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65 Hickling Trail

28 Leggott Ave

324 St Vincent St

103 Country Ln

386 Essa Rd

46 Birchwood Dr

51 McDougall Dr
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71 Mary St

167 Collier St

100 Dunlop St E

172 Anne St N

114 Ardagh Rd

131 Edgehill Dr

75 Toronto St

131 Edgehill Dr
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143 Terry Fox Dr

32 Westminster Cir

73 Gemini Dr

66 Carley Crescent

66 Carley Crescent

23 Blair Crescent

8 Charlemagne Ave

229 Dunsmore Ln
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Barrie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrie 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,168 | $1,500 | $3,800 |
| Barrie 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,644 | $1,850 | $3,900 |
| Barrie 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,919 | $800 | $4,000 |
| Barrie 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,183 | $2,500 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Barrie, ON
Pricing Updated: 10/25/2025Current apartment rentals in the Barrie, ON area range in price from $950 to $3,595 with an overall median price of $2,487. The three Barrie neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are East End at $1,700, Downtown Barrie at $1,450, and North Barrie at $1,400. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Barrie Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| East End | $1,797 | $1,700 | 1 |
| Downtown Barrie | $2,500 | $1,450 | 5 |
| North Barrie | $2,647 | $1,400 | 12 |
| Simcoe Region | $2,700 | $950 | 26 |
| West End | $2,795 | $1,400 | 9 |
Cheapest Available Barrie Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Barrie, ON is a 5 Beds unit found at Arcadian Students in the East End neighborhood priced from $1,019. 1 Bernick Dr in the Downtown Barrie neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Barrie apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadian Students | 5 Bed 5 Bath Townhouse | 5BR,5BA | $1,019 |
| 1 Bernick Dr | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Two33 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Maplewood Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Heather Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barrie, ON
As of October 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Barrie area is the $1.82 price per square foot 3 Bed 1 Bath B Model at Tamarack Woods Townhouses in the in the Simcoe Region neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Barrie apartment is the 5 Bed 5 Bath Apartment Model at Arcadian Students starting at $1,019 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the East End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barrie apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamarack Woods Townhouses | 3 Bed 1 Bath B | 3BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Arcadian Students | 5 Bed 5 Bath Apartment | 5BR,5BA | $0.75 |
| 1 Bernick Dr | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Highpoint Barrie | 2 Bed 1 Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| 104 Codrington St | 102 | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Edgehill Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Maplewood Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Heather Forest Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Two33 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Bayfield Tower Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $3.90 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barrie
What type of rentals are currently available in Barrie?
There are currently 201 Apartments for Rent in Barrie, ON with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $2,795. There are also 179 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Barrie ranging from $800 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Barrie?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Barrie ranges from $800 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,709.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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