$750
1 bed1 bathApartment
5050 Texas - Apt 3, Waterloo, IA, 50702
Rentals in Waterloo, IA Under $1,000/mo
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$825
2 beds1 bathApartment
225 Miriam - Unit B, Waterloo, IA, 50702
$600
2 beds1 bathApartment
302 Clay St, Waterloo, IA, 50703
$810
2 beds1 bath820 sqftApartment
3863 Paige Dr, Waterloo, IA, 50702
$745
1 bed1 bath632 sqftApartment
3739 W 9th St, Waterloo, IA, 50702
$665
1 bed1 bath618 sqftApartment
215 Baltimore St, Waterloo, IA, 50701
$795
2 beds1 bath704 sqftApartment
1220 Meadow Ln, Waterloo, IA, 50701
$850
2 beds1 bathApartment
1344 Meadow Ln, Waterloo, IA, 50701
$895
3 beds1 bath960 sqftApartment
405 W Donald St, Waterloo, IA, 50703
$725
1 bed1 bath500 sqftApartment
1040-1138 Patrick Court, Waterloo, IA, 50701
$920
2 beds1 bath1,088 sqftApartment
705 & 705.5 W 3rd St, Waterloo, IA, 50701
$950
2 beds1 bath1,088 sqftApartment
705 & 705.5 W 3rd St, Waterloo, IA, 50701
$700
1 bed1 bathApartment
43 Mulberry St, Waterloo, IA, 50703
$825
2 beds1 bath704 sqftApartment
3684 W 4th St, Waterloo, IA, 50701
$1,000
3 beds1 bath812 sqftHouse
917 Kern, Waterloo, IA, 50703
$995
2 beds1 bath956 sqftApartment
1141 Lantern Square, Waterloo, IA, 50701
$650
1 bed1 bath500 sqftApartment
1040-1138 Patrick Court, Waterloo, IA, 50701
$795
2 beds1 bath820 sqftApartment
1157 Ravenwood Rd., Waterloo, IA, 50702
$700
1 bed1 bath500 sqftApartment
1326 W 4th St #2, Waterloo, IA, 50702
$625
1 bed1 bath614 sqftApartment
1206 Washington Street A-D, Waterloo, IA, 50702
$995
Studio1 bath487 sqftApartment
4711 University Ave, Cedar Falls, IA, 50613
$825
2 beds1 bath850 sqftApartment
3301-3349 Cobblestone Circle Apartments, Waterloo, IA, 50701
$820
2 beds1 bath951 sqftApartment
1153 Langley Rd, Waterloo, IA, 50702
$795
Studio1 bath250 sqftApartment
4117 University Ave, Cedar Falls, IA, 50613
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Rentals under $1,000 per month in Waterloo often include studios, one-bedrooms, and select two-bedrooms in older buildings or farther from premium retail corridors. Use filters for property type and pet policy to avoid surprises, and compare total monthly cost including utilities and parking fees. Inventory under $1,000 in Waterloo turns over quickly — save searches and apply promptly when a fit appears.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rentals Under $1,000 in Waterloo, IA
Rentler currently shows 135 rentals in Waterloo priced under $1,000. Inventory at this price point is updated daily — availability changes quickly, especially at the lower price tiers where well-priced units receive applications within 24–48 hours of posting.
At the under $1,000 price point in Waterloo, use the bedroom and property-type filters to narrow to studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, houses, or townhomes. Availability shifts daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.
These terms refer to different things. Cheap or affordable apartments are market-rate units at the lower end of a city's price range — anyone can apply regardless of income. Low-income or income-restricted apartments are subsidized properties (through programs like Section 8, HUD, or LIHTC) that require income qualification, typically at or below 50–80% of the area median income. Both types may appear on Rentler — contact landlords directly on lower-priced listings to ask about income requirements and subsidy acceptance.
Pet-friendly rentals exist across all price tiers. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow to properties that accept animals. At lower price points, pet deposits and monthly pet rent still apply — factor that into your total monthly cost when budgeting. Breed and weight restrictions are common even on pet-accepting listings.
Yes — especially on market-rate listings with individual landlords, which make up a significant share of Rentler's inventory. Negotiating leverage is highest in winter (November through January), when fewer people are searching and landlords are more motivated to fill vacancies. Offering a longer lease term, a larger security deposit, or the ability to move in quickly are the most effective negotiating levers.
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