What's the average rent in Hamilton, ON?

Rental Market Trends in Hamilton, ON

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of September 2026, the average rent in Hamilton, ON is $1,850 per month, which is 5% lower than the national average rent of $1,948 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,850

-2.6%-$50 decrease month-over-month

-7.5%-$150 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

1,010

APARTMENTS

$1,638

HOUSES

$2,900

TOWNHOUSES

$2,850

As of September 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Hamilton, ON at $1,638 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,900 per month. Townhomes average $2,850 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,525
2 Bedrooms	$1,895
3 Bedrooms	$2,700
4 Bedrooms	$3,000
All	$1,850

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Hamilton, ON is $1,525 per month, followed by $1,895 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,700 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $3,000 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,650
2 Bedrooms	$2,600
3 Bedrooms	$2,900
4 Bedrooms	$3,000
All	$2,850

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Hamilton, ON is $1,650 per month, followed by $2,600 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $2,900 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $3,000 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,545
2 Bedrooms	$1,895
3 Bedrooms	$2,399
4 Bedrooms	$2,667
All	$1,750

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Hamilton, ON is $1,545 per month, followed by $1,895 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $2,399 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $2,667 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,750
2 Bedrooms	$2,000
3 Bedrooms	$2,850
4 Bedrooms	$3,499
All	$2,900

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Hamilton, ON is $1,750 per month, followed by $2,000 for a 2 bedroom house, $2,850 for a 3 bedroom house, and $3,499 for a 4 bedroom house.