Last updated on August 22, 2026

Average rent in
King East, Kitchener, ON

Median rent

Median rent in King East

$1,902/mo

increased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in King East is $1,902 per month as of August 2026. This is 1% below the national average rent, or $23 less per month.

$2.65

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in King East

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of King East rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in King East, Kitchener, ON

Average rent prices in King East have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 12% 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 King East, Kitchener, ON

Rent prices in King East vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in King East is $1,790, whereas a house costs $2,249. 1-bedroom apartments in King East run $1,978 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,450.

Listings

Studio

$1,491

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,685

9%

7%

2 bedroom

$1,865

5%

12%

3 bedroom

$2,199

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$2,300

8%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,491

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,685

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,865

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,199

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

8%

The table above reflects average rent prices in King East, 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.

How does rent in King East, Kitchener, ON compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in King East and Alpine by all bedroom counts and property types.

King East

Median rent price$1,902
decreased by1%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,940
increased by1%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in King East, Kitchener, ON is 2% lower than the median rent in Alpine, Kitchener, ON.

Discover rentals in King East, Kitchener, ON

Onward Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

9

Excellent

Onward Apartments

117 105-117 Onward Avenue, Kitchener, ON N2H 3J8

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,465–$1,675

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for King East, Kitchener, ON

Quick answers to common questions about the King East rental market.

How much is rent in King East?

The average rent in King East is $1,902 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in King East?

Average rent prices in King East have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 12% since last year.

How does King East rent compare to the national average?

Rent in King East is 1% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $23 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in King East?

To comfortably afford rent in King East, 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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