Last updated on October 26, 2026

Average rent in
Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines, ON

Median rent

Median rent in Downtown St Catharines

$1,612/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Downtown St Catharines is $1,612 per month as of October 2026. This is 15% below the national average rent, or $287 less per month.

$2.23

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Downtown St Catharines

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Downtown St Catharines rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines, ON

Average rent prices in Downtown St Catharines have decreased by 7% over the last month and have increased 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 Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines, ON

Rent prices in Downtown St Catharines vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Downtown St Catharines is $1,612, whereas a house costs $1,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown St Catharines run $1,512 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,812.

Listings

Studio

$1,262

2%

5%

1 bedroom

$1,500

2%

3%

2 bedroom

$1,812

3%

5%

3 bedroom

$2,195

2%

16%

4 bedroom

$2,395

No Change

204%

Studio

Average rent

$1,262

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,812

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,195

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last year

204%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines, 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 Downtown St Catharines, St Catharines, ON compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Downtown St Catharines and Fairview Facer by all bedroom counts and property types.

Downtown St Catharines

Median rent price$1,612
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,900

Equal to the the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown St Catharines, St Catharines, ON is 15% lower than the median rent in Fairview Facer, St Catharines, ON.

Discover rentals in Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines, ON

127 Ontario St #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown St. Catharines house for rent in St. Catharines

1 bed

3 baths

$550

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
82 Church Street - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

3d ago

9.2

Excellent

82 Church Street

82 Church St, St. Catharines, ON L2R 3C5

1 bed

1 bath

$1,094–$1,195

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
137 Church Street - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

137 Church Street

137 Church St, St. Catharines, ON L2R 3E3

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,229–$1,650

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
75 St Paul street Apartment - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

75 St Paul street Apartment

75 Saint Paul Street, St. Catharines, ON L2R 3M3

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines, ON

Quick answers to common questions about the Downtown St Catharines rental market.

How much is rent in Downtown St Catharines?

The average rent in Downtown St Catharines is $1,612 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Downtown St Catharines?

Average rent prices in Downtown St Catharines have decreased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Downtown St Catharines rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Downtown St Catharines is 15% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $287 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Downtown St Catharines?

To comfortably afford rent in Downtown St Catharines, you'd need to earn approximately $65,000/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).

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