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The Highlands Apartments

Waco, TX0.5 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
B

3.0 (27 reviews)

The Highlands Apartments is an apartment community in Waco, TX offering units with air conditioning, full kitchens with granite countertops and dishwashers, carpet flooring, and ceiling fans. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, basketball court, business center, and guest parking, with individual units featuring balcony patios and fireplace options.

  • 24 7 Maintenance
  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony/Patio

University Edge Waco Apartments

Waco, TX4.8 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
B

4.0 (25 reviews)

University Edge Waco Apartments is a student housing community in Waco, TX offering air-conditioned units with balcony patios, carpet flooring, and ceiling fans. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, community lounge, coffee bar, dog park, business center, controlled access, and a BBQ grill, along with in-unit features such as dishwashers and freezers.

  • 24 7 Maintenance
  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony/Patio

Pecan Ridge

Waco, TX1.1 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
B

3.0 (20 reviews)

Pecan Ridge is an apartment community in Waco, TX offering fully furnished units with full kitchens, dishwashers, garbage disposals, and freezers. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, dog park, air conditioning, ceiling fans, heating, fireplaces, balcony patios, and BBQ grills.

  • 24 7 Maintenance
  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony/Patio

Tinsley Place

Waco, TX3.7 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
B

4.0 (20 reviews)

Tinsley Place is a gated apartment community in Waco, TX offering controlled access and on-site amenities including a dog park, community lounge, and coffee bar. Units feature full kitchens with granite countertops, dishwashers, garbage disposals, carpet flooring, ceiling fans, and air conditioning, along with cable TV service.

  • 24 7 Maintenance
  • Air Conditioning
  • BBQ Area

West Campus Lofts

Waco, TX3.8 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
B

4.0 (16 reviews)

West Campus Lofts is an apartment community in Waco, TX offering air conditioning, carpet, ceiling fans, and a dishwasher in each unit. Residents have access to amenities including a clubhouse, community lounge, coffee bar, conference room, controlled access, basketball court, dog park, bike storage, BBQ grill, cable TV, and an elevator.

  • 24 7 Maintenance
  • Air Conditioning
  • Basketball

LL Sams Lofts

Waco, TX4.8 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
B-

3.0 (27 reviews)

LL Sams Lofts is a student housing community in Waco, TX offering loft-style living with amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, and community lounge. Units feature air conditioning, balcony patios, dishwashers, and double vanities, with building services such as controlled access, a doorman concierge, and an elevator.

  • 24 7 Maintenance
  • 24hr Fitness
  • Air Conditioning

University Place Apartments

Waco, TX4.5 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
B-

4.0 (13 reviews)

University Place Apartments in Waco, TX is an apartment community offering a full kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal, air conditioning and heating, and high-speed internet access. The community features a fitness center, bike storage, controlled access entry, and a courtyard area, with cable TV service available in units.

  • 24 7 Maintenance
  • 24hr Fitness
  • Air Conditioning

The Centre Apartments

Waco, TX4.5 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
B-

5.0 (1 review)

The Centre Apartments is a gated apartment community in Waco, TX offering units with full kitchens, in-unit washer dryer, and modern conveniences including dishwashers, garbage disposals, and ice makers. Residents enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, high-speed internet, balcony patios, and a courtyard.

  • 24 7 Maintenance
  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony/Patio

Rivercrest

Waco, TX4.7 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
B-

4.0 (22 reviews)

Rivercrest is an apartment community in Waco, TX offering units with air conditioning, full kitchens featuring granite countertops and dishwashers, and balcony patios. Residents have access to community amenities including a clubhouse, business center, high-speed internet, and BBQ grill facilities.

  • 24 7 Maintenance
  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony/Patio

Eastgate Apartments

Waco, TX4.7 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
B-

3.0 (20 reviews)

Eastgate Apartments is an apartment community in Waco, TX offering amenities including air conditioning, balcony patios, BBQ grill, bike storage, business center, cable TV, clubhouse, community lounge, conference room, and controlled access. The community features a dog park, courtyard, ceiling fans, carpet, dishwasher, and additional services in the business center and conference room.

  • 24 7 Maintenance
  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony/Patio

Roots at Waco

Waco, TX6.0 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
B-

4.0 (63 reviews)

Roots at Waco is an apartment community in Waco, TX offering amenities including air conditioning, balcony patios, a BBQ grill, business center, cable TV, clubhouse, coffee bar, community lounge, conference room, controlled access, dishwasher, dog park, doorman concierge service, carpet flooring, and ceiling fans.

  • 24 7 Maintenance
  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony/Patio

The Madison

Waco, TX3.3 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
B-

4.0 (10 reviews)

The Madison is a gated apartment community in Waco, TX offering controlled access and an elevator for convenient living. Amenities include a full kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal, air conditioning, ceiling fans, carpet, crown molding, cable TV, double vanity, community lounge, and a fitness center.

  • 24hr Fitness
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Tv

The View on 10th

Waco, TX4.3 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C+

4.0 (19 reviews)

The View on 10th is a gated student housing community in Waco, TX offering fully furnished apartments with in-unit washer dryer and modern amenities. Residents have access to a fitness center, hot tub, clubhouse, and courtyard, along with practical features including air conditioning, high-speed internet, cable TV, and a business center.

  • Air Conditioning
  • BBQ Area
  • Business Center

Carriage House

Waco, TX3.4 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C+

3.0 (11 reviews)

Carriage House is a gated apartment community in Waco, TX offering units with full kitchens featuring granite countertops, dishwashers, garbage disposals, and ice makers. Amenities include air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, hardwood floors, high ceilings, cable TV, and a community lounge.

  • 24 7 Maintenance
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Tv

Car Mel Apartments

Waco, TX3.9 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C+

4.0 (16 reviews)

Car Mel Apartments is an apartment community in Waco, TX offering a full kitchen with dishwasher, garbage disposal, range oven, and high speed internet. The community features amenities including air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, carpet, cable TV, a pool, sundeck, courtyard, package lockers, and on-site management.

  • 24 7 Maintenance
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Tv

The Cove on 21st

Waco, TX5.3 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C+

4.0 (43 reviews)

The Cove on 21st is a gated apartment community in Waco, TX offering fully furnished units with full kitchens, dishwashers, garbage disposals, and freezers. Amenities include air conditioning, ceiling fans, carpet flooring, balcony patios, controlled access, a courtyard, basketball court, dog park, and cable TV.

  • 24 7 Maintenance
  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony/Patio

Luxe at 1300

Waco, TX6.5 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C+

4.0 (17 reviews)

Luxe at 1300 is an apartment community in Waco, TX offering a full kitchen, dishwasher, air conditioning, and ceiling fans in each unit. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, game room, clubhouse with coffee bar, controlled access entry, cable TV, balcony patio, and BBQ grill.

  • 24hr Fitness
  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony/Patio

Park Place Waco

Waco, TX4.2 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C

3.0 (25 reviews)

Park Place Waco is an apartment community in Waco, TX offering amenities including a fitness center, community lounge, game room, and business center. Units feature in-unit washer dryer, granite countertops, air conditioning, heating, garbage disposal, and cable TV access. Additional community features include bike storage, BBQ grill, courtyard space, and doorman concierge service.

  • 24hr Fitness
  • Air Conditioning
  • BBQ Area

The Brazos Apartments

Waco, TX4.2 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C

3.0 (15 reviews)

The Brazos Apartments is a gated community in Waco, TX offering apartment living with a full kitchen including dishwasher, garbage disposal, range oven, refrigerator, and microwave. The community features air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, hardwood floors, fireplace, linen closet, cable TV access, and on-site management.

  • 24 7 Maintenance
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Tv

University Courtyard

Waco, TX4.2 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C

University Courtyard is an apartment community in Waco, TX featuring furnished units with full kitchens, hardwood and vinyl flooring, and window blinds. Residents have access to amenities including air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, high-speed internet, cable TV, courtyard space, and on-site laundry facilities.

  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Tv
  • Ceiling Fans

Bear Landing Apartments - Waco Trio

Waco, TX4.2 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C

3.0 (8 reviews)

Bear Landing Apartments - Waco Trio is an apartment community in Waco, TX offering units with full kitchens, hardwood floors, and modern appliances including dishwashers, microwaves, and range ovens. The community features air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, laundry facilities, a courtyard, picnic area, BBQ grill, and is located near transit options.

  • Air Conditioning
  • BBQ Area
  • Cable Tv

Bear Gardens

Waco, TX4.6 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C

1.0 (2 reviews)

Bear Gardens is an apartment community in Waco, TX offering individual leases for students. Units feature air conditioning, heating, hardwood floors, and carpet, along with a full kitchen equipped with a dishwasher, garbage disposal, microwave, and granite countertops. Additional amenities include in-unit washer and dryer, high-speed internet, ceiling fans, and private bathrooms.

  • Air Conditioning
  • Carpet
  • Ceiling Fans

Bandera Ranch

Waco, TX5.2 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C

3.0 (10 reviews)

Bandera Ranch is an apartment community in Waco, TX offering units with full kitchens, in-unit washer dryer, dishwasher, and high-speed internet. Residents have access to a fitness center, basketball court, game room, business center, and cable TV service.

  • 24hr Fitness
  • Balcony/Patio
  • Basketball

Circle at 1800

Waco, TX5.2 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C

3.0 (19 reviews)

Circle at 1800 is an apartment community in Waco, TX offering furnished units with full kitchens including dishwashers, microwaves, and freezers. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, basketball court, clubhouse, hot tub, high-speed internet, and cable TV, plus features such as air conditioning, heating, and ceiling fans.

  • Air Conditioning
  • Basketball
  • Cable Tv

Red Oak Apartments

Waco, TX7.0 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C

4.0 (14 reviews)

Red Oak Apartments is a gated apartment community in Waco, TX offering in-unit washer and dryer, air conditioning, heating, and high-speed internet. Residents have access to a fitness center, pool, basketball court, clubhouse, business center, and playground, plus additional laundry facilities and smoke-free living spaces.

  • Air Conditioning
  • Basketball
  • Business Center

19 Eleven Apartments

Waco, TX4.6 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C

3.0 (17 reviews)

19 Eleven Apartments is a gated apartment community in Waco, TX offering units with full kitchens, in-unit washer dryer, and high ceilings. Residents have access to amenities including a pool, basketball court, and air conditioning with heating and ceiling fans throughout.

  • Air Conditioning
  • Basketball
  • Ceiling Fans

Penland Residence Hall

Waco, TX4.1 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C

4.0 (13 reviews)

Penland Residence Hall is a student housing property located in Waco, TX.

Brooks Residential Flats

Waco, TX4.1 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C

4.0 (10 reviews)

Brooks Residential Flats is a student housing property located in Waco, TX.

Aspen Heights

Waco, TX5.9 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C-

3.0 (21 reviews)

Aspen Heights is a student housing community in Waco, TX offering controlled access, in-unit washer dryer, and granite countertops. Residents have access to a fitness center, pool, basketball court, and volleyball court.

  • Basketball
  • Gated
  • Fitness Center

Waco Apartments

Waco, TX5.9 mi to campus

Room Choice grade
C-

3.0 (23 reviews)

Waco Apartments is an apartment community located in Waco, TX, offering units with air conditioning, heating, hardwood and vinyl flooring, and walk-in closets. Each unit features a full kitchen with range oven, refrigerator, and pantry space. The community provides laundry facilities and ceiling fans.

  • 24 7 Maintenance
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
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Find verified off-campus housing near McLennan Community College in Waco, TX

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Properties
5,668
Students

McLennan Community College at a Glance

5,668
Enrollment
$39,163
Avg Salary (10yr)
$10,500
Median Debt

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) · Retrieved October 2026

About McLennan Community College

McLennan Community College in Waco offers an accessible pathway to academic success with affordable tuition and associate degree programs designed for diverse learners. As a public institution set in a vibrant midsize city, the college combines the benefits of a supportive, mid-sized community with proximity to urban amenities and cultural experiences. Waco's dynamic arts scene, local festivals, and growing food and entertainment districts provide students with rich opportunities to explore and engage outside the classroom. The college's commitment to student-centered learning means smaller class sizes and personalized attention that help students thrive. Living near campus puts you in the heart of a revitalized downtown area with walkable neighborhoods, local businesses, and a welcoming community atmosphere. The surrounding area continues to develop with student-friendly housing options and social spaces, making it easy to balance academics with an active campus life. McLennan Community College serves as a genuine springboard for students seeking quality education in an inclusive, economically accessible environment.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Public
Highest Degree
Associate's
Setting
Midsize City
Accreditor
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Classification
Associate's – High Nontraditional

Cost & Financial Aid

Annual tuition and estimated costs

In-State Tuition
$3,660
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$5,910
per year
Average Net Price
$5,051
after aid

As a public associate degree institution in a midsize city, McLennan Community College offers students access to a range of housing options in Waco. Strategic planning and exploring multiple housing arrangements can help manage student housing expenses effectively.

  • ✓Consider on-campus housing options first, as residential colleges often provide bundled meal plans and utilities that can simplify budgeting
  • ✓Explore shared housing arrangements with other students, such as splitting rent on a multi-bedroom apartment or house near campus
  • ✓Look into housing in neighborhoods slightly further from campus that may offer different options, and evaluate whether the trade-off aligns with your priorities
  • ✓Review housing listings early in your planning timeline, as advance booking and flexibility with move-in dates can open up additional opportunities

Living Near McLennan Community College

Housing Guide for McLennan Community College Students

Waco offers affordable and accessible housing options for students attending McLennan Community College. The college sits in the heart of a vibrant midsize city with a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of student-friendly resources.

The neighborhoods surrounding campus feature a mix of historic charm and modern development. The downtown area near campus provides convenient access to classes and campus life, while nearby residential districts offer quieter alternatives for those seeking more peaceful surroundings. Many students appreciate living close enough to walk or bike to campus, taking advantage of Waco's generally flat terrain and connected street networks.

Public transportation options are available through the local transit system, making it easy to navigate the city without a personal vehicle. Additionally, many neighborhoods are pedestrian-friendly with sidewalks and bike lanes that connect to campus and local attractions.

The area surrounding McLennan boasts diverse dining experiences, from casual student-favorite cafes to established local restaurants. Shopping options range from convenient convenience stores to larger retail areas, while entertainment venues including parks, theaters, and cultural attractions provide plenty to do outside of class.

The community around the college maintains a friendly, welcoming feel with good neighborhood engagement. Students generally report feeling safe and supported, with active community involvement creating a positive environment for learning and living.

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