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Apartments For Rent By Owner in Waterloo, IA

25 Rentals
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  1. Building Photo - 1429 Columbus Dr
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,195
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,195
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,195

    1429 Columbus Dr

    1429 Columbus Dr, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  2. Building Photo - 305 Post Oak Dr
    4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000

    305 Post Oak Dr

    305 Post Oak Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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  3. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $645
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$645 - $715
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$645 - $715

    1315 1st W St

    1315 1st W St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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  4. 4 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $2,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,800

    318 Highland Dr

    318 Highland Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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  5. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $775+
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,350+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$775 - $1,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$775 - $1,350

    2116 Olive St

    2116 Olive St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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  6. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,950

    1324 W 4th St

    1324 W 4th St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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  7. 2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $2,090
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,090
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,090

    852 Clay St

    852 Clay St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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  9. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,600

    1003 Bluff St Unit 1003 Bluff St

    1003 Bluff St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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  10. 3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    3666 Ravenwood Cir

    3666 Ravenwood Cir, Waterloo, IA 50702
  11. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,250
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,250

    1427 W 2nd St

    1427 W 2nd St, Waterloo, IA 50701
  12. 4 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,600

    332 E Ridgeway Ave

    332 E Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
  13. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,595
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,595
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,595

    2628 Iowa St

    2628 Iowa St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
  14. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,800

    725 Melendy Ln

    725 Melendy Ln, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
  15. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    1604 Franklin St

    1604 Franklin St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
  16. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,950

    320 W 4th St Unit 102

    320 W 4th St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
  17. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,050
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,050
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,050

    4705 Chadwick Rd Unit 4705 Chadwick #8

    4705 Chadwick Rd, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
  18. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,550
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,550
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,550

    1144 Madison St

    1144 Madison St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
  19. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,870
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,870
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,870

    820 Clay St

    820 Clay St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
  20. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,870
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,870
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,870

    812 Clay St

    812 Clay St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
  21. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,224
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,224
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,224

    2103 Olive St

    2103 Olive St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
  22. 4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $1,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,600

    816 W 7th St

    816 W 7th St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Living & Renting in Waterloo

Waterloo at a Glance

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Waterloo, IA Apartments for Rent

Waterloo, the "Factory City," has been home to John Deere agricultural machinery manufacturing for over 100 years, with the Cedar River running right through Iowa's eighth-largest city. Looking for apartments in Waterloo? You'll love the affordable housing market here, with average rents around $800 monthly—way below what you'd pay in other Midwestern cities. The manufacturing sector keeps pumping out solid job opportunities, while the Cedar Valley setting brings that perfect mix of natural beauty and laid-back living.

Waterloo apartments work great for budget-minded renters who want outdoor fun, entertainment, and all the conveniences close by. Check out established neighborhoods like Downtown Waterloo and Conger Park, where apartment communities sit near great green spaces like George Wyth State Park and Hartman Reserve Nature Area. The Museum District puts galleries and cultural spots within walking distance, and Lost Island Theme Park brings the summer thrills. Plus, with the University of Northern Iowa campus right next door in Cedar Falls, it's super convenient for students and university staff. Between major employers like John Deere and local healthcare facilities, jobs are plentiful—and when you want more shopping and dining variety, Cedar Rapids is just an hour away.

Why Waterloo?

  • Waterloo is home to Hawkeye Community College and it is just minutes from the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls.
  • Hockey! Waterloo is home of the USHL Black Hawks, who play at the Young Arena.
  • There are several museums and historic sites in Waterloo, including the 1862 Victorian Home and Carriage House Museum.
  • Waterloo features family-friendly attractions such as Phelps Youth Pavilion, a hands-on children’s museum.
  • Gorgeous parks in Waterloo include the vast Black Hawk Park which offers camping, fishing, hiking, and boat ramps.
  • The Cedar Valley Paddlers Trail is a 10-mile water trail offering fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing.

Renting in Waterloo

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Education

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West High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,652 Students
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East High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,022 Students
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Hoover Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
883 Students
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George Washington Carver Academy

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
442 Students
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Central Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
471 Students
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Kingsley Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
343 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Waterloo, IA

What are the average rent costs in Waterloo, IA?

The average rent in Waterloo, IA is $792.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Waterloo, IA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Waterloo, IA is $723.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Waterloo, IA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Waterloo, IA is $792.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Waterloo, IA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Waterloo, IA is $919.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Waterloo, IA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Waterloo, IA is $1,096.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Waterloo, IA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Waterloo, IA is $1,103.

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