Studio Apartments for Rent in Waterloo, IA (25 Rentals)

Park Avenue Lofts The Temple

Russell Lamson

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3961 Logan Ave

2343 Logan Ave
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Tiffany Place

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Hotel President Senior Apartments

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Quail Valley Apartments

Mount Village Elderly Apartments

Canterbury Apartments

Greenhill Point

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Falls Edge Studios

228 Spaces

The Summit on College Hill

933-935 W 15th St

Evansdale Senior Residences

Urban Flats South
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2321 Iowa St - Cedar Falls
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 | $1,077 | $525 | $1,450 |
| Waterloo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,115 | $420 | $1,800 |
| Waterloo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,334 | $625 | $2,500 |
| Waterloo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,390 | $875 | $1,950 |
| Waterloo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,878 | $1,400 | $2,400 |
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Waterloo Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 26, 2026There are currently 14 available Studio apartment units in Waterloo, IA neighborhoods that range in price from $695 to $1,450. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Waterloo with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Waterloo | 14 | $1,210 | $695 |
Largest Available Waterloo Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Waterloo, IA is found at Falls Edge Studios and is 487 square feet priced from $995. Park Avenue Lofts The Temple in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 480 square feet and currently listed start at $1,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Waterloo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falls Edge Studios | Studio E | 487 Sq Ft | $995 |
| Park Avenue Lofts The Temple | Studio W/O Laundry | 480 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| The Summit on College Hill | Studio Type 4 | 476 Sq Ft | $1,190 |
| Urban Flats South | Studio | 462 Sq Ft | $1,090 |
| Russell Lamson | Studio | 396 Sq Ft | $695 |
Cheapest Available Waterloo Studio Apartments
As of August 26, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Waterloo, IA is the Studio Model starting from $695 at Russell Lamson in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood. The second most affordable Waterloo Studio is the Studio A Model at Falls Edge Studios starting at $950 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Waterloo is currently $1,077. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Waterloo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Russell Lamson | Studio | $695 |
| Falls Edge Studios | Studio A | $950 |
| Urban Flats South | Studio | $1,090 |
| Park Avenue Lofts The Temple | Studio W/O Laundry | $1,100 |
| Art Bloc | 3rd Floor Studio | $1,110 |
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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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Waterloo, IA Area Reviews
K.c • 4+ years in Waterloo
May 24, 2026I'm sorry, the only reason I haven't moved out of state is because of my grown kids, grandkids and my mom Waterloo isn't very safe at night anywhere...it's really boring.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Waterloo Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Waterloo with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Waterloo is at Russell Lamson listed at $695.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Waterloo Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Waterloo is $1,077.
What is the largest available Studio Waterloo Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waterloo is a 487 square feet unit starting from $995 at Falls Edge Studios.
What is the average size for Waterloo Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Waterloo is currently 410 sq ft.
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