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Rental Market Trends in Cambridge, ON

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Cambridge, ON is $1,846/month.

$1,846/month

Average Rent

651 Sq Ft

Average Size

-0.2%

Change / Year

317

Available Apartments

Cambridge rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Cambridge average $1,231 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Cambridge average $1,846 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Cambridge average $2,217 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Cambridge average $2,305 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,231/month
341 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,846/month
651 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,217/month
897 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,305/month
915 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,834/month
0 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,905/month
46 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,737/month
0 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,199/month
84 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,230/month
114 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,687/month
0 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,782/month
0 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Cambridge, ON?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.2%, which averages out to $2 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Cambridge, ON

September 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Cambridge, ON
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
2% $700 - $1,000/month
4% $1,001 - $1,500/month
51% $1,501 - $2,000/month
44% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighbourhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighbourhoods in Cambridge?

Based on current rent prices, Galt East, Outer Preston Core and Hespeler are the most affordable neighbourhoods in Cambridge.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighbourhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Galt East
$1,939/month
726 Sq Ft
Outer Preston Core
$1,979/month
702 Sq Ft
Hespeler
$2,127/month
648 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighbourhoods in Cambridge?

Based on current rent prices, Hespeler, Outer Preston Core and Galt East are the most expensive neighbourhoods in Cambridge.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighbourhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Hespeler
$2,127/month
648 Sq Ft
Outer Preston Core
$1,979/month
702 Sq Ft
Galt East
$1,939/month
726 Sq Ft

Which Cambridge neighbourhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighbourhoods in Cambridge with the most apartments available are Outer Preston Core, Galt East and Hespeler .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighbourhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Outer Preston Core
$1,979/month
702 Sq Ft
Galt East
$1,939/month
726 Sq Ft
Hespeler
$2,127/month
648 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Cambridge, ON?

Because the average rent in Cambridge is $1,846, you’ll want to make about $6,153 per month or $73,836 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Cambridge, ON

317 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Cambridge, ON compare to other nearby cities and neighbourhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Cambridge, ON to other nearby cities and neighbourhoods. The Apartments.com neighbourhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Galt East

Cambridge, ON

Hespeler

Cambridge, ON

Studio
$1,521/month
-
One Bedroom
$1,915/month
$2,191/month
Two Bedroom
$2,102/month
$2,481/month
Three Bedroom
$2,328/month
-
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Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • North Dumfries

    North Dumfries

    Avg Rent: $1,774/month

  • Breslau

    Breslau

    Avg Rent: $2,101/month

  • Kitchener

    Kitchener

    Avg Rent: $1,738/month

  • Guelph

    Guelph

    Avg Rent: $1,891/month

  • Waterloo

    Waterloo

    Avg Rent: $1,840/month

  • Woolwich

    Woolwich

    Avg Rent: $1,819/month

  • Guelph/Eramosa

    Guelph/Eramosa

    Avg Rent: $2,286/month

  • Wilmot

    Wilmot

    Avg Rent: $1,826/month

Apartment Communities in Cambridge We Think You'll Love

Aspen Modern Rentals

Aspen Modern Rentals

155 Greenbrier Rd Rd,
Cambridge, ON N1S 0G4

1-2 Beds | $1,995 - $2,800

59 Concession Street

59 Concession Street

59 Concession St,
Cambridge, ON N1R 2H1

1-2 Beds | $1,769 - $1,929

Evoke

Evoke

239 Eden Oak Trl,
Kitchener, ON N2A 0L5

1-2 Beds | $1,926 - $2,428

30 George

30 George

30 George St S,
Cambridge, ON N1S 2M8

1 Bed | $1,896 - $2,045

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Cambridge?

The average rent in Cambridge is $1,846 per month, which is 5.9% higher than the national average of $1,743.

What is the average rent for a house in Cambridge?

The average rent for a house in Cambridge, ON is $2,737 per month.

What is the average rent for a townhome in Cambridge?

The average rent for a townhome in Cambridge, ON is $2,230 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Cambridge?

Rents in Cambridge, ON are decreasing, with prices down 0.2% year-over-year and $2 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Cambridge?

In Cambridge, ON, 51% of apartments fall between $1,501 - $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

Canada Ontario Cambridge Rental Trends

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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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