Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, ON from $600 (8 Rentals)

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Cornerstone Lofts
$699Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cornerstone Lofts

38 Ainslie St NCambridge, ON N1R 3J5
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Woodside Avenue Apartments
$1,499 - $1,5571 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Woodside Avenue Apartments

133-143 Woodside AveCambridge, ON N1S 3X5
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Morgan Apartments
$1,275 - $2,249Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Morgan Apartments

167 Morgan AveKitchener, ON N2A 2M4
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Cambridge, ON Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cambridge, ON

Pricing Updated: 12/10/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Cambridge, ON area range in price from $1,395 to $3,100 with an overall median price of $2,386. The three Cambridge neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Galt West at $1,500, Preston Core at $1,395, and Galt East at $1,619. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Cambridge Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Galt West$1,850$1,5005
Preston Core$2,235$1,3957
Galt East$2,350$1,6199
Hespeler$2,395$1,44514
Outer Preston Core$3,100$1,5006

Cheapest Available Cambridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cambridge, ON is a 1 Bed unit found at Cornerstone Lofts in the Galt East neighborhood priced from $699. 1025 King St E in the Preston Core neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cambridge apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cornerstone LoftsStudio1BR,1BA$699
1025 King St E1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,475
931-932 Caledonian Vw1 Bedroom Model1BR,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, ON

As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cambridge area is the $1.56 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Cambridge Court in the in the Outer Preston Core neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Cambridge apartment is the 2 Bedrooms Model at Rivers Edge I (200 Eagle Street) starting at $2,425 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Preston Core neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cambridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cambridge Court2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2.5BA$1.56
Rivers Edge I (200 Eagle Street)2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$2.19
100 Eagle Street (Rivers Edge II)2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.22
Fairview Towers2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.83
Olympia Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.03
Cedarpoint Apartments2 Bed Den 1 Bath H2BR,1BA$2.12
15 & 245 Lena CrescentN11BR,1BA$2.16
55 Woolley St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.07
207 Moore St2 Bedroom - 1 Bath + Family Space2BR,1BA$2.16
Cambridge Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.13

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cambridge Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cambridge?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cambridge is under $1,650.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cambridge?

The cheapest apartment in Cambridge is Cornerstone Lofts which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Cambridge costs $2,386.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cambridge?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Cambridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cambridge?

Cheap apartments in Cambridge have an average cost of $275 which is $2,111 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cambridge.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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.