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Kanata, ON Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kanata Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kanata, ON is a Studio unit found at Island Park Towers in the Nepean Kanata neighborhood priced from $1,225. Arbor Village - 1030 & 1040 Hollington in the Nepean Kanata neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,249. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kanata apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Island Park TowersBachelorStudio,1BA$1,225
Arbor Village - 1030 & 1040 HollingtonStudio Promotion for 8 MonthsStudio,1BA$1,249
57 BayswaterStudio Promotional Price For First 8 Months*Studio,1BA$1,249
324 Cambridge324 Cambridge - Plan AStudio,1BA$1,312
27 Lucerne & 87 Vanier27 Lucerne - Plan B1BR,1BA$1,349
Britannia ParkBritannia (368, 372 Zephyr) - Bach Plan AStudio,1BA$1,369
Riverflow ResidencesStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,450
Lincoln Park Tower1 Bedroom C1BR,1BA$1,465
Arbor Village - 1073 Hollington1 Bedroom Promotion for 8 Months1BR,1BA$1,499
61 McEwen1 Bedroom Promotion for 8 Months1BR,1BA$1,519

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kanata, ON and Nearby

As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kanata area is the $1.93 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at KoL Townhomes in the in the Nepean Kanata neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Kanata apartment is the Britannia Beach - Townhome Model at Britannia Beach starting at $2,699 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Nepean Kanata neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kanata apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
KoL Townhomes3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$1.93
Britannia BeachBritannia Beach - Townhome3BR,1.5BA$2.50
Townhomes - Accora VillageTownhome 2B2BR,1.5BA$2.35
William's Court D & G1 Bedroom + Den1BR,1BA$2.45
Willowbrook Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.42
225 MacLaren225 MacLaren St - Plan B2BR,1BA$2.77
William's Court B1 Bedroom + Study1BR,1BA$2.71
218 Maclaren218 Maclaren St - Plan D1BR,1BA$2.73
Parkway ParkParkway Park - Plan A1BR,1BA$2.61
King Edward Avenue485 King Edward - Plan A1BR,1BA$2.40

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.

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The 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.

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Cash 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanata

What type of rentals are currently available in Kanata?

There are currently 87 Apartments for Rent in Kanata, ON with pricing that ranges from $1,125 to $6,600. There are also 139 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kanata ranging from $1,500 to $4,700.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kanata ranges from $1,500 to $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,508.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kanata?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kanata range from $1,370 to $3,039, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,154.

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.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!