minPriceVal

maxPriceVal

minSize

maxSize

Houses for Rent in Hamilton, ON

Showing results 1 - 30 of 71

Discover an array of houses for rent in Hamilton on Square Yards Canada. Our comprehensive Hamilton rental listings cater to different needs, offering properties such as freeholds, condos, and townhouses. If you want to filter out your research for a less time-consuming process, our page gives you the option to choose your preferences. You can filter by price range, property size, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, and amenities like gyms and visitor parking. Explore the latest rental MLS listings in Hamilton to find your ideal rental house. Start your search today and uncover the best homes for rent in Hamilton.

Last Updated: June 30, 2026

10 Photos

1 Jarvis Street, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13507796 , Image - 1

Unit-915, 1 Jarvis Street Beasley, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13507796

Residential Condo & Other (Condo Apartment)

$1699.0

1 Beds
1 Baths
500-599 sq-ft

Welcome to 1 Jarvis Street in the heart of Downtown Hamilton! This almost-new 1-bedroom plus den suite at 1 Jarvis Condos offers 573 sq. ft. of though

32 Photos

228 Provident Way, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13506104 , Image - 1

228 Provident Way Mount Hope, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13506104

Residential Freehold (Detached)

$3200.0

4 Beds
4 Baths
2000-2500 sq-ft

Welcome to 228 Provident Way, Hamilton! This beautifully designed 4-bedroom detached home offers the perfect blend of comfort, structural functionalit

19 Photos

65 Fielding Crescent, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13505194 , Image - 1

Unit-Lower, 65 Fielding Crescent Lawfield, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13505194

Residential Freehold (Semi-Detached )

$1800.0

2 Beds
1 Baths
700-1100 sq-ft

Welcome home to 65 Fielding Crescent. Renovated 2 bedroom lower unit in a fantastic location in Hamilton Mountain. Updated kitchen with stainless stee

26 Photos

80 Pinot Crescent, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13420678 , Image - 1

80 Pinot Crescent Stoney Creek, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13420678

Residential Freehold (Att/Row/Townhouse)

$2875.0

Reduced by 2.4%

3 Beds
3 Baths
1100-1500 sq-ft

Just Under 3 years new, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom freehold townhouse showcases modern living at its finest. Featuring an open-concept livi

15 Photos

256 Birchcliffe Crescent, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13227414 , Image - 1

256 Birchcliffe Crescent Berrisfield, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13227414

Residential Freehold (Lower Level)

$1500.0

Reduced by 16.6%

1 Beds
1 Baths
700-1100 sq-ft

Newly renovated basement apartment located on a quiet area. Close to transit, nice schools and colleges, shopping and green areas. Highway access. Mov

11 Photos

52 Emerson Street, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13161618 , Image - 1

52 Emerson Street Ainslie Wood, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13161618

Residential Freehold (Detached)

$850.0

13 +3 Beds
5 Baths
3500-5000 sq-ft

Welcome To 52 Emerson Street In Highly Sought After McMaster District! Move-In Ready Rooms Plus Additional Newly Built Rooms, 5,000+ Square Feet Of Li

33 Photos

70 Palace Beach Trail, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X12172738 , Image - 1

70 Palace Beach Trail Stoney Creek, Hamilton, ON MLS® X12172738

Residential Freehold (Att/Row/Townhouse)

$4500.0

3 Beds
3 Baths
1500-2000 sq-ft

Couple Of Minutes From The Beach. This Recently Renovated, Fully Furnished And Freshly Painted 3Br, 2.5 Bath Townhouse Has : Chefs Kitchen With Brand

39 Photos

223 Erindale Avenue, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13487734 , Image - 1

Unit-MAIN, 223 Erindale Avenue Rosedale, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13487734

Residential Freehold (Detached)

$2300.0

3 Beds
1 Baths
1100-1500 sq-ft

10 Photos

100 Mcmonies Drive, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13451432 , Image - 1

100 Mcmonies Drive Waterdown, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13451432

Residential Freehold (Att/Row/Townhouse)

$3150.0

3 Beds
4 Baths
1100-1500 sq-ft

Waterdown welcomes you! Beautiful and spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom freehold townhouse situated in a highly desirable, family-oriented neighbourhoo

37 Photos

575 Woodward Avenue, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13490604 , Image - 1

Unit-18, 575 Woodward Avenue Parkview, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13490604

Residential Condo & Other (Condo Townhouse)

$2600.0

3 Beds
3 Baths
1200-1399 sq-ft

This sun-filled, modern 3+1 bedroom, 3-bathroom end unit townhouse is located in a family-friendly neighbourhood. Featuring 9-foot ceilings on the mai

15 Photos

59 Greenwich Avenue, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13489526 , Image - 1

59 Greenwich Avenue Stoney Creek, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13489526

Residential Freehold (Att/Row/Townhouse)

$2950.0

3 Beds
3 Baths
1500-2000 sq-ft

Welcome to this modern and stylish townhome located in the highly sought-after Central Park community of Stoney Creek. Ideally situated just minutes f

11 Photos

17 MELLENBY Street, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13488288 , Image - 1

Unit-LOWER, 17 MELLENBY Street Stoney Creek Mountain, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13488288

Residential Freehold (Detached)

$1800.0

0 +2 Beds
1 Baths
< 700 sq-ft

Discover your new home in this desirable Stoney Creek neighbourhood! This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom lower floor unit offers a spacio

26 Photos

415 Main Street W, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13029142 , Image - 1

Unit-318, 415 Main Street W Kirkendall, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13029142

Residential Condo & Other (Condo Apartment)

$1700.0

Reduced by 5.6%

1 Beds
1 Baths
500-599 sq-ft

Welcome to Westgate on Main condos, where modern design meets everyday convenience. This bright, open-concept 1-bedroom suite offers a perfect balance

13 Photos

1 Jarvis Street, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13117246 , Image - 1

Unit-1414, 1 Jarvis Street Beasley, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13117246

Residential Condo & Other (Condo Apartment)

$2100.0

Reduced by 2.3%

2 Beds
2 Baths
800-899 sq-ft

Welcome home! New 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in Hamilton. Features modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, in-suite laundry, and floor-to-cei

37 Photos

52 Blain Drive, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13468084 , Image - 1

52 Blain Drive Binbrook, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13468084

Residential Freehold (Att/Row/Townhouse)

$2800.0

3 Beds
3 Baths
1500-2000 sq-ft

Welcome to 52 Blain Drive, a beautifully maintained home located in a desirable Hamilton neighborhood. This inviting property offers a bright and func

26 Photos

2782 Barton Street, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13461574 , Image - 1

Unit-105, 2782 Barton Street Riverdale, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13461574

Residential Condo & Other (Co-op Apartment)

$2400.0

Reduced by 4.0%

2 Beds
3 Baths
1000-1199 sq-ft

LGM 2 bedroom + Den 3 bath, 2 story, In The Most Desirable Neighborhood Of Stoney Creek. This Charming Condo built by LJM comes With Tons Of Upgrades,

14 Photos

3 Bird Lane, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13232150 , Image - 1

3 Bird Lane Meadowlands, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13232150

Residential Freehold (Att/Row/Townhouse)

$2700.0

3 Beds
3 Baths
1500-2000 sq-ft

Move-in Ready | Upgraded Finishes | Prime Meadowlands Location. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-storey freehold townhouse, This home features

33 Photos

28 St Matthews Avenue, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13235608 , Image - 1

28 St Matthews Avenue Landsdale, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13235608

Residential Freehold (Semi-Detached )

$2700.0

Reduced by 5.3%

4 Beds
2 Baths
1100-1500 sq-ft

Set in the heart of Barton Village, this spacious 4-bedroom home offers a warm welcome with a charming front porch and a bright, functional layout. Th

22 Photos

460 Dundas Street E, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13125114 , Image - 1

Unit-522, 460 Dundas Street E Waterdown, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13125114

Residential Condo & Other (Condo Apartment)

$2200.0

Reduced by 4.3%

1 Beds
1 Baths
600-699 sq-ft

Recently built 1 bedroom + Den condo comes with one underground parking spot, one storage locker and a state of the art Geothermal Heating and Cooling

15 Photos

212 King William Street, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13473122 , Image - 1

Unit-721, 212 King William Street Beasley, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13473122

Residential Condo & Other (Condo Apartment)

$1950.0

1 Beds
1 Baths
500-599 sq-ft

Welcome To Unit 721-212 King William St At KiWi Condos! This Modern 1-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom Suite Includes 1 Parking Space And Features An Open-Concept

27 Photos

101 Shoreview Place, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13042952 , Image - 1

Unit-332, 101 Shoreview Place Lakeshore, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13042952

Residential Condo & Other (Condo Apartment)

$2750.0

2 +1 Beds
2 Baths
800-899 sq-ft

Beautiful 2 Bedroom plus Den, Upgraded Unit on Lake Ontario! Direct Access to Biking and Walking Trails, Kitchen Features Quartz Counter, Breakfast Ba

24 Photos

415 Main Street W, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13464544 , Image - 1

Unit-703, 415 Main Street W Kirkendall, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13464544

Residential Condo & Other (Condo Apartment)

$2300.0

2 Beds
1 Baths
600-699 sq-ft

Welcome to Westgate Condos. Located in the heart of Hamilton's downtown core. This 2 bedroom 1 bath condo has amazing panoramic SW views of the escarp

31 Photos

450 Dundas Street E, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13247918 , Image - 1

Unit-1001, 450 Dundas Street E Waterdown, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13247918

Residential Condo & Other (Condo Apartment)

$2500.0

1 +1 Beds
2 Baths
700-799 sq-ft

Stunning, Unobstructed Escarpment Views in a Rarely Available Layout! Welcome to one of the building's most desirable floorplans - the only 1-bedroom

31 Photos

67 St Margarets Road, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13458894 , Image - 1

67 St Margarets Road Ancaster, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13458894

Residential Freehold (Detached)

$3200.0

4 Beds
3 Baths
2500-3000 sq-ft

Welcome to one of Ancaster's most coveted addresses St. Margarets Road. This rare opportunity offers the chance to live in a spectacular property in a

1 Photos

158 Sonoma Lane Stoney Creek, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13455088

Residential Freehold (Att/Row/Townhouse)

$2700.0

2 +1 Beds
3 Baths
1100-1500 sq-ft

Stunning townhouse offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bath, 2 car parking, open concept layout, main floor laundry, access to the garage from the home, extra st

27 Photos

221 Gray Road, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13432094 , Image - 1

Unit-B, 221 Gray Road Riverdale, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13432094

Residential Freehold (Detached)

$1730.0

1 Beds
1 Baths
700-1100 sq-ft

Super spacious and clean 1 bedroom lower level of house with high ceilings, in suite laundry, solid oak kitchen including appliances, gas fireplace in

11 Photos

307 King Street E, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13446378 , Image - 1

Unit-206, 307 King Street E Beasley, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13446378

Residential Condo & Other (Co-op Apartment)

$1998.0

2 Beds
1 Baths
800-899 sq-ft

Enjoy life in the Trendy Beasley Neighbourhood! This Newer Apartment Offers 800 Square Feet of Beautiful & Modern Finishes in a Fabulous Space that Yo

15 Photos

837 King Street E, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X12938684 , Image - 1

Unit-201, 837 King Street E Gibson, Hamilton, ON MLS® X12938684

Residential Freehold (Multiplex)

$1885.0

Reduced by 5.8%

2 Beds
1 Baths
700-1100 sq-ft

WELCOME TO THE BMO BANK LOFTS ! ALL NEW : HVAC SYSTEM, KITCHEN, FINISHES FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. CLOSE TO ALL AMENITIES, PARKS, SCHOOLS, PLACES OF WORSHIP

40 Photos

377 Provident Way, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X12683382 , Image - 1

377 Provident Way Rural Glanbrook, Hamilton, ON MLS® X12683382

Residential Freehold (Detached)

$950.0

4 Beds
3 Baths
2000-2500 sq-ft

Rooms for rent in a Prime Mount Hope Executive Detached House Across Proposed Public Park and Children Playground, 4 Bedroom and 2.5 Bath , Hardwood I

37 Photos

212 King William Street, Hamilton, ON , MLS #X13212196 , Image - 1

Unit-1207, 212 King William Street Beasley, Hamilton, ON MLS® X13212196

Residential Condo & Other (Condo Apartment)

$2000.0

1 +1 Beds
1 Baths
500-599 sq-ft

AVAIABLE IMMEDIATELY!! Bright & Professionally Cleaned High-Floor Suite 1207 In The Sought-After Kiwi Condo, Located In The Heart Of Hamilton's Vibran

Shortlisted Properties

Error

Maximum 4 project can be compared at one go.

Property for Lease in Hamilton Overview

Hamilton Real Estate for Rent

Hamilton is mainly populated by individuals and couples, with families and elders less prevalent. The city is the most diversified in the world, as seen by the proliferation of cultural centre neighbourhoods. The Hamilton housing market is seeing a substantial increase in rental house prices this year, most notably in detached homes and condominiums. Across the province, the narrative is similar. Given its closeness to Toronto and its thriving economy, it is not surprising that Hamilton and its surroundings have followed suit. The Hamilton real estate market for rent in Ontario continues to show signs of growth.

Hamilton's Average Rental Price by Property Size

Rent prices in Hamilton climbed by 3.8% on average in apartment-style buildings in the first half of 2022, slower than the 5.4% rise reported in 2021. According to Passarelli, the slow rise is attributed to the fact that 85% of all rental apartments qualify for the provinces' rent freeze. However, rents in the city continue to rise faster than salaries, making it difficult for middle-income renters to find affordable housing. The studio apartment's average annual price trend for rent in Hamilton has increased by 3% in the last month to CAD 1,700. The average rent price for a 1-bedroom apartment has risen by 4% to CAD 2,099, while the rent for a 2-bedroom apartment has risen by 2% to CAD 2,645.

Hamilton's Best Neighbourhood for Rentals

Hamilton has a wide range of eateries, including fine dining and dive bars. The arts and cultural scene are vibrant and renowned, driven by institutions such as the Art Gallery of Hamilton. There are also several excellent theatre groups in the neighbourhood. The Royal Botanical Gardens, another important cultural landmark in Hamilton, is worth visiting. There are many venues to get a drink and watch a game for people who are more into sports. McMaster University, Mohawk College, and Redeemer University College are Hamilton's universities. The Bruce Trail highlights various waterfalls and pathways that outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate. Durand, Ancaster, Bartonville, East End, Kirkendall, Westdale, Corktown, Stoney Creek, Stinson, Gibson, Dundas, and Hamilton Mountain are some of the finest Hamilton neighbourhoods for property rental.

Neighbourhoods	Average Rental Price (CAD)
Durand	1,698
Ancaster	1,695
Kirkendall	1,949
Westdale	1,450
Corktown	1,570
Stoney Creek	949
Gibson	1,395
Dundas	1,799
Bartonville	2,875
East End	1,849
Stinson	1,695

Average Furnished and Unfurnished Hamilton Rentals

Moving is stressful, and if you come from a long distance, you may want to rent a furnished rental apartment rather than bring your own. Furnished apartments for rent in Hamilton are often more expensive than unfurnished rentals, but the convenience may be worth the additional money. Inquire with the landlord about the quality of the furniture, then take some time to see for yourself.

Hamilton Rental Average Price History

Hamilton is 8% more expensive than the national standard. The average rent price history in Hamilton by house size:

Property Size	Average Rental Price in CAD
Studio	CAD 1,000
One-bedroom	CAD 1,550
Two-bedroom	CAD 1,840
Three-bedroom	CAD 2,255

Hamilton's Best Areas / Communities for Rental Properties

Because Hamilton is amidst a massive demographic transition, there are two groups: lifers and fresh blood. Lifers are usually elderly and have lived in Hamilton for many years, if not their whole lives. They are familiar with the area and feel at ease in their hometown. The fresh blood comes from young people from other metropolitan areas, i.e. Toronto. They are well-educated and often work in creative professions. Many young families or couples wanting to have kids in the near future want to settle into a home and safe area with excellent schools, parks, and close shopping. The list has some of the best communities for you to live in.

Glenbrook's Binbrook
Mount Hope
Homeside
Normanhurst
McQuesten
Parkview
Kirkendall
Durand
North End West
Central Hamilton
Strathcona
Dundas

Hamilton's Residential/Commercial Rental Ratio

Modern high-rise rooms, converted lofts, and refurbished but unique, inspired places in Hamilton cost an average of CAD 18-25 per square foot. In contrast, the average cost of office space on Toronto's Bay Street is CAD 68.91 per square foot, more than four times the cost of Hamilton, which has access to the same markets, labour, and supply chain. Companies in Hamilton may invest in other essential activities such as research and development and talent acquisition with less money spent on real estate. Grants and tax credits are available for innovation, and financial incentives for downtown revitalization and brownfield cleanup are offered.

Options for Pet-Friendly Rental Homes in Hamilton

Many of us can't fathom living without unconditional devotion to our furry or feathered pets. Not all Hamilton rental homes will accept your beloved pet, whether you have a loyal service dog or a rambunctious hamster. Pet-friendly rental apartments in Hamilton that accept all pets are more widespread than ever. You may now effortlessly search through hundreds of pet-friendly rental listings to discover the ideal home for you and your pet roommate. It may be beneficial to know that the average rent for an apartment in Hamilton is CAD 1,737. Looking for something special? Pet-friendly condos with extra-large floor plans are available for as little as CAD 3,553 per month. If you're searching for something more modest, select a maximum price filter to sift through a few pet-friendly homes in Hamilton and get the best bargains, starting at CAD 1,195. You'll likely find an excellent apartment among the available rental homes for you and your pet.

Rental Demographics of Hamilton

One reason rents have lately risen at a faster pace is that the number of renters in Hamilton rose to 68,545 families during the year 2016. Because young people have the greatest percentage of residing in rental properties of any age group, the substantial rise of Millennials living in Hamilton significantly influences the entire renter population. 87% of young people aged 15-24 rent, and 51% of young adults aged 24-34 rent, compared to a citywide average of 32% for all age groups. Despite having a more significant number of renters than Ontario, the percentage of rentals in housing completion continues to trail below the provincial average, showing that rental needs are still falling short of demand. In 2019, there were 2.1 new households for every new completion in Hamilton, a raw difference of about 1,700 more families that were not accommodated by the housing market and a higher ratio than the provincial average.

...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

There are 45+ houses, townhouses, and mobile homes for rent in Hamilton ranging in price from CAD 1250 to CAD 7999.

It remains a popular location for residents of those areas seeking more inexpensive rental and ownership properties within easy commuting distance of the GTA's core. In summary, Hamilton is a fantastic city to live in, work in, study in, and raise a family outside of Toronto.

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rose by 3% to CAD 1,650, while the rent for a two-bedroom apartment rose by 4% to CAD 2,149.

The cheapest areas for rental properties in Hamilton include Glanbrook, Kirkendall, Durand, and Dundas.

The average rent for two and three-bedroom homes in Hamilton is 2149 or 2599 per month, depending on location.

While there is no defined deposit requirement for real estate in Ontario by law, the customary deposit for a house purchase is 5% of the rental price.

We are happy to assist you when you rent a home in Hamilton, from payment collection assistance, builder buyer agreements, documents, mortgage disbursements, and so forth.

Yes, if you have disposable income, you can find a downtown Hamilton apartment for rent or a Hamilton condo with many facilities.

Renting has no long-term commitment from the renter and is the most incredible alternative if you do not intend to remain in one spot for an extended period of time. It is usually simple to leave a rental residence by providing one month's notice. Income tax advantage - If you live in a rented home, you may claim a house rent allowance.

Houses for Rent in Hamilton, ON