Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 10, 2026
Last updated on November 10, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Markham
$2,299/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Markham is $2,299 per month as of November 2026. This is 21% above the national average rent, or $399 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Markham
25
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026
Share of Markham rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Markham have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Markham vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Markham is $2,237, whereas a house costs $3,117. 1-bedroom apartments in Markham run $1,975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,335.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,682 | 1% | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $1,977 | No Change | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $2,347 | 1% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $3,360 | 3% | 12% | |
4 bedroom | $3,900 | 4% | 11% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Aileen Willow Brook | $2,625 | |
Berczy | $2,399 | |
Commerce Valley | $2,250 | |
Grandview | $2,400 | |
Middlefield | $1,999 | |
Milliken Mills West | $2,305 | |
Royal Orchard | $2,497 | |
Thornhill | $2,299 | |
Unionville | $2,349 | |
Village Green South Unionville | $2,137 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,237 | No Change | 2% | |
Condos | $2,400 | 4% | 4% | |
Houses | $3,117 | 5% | 6% | |
Rooms | $930 | 8% | 9% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,682
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,977
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,347
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,360
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
12%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,900
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
11%
Thornhill
Average rent
$2,299
Grandview
Average rent
$2,400
Commerce Valley
Average rent
$2,250
Aileen Willow Brook
Average rent
$2,625
Unionville
Average rent
$2,349
Milliken Mills West
Average rent
$2,305
Middlefield
Average rent
$1,999
Village Green South Unionville
Average rent
$2,137
Royal Orchard
Average rent
$2,497
Berczy
Average rent
$2,399
Apartments
Average rent
$2,237
Last year
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
4%
Houses
Average rent
$3,117
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
6%
Rooms
Average rent
$930
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
9%
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.
Compare median rent prices in Markham and Ajax by all bedroom counts and property types.
Markham
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higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Markham, ON is 7% higher than the median rent in Ajax, ON.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Markham rental market.
The average rent in Markham is $2,299 per month as of November 7, 2026.
Average rent prices in Markham have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
Rent in Markham is 21% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $399 more per month.
The most affordable neighborhoods in Markham are Middlefield ($1,999/mo), Village Green South Unionville ($2,137/mo), and Commerce Valley ($2,250/mo).
To comfortably afford rent in Markham, you'd need to earn approximately $92,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
October sees the lowest rent in Markham with an 18% difference from April's peak prices. November and December are the least competitive months with lower overall demand, making them good times to search.
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).