Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hamilton Downtown A Neighborhood of Hamilton, ON from $800 (93 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Hamilton Downtown A area of Hamilton.

property at 540 King St E

$1,350 - $1,595

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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540 King St E

HamiltonONL8N 1E2

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property at 262 James St S

$1,395 - $1,995

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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262 James St S

HamiltonONL8P 3B5
property at 22 Grant Ave

$1,425 - $1,550

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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22 Grant Ave

HamiltonONL8N 2X5
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Bay 200
$1,450 - $1,9951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1

Bay 200

200 Bay St SHamilton, ON L8P 3H9
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property at 208 Wilson St

$1,395 - $1,450

1 Bedroom Rentals

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208 Wilson St

HamiltonONL8R 1E5

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property at 16 West Avenue S

$1,499 - $2,000

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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16 West Avenue S

HamiltonONL8N 2S1
property at 1 Jarvis St

$1,500 - $2,500

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1 Jarvis St

HamiltonONL8R 0A8
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James & Forest Apartments
$899 - $1,299Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

James & Forest Apartments

14 Forest AveHamilton, ON L8N 1W8
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Winston Place
$949Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Winston Place

123 St Joseph's DrHamilton, ON L8N 2G1
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Durand Village - ElDuque
$1,025 - $3,000Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Durand Village - ElDuque

90 Duke StHamilton, ON L8P 1X6
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Bay 100 Apartments
$1,350 - $1,950Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bay 100 Apartments

100 Bay St SHamilton, ON L8P 3H3
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Treble Hall
$1,350 - $1,8501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Treble Hall

85 King St EHamilton, ON L9H 1B9
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Kensington Apartments
$1,390 - $2,400Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kensington Apartments

115 Main St EHamilton, ON L8N 1G5
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Cheapest Available Hamilton Downtown A Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hamilton Downtown A area of Hamilton, ON is a Studio unit found at Bold Street Apartments priced from $950. Rebecca Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Hamilton Downtown A apartments for rent in Hamilton, ON:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bold Street ApartmentsJunior BachelorStudio,1BA$950
Rebecca TowersBachelorStudio,1BA$1,050
45 Charlton Ave W1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,340
Treble Hall1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,350
Corktown Crossing II1 Bedroom (Higher Floors)1BR,1BA$1,380
Wentworth Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
Corktown Crossing I1 Bedroom (Higher Floors)1BR,1BA$1,420
Wellington PlaceJunior 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,430
Haldimand Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,450
Forest Ave Apartments1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hamilton Downtown A, ON

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hamilton Downtown A area is the $1.94 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Arkledun in the in the Flamborough neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Hamilton Downtown A apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 150 Hughson St starting at $1,663 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Flamborough neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hamilton Downtown A apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arkledun1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.94
150 Hughson St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.80
150 & 160 Hughson St South2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.80
150 Bay Street South2 Beds, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.11
Haldimand Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.28
Durand VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.24
Concord Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.14
Wentworth Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.00
Main Street Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.29
Rebecca TowersBachelorStudio ,1BA$2.26

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hamilton Downtown A Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hamilton Downtown A?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hamilton Downtown A is under $1,475.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hamilton Downtown A?

The cheapest apartment in Hamilton Downtown A is Bold Street Apartments which is listed at $1,225, while the average apartment in Hamilton Downtown A costs $2,655.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hamilton Downtown A?

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 12 regular apartments in Hamilton Downtown A 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 Downtown A?

Cheap apartments in Hamilton Downtown A have an average cost of $730 which is $1,925 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hamilton Downtown A.

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