Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kitchener South West Neighborhood of Kitchener, ON from C$500 (16 Rentals)
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University Place - 50 University Ave E

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kitchener South West?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Kitchener South West Studio Apartments | C$1,430 | C$1,425 | C$1,435 |
Kitchener South West 1 Bedroom Apartments | C$2,076 | C$1,550 | C$2,795 |
Kitchener South West 2 Bedroom Apartments | C$2,490 | C$670 | C$4,505 |
Kitchener South West 3 Bedroom Apartments | C$1,815 | C$670 | C$2,400 |
Kitchener South West 4 Bedroom Apartments | C$695 | C$670 | C$720 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kitchener South West Neighborhood of Kitchener, ON.
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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 6 Beds unit found at University Place - 50 University Ave E priced from C$670. NUVO has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from C$1,425. Here are the most affordable Kitchener South West apartments for rent in Kitchener, ON:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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University Place - 50 University Ave E | 6 Beds, 2 baths | 6BR,2BA | C$670 |
NUVO | Studio | Studio,1BA | C$1,425 |
Mooregate Apartments | 0 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) | Studio,1BA | C$1,435 |
36 Talbot St | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | C$1,445 |
265 Lawrence Avenue Townhomes | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | C$1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kitchener South West, ON
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kitchener South West area is the C$2.52 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath (Primrose B) Model at Trio on Belmont in the in the Kitchener Central neighborhood starting from C$2,695. The second greatest value Kitchener South West apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at University Place - 50 University Ave E starting at C$670 with a C$0.69 price per square foot in the Kitchener North West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kitchener South West apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Trio on Belmont | 2 Bed 2 Bath (Primrose B) | 2BR,2BA | C$2.52 |
University Place - 50 University Ave E | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | C$0.69 |
Kings Tower | 1 Bedroom Premium | 1BR,1BA | C$2.01 |
The HUB GEOWAVE | 1 Bedroom plus Den | 1BR,1BA | C$2.71 |
Margaret Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | C$2.53 |
256 Lester St | 1 Bedroom plus Den | 1BR,1BA | C$3.10 |
131 University | 1 Bedroom plus Den | 1BR,1BA | C$3.07 |
The Carrick | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | C$2.51 |
Capitol Hill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | C$2.36 |
265 Lawrence Avenue Townhomes | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | C$3.10 |
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 265 Lawrence Avenue Townhomes which is listed at C$1,550, while the average apartment in Kitchener South West costs C$2,355.
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 4 regular apartments in Kitchener South West that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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