
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South End Neighborhood of Waco, TX from $400 (11 Rentals)
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South End, Waco, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South End Studio Apartments | $1,460 | $1,375 | $1,557 |
| South End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,534 | $850 | $3,229 |
| South End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,448 | $789 | $3,975 |
| South End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,153 | $739 | $3,637 |
| South End 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,183 | $675 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South End Neighborhood of Waco, TX.
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Cheapest Available South End Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South End area of Waco, TX is a 4 Beds unit found at LL Sams Apartments priced from $699. University Edge Waco has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable South End apartments for rent in Waco, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| LL Sams Apartments | Standard Loft - 4 BDR, 2 BTH | 4BR,2BA | $699 |
| University Edge Waco | Plan E | 4BR,4BA | $745 |
| URSA - Historical Access II | 2BR/2BA - Flat - Pool View | 2BR,2BA | $920 |
| The Enclave at the Stadium | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $933 |
| Tinsley Place | Union 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,042 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South End, TX
As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the South End area is the $1.12 price per square foot Spacious Renovated 3/2 at Allen Place - Walk to... Model at Allen Place in the in the South End neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value South End apartment is the B3-R Model at The Bruin starting at $1,355 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the South End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South End apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Place | Spacious Renovated 3/2 at Allen Place - Walk to... | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| The Bruin | B3-R | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.26 |
| University Edge Waco | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| URSA - Historical Access II | 1BR/2BA - with Den | 1BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| 222 Clay Court | 1 Bedroom Third Floor-with Porch | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Outpost at Waco | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| RIVERCREST | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| LL Sams Apartments | Standard Loft - 1 BDR, 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| The Enclave at the Stadium | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Franklin Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including South End, Waco, and the greater Waco area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South End Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South End?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South End is under $1,326.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South End?
The cheapest apartment in South End is The Enclave at the Stadium which is listed at $933, while the average apartment in South End costs $1,485.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South End?
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 106 regular apartments in South End 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 South End?
Cheap apartments in South End have an average cost of $684 which is $801 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South End.
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