Last updated on October 29, 2026

Average rent in
Corktown, Hamilton, ON

Median rent

Median rent in Corktown

$1,789/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Corktown is $1,789 per month as of October 2026. This is 6% below the national average rent, or $111 less per month.

$2.32

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Corktown

25

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Corktown rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Corktown, Hamilton, ON

Average rent prices in Corktown have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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 Corktown, Hamilton, ON

Rent prices in Corktown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Corktown is $1,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Corktown run $1,429 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,925.

Listings

Studio

$1,200

No Change

4%

1 bedroom

$1,439

4%

10%

2 bedroom

$1,962

1%

1%

3 bedroom

$2,750

No Change

1%

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,439

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,962

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Corktown, 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.

How does rent in Corktown, Hamilton, ON compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Corktown and Beasley by all bedroom counts and property types.

Corktown

Median rent price$1,789
decreased by6%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,200
increased by16%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Corktown, Hamilton, ON is 19% lower than the median rent in Beasley, Hamilton, ON.

Discover rentals in Corktown, Hamilton, ON

100 Forest Avenue - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

100 Forest Avenue

100 Forest Ave, Hamilton, ON L8N 3X2

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,360–$1,860

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.
150 & 160 Hughson Street South - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

150 & 160 Hughson Street South

160 Hughson St S, Hamilton, ON L8N 3V2

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,439–$1,799

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.
44 Spring St #UPPER - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Corktown apartment for rent in Hamilton

44 Spring St - Upper

44 Spring St #UPPER, Hamilton, ON L8N 2P3

2 beds

1 bath

$1,449

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.
43 Forest Ave - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

4d ago

8.6

Very good

43 Forest Ave

43 Forest Ave, Hamilton, ON L8N 1X2

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,542–$2,794

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 Corktown, Hamilton, ON

Quick answers to common questions about the Corktown rental market.

How much is rent in Corktown?

The average rent in Corktown is $1,789 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Corktown?

Average rent prices in Corktown have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Corktown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Corktown is 6% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $111 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Corktown?

To comfortably afford rent in Corktown, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/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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