- Student accommodation
- Apartment
- Bills included
- Available
About Union, Waco
- Price from
- $409 / mo
- Range $409 – $1,274 / mo
- Room types
- 3 options
- Apartment
- Lease length
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills
- Included
- Internet, Trash
Union Waco Texas, located at 1410 James Ave, Waco, 76706, United States, offers a range of thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, and 4-bedroom units, making it a top choice for student apartments in Waco. This modern property provides students with spacious living spaces equipped with private bedrooms and bathrooms. Located just a short drive of 4 minutes from Baylor University and 16 minutes ' drive to McLennan Community College, Union Waco ensures easy access to major educational institutions, making it a convenient location for students seeking apartments near Baylor University and stands out as a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
Waco is a lively and welcoming city that has long been recognized as an educational and cultural hub of Texas. Home to a dynamic student population of over 20,000 students, drawn from all over the world, the city is known for its rich history, from its days as a frontier town to becoming a center of commerce and education. The employment rate in Waco stands at around 95%, supported by a growing job market in healthcare, education, and technology sectors. The city maintains a happiness index score of approximately 6.8 out of 10, reflecting its strong sense of community and quality of life. It records a crime rate of about 36 incidents per 1,000 residents, with ongoing community efforts to improve safety. Union Waco’s location places students close to the heart of this energetic city, with easy access to study spots, entertainment venues, and outdoor activities along the Brazos River.
- Shortlisted by 2+ students
Features
- The Union Student Living offers a variety of well-designed options, such as Room in 4 Bed - 2 Bath and 1 Bed - 1 Bath, perfect for students looking for comfortable and practical Baylor University off campus housing. In shared apartments, kitchens and some bathrooms may be shared; 1 Bed - 1 Bath units have private kitchen and bathroom. Inside, students can enjoy hardwood-style flooring, ceiling fans, and stylish leather-style furniture, including a sofa, side chairs, and a coffee table, providing a furnished look. The full-sized kitchen is fitted with black appliances, a full-sized refrigerator with ice maker, electric oven/range, dishwasher, and garbage disposal, making daily cooking easy. For added convenience, every unit includes a full-sized washer and dryer, making daily chores convenient, A full-sized bed for goodnight sleep, a dresser for convenient storage, a study desk, and a chair for focused study hours. Union Waco provides everything students need for a balanced lifestyle.
- Beyond the apartment, students can access impressive common amenities designed to support academic and social life. The property features a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with strength equipment, 24 cardio machines, and free weights for your daily fitness routine. The recreation center includes billiards and ping pong tables for relaxation, while the academic success center provides iMacs and free printing to provide educational convenience, and quiet spaces for study. Outdoors, students can unwind at the swimming pool, hot tub, or sundeck, or enjoy movies at one of the two outdoor theaters. The gated community offers peace of mind with on-site management, after-hours on-call staff, and community assistant staff are readily available to help. Internet and trash services are included in the bill of Union Waco making budgeting easy. The property also has pet-friendly policies for your furry companion and proximity to campus landmarks like the Moody Library and Student Union Building. This is ideal housing for any student looking for apartments in Waco.
Nearby places
- Union Waco offers a prime location for students looking for convenient and lively Baylor University off campus housing. Students also have easy access to other esteemed institutions such as Texas State Technical College Waco. This makes Union Waco a strategic choice for students from various academic backgrounds seeking a comfortable home near their campus.
- For dining and coffee options within walking distance, students can grab a fresh brew at Cupp's Drive Inn, a favorite local drive-in known for its cozy atmosphere. If you’re in the mood for something sweet, Shipley Do-Nuts offers handcrafted donuts right nearby. Craving something fulfilling? George’s Restaurant Bar & Catering is just a short stroll away, serving up gourmet burgers and casual bites. The area is also home to Shorty’s Pizza Shack, a laid-back spot perfect for grabbing a slice after class. For daily essentials, students can shop at H-E-B Plus!, located conveniently close for groceries, or stop by CVS Pharmacy for pharmacy needs.
- Beyond dining and shopping, Union Waco places students at the heart of Waco’s attractions. The iconic Magnolia Market at the Silos, a must-visit for both shopping and its lively food scene, is a popular weekend spot. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic trails and peaceful river views at Cameron Park, perfect for a break from studies. Dr Pepper Museum, celebrating Waco’s sweet history, is also nearby and offers a fun, educational outing. Union Waco’s location ensures everything is within easy reach.
Commute
- Union Waco provides excellent transit access, with the S 11th St & Bagby Ave bus stop just a 4-minute walk from the property. Air travel is seamless via Waco Regional Airport; it's the primary airport for domestic flights and is conveniently located at a 17-minute drive. Ride sharing, like Uber and Lyft, are also available.
Rooms & prices
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3 room options
3 photosRoom in 4 Bed - 2 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Ceiling Fans · Full-sized Washer · Dryer · Sofa · Coffee Table
Enquire for this room$409 / mo
up to $459
3 photosRoom in 2 Bed - 2 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Ceiling Fans · Full-sized Washer · Dryer · Sofa · Coffee Table
Enquire for this room$574 / mo
up to $599

1 Bed - 1 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Ceiling Fans · Built-in Dining Area · Full-sized Washer · Dryer · Sofa
Enquire for this room$1,254 / mo
up to $1,274
Amenities
16 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- Bills included
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Study space
- Common room
- Outdoor space
- Heating
Health & wellbeing
- Gym
- Swimming pool
Services
- Bike storage
- Parking
- On-site maintenance
- Community events
- Pet friendly
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- State-of-the-art Fitness Center
- 17 pieces of Strength Equipment
- 24 Cardio Machines
- Free Weights
- Billiards
- Ping Pong Tables
- Wii
- PlayStation
- Academic Success Center Six iMacs
- Free Printing
- Multimedia Area
- Xbox Gaming Systems
- Lounge Area
- Two Outdoor Theaters
- Enhanced-privacy Floor Plans For Study
- Internet Included In Every Apartment
- Pet Friendly
- Educational
- Social activities
- Recreational activities
- Educational Activities
- Recreational Activities
- Social Activities
- 6 blocks south of the BU Campus
- Minutes to The Moody Library
- Minutes to Student Union Building
- Steps to BU Shuttle Route
- Walk Or Bike To Class
- Close to Bear Country Faves
- Garbage Disposal
- Maintenance
- Outdoor Courtyard with lounge area
- Swimming Pool
- Hot Tub
- Sundeck
- Poolside Seating
- Courtyard Seating
- Two Professional Bbq Grills
- Garage Parking Available
- Gated Community
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Location
1410 James Ave, Waco, TX 76706, USA
Nearby
- city center0.0 mi
- Baylor University1.5 mi
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1410 James Ave, Waco, TX 76706, USA, Waco, United States
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Bills included in the rent
- Internet
- Trash
Payment
Security Deposit
- The tenant needs to pay 1 month's rent as a security deposit.
Pay In Instalment
- The total rent amount is typically divided into 12 equal installments
- Installments are due on the 1st of each month from August 1 to July 1
Mode Of Payment
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- ACH payments
- Payments must be made online through the Resident Portal
- Cash is not accepted
Guarantor Requirement
- A guarantor is required for all residents to complete the guaranty agreement
- A resident can act as their own guarantor if they provide documentation showing income greater than three times the rental installment
- The guarantor must sign the guaranty agreement
- If the resident is not of legal age to execute a contract, the guarantor must sign both the lease and the guaranty agreement
Additional Fees
- • Administrative Fee: $50
- • Application Fee: $50
- • Reserved Garage Parking: $45 per installment
Cancellation
Cooling Off Period
- The property does not offer any cooling-off period; all contracts are legal and binding.
Early termination by students
- The resident must notify the property in writing of the intent to cancel the application
- If a security deposit was paid, it will be refunded via check within 30 days
- All other fees paid during the application process are non-refundable
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Questions about this residence
How much does Union, Waco cost?
Rooms start from $409 / mo across apartment options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
What's included in the rent?
Bills are included in the rent: internet and trash.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 9–48 weeks.
Where is Union, Waco?
Union, Waco is at 1410 James Ave, Waco, TX 76706, USA. It is 0.0 mi from city center.


