
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sarnia, ON from $600 (84 Rentals)
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1201 Afton Dr

207 Kathleen Ave

601 Sweetbay Cres

117 Christina St N

Nottingham Towers

516 London Rd

329 Christina St N

7 Vimy Crescent

186 Queen St
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289 Indian Rd S

324 Vidal St S

313 George St

184 Christina St S

178 Front St N

705-200 London Rd Sarnia ON N7T 7S9

Woodstone Apartments

Viscount at Trillium Park

Marquis West at Trillium Park

610 Temple St
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721 Earlscourt Dr

247 Durand St

Pontiac Court Lowrise

381 Nelson St

Pontiac Court – Highrise

Fairway Towers

Canterbury Court

Pontiac Court Highrise

1742 Confederation Line

13 Lansdowne Ave N
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1100 Wellington St

Inn on the Park

The Kenwick

Bayview Towers

700 Indian Rd N

233 Durand St

1100 Afton

Countess at Trillium Park

Prince at Trillium Park

225 Queen St
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Governor House East & West Apartments

Devine Street Apartments

Devine Street Apartments

341 Kathleen Av

Parkdale Manor

106 Christina St S

Miller Apartments

Regal Tower Apartments - Sarnia

133 Alice St

Finchgate Apartments
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Sarnia, ON Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sarnia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Sarnia Studio Apartments | $1,199 | $750 | $1,450 |
| Cheap Sarnia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,444 | $625 | $2,000 |
| Cheap Sarnia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,705 | $1,239 | $2,749 |
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Cheapest Available Sarnia Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sarnia, ON is a 2 Beds unit found at Devine Street Apartments in the Downtown Port Huron neighborhood priced from $1,015. Parkdale Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,085. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sarnia apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devine Street Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Parkdale Manor | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,085 |
| Miller Apartments | Bachelor A | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Regal Tower Apartments - Sarnia | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 |
| Nottingham Towers | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,239 |
| Finchgate Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Dorchester Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| DURAND TERRACE APARTMENTS | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| La Provincial Townhomes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| High Park Place Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sarnia, ON
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sarnia area is the $1.67 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Embassy Tower Apartments in the in the Downtown Port Huron neighborhood starting from $1,505. The second greatest value Sarnia apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Riverview Tower Apartments starting at $1,340 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Downtown Port Huron neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sarnia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embassy Tower Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Riverview Tower Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Bryn Mawr Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| High Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| London Road Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Patricia Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Pontiac Court – Lowrise | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| High Park Place Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Regal Tower Apartments - Sarnia | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Canterbury Court | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sarnia Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sarnia Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sarnia Apartment is $995 at Devine Street Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sarnia Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sarnia is starting from $1,015 at Devine Street Apartments.
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