Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kitchener South West Neighborhood of Kitchener, ON from $500 (15 Rentals)

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Park Manor
$1,0951 Bedroom Apartments

Park Manor

521 Park StKitchener, ON N2G 1N8
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Huntington Place
$1,449 - $1,6991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Huntington Place

24 Brybeck CresKitchener, ON N2M 2C6
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Kings Tower
$1,459 - $2,299Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kings Tower

812 King St WKitchener, ON N2G 1E9
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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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81 Westwood Dr
$1,525 - $1,5501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

81 Westwood Dr

81 Westwood DrKitchener, ON N2M 2K5
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100 Walter St
$1,535 - $1,790Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

100 Walter St

100 Walter StKitchener, ON N2G 1S3
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Belmont Village
$1,599Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont Village

80-82 Union BlvdKitchener, ON N2G 2K2
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12 Westmount Rd W
$1,5991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12 Westmount Rd W

12 Westmount Rd WKitchener, ON N2M 1R5

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Cheapest Available Kitchener South West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kitchener South West area of Kitchener, ON is a Studio unit found at NUVO - 1442 Highland Road West priced from $1,425. Kings Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,459. Here are the most affordable Kitchener South West apartments for rent in Kitchener, ON:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
NUVO - 1442 Highland Road WestStudioStudio,1BA$1,425
Kings TowerStudioStudio,1BA$1,459
170 Chandler Dr1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Westwood Drive Apartments1 Bedroom Model1BR,1BA$1,525
81 Westwood Dr1 Bedroom Model1BR,1BA$1,525

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kitchener South West, ON

As of March 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kitchener South West 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 West apartment is the 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 265 Lawrence Avenue Townhomes starting at $2,395 with a $2.26 price per square foot in the Kitchener Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kitchener South West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
NUVO - 1442 Highland Road West3 Bed3BR,2BA$1.86
265 Lawrence Avenue Townhomes3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$2.26
Park PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.78
Beacon TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.06
Mooregate Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.53
Westwood Drive Apartments2 Bedroom Model2BR,1BA$2.25
Trio on BelmontTrio B & C: 1 Bed 1 Bath (Lilac A)1BR,1BA$2.59
81 Westwood Dr1 Bedroom Model1BR,1BA$2.19
Capitol Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath I1BR,1BA$2.34
36 Talbot Street1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.57

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kitchener South West Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Kitchener South West is 170 Chandler Dr which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Kitchener South West costs $2,797.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kitchener South West?

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 West that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Kitchener South West?

Cheap apartments in Kitchener South West have an average cost of $500 which is $2,297 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kitchener South West.

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