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Guelph, ON Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Guelph, ON

Pricing Updated: 06/24/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Guelph, ON area range in price from C$795 to C$4,990 with an overall median price of C$3,951. The three Guelph neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Wellington Region at C$1,732, Guelph South at C$795, and Guelph East at C$795. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Guelph Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Wellington RegionC$2,260C$1,7326
Guelph SouthC$3,699C$79524
Guelph EastC$4,600C$79523
Guelph South CentralC$4,600C$79519
Guelph WestC$4,600C$1,79532

Cheapest Available Guelph Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Guelph, ON is a Studio unit found at 45-51 E Surrey St in the Guelph East neighborhood priced from C$795. Royal Towne in the Guelph West neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from C$1,795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Guelph apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
45-51 E Surrey StbachelorStudio,C$795
Royal Towne1 Bedroom1BR,1BAC$1,795
Southwood ApartmentsBachelor AStudio,1BAC$1,795
Phoenix Mill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BAC$1,815
Park Towers1 bedroom1BR,1BAC$1,845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Guelph, ON

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Guelph area is the C$1.56 price per square foot Three Bedroom Townhouse Model at Stoneglen Townhouses in the in the Guelph South neighborhood starting from C$2,799. The second greatest value Guelph apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath A Model at Watson Park Apartments starting at C$2,575 with a C$2.65 price per square foot in the Guelph East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Guelph apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stoneglen TownhousesThree Bedroom Townhouse3BR,2BAC$1.56
Watson Park Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath A2BR,2BAC$2.65
Juniper Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BAC$2.18
Silvercreek Terrace2 Bedroom2BR,1BAC$2.49
Bryden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BAC$2.16
The Royal FlatsBlenheim - 1 Bed 2 Bath1BR,2BAC$2.64
3-19 Burns Drive2 Bedroom2BR,1BAC$2.69
Phoenix Mill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BAC$2.28
Trafalgar Square1 Bedroom1BR,1BAC$2.58
Woodlawn Towers ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BAC$2.66

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Frequently Asked Questions about Guelph

What type of rentals are currently available in Guelph?

There are currently 274 Apartments for Rent in Guelph, ON with pricing that ranges from C$795 to C$4,990. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Guelph ranging from C$800 to C$4,875.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Guelph?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Guelph ranges from C$800 to C$4,875 with an average monthly rent of C$2,282.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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