
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Barrie Neighborhood of Barrie, ON from $800 (53 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Barrie area of Barrie.


Edgehill Apartments

Cedar Grove

104 Codrington St

Sunnidale Place

Heather Forest Apartments

Collier Terrace

2 Grove St

Harbour Pointe

Grand Harbour Condos
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The Regatta

Cedarwood Court

Penetang Court

Parklane Towers

Maplewood Place

90 Holgate St

Holgate Court

Kempenfeltview Apartments

Cundles Terrace

Bayfield Terrace Apartments
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Cundles Terrace

Wellington Place

Anne Street

Mayfair Apartments

Blake Street Apartments

Barrie Anne Gardens

The Flamenco

Berczy Glen

56 Donald St

Ovenden Place
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Ballantyne Court

Queens Court

Coulter Glen

Grove Place

Ferguslie Park Apartments

Marina Bay

Skyview Ross

55 Blake St

Huronia Village

Lakeview Condos
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Bayshore Landing

Nautica Condo Community

41 Coulter St

94 Sanford St

AD Astral Place

Walnut Grove

19-21 Dunlop St W

105 Gowan St

109 Gowan St

Walnut Grove
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Downtown Barrie, Barrie, ON Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Barrie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Barrie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| Downtown Barrie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,962 | $1,600 | $2,495 |
| Downtown Barrie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,339 | $2,299 | $2,395 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 53 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Barrie Neighborhood of Barrie, ON.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Barrie Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Barrie area of Barrie, ON is a 2 Beds unit found at Cedar Grove priced from $1,700. Mayfair Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable Downtown Barrie apartments for rent in Barrie, ON:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Grove | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Mayfair Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Sunnidale Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Maplewood Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Heather Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Highpoint Barrie | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| Edgehill Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| 233 Dunlop | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Barrie, ON
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Barrie area is the $2.30 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at 233 Dunlop in the in the Downtown Barrie neighborhood starting from $2,299. The second greatest value Downtown Barrie apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath A Model at Highpoint Barrie starting at $1,950 with a $2.23 price per square foot in the Downtown Barrie neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Barrie apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 233 Dunlop | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Highpoint Barrie | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Cedar Grove | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Edgehill Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Maplewood Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Heather Forest Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Mayfair Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Sunnidale Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Barrie Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Barrie Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Barrie is starting from $1,700 at Cedar Grove.
What is the most affordable Downtown Barrie Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Barrie Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Highpoint Barrie and starts from $2,325.
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