What's the average rent in Hamilton, ON?

Rental Market Trends in Hamilton, ON

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Hamilton, ON is $1,895 per month, which is 2% lower than the national average rent of $1,930 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,895

0.4%$8 increase month-over-month

-2.8%-$54 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

1,130

APARTMENTS

$1,731

HOUSES

$2,700

TOWNHOUSES

$2,800

As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Hamilton, ON at $1,731 per month, while townhomes are the most expensive at $2,800 per month. Houses average $2,700 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,550
2 Bedrooms	$1,900
3 Bedrooms	$2,645
4 Bedrooms	$3,280
All	$1,895

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Hamilton, ON is $1,550 per month, followed by $1,900 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,645 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $3,280 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,950
2 Bedrooms	$2,500
3 Bedrooms	$2,800
4 Bedrooms	$3,100
All	$2,800

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Hamilton, ON is $1,950 per month, followed by $2,500 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $2,800 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $3,100 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,545
2 Bedrooms	$1,900
3 Bedrooms	$2,450
4 Bedrooms	$2,590
All	$1,800

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Hamilton, ON is $1,545 per month, followed by $1,900 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $2,450 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $2,590 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,788
2 Bedrooms	$1,950
3 Bedrooms	$2,675
4 Bedrooms	$3,500
All	$2,700

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Hamilton, ON is $1,788 per month, followed by $1,950 for a 2 bedroom house, $2,675 for a 3 bedroom house, and $3,500 for a 4 bedroom house.