Markham

Markham, ON lights up at night.
Nature path in Markham on an autumn day
Nature path in Markham on an autumn day
The Markham skyline
Walking path along Toogood Pond

Markham, ON Area Guide

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Fast-growing Diverse Active

Markham, Ontario is a fast-growing city just north of Toronto with a population of over 300,000. One of Canada’s largest municipalities, Markham is home to a wide range of businesses, including high-tech and industrial firms. The city’s retail sector is strong, while outdoor enthusiasts enjoy its many parks and trails.

Neighbourhoods range from historic Unionville to newer developments like Angus Glen. Green spaces include Toogood Pond, Milne Dam Conservation Park, and extensive walking paths. Access to major highways makes commuting efficient and convenient.

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Nature path in Markham on an autumn day

The Markham skyline

Walking path along Toogood Pond

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Markham, ON is $1,835 for a studio, $1,907 for one bedroom, $2,337 for two bedrooms, and $3,086 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Markham has decreased by -6.3% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,907/month
657 Sq Ft
House
$2,511/month
21 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,992/month
19 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Schools

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.