
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Waterloo, IA (117 Rentals)


Union at North Crossing

Pineview Place Apartments

The Grand Crossing

Riverwalk Residences

Edgemont Park Apartments

Prairie Rapids

Leavitt Park Apartments - Waterloo, IA

Kinsale Condominiums

Legacy Manor of Waterloo
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Le Chateau

Colby Apartments

3714 Ravenwood Cir

1150 Home Park Blvd

Meadow Ridge Apartments

223 Allen St

910 Sycamore St

1153 Oregon St

527 Downing Ave
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920 Sycamore St

820 W 2nd St

1838-1840 W 3rd St

805 W 4th St

2557 W 3rd St

Duplexes at Summerland Park - Waterloo

801-813 W 8th St

Langley Road Apartments

1257 Ravenwood Rd

919-929 Commercial
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Madison Townhouses

505 Wellington St

3632 Ravenwood Cir

115-117 Courtland Ave

628-630 W Mullan Ave

3609 Joan Dr

3616-3630 Ravenwood Cir

Wellington Manor

221 Miriam Dr

112-126 Locust St
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821 2nd St

1425 Franklin St

1212 Langley Rd

1511-1525 Williston Ave

929 Grant Ave

Cedar Knoll

231 Miriam Dr

Roosevelt

Heritage Homes

South View Estates
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 | $918 | $455 | $1,300 |
| Waterloo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,078 | $365 | $1,800 |
Waterloo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,274 | $650 | $2,500 |
| Waterloo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $1,125 | $1,950 |
| Waterloo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,465 | $895 | $1,650 |
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Waterloo 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: January 24, 2026There are currently 11 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in Waterloo, IA neighborhoods that range in price from $650 to $2,500. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Waterloo with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Waterloo | 11 | $1,250 | $650 |
Largest Available Waterloo 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Waterloo, IA is found at The Grand Crossing in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood and is 1,225 square feet priced from $1,850. Twin Oaks Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,200 square feet and currently listed start at $1,800. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Waterloo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grand Crossing | 2 Bedroom (Large) | 1,225 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| Twin Oaks Apartments | 398 - Furnished 2-bedroom | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
| Riverwalk Residences | 1st Month Free | 1,054 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| Meadowbrook Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 Bath - Available Now! | 1,054 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Art Bloc | Penthouse | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,700 |
Cheapest Available Waterloo 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 24, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Waterloo, IA is the 2BR/1.0BA Model starting from $775 at Cobblestone Circle Apartment 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Secure Building . The second most affordable Waterloo 2 Bedroom is the 2 BR/ 1 BA Model at Meadow Ridge Apartments starting at $775 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Waterloo is currently $1,274. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Waterloo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Cobblestone Circle Apartment 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Secure Building | 2BR/1.0BA | $775 |
| Meadow Ridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | $775 |
| 1150 Home Park Blvd | 2BR/1.0BA | $795 |
| Le Chateau | 2BR/1.5BA | $795 |
| Lantern Square Apartments Spacious 1, 2 & 3 Bedrooms | 2x1.5 Lower Level No Patio | $825 |
| Union at North Crossing | 2 Bed 2 Bath | $875 |
| 4th Street Manor | 4th St 2 Bed/ 1 Bath | $895 |
| Leavitt Park Apartments - Waterloo, IA | Standard Unit | $895 |
| Edgemont Park Apartments | Two Bedroom Apartment At Top Rated Edgemont Par... | $895 |
| Legacy Manor of Waterloo | 2 bedroom | $945 |
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Waterloo Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Waterloo with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Waterloo is at Cobblestone Circle Apartment 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Secure Building listed at $775.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Waterloo Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Waterloo is $1,274.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Waterloo Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waterloo is a 1,225 square feet unit starting from $1,850 at The Grand Crossing.
What is the average size for Waterloo 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Waterloo is currently 1,011 sq ft.
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