Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kitchener Central Neighborhood of Kitchener, ON from $800 (79 Rentals)

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property at 96 Dixon St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

96 Dixon St

KitchenerONN2G 3E7
property at 136 Weber St E

$1,320 - $1,595

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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136 Weber St E

KitchenerONN2H 1C9
property at 706 Frederick St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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706 Frederick St

KitchenerONN2B 2B2
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214 York Queen
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$1,450 - $1,700
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$1,450 - $1,700

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$1,450 - $1,700
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214 York Queen

214 Queen StKitchener, ON N2G 1W3
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property at 269 Madison Ave S

$1,495 - $1,795

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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269 Madison Ave S

KitchenerONN2M 3H5

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property at 265 Lawrence Ave

$1,550 - $2,395

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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265 Lawrence Ave

KitchenerONN2M 5R1
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Queen Margaret II
$1,599 - $1,9991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Queen Margaret II

100 Queen St NKitchener, ON N2H 2H6
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Duke Street Manor
$875 - $1,800Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Duke Street Manor

156 Duke St WKitchener, ON N2H 3W7
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110 Fife Ave
$1,095 - $1,1951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

110 Fife Ave

110 Fife AveKitchener, ON N2B 3C1
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Park Manor
$1,0951 Bedroom Apartments

Park Manor

521 Park StKitchener, ON N2G 1N8
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118 Fife Ave
$1,095 - $1,1951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

118 Fife Ave

118 Fife AveKitchener, ON N2B 3C1
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65 Roy St
$1,100 - $1,350Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

65 Roy St

65 Roy StKitchener, ON N2H 4B4

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141-149 Borden Ave N
$1,2502 Bedroom Apartments

141-149 Borden Ave N

141-149 Borden Ave NKitchener, ON N2H 3J5
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10-14 Rosedale Ave
$1,250 - $1,450Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

10-14 Rosedale Ave

10-14 Rosedale AveKitchener, ON N2H 1J3
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property at 139 Church St

$1,345

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139 Church St

KitchenerONN2G 2S5
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48 Weber St W
$1,350 - $1,390Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

48 Weber St W

48 Weber St WKitchener, ON N2H 3Z2
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Royal & Wales Apartments
$1,399 - $1,449Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Royal & Wales Apartments

46-56 College StKitchener, ON N2H 5A1
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Kings Tower
$1,399 - $2,629Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kings Tower

812 King St WKitchener, ON N2G 1E9
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43 Benton St
$1,400Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

43 Benton St

43 Benton StKitchener, ON N2G 3H1
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The Estates
$1,450 - $1,600Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Estates

188 Margaret AveKitchener, ON N2H 4J3
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100 Walter Street
$1,500Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

100 Walter Street

100 Walter StKitchener, ON N2G 1S3
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12 Westmount Rd W
$1,5491 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12 Westmount Rd W

12 Westmount Rd WKitchener, ON N2M 1R5
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250 Frederick St
$1,550 - $1,899Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

250 Frederick St

250 Frederick StKitchener, ON N2H 2N1
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Cheapest Available Kitchener Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kitchener Central area of Kitchener, ON is a 1 Bed unit found at 43 Benton St priced from $1,400. 214 York Queen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Kitchener Central apartments for rent in Kitchener, ON:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
43 Benton St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
214 York Queen1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,450
Capitol Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath C1BR,1BA$1,480
Mad Mill ApartmentsUnit 91BR,1BA$1,495
100 Walter Street1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500
12 Westmount Rd W1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,549
265 Lawrence Avenue Townhomes1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,550
250 Frederick StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,550
387 King St East1D1BR,1BA$1,595
Onward Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,697

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kitchener Central, ON

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kitchener Central area is the $2.21 price per square foot 1 Bed + Den, 1 Bath Model Model at Vertikal in the in the Kitchener Central neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Kitchener Central apartment is the 1 Bed Model at 214 York Queen starting at $1,450 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Kitchener Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kitchener Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vertikal1 Bed + Den, 1 Bath Model1BR,1BA$2.21
214 York Queen1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.87
Trio on BelmontTrio B & C: Lilac A - 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.67
Onward Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.34
250 Frederick StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.21
Pinegrove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.79
43 Benton St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.15
12 Westmount Rd W1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.38
Cherry Hill Suites1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.73
Capitol Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath C1BR,1BA$2.37

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kitchener Central Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kitchener Central?

The cheapest apartment in Kitchener Central is 43 Benton St which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Kitchener Central costs $1,900.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kitchener Central?

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 2 regular apartments in Kitchener Central that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

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