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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Heart of Texas Neighborhood of Waco, TX from $500 (19 Rentals)
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The Edmond
5817 Edmond AveWaco, TX 76710
2400 Washington Ave
WacoTX76701
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Sunrise Pointe
901 Wooded Acres DrWaco, TX 76710
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812 N 62nd St
WacoTX76710
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4008 Homan Ave
WacoTX76707
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812 N 62nd St
WacoTX76710
2701 Colonial Ave
WacoTX76707
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Heart of Texas, Waco, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Heart of Texas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Texas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,080 | $695 | $1,759 |
| Heart of Texas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,298 | $799 | $2,444 |
| Heart of Texas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $1,350 | $2,150 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Heart of Texas Neighborhood of Waco, TX.
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Cheapest Available Heart of Texas Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Heart of Texas area of Waco, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Edmond priced from $795. Legacy Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Heart of Texas apartments for rent in Waco, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Edmond | The Baylor | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Legacy Ridge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Brookview Hills | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Avila | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $924 |
| Madeira Apartments | Matador | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Heart of Texas, TX
As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Heart of Texas area is the $1.31 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath (80% Income Restricted) Model at Sandstone in the in the Parkdale neighborhood starting from $1,239. The second greatest value Heart of Texas apartment is the 1x1 Model at Legacy Ridge starting at $895 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Parkdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Heart of Texas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandstone | 2 Bed, 2 Bath (80% Income Restricted) | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Legacy Ridge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| The Edmond | The Baylor | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Azur | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Brookview Hills | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 2528 McFerrin Ave, Unit A | 2528 McFerrin Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| The Midway | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Highland Cove | 1 BR A | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Three 44 Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Avila | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Heart of Texas Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Heart of Texas?
The cheapest apartment in Heart of Texas is The Edmond which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Heart of Texas costs $1,675.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Heart of Texas?
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 8 regular apartments in Heart of Texas 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 Heart of Texas?
Cheap apartments in Heart of Texas have an average cost of $474 which is $1,201 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Heart of Texas.
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A Texas Local Experts Guide to 10 Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Waco, TX
Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher
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A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.