
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Hamilton, ON from $800 (78 Rentals)


453 Main St W

Rebecca Towers

470 King St W

169 East Avenue S

Bold Street Apartments

540 King St E

255 King

2100 Brampton St

Corktown Crossing II
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

162 Young St

155 Prospect St N

611 Concession St

Melvin Apartments

2194 King St E

64 Wellington St S

114 Hess St S

Mainwell Apartments

Corktown Crossing I

Wellington Place
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

2520 Barton

Bay 200

128 Wentworth St N

18 Barnesdale Ave N

1791 King Street East

Le Palais & Capital Terrace

Renaissance Towers

92 Glennie Ave

227 Sherman Ave S
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

18 Mall Rd

128 Carrick Ave

The Woodlands

Kings Forest Manor

718 Lawrence

27 W 3rd St

James & Forest Apartments

1980 King St E

Argyle

De Laurentian Apartments
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Terrace Apartments

Osler Court Apartments

28 Garfield Av N

Longwood Apartments

62 Holton Avenue South

Paisley Gardens

Boldview Tower

335 Melvin Ave

Lamoreaux Gardens

Savoy Apartments
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
Hamilton, ON Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hamilton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Studio Apartments | $1,493 | $675 | $1,805 |
| Hamilton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,888 | $800 | $2,581 |
| Hamilton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,421 | $1,295 | $3,745 |
| Hamilton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,753 | $1,485 | $4,485 |
| Hamilton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,065 | $1,195 | $5,055 |
Explore Hamilton
Hamilton, ON Local Guide
- Hamilton Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Hamilton, ON Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Hamilton, ON
Hamilton, ON Area Reviews
sharon • 3+ years in Hamilton
February 25, 2025Amazing if you love to be outside in the wild and on the trails, well this is it for all your outdoor activities and enjoyment, the mountain brow is fantastic it reminds me of a place in the Caribbean, check it out on a clear day u will b amaze. LOL
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hamilton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hamilton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hamilton is under $1,410.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hamilton?
The cheapest apartment in Hamilton is Rebecca Towers which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Hamilton costs $3,144.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hamilton?
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 167 regular apartments in Hamilton 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 Hamilton?
Cheap apartments in Hamilton have an average cost of $1,128 which is $2,016 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hamilton.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.
