How much is the average rent in Waterloo, IA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Waterloo's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $670 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $860 monthly. These figures represent increases of 1.9% and 2.1% respectively from the previous year.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Waterloo, IA?

April offers the best timing for apartment hunting in Waterloo, with the lowest seasonal rents and higher inventory availability creating less competition. July sees the highest rent prices, approximately 7% higher than April, while March and April are the most competitive months despite better pricing.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Waterloo, IA?

Church Row Historic and Downtown Waterloo lead Waterloo's social scene with strong transit connectivity and high walk scores for daily errands. Unity generates the highest consumer interest at 1.6 times the market average, while Franklin Gateway and Park Haven offer similar walkability and community-focused amenities.

What areas of Waterloo, IA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Church Row Historic offers the most budget-friendly option with median rent around $650, representing 20% of Waterloo's rental market. Common Grounds provides another option with median rent around $860, still below the citywide average of around $870.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Waterloo, IA?

Waterloo offers strong pet-friendly options with 41% of listings welcoming pets. Common Grounds, Riverfront, Unity, and Gates Park stand out as particularly pet-welcoming neighborhoods, featuring dedicated pet waste stations, spacious outdoor areas, and no breed restrictions with regular community pet events.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Waterloo, IA?

Utilities are rarely included in Waterloo rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of all listings. Studios have the highest rate at approximately 0.3% of units, while other bedroom types range from 0.09% to 0.15% of available apartments.

Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Waterloo, IA

75 rentals available

4h ago

Very good

Prairie View Acres MHP

5900 Osage Road, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$1,049

Apartment for rent

Available May 29

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Summerland Twinhomes | Waterloo | Near Lost Island Waterpark - Photo 1 of 1

3D tour

14h ago

7.3

Very good

Summerland Twinhomes | Waterloo | Near Lost Island Waterpark

105 Harvey Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

3 beds

3 baths

$1,900

House for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Dishwasher

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Midland Apartments: 3768 W 9th - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Midland Apartments: 3768 W 9th

3768 W 9th St, Waterloo, IA 50702

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Garage Parking

On-Site Laundry

1d ago

Very good

Westwood Apartments

3270 W 4th St, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

1d ago

8.8

Very good

820 W 2nd St

820 W 2nd St, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

Lantern Square Apartments Spacious 1, 2 & 3 Bedrooms - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Lantern Square Apartments Spacious 1, 2 & 3 Bedrooms

1141 Lantern Sq, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | On-site laundry

2–3 beds

1 bath

$995–$1,300

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Fitness Center

Garage Parking

On-Site Laundry

Swimming Pool

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$950

1107 Mulberry St

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$1,900

105 Harvey Dr

2d ago

8.8

Very good

808-810 W 2nd St

808 W 2nd St, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$595

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Southpoint Apartments

308 Glencoe Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | Fitness center | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

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2d ago

Pet Friendly house for rent in Waterloo

1727 Franklin St, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok | Air conditioning

3 beds

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

3d ago

Pet Friendly house for rent in Waterloo

Charming House in Waterloo | 432 Auburn St | $1750/mo | Available 7/1/2026

432 Auburn St, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

4 beds

2 baths

$1,750

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Find sweet deals in Waterloo

These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$1,049

5900 Osage Road

$1,000

1727 Franklin St

$650

313 Denver St

$650

1040 Patrick Ct

Highly rated

3d ago

Very good

4th Street Manor

3805 W 4th St, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Income restricted

3d ago

8.8

Very good

314 Randolph Street

314 Randolph St, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$600–$750

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

3d ago

8.6

Very good

313 Denver St

313 Denver St, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$650

Price drop

Apartment for rent

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Motel 6- East Side

2343 Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Air conditioning

Studio

1 bath

$849–$1,250

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Motel 6- LaPorte Rd

2141 Laporte Rd, Waterloo, IA 50702

Dogs and cats ok | Air conditioning | Microwave

Studio

1 bath

$849–$1,049

Apartment for rent

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Brookside Apartments

1040 Patrick Ct, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok

1 bed

1 bath

$650

Price drop

Apartment for rent

4d ago

Pet Friendly Unity house for rent in Waterloo

519 Adams Street - 1

519 Adams St #1, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok

2 beds

1 bath

$850

House for rent

Available Jun 10

4d ago

8.7

Very good

Edgemont Park Apartments

3322 Tropic Ln, Waterloo, IA 50702

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1 bath

$915–$945

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Westwood Apartments

3320 W 4th St, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

4d ago

8.5

Very good

1112-1114 Byron Ave

1112 Byron Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$930

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Income restricted

5d+ ago

9.3

Excellent

416 Sullivan Avenue

416 Sullivan Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$600

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Cityview house for rent in Waterloo

517 Nicholas St, Waterloo, IA 50707

Dogs and cats ok

3 beds

1 bath

$950

House for rent

5d+ ago

Verified

712 Maxwell Street, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | In-unit laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Available Jun 9

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Very good

910 Mulberry St

910 Mulberry St, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok

2 beds

1 bath

$685

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

237 Miriam Dr

237 Miriam Dr, Waterloo, IA 50702

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Pineview Place Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3D tour

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Pineview Place Apartments

3855 Pineview Pl, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$1,220

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

3D tour

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Kingswood Place

3419 Kingswood Pl, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Common Grounds house for rent in Waterloo

232 Center Street - 1

232 Center St #1, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok

3 beds

1 bath

$995

House for rent

Available Jun 5

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Church Row Historic house for rent in Waterloo

414 Randall Street - *

414 Randall St, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$950

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly house for rent in Waterloo

1107 Mulberry St, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$950

House for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly house for rent in Waterloo

151 French Street - 1

151 French St #1, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok

2 beds

1 bath

$825

House for rent

Available May 22

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly apartment for rent in Waterloo

Dogs and cats ok | Carpet | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$640

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 17

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Church Row Historic apartment for rent in Waterloo

408 Locust St - 1

408 Locust St #1, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok

1 bed

1 bath

$525

$450

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 29

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly apartment for rent in Waterloo

216 Courtland Street #1 - 1

216 Courtland St #1, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok

4 beds

1 bath

$875

$825

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 14

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Common Grounds house for rent in Waterloo

440 Cutler St, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,200

House for rent

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly house for rent in Waterloo

409 Norwood Ave - *

409 Norwood Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok | Balcony | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Available May 15

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Church Row Historic apartment for rent in Waterloo

102 1/2 South St #1, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok

1 bed

1 bath

$550

Apartment for rent

Available May 15

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly house for rent in Waterloo

425 Glenwood Street - 1

425 Glenwood St #1, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok

2 beds

1 bath

$825

House for rent

Available May 12

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Common Grounds house for rent in Waterloo

307 Riehl Street - 1

307 Riehl St #1, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok

2 beds

1 bath

$825

House for rent

Available May 8

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly apartment for rent in Waterloo

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Available May 19

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly house for rent in Waterloo

230 Polk St, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$850

House for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Common Grounds house for rent in Waterloo

1233 Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok

2 beds

1 bath

$825

House for rent

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Church Row Historic apartment for rent in Waterloo

222-222 1/2 Locust St - 222

222 Locust St #222, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$670

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 9

Top amenities

Microwave

Roof Deck

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly apartment for rent in Waterloo

$885 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Waterloo-Section 8 Approved!

1229 Ravenwood Rd, Waterloo, IA 50702

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 15

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Dishwasher

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Storage

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly apartment for rent in Waterloo

824 Sycamore St #9, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Church Row Historic house for rent in Waterloo

416 Sunnyside Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$825

House for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Roosevelt house for rent in Waterloo

306 Charles St, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$925

House for rent

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Church Row Historic house for rent in Waterloo

418 Sunnyside Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$675

House for rent

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly apartment for rent in Waterloo

924 Sycamore St #1, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Common Grounds house for rent in Waterloo

314 Conger St, Waterloo, IA 50703

Dogs and cats ok | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$875

House for rent

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