Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on November 1, 2025

Average rent in
Waco, TX

Last updated on November 1, 2025

Last updated on November 1, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Waco, TX is $1,492. This is -23%, or $453, lower than the national average.

$1.31

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,492

increased by7%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

331

for rent on Zumper.com

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Waco, TX is $1,492. This is -23%, or $453, lower than the national average.

$1.31

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
50%
33%
9%
4%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

53%
47%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Waco, TX

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Waco, TX have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 7% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Waco, TX

The monthly rent for an apartment in Waco, TX is $1,349. A 1-bedroom apartment in Waco, TX costs about $1,095 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,336. Houses for rent in Waco, TX are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,695.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,050

3%

3%

2 bedroom

$1,250

No Change

4%

3 bedroom

$1,695

2%

8%

4 bedroom

$2,300

11%

4%

Studio

$1,371

5%

57%

Studio

Average rent

$1,371

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

57%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,050

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,695

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Waco, TX, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Waco, TX to other cities

Median rent prices in Waco, TX for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bellmead, TX.

Waco

Median rent price$1,492
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,567
decreased by19%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Waco, TX is 5% lower than the median rent in Bellmead, TX.

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Cost of living in
Waco, TX

The overall cost of living in Waco, TX is 8% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

2% lower

Groceries

7% lower

Health

4% lower

Housing

23% lower

Transportation

6% lower

Utilities

6% higher

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2 beds

2 baths

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1 bath

$795

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Very good

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1–3 beds

1 bath

$800–$1,000

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Very good

1–4 beds

1–2 baths

$850–$1,275

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