Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Waco, TX (211 Rentals)

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Roots at Waco
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$1,287 - $1,937
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Roots at Waco

3001 S New RdWaco, TX 76706
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Bend at New Road
$1,299 - $1,859
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$1,299 - $1,859
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 12

Bend at New Road

3000 S New RdWaco, TX 76706
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RIVERCREST
$1,101 - $1,697
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RIVERCREST

66 Daughtrey AveWaco, TX 76706
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2201 Creekview
$1,457 - $3,525
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2201 Creekview

2201 Creekview DrWaco, TX 76711
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Riverfront Lofts
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$1,430 - $4,027
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 7

Riverfront Lofts

414 S University Parks DrWaco, TX 76706
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The Cove on 21st
$918 - $1,268
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The Cove on 21st

2425 S 21st StWaco, TX 76706
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Tinsley Place
$1,275 - $3,958
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Tinsley Place

715 Cleveland AveWaco, TX 76706
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property at 1012 Burnett Ave

$2,400

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1012 Burnett Ave

WacoTX76706
property at 1601 N 17th St

$1,950

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1601 N 17th St

WacoTX76707

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property at 615 N 5th St

$825

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615 N 5th St

WacoTX76701

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University, Waco, TX Local Guide

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Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Waco

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University, Waco, TX

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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Waco, TX. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting with kids? this area has a reputation as a good neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and great education and schools for the kids to attend.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with parks and greenspace is very important. University is a highly-rated submarket for its many the great outdoors, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This neighborhood ranks as one of the finest luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, maid services, views, access to parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise dogs and cats. This part of Waco has now become known as one of the best submarkets for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about University

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the University area of Waco, TX?

As of today, August 19, 2026, there are currently 211 available University apartments priced from $509 to $4,027, with an average monthly rent of $1,422.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom University Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University ranges from $529 to $3,435 with an average monthly rent of $1,317.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University range from $789 to $4,027. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,688.

How expensive are University Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 39 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $659 to $3,958 - averaging $1,530 for the location.

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.

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Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Waco

Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher

Hi, I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Waco, Texas. Waco is a fun town (even for Longhorns). There are some great diners and beautiful landmarks.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.