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Highlights
- Beautiful wood flooring
- Water, sewer, and garbage services
Location
314 Locust St, Waterloo, IA 50701, USA|Church Row Historic
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Property Overview
314 Locust St offers a compelling living experience with its beautiful wood flooring and essential services included, achieving a Zumper expert rating of 8 out of 10. The property excels in both pricing and amenities, with ratings of 8 and 9, indicating competitive pricing and a remarkable standard of living. Its prime location, rated 9 out of 10 for convenience, along with a 100 percentile ranking in value for money and pet-friendly features, enhances its appeal for prospective renters.
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- More space
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,503 sqft | $850 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home in Waterloo, IA! This stunning upstairs 3-bedroom apartment offers a comfortable and stylish living experience in a converted unit from 1904 that definitely values that old fashioned style! With a full bathroom and beautiful wood flooring throughout, the space is designed with a blend of functionality and elegance. The apartment also features built-in window seating and a gorgeous circular space in the hall that could be used as an office, workout or yoga area, or just an extra space to decorate, and is perfect for enjoying a good book or a cup of coffee. One of the key benefits of this apartment is the inclusion of water, sewer, and garbage services in the rent, taking away the hassle of managing these utilities. Additionally, radiant heating is also included in the rent, ensuring a warm and cozy environment during the colder months. Don't miss out on this beautiful and historical home, apply before it's rented! Apply online at www RentWithMartin com and be approved to schedule a showing. Cats ok with additional application approval and pet fee. Looking to improve your credit? Renting with Martin Realtors and paying on time will help your score!! |
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Amenities for 314 Locust St
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Heating Included in Rent |
| Water/Sewer/Garbage Included In Rent |
Appliances
| Fridge | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Radiant Heat |
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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Base Rent
Monthly rent payment
$850
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Rent
Monthly. 1 cat max.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 314 Locust St
Welcome to your new home in Waterloo, IA! This stunning upstairs 3-bedroom apartment offers a comfortable and stylish living experience in a converted unit from 1904 that definitely values that old fashioned style! With a full bathroom and beautiful wood flooring throughout, the space is designed with a blend of functionality and elegance. The apartment also features built-in window seating and a gorgeous circular space in the hall that could be used as an office, workout or yoga area, or just an extra space to decorate, and is perfect for enjoying a good book or a cup of coffee. One of the key benefits of this apartment is the inclusion of water, sewer, and garbage services in the rent, taking away the hassle of managing these utilities. Additionally, radiant heating is also included in the rent, ensuring a warm and cozy environment during the colder months. Don't miss out on this beautiful and historical home, apply before it's rented! Apply online at www RentWithMartin com and be approved to schedule a showing. Cats ok with additional application approval and pet fee. Looking to improve your credit? Renting with Martin Realtors and paying on time will help your score!!
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 314 Locust St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 314 Locust St has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 314 Locust St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Church Row Historic. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
314 Locust St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 314 Locust St 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.
314 Locust St 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 314 Locust St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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 level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
314 Locust St 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 314 Locust St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 303 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Church Row Historic
3-bedroom apartments at 314 Locust St cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Church Row Historic.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Church Row Historic
Waterloo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $661 |
| December 2023 | $761 |
| January 2024 | $727 |
| February 2024 | $654 |
| March 2024 | $635 |
| April 2024 | $518 |
| May 2024 | $762 |
| June 2024 | $918 |
| July 2024 | $1,200 |
| 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 | $1,037 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $503 |
| February 2024 | $550 |
| March 2024 | $543 |
| April 2024 | $500 |
| May 2024 | $500 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 314 Locust St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$34,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $34,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $850.
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Schools near 314 Locust St
Irving Elementary School
1115 w 5th st
waterloo, IA, 50702
PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood
Church Row Historic | Waterloo, IA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Waterloo near 314 Locust St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 314 Locust St, Waterloo
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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