Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alta Vista Neighborhood of Waco, TX from $500 (11 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Alta Vista area of Waco.

close
View Me
South Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

South Terrace

2616 S 12th StWaco, TX 76706
close
View Me
St. James Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

St. James Place

1226 James AveWaco, TX 76706
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Peppertree
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Peppertree

3309 Robinson DrWaco, TX 76706
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Bear Colony
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bear Colony

1925 S 12th StWaco, TX 76706

Waco's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Waco and the best places to live with original content written by our Texas Local Expert Rhonda R Fletcher

close
View Me
Circle @ 1800
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Circle @ 1800

1800 Primrose DrWaco, TX 76706

Alta Vista, Waco, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Alta Vista Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alta Vista area of Waco, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at South Terrace priced from $658. Waco Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Alta Vista apartments for rent in Waco, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
South Terrace1x11BR,1BA$658
Waco Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$925
The Cove on 21stB12BR,2BA$925
URSA2BR/2BA - Flat2BR,2BA$985
19Eleven1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,049

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alta Vista, TX

As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alta Vista area is the $1.14 price per square foot C1 Wrangler Model at The Residence at CTM in the in the Alta Vista neighborhood starting from $1,454. The second greatest value Alta Vista apartment is the 3/2.5 Model at The Centre starting at $1,549 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Carver neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alta Vista apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Residence at CTMC1 Wrangler3BR,2BA$1.14
The Centre3/2.53BR,2.5BA$1.28
Station at Cottonwood CreekB32BR,2BA$1.51
URSA2BR/2BA - Flat - Pool View2BR,2BA$1.20
Waco Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.10
The Cove on 21stB1R2BR,2BA$1.23
Tuscany Ranch Apartments1 Bd 1 Bth w/ Fireplace1BR,1BA$1.61
The Retreat at CTMMason (A1)1BR,1BA$1.56
19Eleven1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.44
South Terrace1x11BR,1BA$1.07

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Alta Vista, Waco, TX

Ranked #4

Among neighborhoods in Waco, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Waco. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alta Vista Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alta Vista?

The cheapest apartment in Alta Vista is South Terrace which is listed at $658, while the average apartment in Alta Vista costs $1,680.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alta Vista?

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 40 regular apartments in Alta Vista 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 Alta Vista?

Cheap apartments in Alta Vista have an average cost of $408 which is $1,272 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alta Vista.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

decorative image for A Texas Local Experts Guide to 10 Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Waco, TX article

A Texas Local Experts 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.

decorative image for Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money article

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

decorative image for Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs article

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

decorative image for Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting article

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.