
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Waterloo North West Neighborhood of Waterloo, ON from $500 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Waterloo North West area of Waterloo.


379-379 Erb St. W

325 Spruce St

King Street Towers - Student Living

271-271 Lester St
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261-261 Lester St

253-253 Lester St

251-251 Lester St

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86 University Av W

295 Lester St
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MyRez On Lester - Student Living

308 Hawthorn St

261 Lester St

Spring Village

253 Lester St
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251 Lester St

311 Batavia Pl
Waterloo North West, Waterloo, ON Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterloo North West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo North West Studio Apartments | $1,442 | $1,425 | $1,460 |
| Waterloo North West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,022 | $500 | $2,695 |
| Waterloo North West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,337 | $1,660 | $4,505 |
| Waterloo North West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,247 | $2,050 | $2,445 |
| Waterloo North West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,264 | $732 | $2,700 |
| Waterloo North West 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,363 | $717 | $5,650 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Waterloo North West Neighborhood of Waterloo, ON.
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Cheapest Available Waterloo North West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waterloo North West area of Waterloo, ON is a 5 Beds unit found at Preston House - Student Living priced from $717. Hespeler House - Student Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $732. Here are the most affordable Waterloo North West apartments for rent in Waterloo, ON:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston House - Student Living | 5 Bedroom, 5 Bath | 5BR,5BA | $717 |
| Hespeler House - Student Living | 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom | 4BR,4BA | $732 |
| Fergus House - Student Living | 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom | 4BR,4BA | $732 |
| King Street Towers - Student Living | 6 Bedroom/ 5 Bath Tower 2 | 6BR,5BA | $750 |
| Spring Village | 1 Bedroom Shared Accommodation | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterloo North West, ON
As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waterloo North West area is the $1.92 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Ivy Two in the in the Waterloo North East neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Waterloo North West apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Ivy Three starting at $3,600 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Waterloo North East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waterloo North West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Two | 3 Beds, 2.5 baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.92 |
| Ivy Three | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.92 |
| Ivy Towns | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Sunnydale | 3 Bedroom(s) and 1.5 Bathroom(s) | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
| King Street Towers - Student Living | 5 Bedroom/ 5 Bath Tower 1 | 5BR,5BA | $0.85 |
| Beacon Tower | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Preston House - Student Living | 5 Bedroom, 5 Bath | 5BR,5BA | $0.71 |
| Fergus House - Student Living | 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom | 4BR,4BA | $0.75 |
| Hespeler House - Student Living | 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom | 4BR,4BA | $0.79 |
| Parkside Tower | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waterloo North West Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Waterloo North West?
The cheapest apartment in Waterloo North West is Spring Village which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in Waterloo North West costs $2,247.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Waterloo North West?
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 19 regular apartments in Waterloo North West that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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