How much is rent in Black Hawk County?

In Black Hawk County, the average rent is $1,002+ for a studio, $828+ for a 1-bedroom, $980+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,286+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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Apartments for Rent in Black Hawk County, IA

152 rentals available

Leavitt Park Apartments - Building 1024
$920
1024 Leavitt Street, Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 246-8881
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Gym, Air conditioning, and Some paid utils
Pet-Friendly Oasis
Pet-loving location near schools and parks.
Leavitt Park Apartments, Building 1024, offers a modern, pet-friendly living experience in Waterloo. With cats and dogs allowed, residents love the welcoming atmosphere for their furry companions. The property's access to parks and schools highlights its great location, making for a charming nearby community.
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406 W 12th St - Cedar Falls
$1,800
406 West 12th Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 469-8845
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym, Air conditioning, and Online portal
Pet-Friendly Comfort
Central Cedar Falls location near UNI and downtown.
This charming home on West 12th Street is perfectly situated between the University of Northern Iowa campus and downtown Cedar Falls, making it an ideal choice for students and families alike. The property welcomes both dogs and cats, offering a pet-friendly environment for renters. With in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and a well-equipped kitchen, residents can enjoy a comfortable living experience.
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511 Ricker Street
$850
511 Ricker Street, Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 349-2975
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Concierge, Range, and Refrigerator
Enhanced Living
Convenient features and pet-friendly policies loved by residents.
511 Ricker Street offers a delightful living experience enhanced by its comprehensive Resident Benefits Package, which includes renters insurance and identity protection. Animal lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly policy allowing both cats and dogs. Essential appliances are included, adding convenience to everyday life.
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4104 Mourning Dove Drive
$1,700
4104 Mourning Dove Drive, Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 349-2975
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, Concierge + more
Pet Haven
Peaceful neighborhood with pet-friendly amenities.
Discover a serene haven in Waterloo, perfect for pet owners. With both cats and dogs allowed, this home stands in a peaceful neighborhood. Appreciate a welcoming community atmosphere where reviews highlight neighborhood friendliness. Experience comfort with central AC, in-unit laundry, and a spacious 2-stall garage.
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FOR RENT- 1020 Columbia *Pets OK with conditions*
$925
1020 Columbia Street, Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 235-6553
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Bbq/grill, Extra storage, and Range
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FOR RENT- 137 Hope St *Pets ok*
$1,625
137 Hope Avenue, Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 235-6553
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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2 bed, 1 bath home for rent in Waterloo
$1,025
418 Hartman Avenue, Waterloo, IA 50701
(319) 224-0861
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Parking, Air conditioning, Range, and Refrigerator
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2 bedroom, 1 bath house
$925
809 Grand Boulevard, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 240-1313
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Range, and Refrigerator
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220 Walnut Street
$975
220 Walnut Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 486-8223
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Range, and Refrigerator
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Now leasing for May 2026! Four Bed/Two Bath
$1,250
2110 Melrose Court, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 486-8223
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Extra storage, Furnished + more
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211 Fereday Ct - Unit A
$600
211 Fereday Court, Waterloo, IA 50701
(888) 508-6188
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Range and Refrigerator
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Single Family Home 138 Madison St Waterloo in the Highland School District!
$825
138 Madison Street, Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 240-1313
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Furnished, and Range
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Very Spacious 4 Bedroom 2 1/2 Bath House Close to Campus!
$1,650
2515 Iowa Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 830-6014
1 unit available
4 bed
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117 Lafayette Street
$700
117 Lafayette Street, Waterloo, IA 50703
(888) 508-6188
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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1021 1/2 W 5th St. - Apt 1
$650
1021 West 5th Street, Waterloo, IA 50702
(888) 508-6188
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Some paid utils, Online portal, Range, and Refrigerator
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Four bed/2.5 bath townhome for August 2026!
$2,000
1029 Amelia Drive, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 486-8223
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Furnished, Carpet + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Black Hawk County is $828+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $980+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $1,002+Trending up
1 Bed: $828+Trending up
2 Beds: $980+Trending up
3+ Beds: $1,286+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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Apartments for Rent in Black Hawk County, IA

Leavitt Park Apartments - Building 1024

406 W 12th St - Cedar Falls

511 Ricker Street

4104 Mourning Dove Drive

FOR RENT- 1020 Columbia Pets OK with conditions

FOR RENT- 137 Hope St Pets ok

2 bed, 1 bath home for rent in Waterloo

2 bedroom, 1 bath house

220 Walnut Street

Now leasing for May 2026! Four Bed/Two Bath

211 Fereday Ct - Unit A

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Single Family Home 138 Madison St Waterloo in the Highland School District!

Very Spacious 4 Bedroom 2 1/2 Bath House Close to Campus!

117 Lafayette Street

1021 1/2 W 5th St. - Apt 1

Four bed/2.5 bath townhome for August 2026!

Average rent in Black Hawk County, Iowa

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