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Apartments under $1,300 for Rent in Waco, TX

606 Rentals
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  2. Building Photo - The Den
    Good Value
    2 BEDS
    $749+
    3 BEDS
    $770+
    4 BEDS
    $825+
    5 BEDS
    $735+

    The Den

    909 Baylor Ave, Waco, TX 76706
    (254) 870-7704
  3. $220 Off
    Price Drop. $220 Off
    1 BED
    $1,251
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,209 - $1,417
    Required Monthly Fees$42
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,251 - $1,459

    Roots at Waco

    3001 S New Rd, Waco, TX 76706
    (254) 503-5892
  5. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $799+
    2 BEDS
    $499+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$499 - $1,110
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$499 - $1,110

    Eastgate Apartments- STUDENT LIVING

    1912 S 5th St, Waco, TX 76706
    (254) 503-4993
  9. Building Photo - PECAN RIDGE-WACO
    1 BED
    $1,225
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,207 - $1,297
    Required Monthly Fees$18
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,225 - $1,315

    PECAN RIDGE-WACO

    2736 Lake Shore Dr, Waco, TX 76708
    (254) 503-5786
  10. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,360
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,215 - $1,335
    Required Monthly Fees$145
    Total Monthly Price$1,360 - $1,480

    The Legend

    2400 Corporation Pky, Waco, TX 76712
    (254) 503-5831
  11. Exceptional Value
    2 BEDS
    $875+
    4 BEDS
    $695+
    5 BEDS
    $680+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$680 - $900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$680 - $900

    The Green at Waco

    2501 S University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76706
    (254) 327-1918
  15. 1 BED
    $1,101+
    2 BEDS
    $1,287+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,083 - $1,560
    Required Monthly Fees$18
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,101 - $1,578

    RIVERCREST

    66 Daughtrey Ave, Waco, TX 76706
    (254) 503-5808
  23. 1 BED
    $1,349
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,237 - $1,282
    Required Monthly Fees$112
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,349 - $1,394

    The Residence at CTM

    5210 bagby Ave, Waco, TX 76711
    (254) 457-4762
  24. 1 BED
    $1,391
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,285
    Required Monthly Fees$106
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,391

    LUXE AT 1300

    1300 Placid Cir, Waco, TX 76706
    (432) 465-2273
  27. $143 Off
    Price Drop. $143 Off
    1 BED
    $1,083+
    2 BEDS
    $1,205+

    Azur

    415 Owen Ln, Waco, TX 76710
    (254) 284-7745
  28. Exceptional Value
    1 BED
    $803+
    2 BEDS
    $918+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$795 - $910
    Required Monthly Fees$8
    Total Monthly Price$803 - $918

    The Meadows Apartments

    4300 Meyers Ln, Waco, TX 76705
    (254) 452-5256
  31. 1 BED
    $1,262
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,149 - $1,265
    Required Monthly Fees$113
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,262 - $1,378

    The Retreat at CTM

    2500 Marketplace Dr, Waco, TX 76711
    (254) 870-7801
  32. Good Value
    1 BED
    $943+
    2 BEDS
    $1,018+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$924 - $1,274
    Required Monthly Fees$19
    Total Monthly Price$943 - $1,293

    The Cove on 21st

    2425 S 21st St, Waco, TX 76706
    (254) 503-5813
  41. Exceptional Value
    1 BED
    $915+
    2 BEDS
    $995+
    3 BEDS
    $1,275+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$915 - $1,375
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$915 - $1,375

    Bordeaux XI Apartments

    3600 Scroggins Dr, Waco, TX 76705
    (254) 256-4118
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Living & Renting in Waco

Waco at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,089
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Waco, TX Apartments for Rent

Waco stretches along the Brazos River in Central Texas, halfway between Dallas and Austin on Interstate 35. This city of about 147,000 made history as the birthplace of Dr Pepper in 1885 and continues to thrive as home to Baylor University. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Waco, you'll discover everything from student-friendly communities near campus to properties in family-friendly neighborhoods like Castle Heights and Woodway. One-bedroom apartments typically run around $1,022 per month-a solid deal compared to bigger Texas cities.

Renting in Waco means easy access to outdoor adventures and hometown attractions. Take a morning jog along the seven-mile Brazos Riverwalk or tackle the limestone cliffs and trails at 416-acre Cameron Park. Downtown pulses with energy around Magnolia Market at the Silos, while must-see spots include the Dr Pepper Museum, Waco Mammoth National Monument, and the beautifully restored Waco Hippodrome theater. Between Baylor University, local healthcare facilities, and manufacturing companies, the job market stays steady. Plus, with I-35 cutting right through town, you can zip to Austin or Dallas whenever the big-city mood strikes-making Waco an ideal home base for exploring Central Texas.

Why Waco?

  • The city is home to several unique museums including the Texas Sports Hall of Fame and Dr. Pepper Museum
  • The Waco Downtown Farmers Market is located along the river and features fresh produce and other vendors
  • Waco is a great option for commuters seeking affordability since its near several Fort Worth, Austin, and Dallas
  • The city is home to Waco Mammoth National Monument, a site with herds of mammoth fossils
  • Waco has a warm climate

Renting in Waco

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Waco

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Downtown Waco 606 Sq Ft $1,180/mo

Education

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Public University
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Midway High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,684 Students
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Bosqueville High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
227 Students
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Paul And Jane Meyer Public High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
233 Students
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Premier High School Of Waco

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
125 Students
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Bosqueville Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
183 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Tennyson Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
999 Students
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Tennyson Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
999 Students
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China Spring Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
613 Students

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