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Regional Rd 16 #20, Waterloo, ON N2V None, CAN|Columbia Forest
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Property Overview
The Barrel Yards is highly rated with an overall Zumper score of 8.8, showcasing its competitive pricing and extensive amenities that receive perfect ratings. This property excels in location, providing excellent access to transportation and local attractions, while also demonstrating a commitment to transparency with a trustworthiness rating of 7. Additionally, it offers features appealing to fitness enthusiasts and pet owners alike, enhancing its attractiveness as a rental option.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “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- Dishwasher
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Wellness
Floor plans
| DEMO 1 Bed Unit | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,919 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| DEMO 2 Bed Unit | 2 bed | 2 bath | $2,679 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for The Barrel Yards
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Central Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Ensuite Bathroom | Heat |
| Kitchen Backsplash | Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring |
| Quartz Countertops | Walk-in Closet |
| Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Individual Thermostats | Premium Stainless Steel Appliances |
Building
| Bicycle Room | Cats OK |
| Controlled Access | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center | Library |
| Movie Theatre | No Smoking Allowed |
| Onsite Laundry | Residents Lounge |
| Rooftop BBQ Area | Sauna |
| Social Room | Video Surveillance |
| Yoga Studio |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Billiards Lounge |
| Exercise Room | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space | Rooftop Terrace |
| Storage | Swimming Pool |
Services
| Complimentary Wi-Fi in Social Area | On-Site Management |
| Security Onsite |
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 | Â |
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Cat policy
| Allowed | Â |
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Contact for more information on pet policy.
Parking
| Covered Lot | Contact for Price |
|---|---|
| Garage Lot | Contact for Price |
| Surface Lot | Contact for Price |
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About The Barrel Yards
Managed by TerraCorp Management Inc.
Live in Uptown Waterloo's most sought-after apartment community, The Barrel Yards is the perfect place to call home if you crave spacious floor plans, designer finishes, and luxurious amenities within steps to the vibrant lifestyle of excellent restaurants, unique shops and entertainment Uptown Waterloo offers. The Barrel Yards community defines the urban lifestyle with a unique design sensibility and proximity to vibrant city offerings and acres of green space. By balancing the contemporary with the historic in an energized urban setting with extensive natural beauty. At The Barrel Yards, we understand that your home should reflect your personality and style. Find your dream home in one of our towers: The Cooperage, The Onyx, or The Staves.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Barrel Yards is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Barrel Yards has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Barrel Yards offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Barrel Yards stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Barrel Yards is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Barrel Yards does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The Barrel Yards provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
The Barrel Yards is great for:
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 The Barrel Yards compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No elevator
- Accessibility options are limited
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Rent trends in Columbia Forest
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 20% lower than 1-bedrooms in Columbia Forest.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Barrel Yards to be 10% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Columbia Forest.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Columbia Forest
Waterloo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,011 |
| October 2023 | $1,944 |
| November 2023 | $1,956 |
| December 2023 | $1,886 |
| January 2024 | $1,860 |
| February 2024 | $1,918 |
| March 2024 | $1,947 |
| April 2024 | $1,950 |
| May 2024 | $2,015 |
| June 2024 | $2,058 |
| July 2024 | $2,091 |
| August 2024 | $2,137 |
| September 2024 | $2,127 |
| October 2024 | $2,060 |
| November 2024 | $1,940 |
| December 2024 | $1,871 |
| January 2025 | $1,902 |
| February 2025 | $1,941 |
| March 2025 | $1,890 |
| April 2025 | $1,904 |
| May 2025 | $1,944 |
| June 2025 | $2,002 |
| July 2025 | $2,014 |
| August 2025 | $1,841 |
| September 2025 | $1,856 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $2,325 |
| May 2024 | $2,370 |
| June 2024 | $2,375 |
| July 2024 | $2,358 |
| August 2024 | $2,416 |
| February 2025 | $2,475 |
| March 2025 | $2,475 |
| April 2025 | $2,290 |
| May 2025 | $2,399 |
| June 2025 | $2,399 |
| July 2025 | $2,424 |
| August 2025 | $2,412 |
| September 2025 | $2,412 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at Regional Rd 16 #20?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$76,760/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $76,760 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,919.
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Internet available near The Barrel Yards
Getting around Waterloo near Regional Rd 16 #20
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
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 Regional Rd 16 #20, Waterloo
Groceries
0/10
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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