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Regency on Main - Photo 1 of 1
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9h ago

9.1

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Regency on Main

140 Main St W, Hamilton, ON L8P 0B8

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1–2 baths

$1,740–$1,985

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 20

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5h ago

8.5

Very good

Roxy Apartments

16 Roxanne Dr, Hamilton, ON L8H 0C1

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,680–$2,497

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3d ago

8.3

Very good

Marquee Residence

20 George St, Hamilton, ON L8P 0C4

Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,350–$2,900

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1d ago

8.8

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150, 155 & 160 Market St.

155 Spring Garden Apts., Hamilton, ON L8R 3H5

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,350–$1,925

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1d ago

8.6

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255 King Street West

255 King St W, Hamilton, ON L8P 1A8

Assigned parking

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,328–$1,499

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2d ago

9.9

Excellent

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Hess Village Lofts

275 King Street West, Hamilton, ON L8P 1B2

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,400–$1,420

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

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233 1- 233 James Street North #1 - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

Central Hamilton house for rent in Hamilton

233 James St N L8R 2L2 - 1

233 1- 233 James Street North #1, Hamilton, ON L8R 2L2

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Available Sep 1

Description

233 James St N, Hamilton Check out this 1 Bed + Den unit located downtown Hamilton! Perfect for commuters, working professionals, and students. Live right in downtown Hamilton and enjoy its great vibes and diverse cuisine. 1 Bedroom - $1400 + electricity The building is professionally managed to ensure a comfortable and stress-free living experience. To schedule a showing, please message us with the names of all applicants, employment status, and desired move-in date. Additionally, confirm that you can provide proof of employment and a credit score of 650 or higher.

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5d+ ago

Central Hamilton apartment for rent in Hamilton

241 Bay St N L8L 1M2 - 2

241 Bay St N #2, Hamilton, ON L8L 1M2

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Description

241 Bay St N, Hamilton Check out this 1 Bed, 1 Bath -Main floor unit. Perfect location for commuters, working professionals and students. 1 Bedroom (Water and heating is included in your rental price) Tenant pays Electricity Shared Coin Operated Laundry The building is professionally managed, ensuring that your living experience is comfortable and stress-free. To schedule a showing, please send us a message with the names of all applicants, employment status, and desired move-in date. Additionally, please confirm that you can provide proof of employment and a credit

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233 James St N #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Hamilton house for rent in Hamilton

233 James St N L8R 2L2 - 2

233 James St N #2, Hamilton, ON L8R 2L2

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Available Sep 1

72 James St N #407 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Hamilton apartment for rent in Hamilton

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,000

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11h ago

9.7

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100 Main

100 Main St E, Hamilton, ON L8N 3W4

On-site laundry | Balcony | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,656–$2,550

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18h ago

9.6

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123 Charlton Avenue East

123 Charlton Ave E, Hamilton, ON L8N 3W3

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,460–$1,940

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3d ago

8.8

Very good

Le Palais & Capital Terrace

205 Hunter St W, Hamilton, ON L8P 1R8

On-site laundry | Balcony | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,510–$1,865

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3d ago

8.8

Very good

Mainwell Apartments

23 Spring St, Hamilton, ON L8N 2P1

On-site laundry | Balcony | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,605–$1,865

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Aberdeen Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Aberdeen Apartments

47 Bold St, Hamilton, ON L8P 1T4

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

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2d ago

8.8

Very good

Rebecca Towers

235 Rebecca St, Hamilton, ON L8R 3H4

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,350–$1,550

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36m ago

8.5

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The King William

43 Highway 8 && 1 Hughson St N, Hamilton, ON L8N None

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Fireplace

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,995–$3,755

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22h ago

8.8

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157 Pearl

157 Pearl St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 3X7

On-site laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,729–$2,325

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11h ago

8.5

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Durand Village

93 Bold St, Hamilton, ON L8P 1T8

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,550–$2,895

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13h ago

8.8

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Ventura Towers

181 John St N, Hamilton, ON L8L 7Z7

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Elevator

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,300–$2,095

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59 Strathcona Ave S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Strathcona house for rent in Hamilton

Assigned parking | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$595

House for rent

Available Jul 11

Description

Enjoy this charming, 2-Storey Unit located in the Hamilton Mountain is not one you want to miss out on. A great neighborhood and a perfect location. It has multiple rooms and common spaces perfect to relax. You'll feel comfortable the moment you walk in!***FEATURES YOU'LL LOVE***- The bedrooms are all well-sized and the bathrooms are updated and modern. - Bright, Spacious and Clean - A large living area is perfect for social gatherings, spending time with family or studying. - Spacious kitchen that has plenty of counter space to cook on. - Practical and perfect bathroo

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4d ago

Durand apartment for rent in Hamilton

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 11

Description

**CLICK THE "VIDEO" TAB ABOVE TO WATCH A VIRTUAL TOUR** APARTMENT FOR RENT!! This stunning apartment offers 2 bedrooms including a massive master, 1.5 bathrooms, gorgeous open-concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, dining space, a huge living area, PRIVATE in-suite laundry, and street parking. This is the perfect work from home apartment! Located in central Hamilton close to Jackson Square, Hamilton General Hospital, Hamilton Go center, multiple transit routes, and highway access. Don't miss out on this amazing space! Available Immediately!

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13h ago

8.5

Very good

Royal Suites Apartments

150 Charlton Ave W, Hamilton, ON L8P 2C7

On-site laundry | Balcony | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$1,399

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1d ago

8.6

Very good

Herkimer Apartments (33)

41 27-41 Herkimer Street, Hamilton, ON L8P 2G3

On-site laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,399

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20h ago

8.5

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Brock & John

35 Brock St, Hamilton, ON L8L 4L7

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,725–$2,199

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Updated: July 11, 2026

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Learn more about renting in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON

What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON?

One-bedroom apartments in Central Hamilton average around $1,800 per month in 2025, down 11.5% from the previous year. These units typically offer around 674 sqft of living space.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON?

Two-bedroom apartments in Central Hamilton rent for around $2,300 per month in 2025, up 2.3% from 2024. These units average around 751 sqft in size.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON?

Three-bedroom apartments in Central Hamilton average around $3,200 per month in 2025, down 10.0% from the previous year. These larger units offer around 1,479 sqft of living space.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON?

Central Hamilton's rental market averaged around $2,000 per month across all property types in 2025, down 8.0% year over year. Studios are the most affordable option at around $1,300 monthly, while three-bedroom units reach around $3,200 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON?

Apartments in Central Hamilton average around 716 sqft across all unit types. Studios offer around 419 sqft, while three-bedroom units provide the most space at around 1,479 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON?

One-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Central Hamilton, with about 39 listings available monthly. The neighborhood sees strong rental activity with approximately 69 total listings per month across all unit types.

Why Central Hamilton, Hamilton is a great place to live

Central Hamilton stands out for its commitment to environmental sustainability and vibrant social life. The neighborhood's focus on eco-friendly living is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, and community solar projects. Residents can also feel good about reducing their carbon footprint with convenient access to walkable routes, public transit, and waste recycling programs. In addition to its green credentials, Central Hamilton is an excellent choice for those who value social connections. The area prioritizes safety, with well-designed street infrastructure and shared community spaces that foster a sense of community. With its unique blend of sustainability and social amenities, Central Hamilton is an attractive option for like-minded individuals seeking a dynamic and responsible lifestyle.

What type of apartment is least common in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON?

Three-bedroom apartments have the lowest availability in Central Hamilton, with about 2 listings per month. Studios are also limited with about 3 monthly listings, while two-bedroom units average about 24 listings monthly.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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