TX Area Reviews

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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 Cheap Waco Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Waco?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Waco is at Eagle Crest Apartments listed at $679.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Waco Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Waco Apartment is $749 at Brazos Park Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Waco Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Waco is starting from $749 at University Club Apartments.

What is the most affordable Waco Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Waco Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at LL Sams Apartments and starts from $780.

Expert Rental Resources

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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