
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hamilton Downtown C Neighborhood of Hamilton, ON from $800 (85 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Hamilton Downtown C area of Hamilton.


255 King

87 Victoria Ave N

98 Victoria Ave N

27 Bold St

208 John St N

150 Bay Street South

45 Charlton Ave W

208 Wilson St

Rebecca Towers
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540 King St E

79-81 Duke St

150 & 160 Hughson St South

610 King St E

Bay 200

Wellington Place

16 West Avenue S

229 Catharine St N

Market Street Apartments

Main Street Apartments
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75 West Avenue N

The Renaissance Towers

85 King St E

James & Forest Apartments

Durand Village - ElDuque

44 Victoria Ave S

102 Herkimer St, Unit 5

102 Herkimer St, Unit 5

181 West Avenue N

8 Tisdale St S, Unit 10
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8 Tisdale St S, Unit 10

156 James St S

156 James St S

181 West Avenue N

119 MacNab St S, Unit 3

433 Barton St E

233 James St N

119 MacNab St S, Unit 3

92 Robinson St

92 Robinson St
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Ventura Towers

433 Barton St E

74 Cathcart St

74 Cathcart St

74 Cathcart St

Treble Hall

540 King St E, Unit A5

540 King St E, Unit A5

Bay 100 Apartments

329 King St E, Unit 3
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Hamilton Downtown C, Hamilton, ON Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hamilton Downtown C?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Downtown C Studio Apartments | $1,425 | $950 | $1,842 |
| Hamilton Downtown C 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,682 | $1,225 | $2,400 |
| Hamilton Downtown C 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,165 | $1,500 | $2,900 |
| Hamilton Downtown C 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,561 | $1,700 | $3,370 |
| Hamilton Downtown C 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,459 | $2,459 | $2,459 |
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There are currently 85 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hamilton Downtown C Neighborhood of Hamilton, ON.
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Cheapest Available Hamilton Downtown C Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hamilton Downtown C area of Hamilton, ON is a Studio unit found at Bold Street Apartments priced from $950. 255 King has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,239. Here are the most affordable Hamilton Downtown C apartments for rent in Hamilton, ON:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bold Street Apartments | Junior Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| 255 King | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,239 |
| 150 Bay Street South | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,306 |
| 45 Charlton Ave W | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,340 |
| Rebecca Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| 79-81 Duke St | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,371 |
| 150 & 160 Hughson St South | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,383 |
| Wellington Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,430 |
| Bay 200 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,435 |
| The Federal Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hamilton Downtown C, ON
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hamilton Downtown C area is the $2.10 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Blinkbonnie in the in the Flamborough neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Hamilton Downtown C apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Durand Village starting at $1,675 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Flamborough neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hamilton Downtown C apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkbonnie | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Durand Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Rebecca Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Mainwell Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Haldimand Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Main Street Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| 150 & 160 Hughson St South | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Market Street Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| 150 Bay Street South | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Bold Street Apartments | Junior Bachelor | Studio ,1BA | $2.38 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hamilton Downtown C Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hamilton Downtown C?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hamilton Downtown C is under $1,450.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hamilton Downtown C?
The cheapest apartment in Hamilton Downtown C is Bold Street Apartments which is listed at $1,225, while the average apartment in Hamilton Downtown C costs $2,655.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hamilton Downtown C?
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 20 regular apartments in Hamilton Downtown C 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 C?
Cheap apartments in Hamilton Downtown C have an average cost of $861 which is $1,794 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hamilton Downtown C.
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