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Pet Friendly
Location
518 Kern St, Waterloo, IA 50703, USA|Riverfront
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EPM Iowa, LLC
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Property Overview
Located just 0.47 miles from the nearest grocery store, convenience is a key advantage. With 26 photos available, prospective renters can easily visualize the space, enhancing their decision-making process. Outdoor spaces make it appealing for those with pets, supported by the nearby pet supply store for added convenience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Images Available
- Package service
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 518 Kern St, Riverfront
Apartment Amenities
| Utilities Included |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Concierge Service | Package Service |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Allowed |
|---|
Cat policy
| Allowed |
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Contact for more information on pet policy.
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About 518 Kern St
Office Phone #: 319-222-1515 Email: **** Website: https www epmiowa com Description: This spacious newly renovated 3 bedroom, 1 bath home is available now! Schools: Lincoln Elementary, George Washington Carver, East High School Utilities Included: None Average Utilities: $120/month Move-In Costs: $900 Deposit, $900 Rent Lawn/Snow: Resident Responsibility Pets/Animals: Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis Section 8: Not Applicable All EPM Iowa residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $49.00/month which includes renters insurance, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 518 Kern St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Riverfront |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50703 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Riverfront
3-bedroom apartments at 518 Kern St cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Waterloo.
Median rents as of Oct 11 2025.
Riverfront
Waterloo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $875 |
| November 2023 | $922 |
| December 2023 | $940 |
| January 2024 | $975 |
| February 2024 | $940 |
| March 2024 | $1,006 |
| April 2024 | $1,100 |
| May 2024 | $1,100 |
| June 2024 | $1,017 |
| July 2024 | $1,060 |
| August 2024 | $1,066 |
| September 2024 | $1,075 |
| October 2024 | $1,072 |
| November 2024 | $1,044 |
| December 2024 | $1,009 |
| January 2025 | $1,050 |
| February 2025 | $1,062 |
| March 2025 | $1,075 |
| April 2025 | $1,005 |
| May 2025 | $1,013 |
| June 2025 | $1,062 |
| July 2025 | $1,065 |
| August 2025 | $1,075 |
| September 2025 | $1,090 |
| October 2025 | $1,090 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $900 |
| October 2024 | $887 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 518 Kern St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$36,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $900.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $900 |
Schools near 518 Kern St
Lincoln Elementary School
302 cedar bend st
waterloo, IA, 50703
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Waterloo near 518 Kern St
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 518 Kern St, Waterloo
Groceries
1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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