Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 1, 2026

Average rent in
Kitchener, ON

Last updated on May 1, 2026

Last updated on May 1, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kitchener, ON is $1,795. This is -8%, or $154, lower than the national average.

$2.29

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,795

decreased by8%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

196

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kitchener, ON is $1,795. This is -8%, or $154, lower than the national average.

$2.29

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

0%
14%
67%
17%
1%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$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
Kitchener, ON

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Kitchener, ON have decreased by 5% in the last month and have decreased by 8% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Kitchener, ON

The monthly rent for an apartment in Kitchener, ON is $1,775. A 1-bedroom apartment in Kitchener, ON costs about $1,695 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,949. Houses for rent in Kitchener, ON are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,147.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,695

3%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,950

3%

5%

3 bedroom

$2,350

12%

10%

4 bedroom

$2,675

55%

78%

Studio

$1,399

3%

13%

Studio

Average rent

$1,399

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,695

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,350

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,675

Last 30 days

55%

Last year

78%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Kitchener, 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 Kitchener, ON to other cities

Median rent prices in Kitchener, ON for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Brampton, ON.

Kitchener

Median rent price$1,795
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,239
increased by15%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kitchener, ON is 20% lower than the median rent in Brampton, ON.

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77 Dalegrove Drive #lower - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Available Apr 10

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Highmont - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

8.5

Very good

Highmont

164 Belmont Ave W, Kitchener, ON N2M 1L8

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,399–$1,699

Apartment for rent

The Maverick - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

The Maverick

221 Victoria St N, Kitchener, ON N2H 0E3

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,475–$1,850

Apartment for rent

Capitol Hill Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

8h ago

9.1

Excellent

Capitol Hill Apartments

11 Overlea Dr, Kitchener, ON N2M 5C8

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,495–$1,895

Apartment for rent

301 & 341 Traynor Ave. / 551 & 533 Vanier Dr. - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

301 & 341 Traynor Ave. / 551 & 533 Vanier Dr.

399 Traynor Ave && 552 Vanier Dr, Kitchener, ON N2C None

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,499–$2,495

Apartment for rent

Brownstone 236 (Margaret Ave Apartments) - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Brownstone 236 (Margaret Ave Apartments)

236 Margaret Ave, Kitchener, ON N2H 4J5

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,499–$1,650

Apartment for rent