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Rental Market Trends in St Catharines, ON

What is the average rent in St Catharines, ON?

C$1,675/month

Average Rent

680 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.4%

Increase in the Last Year

As of June 2025, the average rent in St Catharines, ON was C$1,675/month. When you rent an apartment in St Catharines, you can expect to pay as little as C$1,396 to as much as C$2,158, depending on the location and size of the apartment.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
C$1,396/month
356 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
C$1,675/month
680 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
C$1,958/month
934 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
C$2,158/month
1,118 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
C$1,458/month
0 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
C$1,968/month
0 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
C$2,497/month
33 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
C$2,816/month
133 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in St Catharines, ON?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.4%, which averages out to C$40 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated June 2025
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2024 2025
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in St Catharines, ON
Last Updated June 2025
C$1,501 - C$2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in St Catharines, ON
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below C$700/month
0% C$700 - C$1,000/month
12% C$1,001 - C$1,500/month
56% C$1,501 - C$2,000/month
32% Above C$2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in St Catharines?

Based on current rent prices, Central District, Downtown St Catharines and East District are the most affordable neighborhoods in St Catharines.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Central District
C$1,577/month
806 Sq Ft
Downtown St Catharines
C$1,607/month
955 Sq Ft
East District
C$1,629/month
629 Sq Ft
North District
C$1,752/month
679 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in St Catharines?

Based on current rent prices, North District, East District and Downtown St Catharines are the most expensive neighborhoods in St Catharines.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
North District
C$1,752/month
679 Sq Ft
East District
C$1,629/month
629 Sq Ft
Downtown St Catharines
C$1,607/month
955 Sq Ft
Central District
C$1,577/month
806 Sq Ft

Which St Catharines neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in St Catharines with the most apartments available are Central District, North District and East District .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Central District
C$1,577/month
806 Sq Ft
North District
C$1,752/month
679 Sq Ft
East District
C$1,629/month
629 Sq Ft
Downtown St Catharines
C$1,607/month
955 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in St Catharines is C$1,675, you’ll want to make about C$5,583 per month or C$66,996 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.

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St Catharines, ON

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Apartment Averages

Central District

St Catharines, ON

North District

St Catharines, ON

Studio
C$1,480/month
C$1,386/month
One Bedroom
C$1,565/month
C$1,641/month
Two Bedroom
C$1,872/month
C$1,985/month
Three Bedroom
C$2,299/month
C$2,319/month
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378 Vine

378 Vine

378 Vine St,
St Catharines, ON L2M 7P1

1-3 Beds | C$1,792 - C$2,149

614 Lake

614 Lake

614 Lake St,
St Catharines, ON L2N 4J1

Studio - 3 Beds | C$1,549 - C$2,399

165 Ontario

165 Ontario

165 Ontario St,
St Catharines, ON L2R 5K4

Studio - 3 Beds | C$1,599 - C$2,175

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Foundry Lofts I

3490 Schmon Pkwy,
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4-5 Beds | C$819 - C$974

Canada Ontario St Catharines 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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