
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Waterloo, ON (556 Rentals)


Brightwood

20 University Inc.

The HUB GEOWAVE

THE LINQ

Northfield Gardens

The HUB - 365 Albert

Richmond Square

275 Larch St

611 Davenport
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Parkside Tower

Avenue Apartments

130 & 140 Lincoln Road

144 Lucan Ave, Waterloo

200 Shakespeare Drive

261-261 Lester St

144 Lucan Ave
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318 Spruce St

250 Albert St

308 Lester St

251 Erb St. W

261 Lester St

392 Albert St

251 Lester St

253 Lester St

137 Oriole St

379-379 Erb St. W
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512 Fox Cove Pl

275 Larch St

350 Regina St N

38 Marshall St

158-1158 King St N

130 King St S

258A Sunview St

258 Sunview St

101 Golden Eagle Rd

258B-258B Sunview St
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321 Spruce St

608 Woolgrass Ave

608 Woolgrass Ave

275 Larch St

275 Larch St

275F Larch St

275F Larch St

257 Hemlock St

257 Hemlock St

317 Erb St. W
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Waterloo, ON Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterloo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Studio Apartments | $1,545 | $1,300 | $2,195 |
Waterloo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,964 | $400 | $5,180 |
| Waterloo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,147 | $1,240 | $5,665 |
| Waterloo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,316 | $650 | $6,105 |
| Waterloo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,473 | $750 | $3,620 |
| Waterloo 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,261 | $745 | $5,650 |
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Waterloo 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: May 08, 2026There are currently 299 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Waterloo, ON neighborhoods that range in price from $400 to $5,180. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Waterloo with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo North East | 91 | $2,320 | $400 |
| Waterloo University | 86 | $2,325 | $575 |
| Waterloo Uptown | 74 | $2,320 | $400 |
| Waterloo North West | 48 | $1,953 | $575 |
Largest Available Waterloo 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waterloo, ON is found at The Barrel Yards in the Waterloo North West neighborhood and is 1,008 square feet priced from $2,249. 20 University Inc. in the Waterloo North East neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 912 square feet and currently listed start at $2,300. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Waterloo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barrel Yards | The Johnson - 1 Bed + Den | 1,008 Sq Ft | $2,249 |
| 20 University Inc. | Penthouse-2 | 912 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
| Beacon Tower | One Bedroom | 850 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
| Trio on Belmont | Trio A: Poppy B - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 831 Sq Ft | $2,045 |
| Vertikal | 1 Bed + Den, 1 Bath Model | 804 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
| Avenue Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 723 Sq Ft | $1,735 |
| The HUB GEOWAVE | 1 Bedroom plus Den | 620 Sq Ft | $2,204 |
| The HUB - 365 Albert | 1 Bedroom plus Den | 620 Sq Ft | $2,204 |
| 383 Albert St | One Bedroom Apartment | 574 Sq Ft | $1,699 |
| Waterloo Heights Apartments & Townhomes | Rent only One bedroom | 450 Sq Ft | $1,910 |
Cheapest Available Waterloo 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 08, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waterloo, ON is the 1 Bedroom Shared Accommodation Model starting from $785 at Spring Village in the Waterloo North East neighborhood. The second most affordable Waterloo 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Queen Margaret I starting at $1,439 in the Kitchener Central neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Waterloo is currently $1,964. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Waterloo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Village | 1 Bedroom Shared Accommodation | $785 |
| Queen Margaret I | 1 Bedroom | $1,439 |
| 214 York Queen | 1 Bed | $1,450 |
| Sage X | 1 Bedroom | $1,450 |
| Capitol Hill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath C | $1,480 |
| Mad Mill Apartments | Unit 8 | $1,495 |
| 605 Davenport Road | One bedroom with one bathroom | $1,497 |
| 100 Walter Street | 1 Bedroom | $1,500 |
| Westwood Drive Apartments | 1 Bedroom Model | $1,525 |
| 67 Milford Ave | One Bedroom | $1,549 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Waterloo Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Waterloo with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Waterloo is at Spring Village listed at $785.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Waterloo Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waterloo is $1,964.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Waterloo Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waterloo is a 1,008 square feet unit starting from $2,249 at The Barrel Yards.
What is the average size for Waterloo 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Waterloo is currently 610 sq ft.
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