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Ontario — Rental Market Statistics Summary by Metropolitan Areas, Census Agglomerations and Cities

  Vacancy Rate (%) Availability Rate (%) Average Rent ($) Median Rent ($) % Change Units
Ontario 2.7 a ** 1,666 a 1,580 a 4.0 a 743,904
Barrie 3.4 b ** 1,641 a 1,593 a 5.3 c 4,224
Belleville - Quinte West 3.5 c ** 1,391 a 1,400 a 4.7 d 6,194
Bracebridge T 1.1 d ** 1,347 b 1,250 b 6.0 c 343
Brantford 2.2 b ** 1,418 a 1,378 a 10.8 d 5,886
Brighton MU 0.0 d ** 1,216 b 1,169 c ** 190
Brock TP 0.0 d ** 1,050 a 1,000 b ** 139
Brockville 6.6 c ** 1,183 a 1,068 a 14.7 d 2,161
Centre Wellington 1.9 b ** 1,345 a 1,249 a 6.0 b 762
Chatham-Kent 4.3 c ** 1,177 b 1,020 a ** 5,490
Cobourg 1.5 a ** 1,363 a 1,300 b ** 1,392
Collingwood 2.3 c ** 1,425 a 1,300 a 6.0 c 860
Cornwall 2.7 b ** 1,064 a 1,000 a 11.8 c 4,154
Elliot Lake 2.0 a ** 797 a 788 a -9.6 a 1,363
Erin T ** ** ** ** ** 19
Gravenhurst T ** ** 1,272 b 1,120 b ** 383
Greater Napanee T ** ** 1,218 b 1,050 d ** 602
Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury 1.4 a ** 1,356 a 1,307 a 11.4 d 13,234
Grey Highlands MU ** ** ** ** ** 71
Guelph 1.8 a ** 1,703 a 1,660 a 3.3 d 8,696
Haldimand County CY ** ** 1,487 a 1,663 a 13.2 a 460
Hamilton 2.4 a ** 1,539 a 1,450 a 2.5 b 47,794
Hawkesbury 0.2 b ** 871 b 785 c ++ 753
Huntsville T ** ** 1,372 b 1,300 b 8.5 b 445
Ingersoll 2.2 a ** 1,103 a 1,053 b ** 256
Kawartha Lakes 3.3 d ** 1,346 a 1,350 b ++ 1,718
Kenora ** ** 1,048 b 1,031 b ** 357
Kincardine MU 0.0 d ** 1,247 b 1,260 b ++ 285
Kingston 2.8 a ** 1,596 a 1,550 a 5.5 c 15,178
Kitchener - Cambridge - Waterloo 3.5 b ** 1,658 a 1,620 a 3.5 c 41,818
Lambton Shores MU 0.7 a ** 1,274 a 1,418 b -11.7 a 152
London 2.8 a ** 1,460 a 1,429 a 6.4 a 52,607
Meaford MU 1.8 c ** 1,256 b 1,100 c ** 260
Midland 2.4 c ** 1,371 c 1,260 b ** 1,197
Norfolk ** ** 973 b 900 b ** 969
North Bay 1.6 c ** 1,232 b 1,144 b ** 3,650
North Perth MU 1.8 b ** 1,257 a 1,238 b 9.9 c 598
Orillia 4.5 d ** 1,387 a 1,388 b 5.2 d 2,061
Oshawa 3.5 b ** 1,698 a 1,640 b ** 13,705
Ottawa 2.5 a ** 1,684 a 1,600 a 5.1 a 85,424
Owen Sound 1.7 c ** 1,159 a 1,063 a 4.6 b 2,055
Pembroke ** ** 1,206 b 1,150 b ** 1,072
Petawawa 1.5 d ** 1,111 a 1,050 c ++ 398
Peterborough 3.3 b ** 1,396 a 1,300 a 5.5 d 6,860
Port Hope 1.5 a ** 1,514 b 1,400 c ++ 590
Prince Edward County CY 3.5 d ** 1,210 b 1,164 b ** 532
Sarnia 5.2 a ** 1,376 a 1,349 a 9.2 b 6,388
Saugeen Shores T 3.4 b ** 1,638 a 1,776 a 6.3 c 642
Sault Ste. Marie 2.4 a ** 1,214 a 1,150 a 7.0 b 5,194
Scugog TP 0.0 d ** 1,226 c ** ++ 147
South Dundas MU ** ** 698 a 712 b ** 319
South Huron MU 4.5 c ** 1,361 b 1,354 c 9.9 a 464
St. Catharines - Niagara 3.6 b ** 1,397 a 1,331 a 4.0 d 16,641
Stratford 2.3 a ** 1,537 a 1,550 a 5.8 d 2,436
The Nation / La Nation M ** ** ** ** ** 99
Thunder Bay 3.0 b ** 1,355 a 1,300 a 8.4 b 6,264
Tillsonburg 3.7 c ** 1,184 b 1,090 b 8.3 c 984
Timmins 2.3 c ** 1,165 a 1,200 b ** 1,800
Toronto 2.5 a ** 1,852 a 1,760 a 2.7 b 342,209
Trent Hills MU ** ** ** ** ** 36
Wasaga Beach ** ** ** ** ** 5
West Grey MU ** ** ** ** ** 151
West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest M 0.0 c ** 970 a 925 b ** 423
Windsor 3.2 b ** 1,221 a 1,150 a 6.5 b 19,292
Woodstock 1.7 b ** 1,472 a 1,495 a 4.7 c 3,053
Notes:
  • The following letter codes are used to indicate the reliability of the estimates: a — Excellent, b — Very good, c — Good, d — Poor (Use with Caution))
  • ** — Data suppressed to protect confidentiality or data not statistically reliable
  • ++ — Change in rent is not statistically significant. This means that the change in rent is not statistically different than zero (0). (Applies only to % Change of Average Rent Tables).
Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey (opens in new window)