Last updated on September 6, 2026

Average rent in
Brighton, ON

Median rent

Median rent in Brighton

$2,303/mo

increased by25%

vs previous year

The average rent in Brighton is $2,303 per month as of September 2026. This is 21% above the national average rent, or $403 more per month.

$3.04

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Brighton

6

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Brighton rentals at each price point

100%75%50%25%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Brighton, ON, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Brighton, ON

Average rent prices in Brighton have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 25% 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 Brighton, ON

Rent prices in Brighton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Brighton is $2,110, whereas a house costs $2,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Brighton run $1,599 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,725.

Listings

Studio

$1,496

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$2,035

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$2,490

No Change

32%

Studio

Average rent

$1,496

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,035

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,490

Last year

32%

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

Compare median rent prices in Brighton and Belleville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Brighton

Median rent price$2,303
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,215
increased by17%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Brighton, ON is 4% higher than the median rent in Belleville, ON.

Discover rentals in Brighton, ON

Brookside Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Brookside Apartments

60 Prince Edward St, Brighton, ON K0K 1H0

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,599–$1,725

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

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Frequently asked questions for Brighton, ON

Quick answers to common questions about the Brighton rental market.

How much is rent in Brighton?

The average rent in Brighton is $2,303 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Brighton?

Average rent prices in Brighton have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 25% since last year.

How does Brighton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Brighton is 21% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $403 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Brighton?

To comfortably afford rent in Brighton, you'd need to earn approximately $92,000/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).

Apartments for rent in Belleville