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Last updated on September 16, 2026
Average rent in
Cowan Heights, St. John's, NL
Average rent in
Last updated on September 16, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Cowan Heights
$1,507/mo
The average rent in Cowan Heights is $1,507 per month as of September 2026. This is 21% below the national average rent, or $393 less per month.
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Total rentals
Available rentals in Cowan Heights
7
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Cowan Heights rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Cowan Heights, St. John's, NL, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Cowan Heights, St. John's, NL
Average rent prices in Cowan Heights have increased by 108% over the last month.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Cowan Heights, St. John's, NL
Rent prices in Cowan Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cowan Heights is $1,396, whereas a house costs $2,050. 1-bedroom apartments in Cowan Heights run $1,155 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,418.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,234 | - |  23% | |
1 bedroom | $1,155 | - | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,550 | - | - | |
3 bedroom | $1,507 | - | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Fairview Acres | $1,418 | |
Fort William | $1,418 | |
Foxtrap | $1,550 | |
Georgestown | $1,507 | |
Kilbride | $1,418 | |
Rabbittown | $1,507 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,396 |  4% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,050 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,234
Last year
23%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,155
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,550
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,507
Foxtrap
Average rent
$1,550
Fairview Acres
Average rent
$1,418
Fort William
Average rent
$1,418
Georgestown
Average rent
$1,507
Kilbride
Average rent
$1,418
Rabbittown
Average rent
$1,507
Apartments
Average rent
$1,396
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$2,050
The table above reflects average rent prices in Cowan Heights, St. John's, NL, 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 Cowan Heights, St John's, NL compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Cowan Heights and Foxtrap by all bedroom counts and property types.
Cowan Heights
21%lower than the national median
18%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Cowan Heights, St John's, NL is 3% lower than the median rent in Foxtrap, Conception Bay South, NL.
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Frequently asked questions for Cowan Heights, St. John's, NL
Quick answers to common questions about the Cowan Heights rental market.
How much is rent in Cowan Heights?
The average rent in Cowan Heights is $1,507 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Cowan Heights?
Average rent prices in Cowan Heights have increased by 108% over the last month.
How does Cowan Heights rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Cowan Heights is 21% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $393 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Cowan Heights?
To comfortably afford rent in Cowan Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/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).