
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central District St Catharines, ON from $1,095 (78 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Central District area of St Catharines.


99 Haig St

35-35 Ontario St

Galeview Apartments

259 St. Paul St

Camelot Towers

19 Seneca St

252 Vine St

86 Church St

2-193 Church St
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165 Ontario

35 Niagara St

26 Eastchester Ave

239 St Paul St

33 Fitzgerald St

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1 Eastchester Avenue

Hillcrest Terrace

73 Vine St S

5 Centre St

158 Ontario
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101 Louisa St

128 Geneva St

1 Barton

45 St Paul St W

Vine Street Apartments

233 St. Paul St

37 Rykert St

31 Raymond St, Unit 5

31 Raymond St, Unit 5

29 Haynes Ave
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7 Centre St

Park View Place

88 Church St

163 Welland Ave

143 Westchester Crescent, Unit B1

Westchester Crescent

18 Merigold St, Unit LOWER

18 Merigold St, Unit LOWER

193-193 Church St

127 Moffatt St
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127 Moffatt St

28 Division St, Unit upper

28 Division St, Unit upper

92 Margery Ave

92 Margery Ave

268 Oakdale Ave

268 Oakdale Ave

41 Elizabeth St

104 Lowell Ave

104 Lowell Ave
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Central District, St Catharines, ON Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Studio Apartments | $1,391 | $1,150 | $1,599 |
| Central District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,623 | $1,095 | $2,415 |
| Central District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,976 | $1,600 | $2,930 |
| Central District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,209 | $1,800 | $2,576 |
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There are currently 78 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central District Neighborhood of St Catharines, ON.
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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 $1,095. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 Church St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,095 |
| Galeview Apartments | Jr. 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,195 |
| Camelot Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,245 |
| The Carlisle | Student Bachelor | Studio, 1BA | $1,250 |
| 1 Eastchester Avenue | 1B/1B | 1BR, 1BA | $1,500 |
| 165 Ontario | 1 Bed Promotional Price For First 7 Months* | 1BR, 1BA | $1,525 |
| 158 Ontario | 1 Bed Promotional Price for First 7 Months* | 1BR, 1BA | $1,649 |
| Hillcrest Terrace | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR, 1BA | $1,695 |
| Park View Place | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central District, ON
As of September 23, 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 Central District neighborhood starting from $789. The second greatest value Central District apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath A Model at Hillcrest Terrace in the Central District neighborhood starting at $1,695 with a $1.92 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regent Student Living | 4-Br | 4BR, 2BA | $0.32 |
| Hillcrest Terrace | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR, 1BA | $1.92 |
| Park View Place | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR, 1BA | $2.24 |
| Galeview Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.75 |
| 158 Ontario | 158 Ontario - Plan A | 1BR, 1BA | $2.89 |
| Camelot Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.78 |
| 82 Church St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.86 |
| 1 Eastchester Avenue | 1B/1B | 1BR, 1BA | $2.73 |
| The Carlisle | Student Bachelor | Studio, 1BA | $3.17 |
| 165 Ontario | 165 Ontario - Plan B | Studio, 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 $1,795.
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 $1,095, while the average apartment in Central District costs $1,710.
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 9 regular apartments in Central District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Central District?
Cheap apartments in Central District have an average cost of $287 which is $1,423 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central District.
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