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433 Keats Way

58 Bridgeport Rd E

271 Lester St

253 Lester St

251 Lester St

261 Lester St

43 Dupont St E

770 Brandenburg Blvd

250 Keats Way
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.

770 Brandenburg Blvd

288 Albert St

235 Raspberry Pl

10 Doll Ct

275 Larch St

779 Angler Way

301 Franklin St N

301 Franklin St N

137 Madison Ave S

906 King St E
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.

1130 King St E

41 Mill St

41 Mill St

931 Glasgow St

218 Ingleside Pl

218 Ingleside Pl

101 Church St

101 Church St

31 Mill St

593 Strasburg Rd
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.

593 Strasburg Rd

40 Shanley St

747 Parkview Cres

57 Kingswood Dr

98 Church St

102 Massey Ave

102 Massey Ave

58 Howe Dr

17 St Leger St

66 Union St E
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.

66 Union St E

960 Bianca Ct

960 Bianca Ct

58 Howe Dr

41 Vly Vw Rd

31 Mill St

31 Mill St

148 Siebert Av

151 Autumn Ridge Trail

11 Saddlewood Dr
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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Kitchener, ON Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kitchener?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchener 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,136 | $1,500 | $3,900 |
| Kitchener 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,552 | $1,700 | $3,200 |
| Kitchener 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,908 | $800 | $3,900 |
| Kitchener 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,395 | $750 | $6,000 |
| Kitchener 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $725 | $725 | $725 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kitchener, ON
Pricing Updated: 12/29/2025Current apartment rentals in the Kitchener, ON area range in price from $575 to $3,250 with an overall median price of $2,466. The three Kitchener neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Kitchener North West at $1,395, Kitchener North East at $1,495, and Kitchener South East at $1,525. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Kitchener Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchener North West | $1,899 | $1,395 | 14 |
| Kitchener North East | $2,262 | $1,495 | 40 |
| Kitchener South East | $2,345 | $1,525 | 57 |
| Kitchener South Central | $2,700 | $1,550 | 47 |
| Kitchener South West | $2,700 | $575 | 38 |
| Kitchener Central | $2,895 | $1,395 | 48 |
Cheapest Available Kitchener Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kitchener, ON is a 1 Bed unit found at Spring Village in the Waterloo North East neighborhood priced from $785. 185 King St N in the Waterloo North East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 5 Beds apartment currently listed from $949. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kitchener apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Village | 1 Bedroom Shared Accommodation | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| 185 King St N | 5 Beds, 5 baths | 5BR,5BA | $949 |
| 21 Holborn Drive | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Avenue Apartments | 0 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
| Huntington Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,449 |
| Kings Tower | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,459 |
| 1025 King St E | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| 931-932 Caledonian Vw | 1 Bedroom Model | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| 214 York Queen | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Evoke Kitchener | 0 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) | Studio,1BA | $1,514 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kitchener, ON
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kitchener area is the $1.64 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at William Apartments in the in the Waterloo Uptown neighborhood starting from $2,425. The second greatest value Kitchener apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Queen Margaret I starting at $1,899 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Kitchener Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kitchener apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Queen Margaret I | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.65 |
| Fairview Towers | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.83 |
| Beacon Tower | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| 75 Old Chicopee Dr | 2 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Vertikal | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Newport Towers | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Cedarwoods Tower | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Gresham Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 214 York Queen | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kitchener
What type of rentals are currently available in Kitchener?
There are currently 899 Apartments for Rent in Kitchener, ON with pricing that ranges from $575 to $3,719. There are also 543 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kitchener ranging from $725 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kitchener?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kitchener ranges from $725 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,143.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kitchener?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kitchener range from $1,200 to $2,895, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,060.
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

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!