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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ontario?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario Studio Apartments | $2,405 | $1,350 | $5,150 |
| Ontario 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,236 | $950 | $3,285 |
| Ontario 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,715 | $1,650 | $6,322 |
| Ontario 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,457 | $2,500 | $4,563 |
| Ontario 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,019 | $3,395 | $4,222 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ontario Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ontario?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ontario is under $1,795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ontario?
The cheapest apartment in Ontario is Cedar Villa Senior Apartments 55+ which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Ontario costs $2,644.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ontario?
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 23 regular apartments in Ontario 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 Ontario?
Cheap apartments in Ontario have an average cost of $120 which is $2,524 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ontario.
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