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Apartments for Rent in Waterloo, IA under $800

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Apartments for Rent in Waterloo, IA under $800. 22 Rentals Available
  • A kitchen with a table and chairs.
    5
    Today

    1009 South Hackett Road, Waterloo, IA 50701
    STUDIO $399+
  • A playground with a blue slide and a brown pavement.
    Today

    100 Unity Square, Waterloo, IA 50703
    STUDIO $533+
  • a living room with six windows and a table
    Today

    627 Sycamore Street, Waterloo, IA 50703
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $550
    2 BEDS $625
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white refrigerator.
    3 days ago

    1422 Irish Drive, Waterloo, IA 50701
    1 BED $610
4-0-city
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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 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Waterloo, IA?

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

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.

Search for apartments in Waterloo, IA under $800

There’s more than one way to spend $800 on rent in Waterloo, IA, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $800 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $800 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Waterloo, IA. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 4 apartments for rent below $800 in Waterloo, IA for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.

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