Cheap Homes for Rent in Waterloo University Neighborhood of Waterloo, ON from $700 (8 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Waterloo University area of Waterloo.

property at 261 Lester St

$750 - $825

1 To 5 Bedroom Rentals

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261 Lester St

WaterlooONN2L 3W6
property at 251 Lester St

$750 - $825

1 To 5 Bedroom Rentals

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251 Lester St

WaterlooONN2L 3W6
property at 253 Lester St

$750 - $825

1 To 5 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

253 Lester St

WaterlooONN2L 3W6

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property at 271 Lester St

$750 - $825

1 To 5 Bedroom Rentals

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271 Lester St

WaterlooONN2L 3W6

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Cheapest Available Waterloo University Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waterloo University area of Waterloo, ON is a 1 Bed unit found at Spring Village priced from $785. MyRez On Lester - Student Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 5 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,060. Here are the most affordable Waterloo University apartments for rent in Waterloo, ON:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Spring Village1 Bedroom Shared Accommodation1BR,1BA$785
MyRez On Lester - Student Living5 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath5BR,2BA$1,060
King Street Towers - Student Living6 Bedroom/ 5 Bath Tower 26BR,5BA$1,060

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterloo University, ON

As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waterloo University area is the $1.90 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Ivy Towns in the in the Waterloo North East neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Waterloo University apartment is the 3 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Ivy Two starting at $3,000 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Waterloo North East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waterloo University apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ivy Towns3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.90
Ivy Two3 Beds, 2.5 baths3BR,2.5BA$1.97
MyRez On Lester - Student Living5 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath5BR,2.5BA$0.70
King Street Towers - Student Living4 Bedroom/ 4 Bath4BR,4BA$1.04
Beacon TowerTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.91
Preston House - Student Living5 Bedroom, 5 Bath5BR,5BA$1.06
Bridgeport House5 Bedroom, 5 Bath5BR,5BA$0.99
Fergus House - Student Living4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom4BR,4BA$1.31
Hespeler House - Student Living4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom4BR,4BA$1.38
200 Shakespeare Drive1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.28

Frequently Asked Questions about Waterloo University

What type of rentals are currently available in Waterloo University?

There are currently 212 Apartments for Rent in Waterloo University, ON with pricing that ranges from $575 to $3,719. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waterloo University ranging from $750 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waterloo University?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waterloo University ranges from $750 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,135.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waterloo University?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waterloo University range from $1,200 to $2,050, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,060.

Expert Rental Resources

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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