
Cheap Homes for Rent in Waterloo, ON from $700 (40 Rentals)
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433 Keats Way

253 Lester St

251 Lester St

261 Lester St

58 Bridgeport Rd E

271 Lester St

43 Dupont St E
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

770 Brandenburg Blvd

770 Brandenburg Blvd

288 Albert St

235 Raspberry Pl

123 Krug St

779 Angler Way

137 Madison Ave S

218 Ingleside Pl
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

218 Ingleside Pl

101 Church St

101 Church St

31 Mill St

40 Shanley St

347 Hidden Creek Dr

132 Udvari Crescent

683-B Wild Ginger Ave
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

17 St Leger St

31 Mill St

221 Ahrens St W

66 Union St E

66 Union St E

31 Mill St

347 Canada Plum St

347 Canada Plum St
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

31 Mill St

96 Timberlane Crescent

96 Timberlane Crescent

324 Maple Ave

10 Esson St

41 Mill St

41 Mill St

212 Allen St E
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
Waterloo, ON 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 | $2,170 | $1,525 | $3,177 |
| Waterloo 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,698 | $1,750 | $4,950 |
| Waterloo 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,894 | $800 | $3,800 |
| Waterloo 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,486 | $800 | $6,000 |
| Waterloo 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,862 | $725 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Waterloo, ON
Pricing Updated: 12/11/2025Current apartment rentals in the Waterloo, ON area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Waterloo Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo North East | $2,228 | $750 | 69 |
| Waterloo Uptown | $2,250 | $575 | 66 |
| Waterloo North West | $2,555 | $575 | 94 |
| Waterloo University | $2,557 | $575 | 82 |
Cheapest Available Waterloo Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Waterloo, ON is a 1 Bed unit found at Spring Village in the Waterloo North East neighborhood priced from $785. 185 King St N in the Waterloo North East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 5 Beds apartment currently listed from $949. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waterloo apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Village | 1 Bedroom Shared Accommodation | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| 185 King St N | 5 Beds, 5 baths | 5BR,5BA | $949 |
| Giorgio | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
| Huntington Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,449 |
| Kings Tower | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,459 |
| Davenport Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,497 |
| 214 York Queen | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Westwood Drive Apartments | 1 Bedroom Model | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| 100 Walter St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,535 |
| 265 Lawrence Avenue Townhomes | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterloo, ON
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Waterloo area is the $1.67 price per square foot 3 Bedroom(s) and 1.5 Bathroom(s) Model at Sunnydale in the in the Waterloo North West neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Waterloo apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at William Apartments starting at $2,425 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Waterloo Uptown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waterloo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnydale | 3 Bedroom(s) and 1.5 Bathroom(s) | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
| William Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Regency | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Victoria Park Place I | 2 Bedroom Model | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| 520 Parkside Dr | Three Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.94 |
| 250 Frederick St | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Beacon Tower | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Vertikal | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Queen Margaret I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 214 York Queen | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waterloo
What type of rentals are currently available in Waterloo?
There are currently 652 Apartments for Rent in Waterloo, ON with pricing that ranges from $575 to $4,505. There are also 340 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waterloo ranging from $725 to $6,000.
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 $725 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,345.
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 $1,200 to $2,895, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $4,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,060.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.