Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 11, 2026
Average rent in
Markham, ON
Average rent in
Last updated on August 11, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Markham
$2,275/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Markham is $2,275 per month as of August 2026. This is 18% above the national average rent, or $350 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Markham
28
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Markham rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Markham, ON
Average rent prices in Markham have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased 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
Markham, ON
Rent prices in Markham vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Markham is $2,299, whereas a house costs $3,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Markham run $1,977 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,329.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,867 |  10% | 22% | |
1 bedroom | $1,977 | 4% | 11% | |
2 bedroom | $2,344 | No Change | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $3,315 | 15% | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $4,200 | 10% | 9% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Aileen Willow Brook | $2,360 | |
Berczy | $2,389 | |
Commerce Valley | $2,129 | |
Devil''s Elbow | $2,449 | |
Grandview | $2,399 | |
Greensborough | $2,199 | |
Milliken Mills East | $2,259 | |
Royal Orchard | $2,250 | |
Thornhill | $2,329 | |
Unionville | $2,400 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,299 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,790 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,200 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $865 | 3% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,867
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
22%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,977
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
11%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,344
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,315
Last 30 days
15%
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,200
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
9%
Thornhill
Average rent
$2,329
Royal Orchard
Average rent
$2,250
Commerce Valley
Average rent
$2,129
Unionville
Average rent
$2,400
Grandview
Average rent
$2,399
Aileen Willow Brook
Average rent
$2,360
Greensborough
Average rent
$2,199
Berczy
Average rent
$2,389
Devil''s Elbow
Average rent
$2,449
Milliken Mills East
Average rent
$2,259
Apartments
Average rent
$2,299
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,790
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$3,200
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$865
Last 30 days
3%
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
18%higher than the national median
16%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Markham, ON is 2% higher than the median rent in Ajax, ON.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$2,239
11%$2,024
24%$2,399
10%$2,050
33%$2,349
2%$2,419
1%$2,587
1%$2,150
17%$2,400
2%$2,250
3%$1,950
15%$2,000
15%Discover rentals in Markham, ON
5d+ ago
Aileen Willow Brook apartment for rent in Markham
2 beds
2 baths
$1,850
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
10h ago
7433 & 7433 Yonge St. And 20 & 30 Clarke Ave, Markham, ON L3T 2B7
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,852–$2,937
Apartment for rent
12h ago
170 Dudley Ave, Markham, ON L3T 2E7
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,975–$2,650
Apartment for rent
4d ago
7471 Yonge St, Markham, ON L3T 2B9
2 beds
1 bath
$2,250–$2,275
Apartment for rent
1d ago
8119 Birchmount Rd, Markham, ON L6G 0H5
1 bed
2 baths
$2,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
65 Times Ave, Markham, ON L3T 7X9
1 bed
1 bath
$2,389
Apartment for rent
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
10h ago
7433 & 7433 Yonge St. And 20 & 30 Clarke Ave, Markham, ON L3T 2B7
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,852–$2,937
Apartment for rent
12h ago
170 Dudley Ave, Markham, ON L3T 2E7
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,975–$2,650
Apartment for rent
10h ago
110 Inverlochy Blvd, Markham, ON L3T 3R6
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,977–$2,497
Apartment for rent
16h ago
111 Inverlochy Blvd, Markham, ON L3T 3R7
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,977–$2,497
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
3d ago
85 Henderson Ave, Markham, ON L3T 2L1
2 beds
1 bath
$2,995
House for rent
10h ago
7433 & 7433 Yonge St. And 20 & 30 Clarke Ave, Markham, ON L3T 2B7
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,852–$2,937
Apartment for rent
3d ago
170 Dudley Ave, Markham, ON L3T 2E7
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,975–$2,200
Apartment for rent
10h ago
110 Inverlochy Blvd, Markham, ON L3T 3R6
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,977–$2,497
Apartment for rent
16h ago
111 Inverlochy Blvd, Markham, ON L3T 3R7
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,977–$2,497
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 $2,275 per month as of August 8, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Markham?
Average rent prices in Markham have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
How does Markham rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Markham is 18% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $350 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Markham?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Markham are Commerce Valley ($2,129/mo), Greensborough ($2,199/mo), and Royal Orchard ($2,250/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Markham?
To comfortably afford rent in Markham, you'd need to earn approximately $91,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Markham?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Markham average around $1,980/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,320/month.
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).