Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Waterloo North East Neighborhood of Waterloo, ON from $500 (59 Rentals)

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property at 261 Lester St

$600 - $795

1 To 5 Bedroom Rentals

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261 Lester St

WaterlooONN2L 3W6
property at 253 Lester St

$750 - $795

1 To 5 Bedroom Rentals

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253 Lester St

WaterlooONN2L 3W6

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property at 392 Albert St

$740 - $795

1 Bedroom Rentals

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392 Albert St

WaterlooONN2L 3V1
property at 251 Lester St

$695 - $795

1 To 5 Bedroom Rentals

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251 Lester St

WaterlooONN2L 3W6
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86 University Av W
$863
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5 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

86 University Av W

86 University Av WWaterloo, ON N2L 3C8
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property at 175 Wissler Rd

$1,500

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$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

175 Wissler Rd

WaterlooONN2K 3R1

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308 Hawthorn St
$675 - $725Studio Apartments

308 Hawthorn St

308 Hawthorn StWaterloo, ON N2L 3N4
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261 Lester St
$750Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

261 Lester St

261 Lester StWaterloo, ON N2L 3W6
Student Housing
property at 119 University Av E

$750

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$750

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5 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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119 University Av E

WaterlooONN2J 2W1
property at 271 Lester St

$750

5 Bedroom Rentals

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271 Lester St

WaterlooONN2L 3W6
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Linden Village Inc.
$785 - $9875 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Village Inc.

203 Lester StWaterloo, ON N2L 0B5
Student Housing

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Spring Village
$785 - $1,0011 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Village

208 Sunview StWaterloo, ON N2L 3V6
Student Housing
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253 Lester St
$795Studio Apartments

253 Lester St

253 Lester StWaterloo, ON N2L 3W6
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251 Lester St
$8951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

251 Lester St

251 Lester StWaterloo, ON N2L 3W6
Student Housing

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311 Batavia Pl
$1,150 - $2,1001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

311 Batavia Pl

311 Batavia PlWaterloo, ON N2L 3W1
Student Housing
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Uptown Apartments
$1,349 - $1,5491 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Apartments

154 Erb St EWaterloo, ON N2J 1M4
  • Utilities Included

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Cheapest Available Waterloo North East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waterloo North East area of Waterloo, ON is a 6 Beds unit found at King Street Towers priced from $750. Spring Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. Here are the most affordable Waterloo North East apartments for rent in Waterloo, ON:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
King Street Towers6 Bedroom/ 5 Bath Tower 26BR,5BA$750
Spring Village1 Bedroom Shared Accommodation1BR,1BA$785
University Place - 50 University Ave E6 Beds, 2 baths6BR,2BA$795
Preston House5 Bedroom, 5 Bath5BR,5BA$1,150
Avenue ApartmentsStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,475
605 Davenport RoadOne bedroom with one bathroom1BR,1BA$1,497
67 Milford AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,549
170 Weber St N1 Bedroom Model1BR,1BA$1,600
1043 Union St1 Bedroom Model1BR,1BA$1,600
275 Larch St4981BR,1BA$1,625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterloo North East, ON

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waterloo North East area is the $0.85 price per square foot 5 Bedroom/ 5 Bath Tower 1 Model at King Street Towers in the in the Waterloo North East neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Waterloo North East apartment is the 3 Beds, 1.5 baths Model at University Place - 50 University Ave E starting at $795 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Waterloo North East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waterloo North East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
King Street Towers5 Bedroom/ 5 Bath Tower 15BR,5BA$0.85
University Place - 50 University Ave E3 Beds, 1.5 baths3BR,1.5BA$0.72
Mayfieldview Court2 Bedroom Townhouse Premium2BR,1BA$2.23
Preston House5 Bedroom, 5 Bath5BR,5BA$1.14
Bridgeport House5 Bedroom, 5 Bath5BR,5BA$0.70
512 Albert St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.99
383 Albert StTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$2.08
Richmond Square1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s)1BR,1BA$2.08
605 Davenport RoadOne bedroom with one bathroom1BR,1BA$2.26
67 Milford AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.38

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waterloo North East Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Waterloo North East?

The cheapest apartment in Waterloo North East is Spring Village which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in Waterloo North East costs $2,380.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Waterloo North East?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 38 regular apartments in Waterloo North East that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Waterloo North East?

Cheap apartments in Waterloo North East have an average cost of $1,230 which is $1,150 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Waterloo North East.

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