Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakwood Neighborhood of Waco, TX from $500 (3 Rentals)
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Oakwood, Waco, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Oakwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,445 | $850 | $2,563 |
Oakwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,444 | $770 | $2,717 |
Oakwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $700 | $2,445 |
Oakwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $999 | $675 | $2,900 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oakwood Neighborhood of Waco, TX.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakwood, TX
As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakwood area is the $1.56 price per square foot 1BR/2BA - with Den Model at URSA in the in the Carver neighborhood starting from $1,380. The second greatest value Oakwood apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Tuscany Ranch Apartments starting at $1,359 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Oakwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakwood apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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URSA | 1BR/2BA - with Den | 1BR,2BA | $1.56 |
Tuscany Ranch Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Outpost at Waco | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
LUXE AT 1300 | Twill | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Wayfare - Waco | Addison (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
Roots at Waco | A2-E | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
South Terrace | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
The Green at Waco | A3.2 Amenity View | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
RIVERCREST | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOakwood, Waco, TX
Ranked #7
Among neighborhoods in Waco, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakwood Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakwood?
The cheapest apartment in Oakwood is South Terrace which is listed at $658, while the average apartment in Oakwood costs $1,549.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakwood?
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 62 regular apartments in Oakwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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