Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kitchener, ON from C$500 with Washer/Dryer (4 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in Kitchener.

261 Lester St
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253 Lester St

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Kitchener, ON Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kitchener?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Kitchener Studio Apartments | C$1,145 | C$700 | C$1,795 |
Kitchener 1 Bedroom Apartments | C$2,109 | C$1,200 | C$2,795 |
Kitchener 2 Bedroom Apartments | C$2,345 | C$670 | C$4,505 |
Kitchener 3 Bedroom Apartments | C$2,431 | C$670 | C$3,990 |
Kitchener 4 Bedroom Apartments | C$2,249 | C$670 | C$4,720 |
Kitchener 5 Bedroom Apartments | C$2,676 | C$575 | C$6,125 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kitchener Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Kitchener?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kitchener is under C$1,550.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kitchener?
The cheapest apartment in Kitchener is Spring Village which is listed at C$988, while the average apartment in Kitchener costs C$2,471.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kitchener?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Kitchener that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Kitchener?
Cheap apartments in Kitchener have an average cost of C$515 which is C$1,956 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kitchener.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Written by: Brandie Parton
As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.