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Apartments for Rent in Waterloo, IA under $1000

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Apartments for Rent in Waterloo, IA under $1000. 21 Rentals Available
  • an aerial view of an apartment complex with a parking lot and trees at Union at North Crossing, Iowa
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    3330 E. 4Th Street, Waterloo, IA 50703
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $850
  • a living room with six windows and a table
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    627 Sycamore Street, Waterloo, IA 50703
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $500
    2 BEDS $575
  • a multipurpose room with a table and chairs and a kitchen
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    100 Unity Square, Waterloo, IA 50703
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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Getting around in Waterloo, IA

15 /100
Car-Dependent
20 /100
Minimal Transit
52 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 15, Transit Score®: 20, Bike Score®: 52

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Waterloo, IA last updated?

Prices and availability in Waterloo, IA were last updated on 23 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Waterloo, IA?

The best apartments in Waterloo, IA are: Prairie Rapids, Waterloo, IA 1205 E San Marnan, Union at North Crossing, Marsh Place Apartments and Unity Square Townhomes.

What type of rental buildings are in Waterloo, IA?

In Waterloo, 39% of the residents are renting compared to 61% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Waterloo's rentals, 49% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 39% are single-family rentals.

Your search for apartments in Waterloo, IA under $1,000 stops here

Finding apartments for rent in Waterloo, IA for less than $1,000 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 21 available units in Waterloo, IA, renting for under $1,000. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.

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