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108 5th St NE, Unit Bed 1

307 Riehl St

603 Iowa St

806 Cedar River Dr NW

92 5th Ave NW, Unit #3
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409 Norwood Ave

804 W 18th St

108 N Main St

1603 Main St

1529 Linda Dr

1926 E 4th St
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747 Boston Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Waverly?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waverly 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,124 | $725 | $1,300 |
| Waverly 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,524 | $1,000 | $2,290 |
| Waverly 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,811 | $725 | $2,700 |
| Waverly 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Waverly Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Waverly, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at The Residences on College Hill in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood priced from $350. Russell Lamson in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waverly apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences on College Hill | 4 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 4BR,1BA | $350 |
| Russell Lamson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Le Chateau | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| University Manor | 1 BR/ 1 BA (Aug '25) | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Union at North Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waverly, IA and Nearby
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waverly area is the $1.23 price per square foot Palace Apartments - Two Bedrooms Model at Palace Apartments in the starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Waverly apartment is the 4BR/2BA Model at Hillcrest Park Apartments-Student Housing starting at $552 with a $0.50 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Waverly apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palace Apartments | Palace Apartments - Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Hillcrest Park Apartments-Student Housing | 4BR/2BA | 4BR,2BA | $0.50 |
| Riverwalk Residences | 1st Month Free | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Rolling Meadows Apartments | 3 bedroom/2bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Pineview Place Apartments | Prime Waterloo Living: 2-Bedroom / 1-Bath Apart... | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Kinsale Condominiums | Two Bedroom w/ Garage | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Le Chateau | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.85 |
| Cedar Village Community | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Residences on College Hill | 4 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 4BR,1BA | $0.39 |
| 807 5th St NW, Unit 2B | 807 5th St NW | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Waverly?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Waverly, IA with pricing that ranges from $552 to $2,500. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waverly ranging from $700 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waverly?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waverly ranges from $700 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,591.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waverly?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waverly range from $975 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,290. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $725 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $552.
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