The Highlands Apartments

1600 Lake Shore Dr, Waco, TX 76708

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About The Highlands Apartments

A new standard of apartment living is waiting for you at The Highlands. Our charming community is located in Waco, Texas. Enjoy the convenience of being close to restaurants, shopping, schools, and entertainment. The excitement of Downtown Waco is only minutes away. Discover the lifestyle you’ve been searching for at The Highlands.

The Highlands Apartments is an apartment community located in Mclennan County and the 76708 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Waco Independent attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • On-call Maintenance
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Breakfast Bar
  • All-electric Kitchen
  • Public Parks Nearby
  • Walking Distance To Mcc
  • Beautiful Landscaping
  • Coat Closet
  • Guest Parking
  • Close To Downtown Waco
  • Mini Blinds
  • Vertical Blinds
  • Easy Access To Freeways And Shopping
  • Extra Storage
  • Professional Pest Control

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Playground

Clubhouse

  • Maintenance on site
  • Public Transportation
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Storage Space
  • Walk-Up
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Playground
  • Basketball Court
  • Tennis Court
  • Sundeck

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Washer/Dryer Hookup

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
  • Balcony
  • Patio
City - Waco

Situated on the Interstate 35 corridor between Dallas and Austin, the city of Waco is a growing suburbia in the heart of Texas. With a surge in fame over the last few years after being featured on a popular TV show, Waco is on the rise. And with its tight-knit community and unique attractions, there’s something for everyone in this up-and-coming town. Home to Baylor University, Waco is shaped by this thriving college community, gifting the city tremendous growth. After all, everyone loves cheering on the Baylor Bears!

Waco is filled to the brim with eclectic style and local treasures. Waco is the birthplace of Dr. Pepper and home to the Dr. Pepper Museum, where you can sample soda and learn unique recipes straight from the source. And don’t forget about the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and the Waco Mammoth National Monument. Residents and visitors alike flock to Magnolia Market at the Silos, owned by HGTV’s Chip and Joanna Gaines, offering shopping, games, a garden, and delicious eats.

Learn more about living in Waco 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 12 min 6.4 mi
The Highlands Apartments is within 14 minutes or 0.8 mile from McLennan Community College. It is also near Baylor University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
447 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Middle School
Grades 6-8
393 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
25 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,011 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
110 Students
Nearby
Transportation

The Highlands Apartments is near Waco Regional, located 4.7 miles or 12 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 30 min 22.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Waco Regional
Drive: 12 min 4.7 mi

Walkability Near The Highlands Apartments

Car-Dependent
39
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Somewhat Bikeable
24
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Soundscore
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Highlands Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
The Highlands Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Waco Mammoth Site
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Cameron Park Zoo
Drive: 9 min 4.3 mi
Cameron Park
Drive: 9 min 4.3 mi
Mayborn Museum
Drive: 12 min 6.3 mi
Carleen Bright Arboretum
Drive: 16 min 8.1 mi
The Highlands Apartments has 5 parks within 8.1 miles, including Waco Mammoth Site, Cameron Park Zoo, and Cameron Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 15 min 9.0 mi
Drive: 16 min 9.5 mi
The Highlands Apartments is 9.0 miles from Providence Health Center, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hirest.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 74 min 54.2 mi
The Highlands Apartments is 54.2 miles and a 74 minute drive from Fort Hood.

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