Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kitchener South Central Neighborhood of Kitchener, ON from $900 (83 Rentals)

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property at 95 Kehl St

$900 - $1,700

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$900 - $1,700

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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95 Kehl St

KitchenerONN2M 3V1
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Kingswood Estates
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$1,479 - $1,645
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$1,479 - $1,645

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Kingswood Estates

262-320 Kingswood DrKitchener, ON N2E 2K2
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property at 269 Madison Ave S

$1,495 - $1,795

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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
property at 1061 Queen's Blvd

$1,675 - $1,800

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Available May 1

1061 Queen's Blvd

KitchenerONN2M 1C1
property at 391 Victoria St S

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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391 Victoria St S

KitchenerONN2M 3A4

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property at 105 Dixon St

$1,695

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105 Dixon St

KitchenerONN2G 3E8
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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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151 Siebert Ave
$1,350 - $1,5502 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

151 Siebert Ave

151 Siebert AveKitchener, ON N2C 2A9
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Hugo Apartments
$1,395 - $1,8991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hugo Apartments

15-25 Hugo CresKitchener, ON N2M 3M1
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772 Stirling Av S
$1,399 - $1,5991 Bedroom Apartments

772 Stirling Av S

772 Stirling Av SKitchener, ON N2M 3K3
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90 Country Hill Dr
$1,499 - $1,869
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$1,499 - $1,869

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

90 Country Hill Dr

90 Country Hill DrKitchener, ON N2E 2H4
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170 Chandler Dr
$1,500Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

170 Chandler Dr

170 Chandler DrKitchener, ON N2E 1G9
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45 Walton Avenue
$1,547Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

45 Walton Avenue

45 Walton AveKitchener, ON N2C 2B6
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84 Country Hill Dr
$1,549 - $1,579
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$1,549 - $1,579

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$1,549 - $1,579
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

84 Country Hill Dr

84 Country Hill DrKitchener, ON N2E 2H4
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property at 41 Vly Vw Rd

$1,550

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41 Vly Vw Rd

KitchenerONN2E 3H9
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70 Cornell Av
$1,5751 Bedroom Apartments

70 Cornell Av

70 Cornell AvKitchener, ON N2G 3E4
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38 Country Hill Dr
$1,579 - $1,869
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$1,579 - $1,869

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38 Country Hill Dr

38 Country Hill DrKitchener, ON N2E 1R7
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Country Hill Villas
$1,595 - $2,3501 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Country Hill Villas

150 Country Hill DrKitchener, ON N2E 3H2
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194 Heiman Street
$1,597 - $1,8471 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

194 Heiman Street

194 Heiman StKitchener, ON N2M 3M3
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Stirling Place
$1,5991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stirling Place

403 Stirling Av SKitchener, ON N2M 3H8
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Cheapest Available Kitchener South Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kitchener South Central area of Kitchener, ON is a 1 Bed unit found at 772 Stirling Av S priced from $1,399. NUVO - 1442 Highland Road West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here are the most affordable Kitchener South Central apartments for rent in Kitchener, ON:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
772 Stirling Av S1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,399
NUVO - 1442 Highland Road WestStudioStudio,1BA$1,425
Mad Mill ApartmentsUnit 81BR,1BA$1,495
Capitol Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath E1BR,1BA$1,495
90 Country Hill Dr1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,499
170 Chandler Dr1 Bedroom Model1BR,1BA$1,500
265 Lawrence Avenue Townhomes1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,550
194 Heiman Street1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,597
294 Lorne Avenue1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,647
Vanier Heights1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom (Large)1BR,1BA$1,665

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kitchener South Central, ON

As of April 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kitchener South Central area is the $1.86 price per square foot 3 Bed Model at NUVO - 1442 Highland Road West in the in the Kitchener South Central neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Kitchener South Central apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Newport Towers starting at $1,895 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Kitchener South Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kitchener South Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
NUVO - 1442 Highland Road West3 Bed3BR,2BA$1.86
Newport Towers2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.90
Elmridge Heights2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$2.35
90 Country Hill Dr2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.74
Vanier Heights2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom (Large)2BR,1BA$2.10
Mooregate Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.53
20 Weichel St2 Bed2BR,1BA$2.45
105-117 Onward Avenue2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.34
Capitol Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath E1BR,1BA$2.09
140 Kipling Ave1 Bedroom Model1BR,1BA$2.44

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kitchener South Central Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Kitchener South Central is 772 Stirling Av S which is listed at $1,399, while the average apartment in Kitchener South Central costs $2,525.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kitchener South 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 5 regular apartments in Kitchener South Central that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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