Last updated on June 18, 2026

Average rent in
Whitby, ON

Median rent

Median rent in Whitby

$1,900/mo

decreased by23%

vs previous year

The average rent in Whitby is $1,900 per month as of June 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $50 less per month.

$2.69

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Whitby

21

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Whitby rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Whitby, ON

Average rent prices in Whitby have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 23% 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 Whitby, ON

Rent prices in Whitby vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Whitby is $1,900, whereas a house costs $2,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Whitby run $1,895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,935.

Listings

Studio

$1,769

4%

7%

1 bedroom

$1,647

7%

11%

2 bedroom

$1,900

1%

8%

3 bedroom

$2,849

1%

7%

4 bedroom

$3,000

3%

7%

Studio

Average rent

$1,769

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,647

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,849

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

7%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Whitby, 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 Whitby, ON compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Whitby and Ajax by all bedroom counts and property types.

Whitby

Median rent price$1,900
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,199
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Whitby, ON is 14% lower than the median rent in Ajax, ON.

Discover rentals in Whitby, ON

704 Brock St S, Whitby, ON L1N 4L2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

704 Brock St S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Whitby house for rent in Whitby

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

$1,800

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jun 17

107 Wellington Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lynde Creek apartment for rent in Whitby

107 Wellington Street, Whitby, ON

107 Wellington Street, Whitby, ON L1N 5L5

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

810 Vernon St. - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

8.6

Very good

810 Vernon St.

810 Vernon Street ##1, Whitby, ON L1N 3C8

3 beds

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

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Frequently asked questions for Whitby, ON

Quick answers to common questions about the Whitby rental market.

How much is rent in Whitby?

The average rent in Whitby is $1,900 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Whitby?

Average rent prices in Whitby have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 23% since last year.

How does Whitby rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Whitby is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Whitby?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Whitby are Blue Grass Meadows ($1,823/mo), Port Whitby ($1,849/mo), and Brooklin ($1,900/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Whitby?

To comfortably afford rent in Whitby, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Whitby?

One-bedroom apartments in Whitby average around $1,800 per month in 2025, while two-bedroom units average around $2,200 monthly. Both apartment types represent significant portions of the rental market, with one-bedrooms accounting for 27% of available inventory and two-bedrooms leading at 38% of listings.

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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