Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 27, 2026
Average rent in
Markham, ON
Average rent in
Last updated on June 27, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Markham
$2,200/mo
8%vs previous year
The average rent in Markham is $2,200 per month as of June 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $250 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Markham
33
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Markham rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Markham, ON
Average rent prices in Markham have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% 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
Markham, ON
Rent prices in Markham vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Markham is $2,220, whereas a house costs $2,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Markham run $1,977 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,259.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,867 | No Change |  24% | |
1 bedroom | $1,949 | 1% | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $2,264 | 1% | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $3,238 | 6% | 26% | |
4 bedroom | $3,825 | 1% | 23% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Berczy | $2,170 | |
Commerce Valley | $2,215 | |
Cornell | $2,199 | |
Grandview | $2,249 | |
Markham Village | $2,110 | |
Raymerville | $2,199 | |
Royal Orchard | $2,436 | |
Thornhill | $2,199 | |
Unionville | $2,110 | |
Wismer | $2,299 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,220 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,450 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,950 | 27% | 2% | |
Rooms | $870 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,867
Last year
24%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,949
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,264
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,238
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
26%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,825
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
23%
Thornhill
Average rent
$2,199
Commerce Valley
Average rent
$2,215
Royal Orchard
Average rent
$2,436
Unionville
Average rent
$2,110
Cornell
Average rent
$2,199
Grandview
Average rent
$2,249
Berczy
Average rent
$2,170
Markham Village
Average rent
$2,110
Wismer
Average rent
$2,299
Raymerville
Average rent
$2,199
Apartments
Average rent
$2,220
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,450
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$2,950
Last 30 days
27%
Last year
2%
Rooms
Average rent
$870
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Markham, 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 Markham, ON compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Markham and Ajax by all bedroom counts and property types.
Markham
13%higher than the national median
13%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Markham, ON is equal to the median rent in Ajax, ON.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$2,199
20%$2,256
22%$2,299
8%$1,950
17%$2,325
3%$2,452
13%$2,446
1%$2,150
14%$2,415
4%$2,250
1%$1,950
8%$2,050
5%Discover rentals in Markham, ON
2d ago
Commerce Valley townhouse for rent in Markham
1 bed
1 bath
$875
House for rent
Available Jul 2
1d ago
Old Markham Village apartment for rent in Markham
2 beds
2 baths
$1,400
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Apartment for rent in Markham
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 27
9h ago
7433 & 7433 Yonge St. And 20 & 30 Clarke Ave, Markham, ON L3T 2B7
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,897–$2,959
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Unionville townhouse for rent in Markham
3 beds
3.5 baths
$4,500
House for rent
Available Jun 3
2d ago
111 Inverlochy Blvd, Markham, ON L3T 3R7
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,977–$2,497
Apartment for rent
8h ago
18 Steeles Ave E, Markham, ON L3T 1A1
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,045–$2,488
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
8119 Birchmount Rd, Markham, ON L6G 0H5
1 bed
2 baths
$2,400
Apartment for rent
1d ago
170 Dudley Ave, Markham, ON L3T 2E7
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,835–$2,225
Apartment for rent
9h ago
7433 & 7433 Yonge St. And 20 & 30 Clarke Ave, Markham, ON L3T 2B7
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,897–$2,959
Apartment for rent
15h ago
65 Times Ave, Markham, ON L3T 7X9
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,929–$2,389
Apartment for rent
1d ago
7471 Yonge St, Markham, ON L3T 2B9
2 beds
1 bath
$2,215–$2,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,900
Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,250
Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
15h ago
65 Times Ave, Markham, ON L3T 7X9
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,929–$2,389
Apartment for rent
1d ago
170 Dudley Ave, Markham, ON L3T 2E7
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,835–$2,225
Apartment for rent
9h ago
7433 & 7433 Yonge St. And 20 & 30 Clarke Ave, Markham, ON L3T 2B7
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,897–$2,959
Apartment for rent
15h ago
65 Times Ave, Markham, ON L3T 7X9
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,929–$2,389
Apartment for rent
1d ago
7471 Yonge St, Markham, ON L3T 2B9
2 beds
1 bath
$2,215–$2,250
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Markham, ON
Quick answers to common questions about the Markham rental market.
How much is rent in Markham?
The average rent in Markham is $2,200 per month as of June 27, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Markham?
Average rent prices in Markham have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.
How does Markham rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Markham is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Markham?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Markham are Unionville ($2,110/mo), Markham Village ($2,110/mo), and Berczy ($2,170/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Markham?
To comfortably afford rent in Markham, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Markham?
Markham's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,100 per month, while 2-bedroom units rent for around $2,500 monthly. These figures reflect current market conditions across the city's various neighborhoods.
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).