
Cheap Homes for Rent in Waterloo, IA from $500 (57 Rentals)
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1422 Irish Dr

102 South St

420 Sunnyside Ave

621 W 9th St

911 Conger St

800 W Mullan Ave

617 W Mullan Ave

516 Maynard Ave

322 Indiana St

220-224-224 E 4th St

1239 Englewood Ave

233 Madison St

215 Madison St

227 Madison St

213 Manson St

322 Lester St

450 Reed St

113 Maplewood St

146 Sherman Ave

2006 Lafayette St

727 Dundee Ave

306 Charles St

1211 Lafayette St

538 Sherman Ave

1112 W 4th St

1419 Bluff St

700 W Ridgeway Ave

206 E 4th St

1224 W Mullan Ave

1152 Ackermant St

122 Mosley St

1107 Mulberry St

418 Sunnyside Ave

135 Linwood Ave

1115 Flammang Dr

1104 W 5th St

2108 Hawthorne Ave

1920 Easton Ave

413 Conger St

324 Ricker St

416 Riehl St

1101 Franklin St

501 Fowler St

1124 Williston Ave

1303 W 2nd St

317 Mobile St

551 Indiana St

412 Sherman Ave

207 Norwood Ave
Waterloo, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Waterloo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Waterloo 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,142 | $650 | $3,433 |
Waterloo 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,260 | $825 | $2,175 |
Waterloo 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,795 | $875 | $2,700 |
Waterloo 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,741 | $1,050 | $2,375 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Waterloo, IA
Pricing Updated: 04/15/2025Current apartment rentals in the Waterloo, IA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Waterloo Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Waterloo | $1,151 | $525 | 68 |
Cheapest Available Waterloo Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Waterloo, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at Residences on College Hill in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood priced from $425. Meadow Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waterloo apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Residences on College Hill | Private 1-Bedroom Apartment in a Spacious 4-Bed... | 4BR,1BA | $425 |
Meadow Ridge Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Russell Lamson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
1106-1110 Kent Circle | Kent Circle 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Union at North Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $757 |
1637 Carriage Hill Dr | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
Cobblestone Circle Apartment | Spacious 2 Bedroom 1Bath Apartment in Secure Bu... | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
228 Spaces - Furnished Micro-Living Apartments | 1st Floor Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterloo, IA
As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Waterloo area is the $1.08 price per square foot 2109 Walnut St Model at 2109 Walnut St, Unit WALNUT lower in the in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Waterloo apartment is the Beautiful HUGE 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Apartment in Gr... Model at Pineview Place Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $0.96 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Waterloo apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2109 Walnut St, Unit WALNUT lower | 2109 Walnut St | 4BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Pineview Place Apartments | Beautiful HUGE 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Apartment in Gr... | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
918 W 4th St, Unit 918 | 918 W 4th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.61 |
3714 Ravenwood Cir | 2 BR/ 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Hawkeye Towers | 3/2.00 | 3BR,2BA | $0.50 |
Kinsale Condominiums | Two Bedroom w/ Garage | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Le Chateau | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
Cobblestone Circle Apartment | Spacious 2 Bedroom 1Bath Apartment in Secure Bu... | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
1637 Carriage Hill Dr | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
1422 Irish Dr, Unit 4 | 1422 Irish Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waterloo
What type of rentals are currently available in Waterloo?
There are currently 227 Apartments for Rent in Waterloo, IA with pricing that ranges from $425 to $3,433. There are also 116 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waterloo ranging from $550 to $3,433.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waterloo?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waterloo ranges from $550 to $3,433 with an average monthly rent of $1,245.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waterloo?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waterloo range from $505 to $1,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $825 to $2,175. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $875 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $425.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.