Last updated on July 27, 2026

Average rent in
London, ON

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where London, ON rent stands today

    London, ON rent rose 2.6% year over year, with a current median of $1,870/month. Renters are paying $2 more per month on average than last year.

  • London, ON sits 3.1% more affordable than the $1,930/month national median, with 277 total rentals available.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in London, ON rent for about $1,349/month, 1-bedrooms at $1,672/month, 2-bedrooms at $2,135/month, 3-bedrooms at $2,382/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $800/month. These bedroom tiers represent the range of rents available.

Median rent

Median rent in London

$1,870/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in London is $1,870 per month as of July 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $60 less per month.

$2.04

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in London

277

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of London rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in London, ON

Average rent prices in London have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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 London, ON

Rent prices in London vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in London is $1,869, whereas a house costs $2,350. 1-bedroom apartments in London run $1,675 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,145.

Listings

Studio

$1,349

2%

5%

1 bedroom

$1,672

1%

1%

2 bedroom

$2,135

1%

No Change

3 bedroom

$2,382

No Change

5%

4 bedroom

$800

20%

2%

Studio

Average rent

$1,349

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,672

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,135

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,382

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in London, 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 London, ON compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in London and Brantford by all bedroom counts and property types.

London

Median rent price$1,870
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,850
decreased by4%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in London, ON is 1% higher than the median rent in Brantford, ON.

Discover rentals in London, ON

75 Ann Street - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

75 Ann Street

75 Ann St, London, ON N6A 1R1

1 bed

0 baths

$577

Apartment for rent

704 Waterloo Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

558 Waterloo Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Downtown London house for rent in London

House for rent

Available Sep 1

Blossom Gate - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Blossom Gate

621, 625, 629 Kipps Lane, London, ON N5Y 0B1

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,200–$1,675

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for London, ON

Quick answers to common questions about the London rental market.

How much is rent in London?

The average rent in London is $1,870 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in London?

Average rent prices in London have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does London rent compare to the national average?

Rent in London is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $60 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in London?

The most affordable neighborhoods in London are Southcrest ($1,561/mo), Huron Heights ($1,632/mo), and Highland ($1,650/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in London?

To comfortably afford rent in London, you'd need to earn approximately $75,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in London?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in London average around $1,660/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,070/month, both down from this time last year.

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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