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110 Robinson St

30 Orangewood Crescent

30 Orangewood Crescent

23 Pineway Blvd

23 Pineway Blvd

241 Highglen Ave

241 Highglen Ave

123 Steeles Ave E

123 Steeles Ave E
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

70 Corinthian Blvd

70 Corinthian Blvd

188 Olive Ave

67 Holmes Ave

67 Holmes Ave

102 Peckham Ave

19 Dunsfold Dr

19 Dunsfold Dr

188 Olive Ave

92 Monkhouse Rd
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

92 Monkhouse Rd

71 Grenbeck Dr

71 Grenbeck Dr

97 Byng Ave

97 Byng Ave

93 Peckham Ave

93 Peckham Ave

500 Drewry Ave

500 Drewry Ave

123 Steeles Ave E
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

123 Steeles Ave E

283 Port Royal Trail

283 Port Royal Trail

18 Nanaberry St

18 Nanaberry St

500 Drewry Ave

500 Drewry Ave

20 Colinayre Crescent

20 Colinayre Crescent

110 Jack Monkman Crescent
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110 Jack Monkman Crescent

23 St Paschal Ct

23 St Paschal Ct

23 St Paschal Ct

23 St Paschal Ct

2213 Rodick Rd

2213 Rodick Rd

275 Estelle Ave

275 Estelle Ave

116 Enchanted Hills Crescent
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Markham, ON Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Markham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Markham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,333 | $1,250 | $4,600 |
| Markham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,124 | $1,450 | $7,000 |
| Markham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,824 | $1,550 | $9,800 |
| Markham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,229 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Markham 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,325 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
| Markham 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,910 | $4,200 | $5,950 |
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Cheapest Available Markham Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Markham, ON is a 1 Bed unit found at Village Tower in the Bathurst Manor neighborhood priced from $1,685. Royal Court in the Richmond Hill Vaughan King neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,835. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Markham apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Tower | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1,685 |
| Royal Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,835 |
| Fifeshire Towers | Jr. 1 Bdm | 1BR,1BA | $1,849 |
| Park Willow Developments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,849 |
| Rosslyn Residence | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Valencia Towers South | 1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) | 1BR,1BA | $1,884 |
| 6161 Bathurst St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,949 |
| Bentley Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,960 |
| 10 Bridletowne Circle 20, 30, 40 & 50 Aurora | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
| 125 Bamburgh Circ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Markham, ON
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Markham area is the $1.79 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Romfield Circuit in the in the Richmond Hill Vaughan King neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Markham apartment is the 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 85 Henderson Avenue Townhomes starting at $3,190 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Richmond Hill Vaughan King neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Markham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romfield Circuit | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 85 Henderson Avenue Townhomes | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Bathville Towers | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.97 |
| 20 Stonehill Crt | 3 Bed | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.98 |
| Vanhorne | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 110 Inverlochy Boulevard | Two bedroom,one bathroom, balcony | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Rosslyn Residence | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Willowdale Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Warren Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
| Valencia Towers South | 1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Markham?
There are currently 778 Apartments for Rent in Markham, ON with pricing that ranges from $920 to $8,639. There are also 1596 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Markham ranging from $689 to $18,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Markham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Markham ranges from $689 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,923.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.