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Highlights
- Conveniently located
- Peaceful atmosphere
- Non-smoking community
- Quiet community
Location
1706 Waterloo Rd # 1720, Cedar Falls, IA 50613, USA
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Property Overview
Waterloo Road 1706-1720 received an excellent overall Zumper rating of 8.3, coupled with a competitive price rating of 10, indicating strong value relative to its features and location. Residents can expect a peaceful atmosphere in a non-smoking, quiet community, with convenient access to public transport and grocery stores. The property stands out with impressive amenities rated at 8, while its prime location offers easy access to popular points of interest, contributing to a high quality of life.
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
Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| Elmcrest Apartments - 1706... | 2 bed | 1 bath | $975 /mo | NOW LEASING FOR SUMMER 2026! Welcome to Elmcrest, these remodeled two-bedroom one-bathroom apartments located in the heart of Cedar Falls. Enjoy the favorable layout with clean and well kept up buildings! |
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About Waterloo Road 1706-1720
NOW LEASING FOR SUMMER 2026! Welcome to Elmcrest, these remodeled two-bedroom one-bathroom apartments located in the heart of Cedar Falls. Enjoy the favorable layout with clean and well kept up buildings!
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, Waterloo Road 1706-1720 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Waterloo Road 1706-1720 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.
Waterloo Road 1706-1720 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Waterloo Road 1706-1720 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Waterloo Road 1706-1720 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 Waterloo Road 1706-1720 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.
Waterloo Road 1706-1720 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 Waterloo Road 1706-1720 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Cedar Falls
2-bedroom apartments at Waterloo Road 1706-1720 cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cedar Falls.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Cedar Falls
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $750 |
| March 2024 | $725 |
| April 2024 | $832 |
| May 2024 | $933 |
| June 2024 | $920 |
| July 2024 | $895 |
| August 2024 | $895 |
| September 2024 | $895 |
| October 2024 | $895 |
| November 2024 | $837 |
| December 2024 | $802 |
| January 2025 | $795 |
| February 2025 | $806 |
| March 2025 | $802 |
| April 2025 | $890 |
| May 2025 | $950 |
| June 2025 | $931 |
| July 2025 | $915 |
| August 2025 | $950 |
| September 2025 | $930 |
| October 2025 | $939 |
| November 2025 | $865 |
| December 2025 | $807 |
| January 2026 | $827 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1706 Waterloo Rd # 1720?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$39,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $975.
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Schools near Waterloo Road 1706-1720
Cedar Heights Elementary School
2417 rainbow dr
cedar falls, IA, 50613
PK, K-6Public
B
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Cedar Falls near 1706 Waterloo Rd # 1720
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 1706 Waterloo Rd # 1720, Cedar Falls
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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