Cheap Apartments for Rent in Vaughan, ON from $1,000 (188 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Vaughan, ON Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Vaughan, ON

Pricing Updated: 04/29/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Vaughan, ON area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Vaughan Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Richmond Hill Vaughan King$9,663$1,579180

Cheapest Available Vaughan Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Vaughan, ON is a 2 Beds unit found at The Quad at York Phase 2 in the Downsview neighborhood priced from $1,399. Park Willow Developments in the Willowdale East Newtonbrook East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vaughan apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Quad at York Phase 22-2S22BR,2BA$1,399
Park Willow DevelopmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,699
286 Finch Avenue W1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,699
Terrace Wood1 bed1BR,1BA$1,750
Lambeth HouseStudio2BR,1BA$1,795
25 Stong Court1 bedroom with balcony, one bathroom1BR,1BA$1,847
Fifeshire TowersJr. 1 Bdm1BR,1BA$1,849
6161 Bathurst St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,849
Elmpark Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,849
Rosslyn Residence1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vaughan, ON

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vaughan area is the $1.91 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 85 Henderson Avenue Townhomes in the in the Richmond Hill Vaughan King neighborhood starting from $3,190. The second greatest value Vaughan apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath B Model at Rockford starting at $2,975 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the Bathurst Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vaughan apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
85 Henderson Avenue Townhomes3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$1.91
Rockford3 Bed 2 Bath B3BR,2BA$2.36
Rosslyn Residence2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.11
Terrace Wood2 bed2BR,1BA$2.26
11 Catford Rd2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.44
Benville Court ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.42
Willowdale Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.33
Tiffany Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.50
La Corona1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.53
Valencia Towers South1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s)1BR,1BA$2.50

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vaughan Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Vaughan?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Vaughan is under $1,850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vaughan?

The cheapest apartment in Vaughan is 286 Finch Avenue W which is listed at $1,699, while the average apartment in Vaughan costs $9,663.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Vaughan?

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 17 regular apartments in Vaughan 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 Vaughan?

Cheap apartments in Vaughan have an average cost of $255 which is $9,408 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Vaughan.

Expert Rental Resources

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.