
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Waterloo, IA (155 Rentals)


Grand Crossing

Riverwalk Residences

Kinsale Condominiums

Leavitt Park Apartments - Waterloo, IA

Legacy Manor of Waterloo - 55+ Living

Prairie Rapids

3714 Ravenwood Cir

1150 Home Park Blvd

Meadow Ridge Apartments
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Brookside Apartments

154 Acadia St, Unit 3

156 Acadia St, Unit 1

154 Acadia St, Unit 2

1515 1/2 Franklin St

1724-1724.5-17245 E Orange Rd

401 Argyle St

1205-1207-1207 Wisconsin St

824 Sycamore St

303 Franklin St
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920 Sycamore St

820 W 2nd St

1838-1840 W 3rd St

1112-1114 Byron Ave

225 Miriam Dr

910 Mulberry St

313 Denver St

118 Harrison St

723 W 1st St

2006 Lafayette St
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235 Madison St

1254 W Mullan Ave

2014 Clearview St

613 Hope Ave

420 Boston Ave

2001 City View St

269 Madison St

657 Dawson St

2304 Lafayette St

137 Western Ave
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1148 Columbia St

205 Maplewood St

314 Conger St

1911 Spring View St

1122 Steely St

823 Glenwood St

1124 Kern St

223 W 4th St

780 Russell Rd

136 Janney Ave
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 | $991 | $340 | $1,400 |
| Waterloo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,118 | $475 | $1,760 |
Waterloo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,377 | $550 | $2,500 |
| Waterloo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,684 | $1,185 | $2,700 |
| Waterloo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,635 | $1,395 | $2,400 |
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Waterloo 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 28, 2026There are currently 16 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 | 16 | $1,250 | $650 |
Largest Available Waterloo 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Waterloo, IA is found at Grand Crossing in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood and is 1,225 square feet priced from $1,850. Meadowbrook Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,054 square feet and currently listed start at $1,295. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Waterloo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Crossing | 2 Bed - 2 Bath - Larger (2C2) | 1,225 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| Meadowbrook Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 Bath - Available Now! | 1,054 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Willow Falls Apartments | 1st Floor | 1,054 Sq Ft | $1,600 |
| Riverwalk Residences | 1st Month Free | 1,054 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| 3714 Ravenwood Cir | 2 BR/ 2 BA | 1,050 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Legacy Manor of Waterloo - 55+ Living | 2 bedroom | 1,035 Sq Ft | $970 |
| Kinsale Condominiums | Two Bedroom w/ Garage | 975 Sq Ft | $995 |
| The Residence @ Willow Falls | 2 Bed F | 928 Sq Ft | $1,840 |
| Meadow Ridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 832 Sq Ft | $775 |
| Leavitt Park Apartments - Waterloo, IA | ***FIRST MONTH FREE!*** 2 Bed 1 Bath | Leavitt ... | 700 Sq Ft | $920 |
Cheapest Available Waterloo 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 28, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Waterloo, IA is the 2 BR/ 1 BA Model starting from $775 at Meadow Ridge Apartments . The second most affordable Waterloo 2 Bedroom is the ***FIRST MONTH FREE!*** 2 Bed 1 Bath | Leavitt ... Model at Leavitt Park Apartments - Waterloo, IA starting at $920 in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Waterloo is currently $1,377. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Waterloo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Meadow Ridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | $775 |
| Leavitt Park Apartments - Waterloo, IA | ***FIRST MONTH FREE!*** 2 Bed 1 Bath | Leavitt ... | $920 |
| Elmcrest | 2 Bedrooms | $950 |
| Legacy Manor of Waterloo - 55+ Living | 2 bedroom | $970 |
| Kinsale Condominiums | Two Bedroom w/ Garage | $995 |
| 3714 Ravenwood Cir | 2 BR/ 2 BA | $1,150 |
| Riverwalk Residences | 1st Month Free | $1,250 |
| Meadowbrook Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 Bath - Available Now! | $1,295 |
| Willow Falls Apartments | 1st Floor | $1,600 |
| Grand Crossing | 2 Bed - 1 Bath (2B) | $1,700 |
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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 Meadow Ridge Apartments 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 $1,377.
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 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 932 sq ft.
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