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St Catharines, ON Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in St Catharines, ON

Pricing Updated: 05/04/2025

Current apartment rentals in the St Catharines, ON area range in price from C$1,100 to C$3,800 with an overall median price of C$3,135. The three St Catharines neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are East District at C$1,100, Niagara Region at C$1,600, and Central District at C$1,100. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for St Catharines Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
East DistrictC$2,350C$1,10024
Niagara RegionC$2,475C$1,6005
Central DistrictC$2,975C$1,10030
MarsdaleC$3,400C$1,70010
MerrittonC$3,500C$1,9957
North DistrictC$3,500C$1,10046
South Louth Western HillsC$3,750C$1,6006

Cheapest Available St Catharines Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in St Catharines, ON is a 1 Bed unit found at 82 Church St in the Central District neighborhood priced from C$1,195. Galeview Apartments in the Central District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from C$1,325. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St Catharines apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
82 Church St1 Bedroom1BR,1BAC$1,195
Galeview Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BAC$1,325
St. Lawrence Village1 Bed 1 Bath A 27 Leaside & 56 Windward1BR,1BAC$1,430
Camelot Towers1 bedroom1BR,1BAC$1,475
260 Grantham Ave1 bedroom1BR,1BAC$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Catharines, ON

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the St Catharines area is the C$1.42 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Briarfield Estates - North in the in the North District neighborhood starting from C$2,599. The second greatest value St Catharines apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Regent Student Living starting at C$1,000 with a C$0.67 price per square foot in the Central District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St Catharines apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Briarfield Estates - North3 Bedroom3BR,2.5BAC$1.42
Regent Student Living2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BAC$0.67
Willowbrook Place3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BAC$2.27
Camelot Towers2 bedrooms2BR,1BAC$1.65
Lakeshore Valley2 Bedroom2BR,1BAC$2.35
Hillcrest Terrace2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BAC$1.90
143 Westchester Ave2 bedroom2BR,1BAC$2.25
143 Westchester Crescent1 Bedroom1BR,1BAC$2.43
Squire Court Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BAC$2.23
82 Church St1 Bedroom1BR,1BAC$2.03

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Frequently Asked Questions about St Catharines

What type of rentals are currently available in St Catharines?

There are currently 191 Apartments for Rent in St Catharines, ON with pricing that ranges from C$675 to C$2,399. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St Catharines ranging from C$1,100 to C$3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in St Catharines?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in St Catharines ranges from C$1,100 to C$3,800 with an average monthly rent of C$2,396.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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