Apartments under $500 for Rent in Waco, TX
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Waco at a Glance
Waco, TX Apartments for Rent
Waco, TX, presents a delightful blend of culture, history, and outdoor activities that cater to a diverse range of interests. The city boasts beautiful parks similar to Cameron Park, where miles of hiking and biking trails wind through lush landscapes, offering picnic areas and stunning views of the Brazos River. Nearby, the City of Waco Brazos Park East provides a serene setting for relaxation and recreation, while Mountainview Park and Kendrick Park invite families to enjoy their spacious green areas.
A vibrant community thrives here, with events such as the Waco Cultural Arts Fest and the annual Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum celebrations highlighting the city’s rich heritage and artistic spirit. Shopping enthusiasts can explore Central Texas Marketplace, Spice Village, and Richland Mall, each offering a unique array of shops and boutiques. For those seeking a bite to eat, the local dining scene is diverse and inviting, featuring popular spots similar to George’s Restaurant Bar & Catering, Texas Roadhouse, and the charming Cracker Barrel Old Country Store. Rudy's "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q and The Brazos Landing provide delicious options for casual dining.
Cafes similar to Common Grounds Waco and Pinewood Coffee Bar are perfect for a cozy afternoon, while Barnes & Noble and Starbucks offer comfortable spaces to unwind with a good book or catch up with friends. The city is also home to several fascinating museums, including the Dr Pepper Museum, which shares the story of this iconic beverage, and the Waco Mammoth National Monument, where visitors can delve into prehistoric history. The Mayborn Museum Complex and the Texas Sports Hall of Fame further enrich the cultural landscape, providing engaging experiences for residents and visitors asimilar to.
With a range of housing options from cozy apartments near downtown to spacious townhomes in quieter neighborhoods, Waco fosters an inviting environment for those seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. The presence of universities adds to the vibrant atmosphere, creating a youthful energy that permeates the city. Whether attending local festivals, exploring the scenic beauty of the area, or enjoying the camaraderie of community events, Waco ensures a rewarding experience filled with opportunities for exploration and connection.
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
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- 1 Bedroom 664 Sq Ft $1,032 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 962 Sq Ft $1,268 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,174 Sq Ft $1,364 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,396 Sq Ft $1,399 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Waco
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Downtown Waco 555 Sq Ft $1,266/mo
- Waco & Killeen 703 Sq Ft $1,290/mo
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