Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 12, 2026

Average rent in
Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON

Last updated on February 12, 2026

Last updated on February 12, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON is $1,899. This is about the same as the national average.

$2.67

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,899

decreased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

18

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON is $1,899. This is about the same as the national average.

$2.67

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

9%
67%
22%
2%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

At this time, we don't have information to generate a distribution. Please check back soon.

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON have decreased by 2% in the last month and have decreased by 3% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON

The monthly rent for an apartment in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON is $1,895. A 1-bedroom apartment in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON costs about $1,870 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,899. Houses for rent in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,295.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,825

No Change

2%

2 bedroom

$2,295

5%

1%

3 bedroom

$3,100

No Change

3%

4 bedroom

$2,695

1%

-

Studio

$1,250

No Change

20%

Studio

Average rent

$1,250

Last year

20%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,825

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,695

Last 30 days

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, 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.

Compare rent prices in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Beasley, Hamilton, ON.

Central Hamilton

Median rent price$1,899

Equal to the the national median

Median rent price$2,372
increased by25%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Central Hamilton, Hamilton, ON is 20% lower than the median rent in Beasley, Hamilton, ON.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

National Rent Report

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Canadian Rent Report

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Annual Rent Report

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72 James St N #407 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2 beds

2 baths

$2,100

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2 beds

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15 Platinum Condos - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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15 Platinum Condos, Hamilton, ON L8P 0C6

2 beds

2 baths

$2,495

$2,295

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1d ago

8.3

Very good

Marquee Residence

20 George St, Hamilton, ON L8P 0C4

2 beds

2 baths

$2,350–$2,900

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