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Cheapest Available Ontario Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ontario, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Evergreen Hills in the Wayne County neighborhood priced from $1,049. Swiss Chalet Apartments in the Wayne County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ontario apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Evergreen HillsAffordable 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,049
Swiss Chalet ApartmentsApartment for Rent with Patio/Balcony2BR,1BA$1,250
Webster Park1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,295
Whitney Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,336
Fox Run1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,400
Highview Manor Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 650 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$1,430
Penbrooke Meadows Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 500 sqft1BR,1BA$1,465
Patriot Corner Apartments2BD/1BA MIDDLEUP2BR,1BA$1,500
Willow Pond Apartments & Townhouses1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,508
Webster Manor Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom- 1,010 sqft2BR,1BA$1,510

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ontario, NY and Nearby

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ontario area is the $1.68 price per square foot 3br/2.5ba - Townhouse Model at Fourmile Creek Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Wayne County neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Ontario apartment is the TH2 Bed/2.5 Bath Model at Gala Apartments & Townhomes starting at $2,660 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Outer Brighton Fairport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ontario apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fourmile Creek Apartments and Townhomes3br/2.5ba - Townhouse3BR,2.5BA$1.68
Gala Apartments & TownhomesTH2 Bed/2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.87
Webster Green Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath- 1031 sqft2BR,2BA$1.96
Patriot Corner Apartments2BD/1BA MIDDLEUP2BR,1BA$1.50
Evergreen HillsAffordable 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.15
Swiss Chalet ApartmentsApartment for Rent with Patio/Balcony2BR,1BA$1.47
Legends at North PondsThe Freedom2BR,1BA$2.04
Summit Knolls Apartments and Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath Apartment2BR,1.5BA$2.08
Whitney Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.76
Fox Run1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.07

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ontario Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ontario Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ontario Apartment is $1,295 at Webster Park.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ontario Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ontario is starting from $1,049 at Evergreen Hills.

What is the most affordable Ontario Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ontario Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Whitney Ridge Apartments and starts from $1,960.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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