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Highlights
- Friendly neighborhood
- Large yard
- Easy access
Location
Waterloo, IA 50702, USA
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Property Overview
1539 - 1541 Bertch Ave offers a friendly neighborhood, a large yard, and easy access, creating a convenient and appealing setting. The property’s strong overall appeal comes from its balance of comfortable surroundings and practical features.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Outdoor space
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 684 sqft | $925 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to 1541 Bertch Ave, a charming duplex located in Waterloo, IA! This property boasts two bedrooms and a full bathroom. One standout feature is the large back yard, providing plenty of room for outdoor activities and enjoyment. Experience the convenience of living in a cozy neighborhood, with easy access to local amenities. Street parking only. Tenants must maintain renters insurance for the duration of their lease term. Tenants are responsible for all utilities must provide their own window AC. Owner handles lawncare. Owner does not provide AC, washer or dryer. www mgtpm com 224 Byron Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701 (319) 242-3020 |
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Amenities for 1539 - 1541 Bertch Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Duplex |
Appliances
| Fridge | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Neighborhood
| Quiet Neighborhood |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 1539 - 1541 Bertch Ave
Welcome to 1541 Bertch Ave, a charming duplex located in Waterloo, IA! This property boasts two bedrooms and a full bathroom. One standout feature is the large back yard, providing plenty of room for outdoor activities and enjoyment. Experience the convenience of living in a cozy neighborhood, with easy access to local amenities. Street parking only. Tenants must maintain renters insurance for the duration of their lease term. Tenants are responsible for all utilities must provide their own window AC. Owner handles lawncare. Owner does not provide AC, washer or dryer. www mgtpm com 224 Byron Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701 (319) 242-3020
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1539 - 1541 Bertch Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1539 - 1541 Bertch Ave 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·9A 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.
1539 - 1541 Bertch Ave stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A 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.
1539 - 1541 Bertch Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including outdoor space. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1539 - 1541 Bertch Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1539 - 1541 Bertch Ave 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 1539 - 1541 Bertch Ave 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.
1539 - 1541 Bertch Ave 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.
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 1539 - 1541 Bertch Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Waterloo
2-bedroom apartments at 1539 - 1541 Bertch Ave cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Waterloo.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Waterloo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,200 |
| September 2024 | $1,187 |
| October 2024 | $1,187 |
| November 2024 | $1,120 |
| December 2024 | $1,106 |
| January 2025 | $1,100 |
| February 2025 | $1,062 |
| March 2025 | $1,100 |
| April 2025 | $1,100 |
| May 2025 | $1,100 |
| June 2025 | $1,072 |
| July 2025 | $975 |
| August 2025 | $1,100 |
| September 2025 | $1,105 |
| October 2025 | $991 |
| November 2025 | $841 |
| December 2025 | $666 |
| January 2026 | $600 |
| February 2026 | $692 |
| March 2026 | $696 |
| April 2026 | $836 |
| May 2026 | $700 |
| June 2026 | $606 |
| July 2026 | $849 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$37,000/yr
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Schools near 1539 - 1541 Bertch Ave
Kittrell Elementary School
1304 oregon st
waterloo, IA, 50702
PK, K-5Public
C
Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary School
2526 ashworth dr
cedar falls, IA, 50613
PK, K-6Public
A
Cedar Falls Virtual Campus
1002 w 1st st
cedar falls, IA, 50613
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Getting around IA 50702 near Waterloo
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for Waterloo, IA 50702
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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