Last updated on July 23, 2026

Average rent in
Guelph Downtown, Guelph, ON

Median rent

Median rent in Guelph Downtown

$1,891/mo

increased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Guelph Downtown is $1,891 per month as of July 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $53 less per month.

$3.36

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Guelph Downtown

28

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Guelph Downtown rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Guelph Downtown, Guelph, ON

Average rent prices in Guelph Downtown have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 18% 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 Guelph Downtown, Guelph, ON

Rent prices in Guelph Downtown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Guelph Downtown is $1,845, whereas a house costs $1,775. 1-bedroom apartments in Guelph Downtown run $1,775 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,995.

Listings

Studio

$1,575

No Change

61%

1 bedroom

$1,875

2%

1%

2 bedroom

$2,095

2%

1%

3 bedroom

$975

7%

24%

4 bedroom

$975

112%

18%

Studio

Average rent

$1,575

Last year

61%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,875

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,095

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$975

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

24%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$975

Last 30 days

112%

Last year

18%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Guelph Downtown, Guelph, 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 Guelph Downtown, Guelph, ON compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Guelph Downtown and Exhibition Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Guelph Downtown

Median rent price$1,891
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,145
increased by10%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Guelph Downtown, Guelph, ON is 12% lower than the median rent in Exhibition Park, Guelph, ON.

Discover rentals in Guelph Downtown, Guelph, ON

109C Northumberland Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

109C Northumberland Street

109 Northumberland St, Guelph, ON N1H 3B1

2 beds

1 bath

$1,845

Apartment for rent

109 Northumberland St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Guelph Downtown apartment for rent in Guelph

2 beds

1 bath

$1,845

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 23

153 Norfolk Street, Guelph - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

153 Norfolk Street, Guelph

153 Norfolk St, Guelph, ON N1H 4J7

5 beds

3 baths

$3,800

Apartment for rent

153 Norfolk St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Guelph Downtown house for rent in Guelph

5 beds

3 baths

$3,800

House for rent

Available Jul 23

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Frequently asked questions for Guelph Downtown, Guelph, ON

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

How much is rent in Guelph Downtown?

The average rent in Guelph Downtown is $1,891 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Guelph Downtown?

Average rent prices in Guelph Downtown have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 18% since last year.

How does Guelph Downtown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Guelph Downtown is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $53 less per month.

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

To comfortably afford rent in Guelph Downtown, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/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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