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Brookside Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.6

Very good

Brookside Apartments

1040 Patrick Ct, Waterloo, IA 50701

1 bed

1 bath

$600

Apartment for rent

Serene Living with Modern Comforts Awaiting You

Brookside Apartments offers a quiet, updated one-bedroom unit in Waterloo, featuring fresh interiors and ample kitchen storage. The concrete buildings ensure peaceful living, surrounded by mature trees. Conveniently located across from HyVee, this central spot allows easy access to local amenities while enjoying a homey atmosphere. Residents cover electric costs, while water, sewer, garbage, lawn care, and snow removal are managed by the owner. A perfect blend of comfort and convenience!

833 West 2nd Street - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

7.7

Very good

833 West 2nd Street

833 W 2nd St, Waterloo, IA 50701

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$525

Apartment for rent

Modern Living in Historic Church Row

Located in Church Row Historic, this freshly renovated 1-bed apartment combines charm with modern comfort. Enjoy refinished hardwood floors, a new tile shower, and essential appliances, including a fridge and microwave. Coin-operated laundry is conveniently located on the same floor, plus a new parking lot offers ample space. Only gas and electric bills apply, and Section 8 is accepted. Experience vibrant living in Waterloo’s historic district!

3713 W 9th - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

1 Beds apartment for rent in Waterloo

3713 W 9th

3713 W 9th St, Waterloo, IA 50702

On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living with Pool Access & Green Spaces

Residents of 3713 W 9th enjoy a charming one-bedroom apartment in Waterloo, IA, complete with on-site laundry for a hassle-free lifestyle. The refreshing Lantern Square pool offers a perfect retreat on hot summer days, while the surrounding green space creates a peaceful outdoor escape. Discover the comfort and convenience this cozy apartment has to offer!

611-615 Sycamore - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

611-615 Sycamore

611 Sycamore St, Waterloo, IA 50703

1 bed

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Historic Charm Meets Modern Living

Residents of 611-615 Sycamore enjoy living in a beautifully renovated former hotel with a rich history. The building’s updated facade and thoughtful rehabilitation with historical tax credits add unique character to these modern apartments. Pet-friendly living with convenient commercial spaces on the ground floor enriches the experience for all who call it home.

828 W. 4th St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

828 W. 4th St

828 W 4th St, Waterloo, IA 50702

1 bed

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

Spacious Efficiency in Historic Charm

Nestled in Church Row Historic, this large efficiency apartment features a spacious living area that doubles as a bedroom, complemented by a full kitchen and private bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of all utilities included, hardwood floors, and off-street parking. A secure building welcomes cats, making it a perfect pet-friendly choice. Experience vibrant community living with modern comforts right at your fingertips!

516 Maynard Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

1 Beds house for rent in Waterloo

516 Maynard Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Concierge service

1 bed

1 bath

$750

House for rent

Available Sep 3

Cozy 1-Bed Retreat with Essential Amenities

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom house offers 560 sq ft of comfortable living space. Featuring a fridge and stove, along with pet-friendly options, it's perfect for anyone seeking a cozy home. Tenants are responsible for utilities, and lawn/snow care, with average utility bills around $150. Enjoy the benefits of a Resident Package, ensuring ease and connectivity. Ideal for a peaceful lifestyle with convenient access to local schools.

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Cedar Crest Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Cedar Crest Apartments

405 W Donald St, Waterloo, IA 50703

1 bed

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Hassle-Free Living with Modern Comforts

Located in Maples, this spacious 3-bedroom apartment boasts modern updates for a comfortable lifestyle. With fresh paint, brand-new appliances, and a roomy layout, it feels brand new. All utilities included for one simple monthly payment. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities and easy access to local businesses and amenities, including the hospital and John Deere. Schedule a tour today to discover your new home!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents of Cedar Crest Apartments appreciate the efficient and friendly maintenance provided by Tom and the helpful office staff, particularly Kim. Many enjoy the community’s quiet, safe environment and convenient location near shops and parks. Some note the lack of amenities but find the affordable prices appealing. Overall, there is a strong sense of support from the management team.

105-111 Elmwood - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.7

Very good

105-111 Elmwood

105 Elmwood St, Waterloo, IA 50701

1 bed

1 bath

$525

Apartment for rent

Bright & Spacious 1-Bedroom in Church Row

Residents of 105-111 Elmwood enjoy a freshly painted, large one-bedroom apartment with new wood-look laminate floors throughout. Featuring included kitchen appliances, this space is primed for comfortable living. At an affordable rate of $500 for rent and deposit, it's a fantastic opportunity to make this inviting residence your new home! Close to the charming Church Row Historic neighborhood, convenience meets style in this delightful apartment.

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Edgemont Park Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Edgemont Park Apartments

3322 Tropic Ln, Waterloo, IA 50702

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$885

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living & Prime Location in SW Waterloo

Edgemont Park Apartments offers large bedrooms with walk-in closets, updated kitchens, and private patios in a serene spot near major highways. Enjoy community amenities like a heated swimming pool, gazebo, and outdoor grilling area. Perfectly situated for easy access to Crossroads shopping and Hawkeye Community College.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate Edgemont Park Apartments' friendly maintenance staff, responsive service, and apartment updates. They enjoy the sizeable pool and sense of community. However, some find management unresponsive, encounter pest issues on lower floors, and face challenges with heating and electrical facilities. Pool access and move-out experiences also cause mixed opinions.

Kingswood Place - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Kingswood Place

3419 Kingswood Pl, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living with Essential Comforts

Kingswood Place offers essential living in Waterloo with in-unit central heat, water, and trash service included. Residents enjoy convenient appliances like a refrigerator, stove, oven, and dishwasher for practical everyday living.

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218 South St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.2

Excellent

218 South St

218 South St, Waterloo, IA 50701

Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$575

Apartment for rent

Charming Remodeled Retreat with Cozy Ambiance

218 South St offers a recently remodeled 1-bedroom apartment, featuring a personal entrance and an inviting enclosed porch—ideal for relaxation. Included utilities like water, sewer, and garbage make living hassle-free. This charming space combines modern comfort with a prime location, perfect for anyone seeking a cozy atmosphere that prioritizes convenience. Enjoy a thoughtful layout designed for a satisfying living experience.

314 Randolph Street - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

4d ago

9

Excellent

314 Randolph Street

314 Randolph St, Waterloo, IA 50701

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$600

Apartment for rent

Spacious Apartment with Historic Charm & Modern Amenities

314 Randolph Street offers a large 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment with vaulted ceilings and a fresh makeover in a historic building. Available from June 1st, this pet-friendly space features laundry hook-ups in-unit and an on-site laundry room. Rent includes trash, water, sewer, and garbage, with an average utility bill around $50/month. The landlord handles lawn and snow maintenance. A wonderful opportunity for comfortable living in Waterloo's charming neighborhood!

1815 Lafayette St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

1815 Lafayette St

1815 Lafayette St, Waterloo, IA 50703

1 bed

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

Cozy Space with Park Views and All Utilities Included

Located in a secure building, this clean and updated sleeping room features new vinyl flooring and offers a view of Lafayette Park. Equipped with a private entrance, it has space for a small refrigerator and microwave/air fryer. Ample off-street parking and walking distance to local shops make this a convenient choice. All utilities are included, and there's no application fee—perfect for a hassle-free living experience!

1106-1110 Kent Circle - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

1106-1110 Kent Circle

1106 Kent Cir, Waterloo, IA 50701

On-site laundry | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Cozy Comfort with Modern Conveniences Awaits

1106-1110 Kent Circle offers a delightful one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Waterloo, perfect for singles or couples. This inviting space features modern amenities, app-based communal washers and dryers, and pet-friendly options. Enjoy the convenience of essential utilities and on-site maintenance. Plus, take advantage of the leasing special—1/2 off the first month's rent! Don’t miss out on this cozy and convenient living opportunity.

1002 Easton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds apartment for rent in Waterloo

1002 Easton Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$750

$700

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1126 W 4th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

1126 W 4th St

1126 W 4th St, Waterloo, IA 50702

1 bed

1 bath

$625–$649

Apartment for rent

Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort

1126 W 4th St offers a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-story apartment in Waterloo's Church Row Historic District. Enjoy a large kitchen with ample cabinet space, original hardwood accents, and leaded glass features. Conveniently located on the bus line and near local businesses—apply for free and discover your new home today!

808-810 W. 2ND ST TRI-PLEX - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

808-810 W. 2ND ST TRI-PLEX

808 W 2nd St, Waterloo, IA 50701

Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$615

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living with Convenience & Pet-Friendly Vibes

808-810 W. 2ND ST TRI-PLEX offers a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment ideal for those seeking comfort in Waterloo. Equipped with essential appliances, it includes most utilities for easy budgeting. Enjoy the convenience of a private garage for parking and storage, plus coin-operated laundry on-site. This pet-friendly home invites a warm and welcoming lifestyle, perfect for those looking to settle into a cozy community while staying close to everyday necessities.

102 W Arlington St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Common Grounds apartment for rent in Waterloo

1BR/1.0BA

102 W Arlington St #3, Waterloo, IA 50703

Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

Cozy Pet-Friendly Apartment with Essential Amenities

This charming 1-bed, 1-bath apartment offers 460 sq ft of comfortable living in a friendly community. Enjoy the convenience of central heating, and a well-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and stove. Residents benefit from included water, trash, and sewer services, along with easy online payment options. Perfect for pet lovers! Ideal for those seeking a cozy retreat in a welcoming atmosphere.

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2836 Independence Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Maywood apartment for rent in Waterloo

2836 Independence Avenue #4 -OP - 1

2836 Independence Ave #4, Waterloo, IA 50707

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Concierge service

1 bed

1 bath

$525

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 26

Updated 1-Bedroom Apartment with Utilities Included

This charming 1-bedroom apartment on the 1st floor offers recent updates and includes all utilities except electricity, making budget management easy. Enjoy convenient living with a fridge and stove provided, and relax knowing lawn care and snow removal are handled by the landlord. The pet-friendly policy allows for pets on a case-by-case basis, providing a welcoming environment for all. Ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience in the Maywood neighborhood.

532 Western Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Church Row Historic apartment for rent in Waterloo

532 Western Ave - 1/2

532 Western Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

Garage parking | Business center

1 bed

1 bath

$625

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 19

Historic Top-Floor Living in Church Row

Nestled in Church Row, this spacious 1-bedroom apartment boasts a private entrance, antique leaded glass, and a large kitchen pantry. Conveniently located across from Irving Elementary and near the bus line, enjoy walking distance to local businesses. Optional garage parking is also available.

223 1/2 Allen St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Church Row Historic apartment for rent in Waterloo

223 1/2 Allen St, Waterloo, IA 50701

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Concierge service

1 bed

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 14

Charming 1-Bed Apartment with Local Perks

This cozy ground-level 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features 600 sq. ft. of living space, perfect for anyone seeking comfort in the Church Row Historic neighborhood. With utilities like gas, water, and lawn care included, convenience is key. Pet-friendly on a case-by-case basis, this apartment also allows for Section 8 applications. Residents benefit from a $49/month package offering renters insurance, utility setup assistance, and other attractive features, ensuring a hassle-free living experience.

1422 Irish Dr #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds house for rent in Waterloo

$610 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House In Waterloo With Great Amenities

1422 Irish Dr #NA, Waterloo, IA 50701

Balcony | Assigned parking | Wheelchair accessible

1 bed

1 bath

$610

House for rent

Available Jul 15

Cozy 1-Bedroom Retreat with Pets Welcome

One-bedroom apartments are available now, perfect for individuals or couples looking for a cozy space. Rent includes heat, water, sewer, and garbage, with a low deposit of just $200. Enjoy resident perks like free tanning and a pet-friendly atmosphere, making this a fantastic choice for animal lovers. Applications are open online at your convenience.

209 Baltimore St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Church Row Historic apartment for rent in Waterloo

209 Baltimore St #2, Waterloo, IA 50701

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Concierge service

1 bed

1 bath

$550

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 19

Cozy 1-Bed Apartment in Historic Church Row

This charming 1-bedroom apartment features essential amenities like a stove and refrigerator, with on-site parking for convenience. Move-in costs include a $550 deposit and rent, with utilities managed for a hassle-free living experience. Pets are welcome for a small fee! Enjoy the benefits of living in a historic area close to schools, with additional perks like common area laundry and a comprehensive Resident Benefits Package that includes renters insurance and more.

323 Idaho St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds house for rent in Waterloo

323 Idaho St, Waterloo, IA 50703

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Concierge service

1 bed

1 bath

$650

House for rent

Available Aug 11

Fully Renovated Home with Modern Comforts

Completely renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath home in Waterloo offering modern comforts with in-unit laundry hookups and outdoor space. Tenant responsible for utilities, lawn, and snow care. Pet-friendly property with move-in costs of $650 deposit and rent. Residents benefit from the comprehensive Resident Benefits Package, including renters insurance and identity protection.

147 French St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds house for rent in Waterloo

House for rent

Cozy One-Bedroom Retreat with Modern Touches

This charming one-bedroom home features fresh paint and a new kitchen floor, creating a cozy yet open ambiance. An unfinished basement with washer/dryer hookups adds convenience, while a large yard provides ample outdoor space. Located in a serene area, this pet-friendly property is ideal for those seeking comfort and a touch of modern living in a compact layout. Street parking available and small pets welcome with a deposit.

731 W 3rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Church Row Historic house for rent in Waterloo

731-733 West 3rd Street - 731 1...

731 W 3rd St, Waterloo, IA 50701

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$650

House for rent

Available Feb 14

Charming Upper-Level Duplex in Historic District

This spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath upper unit in the scenic Church Row Historic District boasts large rooms with ample natural light. Recent updates include new flooring and a sizable kitchen with a pantry. Enjoy off-street parking and included utilities such as water, sewer, garbage, and heat. Conveniently located near public transport, dining, and laundry options, this inviting locale provides comfort and accessibility for those seeking a vibrant community atmosphere.

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5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

403 Locust Street

403 Locust St, Waterloo, IA 50701

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$535

Apartment for rent

Charming 1-Bed Apartment Steps from Downtown Fun

Located in Church Row Historic, this cozy 1-bedroom apartment features tall ceilings and modern updates. Enjoy the convenience of a fridge, stove, and air conditioning, plus onsite coin laundry. Limited off-street parking is available, and quiet pets are welcome based on rental history. Embrace comfort and community just moments from Waterloo's vibrant downtown!

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