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Highlights
- Spacious living room
- Cozy living room
Location
765 Russell Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701, USA
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Property Overview
Meadow Ridge offers excellent value with a top-tier price rating and strong overall expert score, while also providing a high level of amenities and a convenient location near well-rated schools. Its detailed, trustworthy listing with multiple photos helps set clear expectations, and features like both spacious and cozy living room options add to its appeal for a wide range of 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
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
- Less expensive
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 610 sqft | $675 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to our 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment for Rent in Waterloo, IA! This cozy 2nd floor apartment features a spacious living room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. With 1 bedroom, you'll have plenty of space to make this apartment your own. Plus, take advantage of our special offer of 1 MONTH FREE! Don't miss out on this opportunity to call this apartment home. Contact us today to schedule a tour and make this apartment yours! | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 610 sqft | $775 /mo | 1 unit available | If you're looking for an apartment with lots of space, look no further. This 2 bedroom apartment has everything you need, big closets, lots of space and a cute kitchenette for eating with the family. Check it out for yourself today! Pictures show unit design and layout. Fixtures and flooring may differ. |
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Amenities for Meadow Ridge
Apartment Amenities
| One Bedroom | Spacious Living Room |
Other
| 2nd Floor Apartment |
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 | 24 |
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About Meadow Ridge
If you're looking for an apartment with lots of space, look no further. This 2 bedroom apartment has everything you need, big closets, lots of space and a cute kitchenette for eating with the family. Check it out for yourself today! Pictures show unit design and layout. Fixtures and flooring may differ.
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Meadow Ridge is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Meadow Ridge 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.
Meadow Ridge 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·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.
Meadow Ridge goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including 2nd floor apartment. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Meadow Ridge 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.
Meadow Ridge 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 Meadow Ridge 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.
Meadow Ridge 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 Meadow Ridge compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in Waterloo
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Waterloo.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Meadow Ridge to be 9% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Waterloo.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Waterloo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $991 |
| November 2025 | $841 |
| December 2025 | $666 |
| January 2026 | $600 |
| February 2026 | $692 |
| March 2026 | $696 |
| April 2026 | $836 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 765 Russell Rd?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$27,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $27,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $675.
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Schools near Meadow Ridge
Lou Henry Elementary School
312 rachael st
waterloo, IA, 50701
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 Waterloo near 765 Russell Rd
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.
Points of interest for 765 Russell Rd, Waterloo
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
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
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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