
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ancaster Neighborhood of Hamilton, ON from C$1,000 (36 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Ancaster area of Hamilton.

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Ancaster, Hamilton, ON Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ancaster?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Ancaster 1 Bedroom Apartments | C$1,654 | C$1,549 | C$1,730 |
Ancaster 2 Bedroom Apartments | C$2,337 | C$1,575 | C$3,350 |
Ancaster 3 Bedroom Apartments | C$2,695 | C$1,400 | C$4,200 |
Ancaster 4 Bedroom Apartments | C$3,375 | C$1,250 | C$5,800 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ancaster Neighborhood of Hamilton, ON.
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Cheapest Available Ancaster Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ancaster area of Hamilton, ON is a 1 Bed unit found at The Woodlands priced from C$1,549. Main Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from C$1,730. Here are the most affordable Ancaster apartments for rent in Hamilton, ON:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Woodlands | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | C$1,549 |
Main Place | 1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) | 1BR,1BA | C$1,730 |
Prestige Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | C$1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ancaster, ON
As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ancaster area is the C$1.63 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at West Village Suites in the in the Ancaster neighborhood starting from C$1,575. The second greatest value Ancaster apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Prestige Apartments starting at C$1,950 with a C$2.44 price per square foot in the Ancaster neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ancaster apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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West Village Suites | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | C$1.63 |
Prestige Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | C$2.44 |
Main Place | 1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) | 1BR,1BA | C$2.98 |
The Woodlands | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | C$2.90 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ancaster Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ancaster?
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 11 regular apartments in Ancaster 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 Ancaster?
Cheap apartments in Ancaster have an average cost of C$2,579 which is C$646 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ancaster.
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