
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakwood Neighborhood of Waco, TX from $550 (12 Rentals)
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Costa Esmeralda

2011 S 8th St

Allen Place

2527 Pascal Ct

204 Church Ave
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South Terrace

19Eleven

The Centre

Red Oak Townhomes

1824 S 8th St
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,345 | $923 | $1,759 |
| Oakwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,247 | $789 | $2,016 |
| Oakwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,320 | $739 | $1,700 |
| Oakwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,014 | $739 | $1,975 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oakwood Neighborhood of Waco, TX.
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Cheapest Available Oakwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakwood area of Waco, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at South Terrace priced from $697. University Edge Waco has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable Oakwood apartments for rent in Waco, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Terrace | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $697 |
| University Edge Waco | Plan E | 4BR,4BA | $745 |
| The Green at Waco | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,355 |
| LUXE AT 1300 | Voile | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakwood, TX
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakwood area is the $0.82 price per square foot Plan B Model at University Edge Waco in the in the South End neighborhood starting from $799. The second greatest value Oakwood apartment is the Buckram Model at LUXE AT 1300 starting at $1,759 with a $1.86 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Edge Waco | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| LUXE AT 1300 | Buckram | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| South Terrace | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| The Green at Waco | A3.2 Amenity View | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
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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 $697, while the average apartment in Oakwood costs $1,026.
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