Cheap Homes for Rent in the Kitchener South Central Neighborhood of Kitchener, ON from $1,250 (65 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Kitchener South Central area of Kitchener.

property at 85 High Acres Cres
$1,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,250

Total Monthly Price$1,250
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

85 High Acres Cres

KitchenerONN2N 2S3
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property at 99 Westwood Dr
$1,400 - $1,625
Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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Affordability

99 Westwood Dr

KitchenerONN2M 2K7

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property at 156 Cedar St S
$1,495
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

156 Cedar St S

KitchenerONN2G 3M1

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property at 1148 Queen's Blvd
$1,745
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

1148 Queen's Blvd

KitchenerONN2M 1C2

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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 Capitol Hill Apartments priced from $1,400. 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
Capitol Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath C1BR,1BA$1,400
NUVO - 1442 Highland Road WestStudioStudio,1BA$1,425
Summit Glen2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,450
Mooregate ApartmentsStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,453
43 Montrose Ave1 Bedroom(s)1BR,1BA$1,470
265 Lawrence Avenue Townhomes1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,495
Westheights Place1 Bedroom Premium1BR,1BA$1,539
Rockway Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,548
Heiman Meadow1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,549
Ironwood Suites1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,574

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kitchener South Central, ON

As of September 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kitchener South Central area is the $1.85 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Brookside Park in the in the Kitchener North East neighborhood starting from $1,849. The second greatest value Kitchener South Central apartment is the 2 Bed + Den Model at 76 Brybeck Cres starting at $1,799 with a $1.80 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.
Brookside Park2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.85
76 Brybeck Cres2 Bed + Den2BR,1BA$1.80
Vanier Heights2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom (Large)2BR,1BA$2.15
Westheights Place1 Bedroom Premium1BR,1BA$1.96
Summit Glen2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.93
Kingsdale Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.43
12 Westmount Rd W1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.46
Capitol Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath C1BR,1BA$2.24
Rockway Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.55
Heiman Meadow1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.61

Frequently Asked Questions about Kitchener South Central

What type of rentals are currently available in Kitchener South Central?

There are currently 206 Apartments for Rent in Kitchener South Central, ON with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $2,466. There are also 246 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kitchener South Central ranging from $1,250 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kitchener South Central?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kitchener South Central ranges from $1,250 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,136.

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