Homes for Rent in Maywood, Waterloo

Maywood, a neighborhood in Waterloo, is located just 3 miles east of downtown. Known for its independent character, Maywood offers residents more freedom with fewer restrictions on property use. The neighborhood features spacious yards, mature trees, and a variety of home styles, including ranch, raised-ranch, and split-level homes. Properties in Maywood are highly sought after, typically selling within eight days. The area attracts families and individuals who appreciate the larger lot sizes and the ability to keep livestock or work on cars in large garages. Maywood Park, a central feature of the neighborhood, spans 3 acres and includes a tennis court, basketball court, playground, and open play area. Nearby parks such as Highland Park and Springview Park offer additional recreational options. Grocery stores like Fareway Meat and Grocery and All In Grocers are conveniently located within a few miles, and local dining options include Krispy Krunchy Chicken and the Western-themed Half Pint Saloon. Maywood is well-connected with bus stops from Waterloo's MET public transportation and proximity to U.S. Routes 63 and 218, as well as Interstate 380. While the neighborhood has a low crime risk compared to the national average, there is an increased risk of flooding in the northern part of Maywood.