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165 Ontario - Photo 1 of 1
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165 Ontario

165 Ontario St, St. Catharines, ON L2R 5K4

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio–3 beds

1 bath

$1,525–$2,399

158 Ontario - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.8

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158 Ontario

158 Ontario St, St. Catharines, ON L2R 5K6

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,649–$2,025

Park View Place - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Park View Place

137 Ontario St, St. Catharines, ON L2R 5J9

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$1,795

108 St. Paul St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown St. Catharines apartment for rent in St. Catharines

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,095

82 Church Street - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

9.2

Excellent

82 Church Street

82 Church St, St. Catharines, ON L2R 3C5

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,095–$1,195

137 Church Street - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

9.1

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137 Church Street

137 Church St, St. Catharines, ON L2R 3E3

On-site laundry | Balcony | Elevator

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,365–$1,650

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71 King St - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

Downtown St. Catharines apartment for rent in St. Catharines

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650–$1,950

200 King St - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.3

Very good

200 King St

200 King Street, St. Catharines, ON L2R 3J7

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

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7 Centre St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Downtown St. Catharines apartment for rent in St. Catharines

On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | Storage

Studio

1 bath

$1,275

75 St Paul street Apartment - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

75 St Paul street Apartment

75 Saint Paul Street, St. Catharines, ON L2R 3M3

Central heat | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

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88 Church St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown St. Catharines apartment for rent in St. Catharines

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,300

86 Church St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown St. Catharines apartment for rent in St. Catharines

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

99 Church St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown St. Catharines apartment for rent in St. Catharines

2 beds

1 bath

$1,799

44 Rodman St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

York - Haig apartment for rent in St. Catharines

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

17 Page St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Queenston apartment for rent in St. Catharines

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,295

80 Page St - 2 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.5

Very good

80 Page St - 2

80 Page St, St. Catharines, ON L2R 4A9

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,250

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

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46 Gale Crescent

46 Gale Cres, St. Catharines, ON L2R 7R1

On-site laundry | Elevator | Storage

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,195–$1,475

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4d ago

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101 Louisa St #1, St. Catharines, ON L2R 2K2

Garage parking | Balcony | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$1,750

$1,650

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5d+ ago

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114 George Street #8, St. Catharines, ON L2R 5P1

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

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3d ago

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25 Ottawa Street #1, St. Catharines, ON L2R 1Z1

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

223 Ontario Street #19 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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223 Ontario Street #19, St. Catharines, ON L2R 5L2

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

41 Welland Vale Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

York - Haig apartment for rent in St. Catharines

2 beds

1 bath

$1,750

Haig St & Carlton St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

York - Haig apartment for rent in St. Catharines

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

41 Elizabeth St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

York - Haig apartment for rent in St. Catharines

1 bed

1 bath

$1,499

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St Patrick St & Fitzgerald St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Queenston apartment for rent in St. Catharines

St Patrick St & Fitzgerald St #2, St. Catharines, ON L2R 4B5

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,475

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Updated: September 26, 2026

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Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines, ON apartments for rent

Renting in Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines, ON at a glance

As of today, Downtown St. Catharines' median rent price is $1,649 per month.

Median rent

$1,649

Rentals, last 30 days

12

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,649N/A
1 bedroom$1,500N/A
2 bedroom$1,799N/A
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What kinds of apartments are available to rent in Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines, ON?

Downtown St. Catharines, representing 17.6% of St. Catharines' rental inventory, maintains a steady rental presence with an average of 49 listings available per month. One-bedroom apartments lead the market at 51% of listings, followed by studios at 16% and two-bedrooms at 24%. Three-bedroom units are less common, accounting for only 4% of monthly listings.

Downtown St. Catharines rentals cater to renters seeking urban convenience within St. Catharines' core, with amenities that support apartment living. On-site laundry facilities top the list at 72% of available units, essential for residents in the neighborhood's apartment buildings. Pet-friendly policies appear in 57% of listings, accommodating renters with companions in the urban setting. Elevator access is available in 41% of apartments, reflecting the area's multi-story residential buildings. These figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market.

How much does it cost to rent in Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines, ON and when is it cheapest?

Downtown St. Catharines's rolling 12-month average as of the beginning of Jul 2026 rental market averaged $1,570 per month across all property types, down 8.9% year over year from rolling 12-month average as of the beginning of Jul 2025. 1-bedrooms dropped 7.4% to $1,520 monthly, while 2-bedrooms fell 5.5% to $1,890. 3-bedrooms saw the smallest decline at 3.2%, averaging $2,140 per month, and studios decreased 5.0% to $1,400.

August has the highest rent in this St. Catharines neighborhood, about 10% higher than December. Renters with flexible timing may find better pricing and more available units in late fall and early winter.

If you are searching for a new apartment in Downtown St. Catharines, considering December might result in lower prices.

Why Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines is a great place to live

Downtown St. Catharines stands out for its commitment to environmental sustainability and vibrant social life. The neighborhood's focus on eco-friendly living is reflected in its use of non-toxic paint, sustainable materials in construction, and energy-efficient appliances in many of its apartments. Additionally, features like rainwater harvesting, recycling programs, and community solar projects further enhance its green credentials. With a strong transit score, walk score, and well-designed street infrastructure, getting around without a car is convenient, making it easier to live sustainably and connect with the community. This combination also supports a lively social scene, with easy access to local amenities and safe public spaces, making Downtown St. Catharines an attractive choice for those valuing both the environment and an active social lifestyle.

What are the popular lifestyles in Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines, ON?

Downtown St. Catharines stands out among St. Catharines neighborhoods for renters who prioritize social connectivity and walkable urban living. The area's combination of street infrastructure and transit options creates an environment where residents can easily engage with the broader community.

The neighborhood's social scene benefits from strong walk scores and transit scores, making it simple for renters to access entertainment and dining throughout the area. Transit frequency supports spontaneous social plans, while the established street infrastructure connects residents to St. Catharines' wider social opportunities.

For renters drawn to Downtown St. Catharines' walkable streets and transit-connected social scene within St. Catharines, this neighborhood delivers on urban lifestyle priorities.

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.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average size of an apartment in Downtown St. Catharines, ON?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown St. Catharines is 398 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown St. Catharines is 853 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Downtown St. Catharines, ON?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown St. Catharines average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines, ON?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines, ON right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines, ON?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines, ON right now.

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