The best off-campus student apartments at Baylor University.
Student housing in Waco, TX.
At American Campus Communities, our mission is to make your experience at Baylor University a success. It's not just about a great apartment and great amenities. It's about giving you the resources and academic environment you need to succeed with a college experience you'll remember.
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One of the premier Waco student apartments near Baylor University, Union features fully furnished apartments with private bedroom floor plans, an outdoor courtyard with lounge area with hammocks and access to U Pointe Speight amenities!
1, 2 and 4 Bedroom Apartments
- Minutes to the Moody Library and Student Union Building
- Fully furnished apartments with private bedrooms
- Pet friendly
U Pointe on Speight is how you want to live at BU! Get the lifestyle you want with our fully furnished Baylor student apartments featuring private bedroom and bathroom floor plans, 24 hour, state-of-the-art fitness center and Academic Success Center!
1, 2 and 4 Bedroom Apartments
- Just steps to the BU campus
- 2,292 sq ft fitness center
- Swimming pool with hot tub and sun deck
Check out your neighborhood.
What are some popular neighborhoods for students in Waco, TX?
In Waco, TX, popular neighborhoods for students include:
- University Neighborhood: This neighborhood is right next to Baylor University and is a great option for students who want to stay close to campus and all the action. The neighborhood is home to a number of shops, restaurants, bars, and our communities, Union and U Pointe on Speight.
- Downtown Waco: This area offers a lively atmosphere with plenty of restaurants, cafes, bars, shops and entertainment venues to keep students busy. It's a great place to grab a bite to eat, listen to live music, or just relax and people-watch. The walkability and proximity to campus make it a popular choice.
- Antiques District (also known as Austin Avenue): This historic district is located just north of downtown Waco. The neighborhood is home to a number of antique stores, art galleries, and restaurants. While it isn't directly next to campus, it offers a charming vibe and isn't too far away.
- McLane Stadium: This area surrounds the Baylor Bears' football stadium and offers a mix of student-oriented businesses like restaurants, bars, and convenience stores. It has a more casual and energetic vibe, especially on game days.
What out-of-school activities are available to students at Baylor University?
There are many things for students to do in Waco, TX all year long! With a variety of museums, art galleries, theaters, restaurants, and many shops to explore, you'll never be bored. Here are some of our favorite things to do.
- Grab a coffee at Common Grounds.
- Enjoy a delicious meal at Magnolia Table.
- Support the Baylor Bears at their next sporting event.
- Spend the day out at Valley Mills Vineyard.
- Visit the Dr. Pepper Museum.
- Solve a mystery with friends at Waco Escape Rooms.
- Enjoy the outdoors by hiking, biking, or kayaking on the Brazos River.
Keep fit, stay healthy.
From state-of-the-art fitness centers to fully-equipped modern kitchens, we help you maintain a fit and healthy lifestyle.
A place for community.
Educational, recreational and social activities and plenty of amenities make it easy to relax and engage with your friends — and make new ones.
Prepare to succeed.
Enhanced-privacy floor plans, academic success centers with study lounges, computers with free printing and internet included all add up to the perfect environment for academic success.
Peace of mind.
Every ACC community has professional on-site management and maintenance, 24/7 on-call staff, individual liability leases and roommate matching services.