Last updated on September 12, 2026

Average rent in
Windsor, ON

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Windsor rent stands today

    Windsor, ON rent slipped 4.9% year over year, with a current median of $1,520/month. Renters today are paying $110 less per month on average than last year, following a recent rise of 3.2% month over month that partially offsets the yearly decline.

  • Windsor sits 20.0% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, offering a lower-cost rental market with 81 total rentals available across the city.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Windsor rent for about $1,050/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,390/month, and 2-bedrooms near $1,718/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,900/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,550/month. These bedroom tiers represent the range of rents available to most renters.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    South Windsor rents fell 14.3% year over year to $1,458/month across 16 rentals, while Riverside and Central Windsor also cooled by 13.4% and 12.9% respectively. This contrasts with the citywide decline of 4.9%, showing localized softness in these neighborhoods.

Median rent

Median rent in Windsor

$1,520/mo

decreased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Windsor is $1,520 per month as of September 2026. This is 20% below the national average rent, or $380 less per month.

$2.05

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Windsor

81

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Windsor 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 Windsor, ON

Average rent prices in Windsor have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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 Windsor, ON

Rent prices in Windsor vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Windsor is $1,500, whereas a house costs $2,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Windsor run $1,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,740.

Listings

Studio

$1,050

1%

8%

1 bedroom

$1,390

4%

7%

2 bedroom

$1,717

5%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,900

2%

7%

4 bedroom

$2,549

9%

19%

Studio

Average rent

$1,050

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,390

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,717

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,549

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

19%

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

Compare median rent prices in Windsor and Dearborn by all bedroom counts and property types.

Windsor

Median rent price$1,520
decreased by20%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Windsor, ON is 1% higher than the median rent in Dearborn, MI.

Discover rentals in Windsor, ON

None 814/816 Ottawa St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

None 814/816 Ottawa St

834 Ottawa St, Windsor, ON N8X 2C6

2 beds

1 bath

$1,174

1184 Moy Avenue #Upper - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walkerville apartment for rent in Windsor

1285 Elsmere Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

1285 Elsmere Ave

1285 Elsmere Ave, Windsor, ON N8X 4G6

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

1685 Albert Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.7

Very good

1685 Albert Rd

1685 Albert Rd, Windsor, ON N8Y 3R4

2 beds

1 bath

$1,289

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Frequently asked questions for Windsor, ON

Quick answers to common questions about the Windsor rental market.

How much is rent in Windsor?

The average rent in Windsor is $1,520 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Windsor?

Average rent prices in Windsor have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does Windsor rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Windsor is 20% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $380 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Windsor?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Windsor are South Central ($1,350/mo), Walkerville ($1,352/mo), and Downtown Windsor ($1,387/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Windsor?

To comfortably afford rent in Windsor, you'd need to earn approximately $61,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

May offers the lowest rents in Windsor, running about 6% below January prices. December is the least competitive month with lower demand, while July sees the highest competition between renters.

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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