1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Waco, TX (155 Rentals)

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Waco, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waco?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Waco Studio Apartments | $1,082 | $659 | $1,950 |
Waco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,270 | $655 | $2,880 |
Waco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $770 | $3,360 |
Waco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,564 | $700 | $3,283 |
Waco 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,243 | $690 | $2,900 |
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Waco 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 24, 2025There are currently 678 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Waco, TX that range in price from $655 to $2,880. Heart of Texas, Landon Branch and University are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Waco with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Heart of Texas | 55 | $1,054 | $675 |
Landon Branch | 52 | $1,066 | $655 |
University | 52 | $1,294 | $675 |
Parkdale | 47 | $1,021 | $793 |
Carver | 41 | $1,062 | $655 |
East Riverside | 37 | $1,202 | $675 |
Downtown Waco | 35 | $1,202 | $750 |
North Waco | 35 | $1,027 | $655 |
Oakwood | 35 | $1,333 | $885 |
Brook-Oaks | 34 | $1,083 | $655 |
Largest Available Waco 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waco, TX is found at Tuscany Ranch Apartments in the Oakwood neighborhood and is 966 square feet priced from $1,499. Legacy Ridge in the North End neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 850 square feet and currently listed start at $895. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Waco:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Tuscany Ranch Apartments | 1 Bd 1 Bth w/ Att Garage (Price not included) | 966 Sq Ft | $1,499 |
Legacy Ridge | 1x1 | 850 Sq Ft | $895 |
2201 Creekview | A3 | 810 Sq Ft | $1,545 |
Highland Cove | 1 BR A-2 | 808 Sq Ft | $1,025 |
Stratton Lofts | 800 Sq Ft | $1,625 | |
101 Elm | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 800 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
222 Clay Court | 1 Bedroom Upstairs-with Porch | 800 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
Riverfront Lofts | A4 | 795 Sq Ft | $1,815 |
RIVERCREST | A4 | 790 Sq Ft | $1,201 |
Cheapest Available Waco 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 24, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waco, TX is the A Model starting from $777 at Heritage Square in the West Waco neighborhood. The second most affordable Waco 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Avila starting at $793 in the Parkdale neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Waco is currently $1,270. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Waco:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Heritage Square | A | $777 |
Avila | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | $793 |
Eleven06 on 35 Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $798 |
Saddle Brook Apartments | Abby | $799 |
University Club Apartments | One Bedroom | $799 |
Sandstone | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (80% Income Restricted) | $854 |
Legacy Ridge | 1x1 | $895 |
Brookview Hills | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $900 |
Woodhollow Apartments | A1-D 1X1 | $924 |
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Waco Overview
Waco, Texas is known as the state’s heartland—and with good reason. It’s a populous area and a great central location with over 81% of the state’s residents living within a 200-mile radius. Located in McLennan County, the city offers an array of outdoor sports and recreational activities, a lively arts scene, and great historic sites like the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. With many options for great apartmens in Waco available to locals, finding your new home here is a cinch!
Why live in Waco, TX?
Warm and inviting, Waco is emblematic of the Texas heartland. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy everything from hiking to fishing, and the area’s flourishing arts scene includes the historic Hippodrome Theatre. The equally historic River Square Center is a charming alternative to traditional shopping centers, which you’ll also find in equal abundance in town. Waco has grown in diversity, and it’s a prime spot for growing families and those seeking an authentic Texas experience.
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Getting Around Waco, TX
Walk Score®
45 / 100
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Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Waco, TX Area Reviews
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February 25, 2025I have spent a lot of time in Waco over the years. It is a great place to start a family or retire for a quieter lifestyle.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Waco Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Waco Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waco is $1,270.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Waco Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waco is a 966 square feet unit starting from $1,499 at Tuscany Ranch Apartments.
What is the average size for Waco 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Waco is currently 608 sq ft.
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