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St Catharines, ON Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in St Catharines, ON

Pricing Updated: 12/29/2025

Current apartment rentals in the St Catharines, ON area range in price from $550 to $12,761 with an overall median price of $3,945. The three St Catharines neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are East District at $1,195, Merritton at $1,159, and Central District at $550. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for St Catharines Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
East District$1,995$1,19535
Merritton$2,110$1,15938
Central District$2,195$55047
South Louth Western Hills$2,210$1,15029
North District$2,400$55064
Marsdale$12,761$1,15937

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 $1,195. Galeview Apartments in the Central District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,245. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St Catharines apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
82 Church St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195
Galeview Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,245
Squire Court Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1,475
260 Grantham Ave1 Bedroom Model1BR,1BA$1,500
The CarlisleStudio ModelStudio,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Catharines, ON

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the St Catharines area is the $0.33 price per square foot 3-Br Model at Regent Student Living in the in the Central District neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value St Catharines apartment is the 3-bedroom Model at Regent Student Living starting at $825 with a $0.33 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.
Regent Student Living3-Br3BR,2BA$0.33
Regent Student Living3-bedroom3BR,2BA$0.33
Camelot Towers2 bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.67
378 Vine378 Vine - Plan G2BR,1BA$2.32
St. Lawrence Village2 bed 1 bath J 33 & 39 Leaside2BR,1BA$1.96
Crown Tower Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.22
Oakdale Heights2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$2.26
Linden Court1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$2.18
Squire Court Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$2.16
82 Church St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.34

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about St Catharines

What type of rentals are currently available in St Catharines?

There are currently 214 Apartments for Rent in St Catharines, ON with pricing that ranges from $550 to $13,279. There are also 142 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St Catharines ranging from $720 to $4,100.

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 $720 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,246.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in St Catharines?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in St Catharines range from $1,800 to $2,449, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $4,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,159.

Expert Rental Resources

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!