
Cheap Apartments for Rent in West, TX from $400 (49 Rentals)
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Historic Lofts of Waco High

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Highland Cove

Madison Highlands

Carriage House
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The Enclave at the Stadium

Franklin Place

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Tinsley Place

Riviera Apartments

1048 Eagle Canyon Dr

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433 HCR 2105 Loop N

Prime Properties Waco

19Eleven

1225 Selman St

106 Faye Dr

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The Madison

441 HCR 2105 Loop N

Derek Ville
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The Centre

1500 Lake Shore Dr

Walnut Manor Apartments

Barrons Branch II

504 Wilson Rd

912 Clifton St

37 Addi Lane

1009 Victoria St

39 Addi Lane
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West, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Studio Apartments | $1,345 | $649 | $1,747 |
| West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,164 | $529 | $3,395 |
| West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $749 | $4,027 |
| West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,358 | $659 | $2,999 |
| West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $872 | $499 | $1,996 |
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Cheapest Available West Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in West, TX is a Studio unit found at Eagle Crest Apartments in the Carver neighborhood priced from $649. Elevate in the Carver neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $659. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Crest Apartments | Efficiency/Studio | Studio,1BA | $649 |
| Elevate | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $659 |
| LL Sams Apartments | Standard Loft - 4 BDR, 2 BTH | ONE LEFT | 4BR,2BA | $699 |
| University Club Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $709 |
| University Edge Waco | Plan E | 4BR,4BA | $745 |
| Villas of Hubbard | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $778 |
| Brazos Park Apartments | A-1b1bs | 1BR,1BA | $779 |
| Eleven06 on 35 Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Meadows Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Sunrise Pointe | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West, TX and Nearby
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the West area is the $0.61 price per square foot C1 Model at Elevate in the in the Carver neighborhood starting from $669. The second greatest value West 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 West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevate | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.61 |
| University Edge Waco | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| Barrons Branch II | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| LL Sams Apartments | Standard Loft - 2 BDR, 1 BTH | VERY LIMITED | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Bear Crossing | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.59 |
| Historic Lofts of Waco High | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Sunrise Pointe | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Villas of Hubbard | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Meadows Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| University Club Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Apartment is $709 at University Club Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West is starting from $749 at University Club Apartments.
What is the most affordable West Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Elevate and starts from $659.
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