
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Waco Neighborhood of Waco, TX from $1,000 (3 Rentals)
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Downtown Waco, Waco, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Waco?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Waco 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,362 | $1,150 | $1,500 |
Downtown Waco 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,717 | $1,450 | $2,500 |
Downtown Waco 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,697 | $1,200 | $2,195 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Waco Neighborhood of Waco, TX.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Waco, TX
As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Waco area is the $0.88 price per square foot 2/2.5 Model at The Centre in the in the South End neighborhood starting from $1,149. The second greatest value Downtown Waco apartment is the B1F Model at Abbey Glenn Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Carver neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Waco apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Centre | 2/2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.88 |
Abbey Glenn Apartments | B1F | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
101 Elm | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Historic Lofts at Waco High | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Carriage House | 672 sq ft 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
The Bruin | A1-R | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Tinsley Place | Flatiron Garage 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
West Campus Lofts | P1 2 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $3.76 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Waco
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Waco?
There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Waco, TX with pricing that ranges from $750 to $4,419. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Waco ranging from $1,000 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Waco?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Waco ranges from $1,000 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,435.
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