Welcome home to this bright, open-concept 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom downstairs apartment located on a peaceful, low-traffic street just off Ansborough Avenue. Enjoy the comfort of a quiet neighborhood paired with unbeatable everyday convenience.
The Space
Spacious & Open Layout: Plenty of room to relax and entertain with an airy living and dining area.
Private Entrance: Enjoy your own separate, direct access to your home.
2 Comfortable Bedrooms & 1 Full Bath: Well-proportioned rooms with functional storage space.
Building & Neighborhood Perks
Off-Street Parking: Dedicated off-street parking lot includedno street parking hassles.
On-Site Laundry: Shared laundry facilities located conveniently inside the building.
Walkable Convenience: Grab your morning brew or a quick bite on footlocated within easy walking distance to a local coffee shop, Subway, and Burger King.
Quiet Setting: Tucked away on a quiet residential street, yet moments away from main thoroughfares for an easy commute.
Lease Details & Utilities
Bedrooms / Bathrooms: 2 Bed / 1 Bath
Pet Policy: Pets welcome! (Subject to approval; additional monthly pet fee applies)
Utilities:
Flat $50/month water charge
Tenant responsible for MidAmerican Energy (gas & electric)
Contact MGT Property Management today for a showing!!
1261 Black Hawk Rd
1261 Black Hawk Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701
Apartment building
2 beds
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 4 2 bd, 1 ba | 840 | Dec 10 | $795 |
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BikeableNearby schools in Waterloo
Fred Becker Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.6 miles5/10
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7/10Central Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.1 miles2/10
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2/10West High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.1 miles3/10
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4/10Living in Waterloo
Waterloo’s 50701 area includes Church Row Historic, Alabar Hills, Ridgeway Towers, Chautauqua Park and Audobon, with a mix of historic residential streets, established neighborhoods and city conveniences. The Cedar River shapes Waterloo’s setting, while changing Midwestern seasons bring warm summers and cold winters. Chautauqua Park offers green space and outdoor recreation; libraries, playgrounds and walking routes add everyday options. Downtown Waterloo’s museums, arts venues and live entertainment are within reach, alongside local restaurants, cafés and shops. Driving is a common way to get around, with city streets connecting the neighborhoods to downtown and regional routes; walking and cycling can work for shorter trips. For ZIP code 50701, the median rent is $860 per month, with a typical range of $450 to $2,500, based on 88 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1261 Black Hawk Rd located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1261 Black Hawk Rd is located at 1261 Black Hawk Rd, Waterloo, IA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Domino's Pizza, Subway, and Pizza Hut.
What is the average rent in Waterloo, IA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 50701 in Waterloo is currently $860 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 1261 Black Hawk Rd?
The schools assigned to 1261 Black Hawk Rd include Fred Becker Elementary School, Central Middle School, and West High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1261 Black Hawk Rd?
1261 Black Hawk Rd is located near 2 grocery stores, including Green Field's Health Food Center (0.6 miles) and Rejuvenate Salon & Spa (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including New View Family Eyecare, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1261 Black Hawk Rd?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1261 Black Hawk Rd include Hy Vee Home Medical (0.4 miles away), Pawsitive Pet Care (0.4 miles away), and JDMG (0.9 miles away).
