
Pet Friendly Homes for Rent in Waterloo, IA (58 Rentals)
Homes for rent in Waterloo that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


308 Birdland Dr

937 Conger St

611 Sycamore St

406 Gable St

525 Hope Ave

415 Adams St

301 Leland Ave

121 Butler Ave

723 Hartman Ave
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212 Reed St

232 Center St

1107 Mulberry St

1125 Ackermant St

606 Sycamore St

517 Center St

642 Dawson St

716 Fowler St

512 Maynard Ave

419 Bratnober St
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920 Ashland Ave

1216 Beech St

1020 Columbia St

752 Dawson St

1139 Littlefield Rd

413 Hope Ave

917 Kern St

1404 W 2nd St

915 Forest Ave

111 French St
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543 Sumner St

1212 Forest Ave

1324 Stratford Ave

244 McKay Ave

824 Logan Ave

126 W Wellington St

606 Maxwell St

1266 E Orange Rd

137 Hope Ave

254 Western Ave
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1745 Sager Ave

120 W Hills Ln

1325 Creekside Ct

221 E 5th St, Unit 309

115 W 15th St, Unit #3

411 W 7th St

1204 Madison St

604 W Seerley Blvd

700 W Ridgeway Ave

119 Tremont St
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Waterloo, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Waterloo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $972 | $670 | $2,000 |
| Waterloo 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,191 | $795 | $2,100 |
| Waterloo 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,732 | $900 | $2,700 |
| Waterloo 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,706 | $1,250 | $2,800 |
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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 Waterloo
What type of rentals are currently available in Waterloo?
There are currently 258 Apartments for Rent in Waterloo, IA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $2,500. There are also 123 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waterloo ranging from $450 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waterloo?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waterloo ranges from $450 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,166.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waterloo?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waterloo range from $800 to $1,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $795 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.