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Rental Market Trends in Cambridge, ON

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Cambridge, ON is $1,852/month.

$1,852/month

Average Rent

639 Sq Ft

Average Size

+0.3%

Change / Year

332

Available Apartments

Cambridge rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Cambridge average $1,155 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Cambridge average $1,852 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Cambridge average $2,212 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Cambridge average $2,364 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,155/month
242 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,852/month
639 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,212/month
895 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,364/month
919 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,939/month
35 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,009/month
0 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,536/month
62 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,257/month
0 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,216/month
0 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,629/month
54 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,856/month
0 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Cambridge, ON?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.3%, which averages out to $6 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Cambridge, ON

July 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
2% $1,001 - $1,500/month
53% $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 West, Galt East and Outer Preston Core are the most affordable neighbourhoods in Cambridge.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighbourhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Galt West
$1,713/month
671 Sq Ft
Galt East
$1,985/month
721 Sq Ft
Outer Preston Core
$2,029/month
707 Sq Ft
Hespeler
$2,103/month
660 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
$2,103/month
660 Sq Ft
Outer Preston Core
$2,029/month
707 Sq Ft
Galt East
$1,985/month
721 Sq Ft
Galt West
$1,713/month
671 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
$2,029/month
707 Sq Ft
Galt East
$1,985/month
721 Sq Ft
Hespeler
$2,103/month
660 Sq Ft
Galt West
$1,713/month
671 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 $1,852, you’ll want to make about $6,173 per month or $74,076 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

332 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 West

Cambridge, ON

Hespeler

Cambridge, ON

Studio
$932/month
-
One Bedroom
$1,731/month
$2,145/month
Two Bedroom
$1,916/month
$2,414/month
Three Bedroom
$2,632/month
-
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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 | $2,125 - $2,800

59 Concession Street

59 Concession Street

59 Concession St,
Cambridge, ON N1R 2H1

1-2 Beds | $1,714 - $1,929

Mill Run Suites

Mill Run Suites

16 Queen St W,
Cambridge, ON N3C 1G1

2 Beds | $1,895

Evoke

Evoke

239 Eden Oak Trl,
Kitchener, ON N2A 0L5

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,514 - $2,438

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Cambridge?

The average rent in Cambridge is $1,852 per month, which is 5.0% higher than the national average of $1,763.

What is the average rent for a house in Cambridge?

The average rent for a house in Cambridge, ON is $2,536 per month.

What is the average rent for a townhome in Cambridge?

The average rent for a townhome in Cambridge, ON is $2,216 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Cambridge?

Rents in Cambridge, ON are increasing, with prices up 0.3% year-over-year and $6 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Cambridge?

In Cambridge, ON, 53% 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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