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Waterloo, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterloo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Waterloo Student Studio Apartments | $966 | $550 | $1,300 |
Waterloo Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,062 | $625 | $1,800 |
Waterloo Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,224 | $525 | $3,433 |
Waterloo Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $800 | $1,950 |
Waterloo Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,140 | $295 | $2,000 |
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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
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 Waterloo
How much are Studio apartments in Waterloo?
There are currently 15 Studio Apartments in Waterloo with rent ranges from $295 to $1,300 with an average price of $1,128.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Waterloo Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Waterloo ranges from $625 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,062.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Waterloo cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Waterloo range from $525 to $3,433. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,224.
How expensive are Waterloo Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 27 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Waterloo on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $800 to $1,950 - averaging $1,250 for the location.
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