
Cheap Homes for Rent in Markham, ON from $560 (363 Rentals)
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19 Dunsfold Dr

110 Robinson St

110 Robinson St

435 Connaught Ave

435 Connaught Ave

123 Steeles Ave E

123 Steeles Ave E

66 Stonehill Ct

66 Stonehill Ct
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17 River Forest St

17 River Forest St

243 Kingslake Rd

243 Kingslake Rd

35 Moonlight Ln

35 Moonlight Ln

29 Elmartin Dr

75 Green Meadows Cir

75 Green Meadows Cir

11 Marion Crescent
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From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

11 Marion Crescent

149 Cherokee Blvd

149 Cherokee Blvd

123 Steeles Ave E

123 Steeles Ave E

19 Dunsfold Dr

19 Dunsfold Dr

72 Whitehorn Crescent

72 Whitehorn Crescent

505 Cummer Ave
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505 Cummer Ave

63 Summerside Crescent

63 Summerside Crescent

97 Byng Ave

93 Peckham Ave

91 Townsgate Dr, Unit 1012

93 Peckham Ave

91 Townsgate Dr, Unit 1012

97 Byng Ave

68 Meadowview Ave
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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.

68 Meadowview Ave

11 Markville Rd

11 Markville Rd

30 Baintree St

43 Wakefield Crescent

30 Baintree St

43 Wakefield Crescent

16 Queen Magdalene Pl

16 Queen Magdalene Pl

18 Nanaberry St
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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 | $2,340 | $850 | $5,400 |
| Markham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,102 | $750 | $8,000 |
| Markham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,049 | $1,500 | $9,000 |
| Markham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,162 | $1,000 | $9,900 |
| Markham 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,061 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
| Markham 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,660 | $4,500 | $4,980 |
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Cheapest Available Markham Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Markham, ON is a Studio unit found at Park Willow Developments in the Willowdale East Newtonbrook East neighborhood priced from $1,649. Fifeshire Towers in the Westminster Branson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,849. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Markham apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Willow Developments | Bach | Studio,1BA | $1,649 |
| Fifeshire Towers | Jr. 1 Bdm | 1BR,1BA | $1,849 |
| Valencia Towers South | 1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) | 1BR,1BA | $1,884 |
| Valencia Towers North | 1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) | 1BR,1BA | $1,924 |
| Alpine Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,940 |
| 100 Sprucewood Ct | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,949 |
| 10 Bridletowne Circle 20, 30, 40 & 50 Aurora | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,949 |
| Bentley Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,955 |
| Deerford Road Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,990 |
| 3030 Pharmacy Avenue | One Bedroom | 1BR,2BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Markham, ON
As of September 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Markham area is the $2.16 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Bathville Towers in the in the Bathurst Manor neighborhood starting from $3,215. The second greatest value Markham apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 85 Henderson Avenue Townhomes starting at $2,995 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the Markham 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathville Towers | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.16 |
| 85 Henderson Avenue Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 20 Stonehill | 3 Bed | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.19 |
| Warren Court Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| Vanhorne | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 110 Inverlochy Boulevard | Two bedroom,one bathroom, balcony | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| 125 Bamburgh Circ | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Bayview Square North | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| Willowdale Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| 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 $800 to $24,106. There are also 1388 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Markham ranging from $560 to $13,000.
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 $560 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,749.
Expert Rental Resources
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.