Last updated on November 12, 2026

Average rent in
Brantford, ON

Median rent

Median rent in Brantford

$1,825/mo

decreased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Brantford is $1,825 per month as of November 2026. This is 4% below the national average rent, or $75 less per month.

$2.29

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Brantford

33

for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Brantford rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Brantford, ON

Average rent prices in Brantford have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 10% 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 Brantford, ON

Rent prices in Brantford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Brantford is $1,820, whereas a house costs $2,475. 1-bedroom apartments in Brantford run $1,650 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,885.

Listings

Studio

$1,427

No Change

2%

1 bedroom

$1,652

2%

11%

2 bedroom

$1,885

No Change

15%

3 bedroom

$1,950

No Change

7%

4 bedroom

$2,600

No Change

301%

Studio

Average rent

$1,427

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,652

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,885

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last year

301%

Shellard Lane

Average rent

$1,982

Brier Park

Average rent

$1,815

Lyndon Hills

Average rent

$1,725

Fairview

Average rent

$1,782

Terrace Hill

Average rent

$1,925

Downtown Brantford

Average rent

$1,810

East Ward

Average rent

$1,829

Echo Place

Average rent

$1,892

Holmesdale Lansdowne

Average rent

$1,850

Eagle Place

Average rent

$1,892

Apartments

Average rent

$1,820

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

Condos

Average rent

$1,945

Last 30 days

18%

Houses

Average rent

$2,475

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

8%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Brantford, 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 Brantford, ON compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Brantford and Cambridge by all bedroom counts and property types.

Brantford

Median rent price$1,825
decreased by4%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,050
increased by8%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Brantford, ON is 11% lower than the median rent in Cambridge, ON.

Discover rentals in Brantford, ON

Conestoga Off-Campus Housing Brantford - Photo 1 of 1

12m ago

8.8

Very good

Conestoga Off-Campus Housing Brantford

180 Dalhousie Street, Brantford, ON N3T 2J6

Studio

0 baths

$659

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
172 Nelson St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Ward apartment for rent in Brantford

172 Nelson St #2, Brantford, ON N3S 4B6

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Well - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Well

225 Wellington Street, Brantford, ON N3S 5R5

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
119 Charlotte St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Brantford house for rent in Brantford

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Sterling Square - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.5

Very good

Sterling Square

395 Conklin Rd, Brantford, ON N3T 0S5

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,795–$2,450

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Cooper Tower Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

10h ago

9.4

Excellent

Cooper Tower Apartments

301 Fairview Dr, Brantford, ON N3R 2X4

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,655–$2,420

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Heritage Church Apartments Brantford - 2 Bed Apartment - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

Heritage Church Apartments Brantford - 2 Bed Apartment

130 Elgin Street, Brantford, ON N3S 5A5

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Harris Place Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

7h ago

9.2

Excellent

Harris Place Apartments

555 Park Rd N & 335 Dunsdon St, Brantford, ON N3R 0B4

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,810–$2,230

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Lynnwood Place - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

7h ago

9.4

Excellent

Lynnwood Place

23 Orchard View Apts., Brantford, ON N3S 6S3

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,739–$1,829

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Lynden Gate Estates Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

6h ago

9.2

Excellent

Lynden Gate Estates Apartments

17 Lynden Gates Apts., Brantford, ON N3P 1K8

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,540–$1,985

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Sterling Square - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.5

Very good

Sterling Square

395 Conklin Rd, Brantford, ON N3T 0S5

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,795–$2,450

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Harris Place Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

7h ago

9.2

Excellent

Harris Place Apartments

555 Park Rd N & 335 Dunsdon St, Brantford, ON N3R 0B4

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,810–$2,230

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
28 Bowery Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Verified

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,450

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
121 Memorial Drive #Lower - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

2 beds

1 bath

$1,645

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Lynnwood Place - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

7h ago

9.4

Excellent

Lynnwood Place

23 Orchard View Apts., Brantford, ON N3S 6S3

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,739–$1,829

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Cooper Tower Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

10h ago

9.4

Excellent

Cooper Tower Apartments

301 Fairview Dr, Brantford, ON N3R 2X4

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,655–$2,420

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Lynnwood Place - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

7h ago

9.4

Excellent

Lynnwood Place

23 Orchard View Apts., Brantford, ON N3S 6S3

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,739–$1,829

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Lynden Gate Estates Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

6h ago

9.2

Excellent

Lynden Gate Estates Apartments

17 Lynden Gates Apts., Brantford, ON N3P 1K8

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,540–$1,985

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Harris Place Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

7h ago

9.2

Excellent

Harris Place Apartments

555 Park Rd N & 335 Dunsdon St, Brantford, ON N3R 0B4

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,810–$2,230

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
The Graham Bell Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

7h ago

8.5

Very good

The Graham Bell Apartments

24 24, Brantford, ON N3T

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,585–$2,050

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Brantford, ON

Quick answers to common questions about the Brantford rental market.

How much is rent in Brantford?

The average rent in Brantford is $1,825 per month as of November 7, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Brantford?

Average rent prices in Brantford have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

How does Brantford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Brantford is 4% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $75 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Brantford?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Brantford are Lyndon Hills ($1,725/mo), Fairview ($1,782/mo), and Downtown Brantford ($1,810/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Brantford?

To comfortably afford rent in Brantford, you'd need to earn approximately $73,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Brantford?

November offers the best rental deals in Brantford, with the lowest rents of the year and reduced competition among renters, creating roughly 3.5% savings compared to peak October pricing.

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).