Last updated on June 3, 2026

Average rent in
Shawinigan, QC

Median rent

Median rent in Shawinigan

$1,149/mo

The average rent in Shawinigan is $1,149 per month as of September 2025. This is 41% below the national average rent, or $801 less per month.

$14.36

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Shawinigan

1

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2025

Rent price distribution

Share of Shawinigan rentals at each price point

100%75%50%25%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Shawinigan, QC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Shawinigan, QC

At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends for all bedroom counts and property types in Shawinigan. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Shawinigan, QC

Rent prices in Shawinigan vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Shawinigan is $1,149. 2-bedroom apartments in Shawinigan run $1,149 on average.

Listings

2 bedroom

$1,149

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2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,149

The table above reflects average rent prices in Shawinigan, QC, 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 Shawinigan, QC compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Shawinigan and Brighton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Shawinigan

Median rent price$1,149
decreased by41%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,150
decreased by41%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Shawinigan, QC is equal to the median rent in Brighton, VT.

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Frequently asked questions for Shawinigan, QC

Quick answers to common questions about the Shawinigan rental market.

How much is rent in Shawinigan?

The average rent in Shawinigan is $1,149 per month as of September 15, 2025.

How does Shawinigan rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Shawinigan is 41% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $801 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Shawinigan?

To comfortably afford rent in Shawinigan, you'd need to earn approximately $46,000/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).

3495 Avenue de la Montagne, Shawinigan, QC G9N 6K6, Canada