
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Waterloo, IA (113 Rentals)


Art Bloc

Park Avenue Lofts

The Grand Crossing

Meadow Ridge Apartments

321 Belle St, Unit 321 Belle St, Waterloo IA

1018 Campbell Ave, Unit 1018-Left side

632 Sycamore St

420 Sunnyside Ave

102 W Arlington St

808-810 W 2nd St
Waterloo, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterloo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Studio Apartments | $951 | $600 | $1,300 |
Waterloo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,087 | $365 | $1,800 |
| Waterloo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,266 | $625 | $2,500 |
| Waterloo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,415 | $850 | $1,950 |
| Waterloo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,400 | $1,800 |
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Waterloo 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: November 03, 2025There are currently 14 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Waterloo, IA neighborhoods that range in price from $600 to $1,800. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Waterloo with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Waterloo | 14 | $1,250 | $600 |
Largest Available Waterloo 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waterloo, IA is found at River Place in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood and is 962 square feet priced from $1,575. The Grand Crossing in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 820 square feet and currently listed start at $1,300. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Waterloo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Place | 1 Bedroom @ 250 State | 962 Sq Ft | $1,575 |
| The Grand Crossing | Furnished Loft @ Grand Crossing | 820 Sq Ft | $1,300 |
| Falls Edge Studios | 1-Bed D | 740 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
| Legacy Manor of Waterloo | 1 bedroom | 740 Sq Ft | $836 |
| The Residence @ Willow Falls | 1 Bed B | 732 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
| Union at North Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 690 Sq Ft | $900 |
| Edgemont Park Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment With Balcony At Top Rated... | 675 Sq Ft | $885 |
Cheapest Available Waterloo 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 03, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waterloo, IA is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $500 at 2610 College St - Cedar Falls . The second most affordable Waterloo 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Le Chateau starting at $725 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Waterloo is currently $1,087. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Waterloo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 2610 College St - Cedar Falls | 1BR/1.0BA | $500 |
| Le Chateau | 1BR/1.0BA | $725 |
| Russell Lamson | One Bedroom | $800 |
| Legacy Manor of Waterloo | 1 bedroom | $836 |
| Edgemont Park Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment With Balcony At Top Rated... | $885 |
| Union at North Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $900 |
| Park @ Nine23 | A2sc_RENO | $1,025 |
| Arabella: 200 W 1st St - Cedar Falls | 1-Bed B | $1,150 |
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Waterloo Overview
Black Hawk County, located in Iowa, is a beautiful part of the country. One of the jewels is Waterloo, IA, which is the county seat. Waterloo is not far from Cedar Falls, however, it still has beautiful living opportunities in its own right. If you are looking for apartments in Waterloo, Iowa, what do you need to know about this area? Take a look at some important information and find the best Waterloo apartments in the region.á
Why live in Waterloo, IA?
There are lots of reasons why people choose to live in the beautiful area of Waterloo. First, traffic is relatively light, allowing people to spend more time doing what they love instead of sitting in traffic. Next, the cost of living in Waterloo is very low. That is because real estate is not that expensive. Finally, there are lots of friendly people who live in Waterloo as well. Lots of people are willing to help each other out, making Waterloo a beautiful place for young professionals and family.á
Waterloo, IAPopulation: 67,798
Ranked #539
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Waterloo, IA
Orange Elementary School
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Getting Around Waterloo, IA
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
24 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Waterloo Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Waterloo with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Waterloo is at 2610 College St - Cedar Falls listed at $500.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Waterloo Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waterloo is $1,087.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Waterloo Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waterloo is a 962 square feet unit starting from $1,575 at River Place.
What is the average size for Waterloo 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Waterloo is currently 772 sq ft.
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