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Cheapest Available Canton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Canton, NY is a Studio unit found at Arsenal Apartments priced from $520. The Solar Building Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $620. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Canton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arsenal ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$520
The Solar Building ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$620
City View Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$675
Kelsey Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$795
Washington Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Canton, NY and Nearby

As of April 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Canton area is the $0.78 price per square foot Town Home Model at Hycliff Apartments in the starting from $1,320. The second greatest value Canton apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhouse Model at Parkstead Clayton starting at $1,486 with a $0.95 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Canton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hycliff ApartmentsTown Home3BR,1.5BA$0.78
Parkstead Clayton3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhouse3BR,2.5BA$0.95
Parkstead Watertown at Thompson Park3 Bed 2 Bath Garden3BR,2BA$1.02
Emerald Acres IIStandard Unit3BR,2.5BA$1.01
Parkstead Philadelphia2 Bed 1 Bath Garden2BR,1BA$0.94
Parkstead Gouverneur2 Bed 1 Bath Garden2BR,1BA$0.98
Parkstead Black River2 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden2BR,1BA$0.98
College Heights2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.95
Palmer Street ApartmentsTown Home2BR,1.5BA$0.95
Colonial Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Canton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Canton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Canton is at Arsenal Apartments listed at $520.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Canton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Canton Apartment is $675 at City View Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Canton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Canton is starting from $820 at The Solar Building Apartments.

What is the most affordable Canton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Canton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kelsey Creek Apartments and starts from $1,000.

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