Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central District St Catharines, ON from $500 (48 Rentals)

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property at 33 Ontario St

$1,400 - $2,050

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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33 Ontario St

St CatharinesONL2R 5J3

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Park View Place
$950 - $1,350Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park View Place

137 Ontario StSt Catharines, ON L2R 2V8

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Vine Street Apartments
$1,175 - $2,000Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vine Street Apartments

273 Vine StSt Catharines, ON L2M 7P7
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233 St. Paul St
$1,2001 Bedroom Apartments

233 St. Paul St

233 St. Paul StSt Catharines, ON L2R 3M6
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37 Rykert St
$1,200 - $1,7001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

37 Rykert St

37 Rykert StSt Catharines, ON L2S 2S5
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143 Westchester Ave
$1,300 - $1,6991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

143 Westchester Ave

143 Westchester AveSt Catharines, ON L2P 2N8
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Westchester Crescent
$1,349 - $1,699Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westchester Crescent

139-143 Westchester CresSt Catharines, ON L2P 2N8
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property at 7 Centre St

$1,399 - $1,500

1 Bedroom Rentals

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7 Centre St

St CatharinesONL2R 3A6
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Cheapest Available Central District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central District area of St Catharines, ON is a 1 Bed unit found at 82 Church St priced from $1,145. Galeview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Central District apartments for rent in St Catharines, ON:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
82 Church St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,145
Galeview ApartmentsJr. 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195
Camelot Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,375
165 Ontario165 Ontario - Plan EStudio,1BA$1,449
1 Eastchester Avenue1B/1B1BR,1BA$1,500
The CarlisleStudent BachelorStudio,1BA$1,500
37 Rykert St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,550
Oakdale Heights2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1,605
158 Ontario1 Bed Promotional price1BR,1BA$1,644
Hillcrest Terrace2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1,745

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central District, ON

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central District area is the $0.32 price per square foot 4-Br Model at Regent Student Living in the in the Central District neighborhood starting from $789. The second greatest value Central District apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Galeview Apartments starting at $1,475 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Central District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Regent Student Living4-Br4BR,2BA$0.32
Galeview Apartments2 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.64
Hillcrest Terrace2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1.98
37 Rykert St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.08
Oakdale Heights2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$2.16
Camelot Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.96
158 Ontario158 Ontario - Plan A1BR,1BA$2.61
82 Church St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.18
1 Eastchester Avenue1B/1B1BR,1BA$2.73
165 Ontario165 Ontario - Plan BStudio ,1BA$4.05

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central District is under $1,745.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central District?

The cheapest apartment in Central District is 82 Church St which is listed at $1,145, while the average apartment in Central District costs $2,299.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central District?

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 6 regular apartments in Central District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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