
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, ON from $600 (153 Rentals)
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Woodside Avenue Apartments

25 Wauchope Ave

15 & 245 Lena Crescent

Cambridge Park Apartments

Harris Tower

Greenbrier Place Apartments

70 Albert St

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Olympia Court Apartments

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30 George
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Mill Run Suites

204 Melrose St

1220 Hamilton St

1220 Hamilton St

Cedarpoint Apartments

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Cornerstone Lofts

56 Greenbrier Rd

56 Greenbrier Rd

270 Water St N, Unit 1
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270 Water St N, Unit 1

270 Water St N

270 Water St N

38 Concession St

40 Lena Crescent

116 Zieman Crescent

38 Concession St

38B Concession St

116 Zieman Crescent

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52 Wellington St, Unit 3

52 Wellington St, Unit 3

52 Wellington St, Unit 3

52 Wellington St, Unit 3

Grandview Tower

20 Dickson St, Unit 203

18 Jardine St

20 Dickson St, Unit 203

716 Westminster Dr S

716 Westminster Dr S
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28 Amanda Walk

28 Amanda Walk

18 Jardine St

Galt View Apartments

267 Clyde Rd, Unit 17

13 Ainslie St N, Unit 3

13 Ainslie St N, Unit 3

The Diplomat Apartments

27 Compass Trail

27 Compass Trail
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Cambridge, ON Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Cambridge Studio Apartments | $1,574 | $1,514 | $1,670 |
| Cheap Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,904 | $1,200 | $2,250 |
| Cheap Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,407 | $1,725 | $6,412 |
| Cheap Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,315 | $2,060 | $2,677 |
| Cheap Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,442 | $7,442 | $7,442 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cambridge, ON
Pricing Updated: 07/24/2026Current apartment rentals in the Cambridge, ON area range in price from $1,200 to $7,442 with an overall median price of $3,345. The three Cambridge neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Galt West at $1,574, Preston Core at $1,200, and Hespeler at $1,514. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Cambridge Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galt West | $1,925 | $1,574 | 5 |
| Preston Core | $2,060 | $1,200 | 5 |
| Hespeler | $2,650 | $1,514 | 16 |
| Outer Preston Core | $2,650 | $1,595 | 16 |
| Galt East | $7,442 | $1,679 | 16 |
Cheapest Available Cambridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cambridge, ON is a Studio 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 $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cambridge apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Lofts | Private Room | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| 1025 King St E | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Cedarwoods Tower | 1 Bed 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $1,320 |
| Evoke | A4 - Studio BF | Studio,1BA | $1,514 |
| Grandview Tower | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
| Highpoint Kitchener | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Park Lane Towers Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,660 |
| 15 & 245 Lena Crescent | N4 | Studio,1BA | $1,670 |
| Duke Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| 85 Green Valley Drive | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, ON
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cambridge area is the $1.82 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Auburn Towers in the in the Outer Preston Core neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Cambridge apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Saginaw Gardens starting at $2,395 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the Outer Preston Core neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cambridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Towers | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Saginaw Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| Joseph's Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
| 85 Green Valley Drive | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Highpoint Kitchener | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Wesley Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Adanac Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Cambridge Court | 1 Bedroom Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Greenbrier Place Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Grandview Tower | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cambridge Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cambridge?
The cheapest apartment in Cambridge is 1025 King St E which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Cambridge costs $3,345.
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 18 regular apartments in Cambridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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