Last updated on September 6, 2026

Average rent in
Downtown Ajax, Ajax, ON

Median rent

Median rent in Downtown Ajax

$2,140/mo

decreased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Downtown Ajax is $2,140 per month as of September 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $240 more per month.

$3.71

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Downtown Ajax

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Downtown Ajax rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Downtown Ajax, Ajax, ON

Average rent prices in Downtown Ajax have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Downtown Ajax, Ajax, ON

Rent prices in Downtown Ajax vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Downtown Ajax is $2,239, whereas a house costs $2,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Ajax run $1,999 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,239.

Listings

Studio

$1,632

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,924

1%

11%

2 bedroom

$2,395

1%

4%

3 bedroom

$2,450

No Change

3%

4 bedroom

$2,850

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,632

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,924

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Ajax, Ajax, ON, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Downtown Ajax, Ajax, ON compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Downtown Ajax and Carruthers Creek by all bedroom counts and property types.

Downtown Ajax

Median rent price$2,140
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,289
increased by20%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Ajax, Ajax, ON is 7% lower than the median rent in Carruthers Creek, Ajax, ON.

Discover rentals in Downtown Ajax, Ajax, ON

60 Exeter Road - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.4

Very good

60 Exeter Road

60 Exeter Rd, Ajax, ON L1S 2K2

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,899–$2,289

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Windjammer Apartments I & II - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.3

Excellent

Windjammer Apartments I & II

33/77 Falby Crt, Ajax, ON L1S None

2 beds

1 bath

$2,055–$2,075

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

73 Bayly St. - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

3d ago

8.8

Very good

73 Bayly St.

73 Bayly St W, Ajax, ON L1S 0G2

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,100–$2,600

Apartment for rent

Oxford Towers - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Oxford Towers

Bayly St W & Harwood Ave S, Ajax, ON L1S 2K1

2 beds

1 bath

$2,199

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

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Frequently asked questions for Downtown Ajax, Ajax, ON

Quick answers to common questions about the Downtown Ajax rental market.

How much is rent in Downtown Ajax?

The average rent in Downtown Ajax is $2,140 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Downtown Ajax?

Average rent prices in Downtown Ajax have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

How does Downtown Ajax rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Downtown Ajax is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $240 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Downtown Ajax?

To comfortably afford rent in Downtown Ajax, you'd need to earn approximately $86,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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