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Rental Market Trends in Kanata, ON
Updated July 2026
The average rent in Kanata, ON is $2,323/month.
$2,323/month
Average Rent
531 Sq Ft
Average Size
-0.1%
Change / Year
283
Available Apartments
Kanata rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Kanata average $1,751 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Kanata average $2,323 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Kanata average $2,919 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Kanata average $4,575 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
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How much has average rent changed in Kanata, ON?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.1%, which averages out to $1 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
July 2026
2025
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Rent Ranges in Kanata, ON
July 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
0%
$700 - $1,000/month
0%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
0%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
100%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Kanata, ON?
Because the average rent in Kanata is $2,323, you’ll want to make about $7,743 per month or $92,916 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.
How does Kanata, ON compare to other nearby cities and neighbourhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Kanata, 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Kanata?
The average rent in Kanata is $2,323 per month, which is 32.3% higher than the national average of $1,756.
What is the average rent for a house in Kanata?
The average rent for a house in Kanata, ON is $2,879 per month.
What is the average rent for a townhome in Kanata?
The average rent for a townhome in Kanata, ON is $2,345 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Kanata?
Rents in Kanata, ON are decreasing, with prices down 0.1% year-over-year and $1 less per month.
What rent range is most common in Kanata?
In Kanata, ON, 100% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
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.