
Cheap Homes for Rent in the South End Neighborhood of Waco, TX from $700 (6 Rentals)
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1421 S 12th St

2005 S 8th
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1226 Baylor Ave

1226 Baylor Ave, Unit 121

1915 S 10th St
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South End, Waco, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South End 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,190 | $875 | $1,450 |
| South End 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,850 | $1,450 | $2,250 |
| South End 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,073 | $1,549 | $2,500 |
| South End 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,983 | $2,350 | $3,750 |
| South End 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,550 | $5,550 | $5,550 |
| South End 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 6 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 | ONE LEFT | 4BR,2BA | $699 |
| University Edge Waco | Plan E | 4BR,4BA | $745 |
| The Enclave at the Stadium | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $979 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South End, TX
As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the South End area is the $1.36 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 3 Bath Model at Bear Crossing in the in the South End neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value South End apartment is the Plan B Model at University Edge Waco starting at $799 with a $0.82 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Crossing | 3 Bedroom 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $1.36 |
| University Edge Waco | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| Abbey Glenn Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| The Bruin | B1-R | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| 222 Clay Court | 1 Bedroom Third Floor-with Porch | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| 300 Clay Ave | 1BD/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| RIVERCREST | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Franklin Place | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| The Green at Waco | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| The Enclave at the Stadium | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South End
What type of rentals are currently available in South End?
There are currently 92 Apartments for Rent in South End, TX with pricing that ranges from $529 to $4,027. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South End ranging from $795 to $5,550.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South End?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South End ranges from $795 to $5,550 with an average monthly rent of $2,611.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South End?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South End range from $739 to $3,214, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $2,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,549 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $739.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Texas Local Expert's Guide to 10 Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Waco, TX
Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher
Hi, I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Waco, Texas. I've lived in Central Texas for over 25 years and have seen a lot of change and growth in the Waco area.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.