Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brook-Oaks Neighborhood of Waco, TX from $400 (34 Rentals)

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property at 615 N 5th St

$825

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 2

615 N 5th St

WacoTX76701

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The Commodores
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Commodores

1326 S 11th StWaco, TX 76706

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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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Tanglewood Garden
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tanglewood Garden

4500 N 19th StWaco, TX 76708
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St. James Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

St. James Place

1226 James AveWaco, TX 76706
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Pecan Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pecan Park

1725 Sanger AveWaco, TX 76707
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19Eleven
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

19Eleven

1911 S 8th StWaco, TX 76706
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Behrens Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Behrens Lofts

219 S 4thWaco, TX 76701
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Bear Colony
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bear Colony

1925 S 12th StWaco, TX 76706

Brook-Oaks, Waco, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brook-Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brook-Oaks area of Waco, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at University Club Apartments priced from $649. University Edge Waco has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable Brook-Oaks apartments for rent in Waco, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$649
University Edge WacoPlan E4BR,4BA$745
Brazos Park ApartmentsA-1b1bs1BR,1BA$779
101 ElmStudioStudio,1BA$900
Historic Lofts of Waco High1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$959
Bear Colony2 Bed 2.5 Bath - $1000/month - Bear Colony2BR,2BA$1,000
Carriage House672 sq ft 1 bed1BR,1BA$1,050
Barrons Branch IIB12BR,2BA$1,154
River Park2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,168
Brookview Hills2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,209

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brook-Oaks, TX

As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brook-Oaks area is the $1.54 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at 101 Elm in the in the Carver neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Brook-Oaks apartment is the Townhome Model at Columbus Heights starting at $1,613 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Downtown Waco neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brook-Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
101 Elm2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.54
Columbus HeightsTownhome2BR,2.5BA$1.41
ElevateC13BR,3BA$0.62
River Park2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.12
Brookview Hills2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1.21
University Edge WacoPlan B2BR,2BA$0.82
Barrons Branch IIB12BR,2BA$1.18
Abbey Glenn ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.39
Historic Lofts of Waco High1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
University Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Texas, including Waco. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brook-Oaks Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brook-Oaks?

The cheapest apartment in Brook-Oaks is University Club Apartments which is listed at $649, while the average apartment in Brook-Oaks costs $1,209.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brook-Oaks?

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 61 regular apartments in Brook-Oaks 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 Brook-Oaks?

Cheap apartments in Brook-Oaks have an average cost of $465 which is $744 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brook-Oaks.

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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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