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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Beautiful wood floors
  • Full, unfinished basement

Location

657 Dawson St, Waterloo, IA 50703, USA|Riverfront

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Contact

Martin Inc Realtors

(319) 235-6553

Property Overview

657 Dawson St in Waterloo features beautiful wood floors and a full, unfinished basement, offering potential for customization. With a grocery store just 0.4 miles away and a nearby pet supply store with no breed restrictions, the location supports convenient living and pet ownership. The property includes 11 photos, enhancing visibility and appeal for potential renters.

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

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Great for

  • Pet owners

Amenities for 657 Dawson St, Riverfront

Features

Hardwood FloorRecently Remodeled
Tub/Shower ComboWood Floors

Community

BasementCats OK
Dogs OK
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About 657 Dawson St

HomeHouses in WaterlooRiverfront 657 Dawson St, Waterloo, IA 50703, USA

Welcome to this recently remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the vibrant city of Waterloo, IA. This charming property boasts beautiful wood floors that add a touch of elegance to the space. The home also features a full, unfinished basement, to be used for storage, extra space for an office, or whatever you may dream up! The bathroom is equipped with a convenient tub/shower combo, perfect for a relaxing soak or a quick rinse. Pet lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly policy, subject to an additional application and fee. The location is a standout feature, providing easy access to both Cedar Falls and Waterloo, making commuting a breeze. This home is a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, waiting for you to make it your own. You will need to fill out an application and be APPROVED prior to scheduling a viewing with our office- to fill out an application, go to www RentWithMartin com and click "Apply Now" on the property you are interested in ** Apps may be moved to other units should you not like the one you picked in person or it gets rented by another party. Once the application is complete we will schedule a showing time with you! Looking to improve your credit this year? Renting with Martin Realtors and paying rent on time will increase your score!! At Martin Inc Realtors, we believe in fair and accessible housing for all. Approved applicants who choose to rent with us and meet the current HUD low-income limits for the will have their application fee refunded as a rent credit applied toward their first month’s rent upon move-in.


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 657 Dawson St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

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There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

Address details

NeighborhoodRiverfront
Zip code50703
TypeHouse for rent

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Rent trends in Riverfront

2-bedroom apartments at 657 Dawson St cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Waterloo.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Riverfront
Waterloo
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Waterloo
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$800
April 2024$806
May 2024$850
June 2024$842
July 2024$867
August 2024$879
September 2024$875
October 2024$850
November 2024$850
December 2024$850
January 2025$848
February 2025$843
March 2025$860
April 2025$865
May 2025$845
June 2025$857
July 2025$870
August 2025$862
September 2025$850
October 2025$850
November 2025$850
December 2025$837
January 2026$818
February 2026$825
March 2026$825
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Riverfront
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$850
October 2024$866

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$32,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $32,400 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $810.
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Schools near 657 Dawson St

Lincoln Elementary School

302 cedar bend st

waterloo, IA, 50703

PK, K-5Public
C-

Cedar Falls Virtual Campus

1002 w 1st st

cedar falls, IA, 50613

K-12Public

Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary School

2526 ashworth dr

cedar falls, IA, 50613

PK, K-6Public
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Neighborhood

Riverfront | Waterloo, IA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Waterloo near 657 Dawson St

Walking

4/10
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

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 657 Dawson St, Waterloo

Groceries

1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

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

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 657 Dawson St

City of Waterloo-Public Market
327 W 3rd St
Guddi Mart
506 Byron Ave
Balkan Grocery
1816 Williston Ave
S International Market
822 Laporte Rd
Con Agra Grocery Products Co
2701 Midport Blvd

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