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    A modern kitchen with a dining table and chairs.at The Maverick, Kitchener Ontario Large Bedroom at The Maverick, Kitchener, ON
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    221 Victoria Street North, Kitchener, ON N2H 0E3
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    1 BED $1,425+
    2 BEDS $1,995+
    A modern kitchen with a dining table and chairs.at The Maverick, Kitchener Ontario Large Bedroom at The Maverick, Kitchener, ON The Maverick. A white bathroom with a toilet, sink, and bathtub.at The Maverick, Kitchener, N2H 0E3
    Overview

    A HERITAGE INSPIRED, CONTEMPORARY COMMUNITY Modern designs, elegant finishes, and upscale amenities are waiting for you at The Maverick. Our Kitchener apartments come in studio, one, one + den and two-bedroom layouts, that are spacious and adaptable. A variety of interior luxuries adorn them including keyless entry, suite controlled heat and AC, dishwasher, microwave, in-suite laundry and more. As a resident of our pet friendly community, you will also have facial recognition entry, bicycle racks, and electric vehicle charging among other life-enhancing amenities. Find Your Dream Kitchener Apartment The Maverick’s Civic Centre location allows you to lead the lifestyle you have always envisioned. With easy access to downtown Kitchener, you are never far from all the shopping, dining, and entertainment the city has to offer. Escape to Centre in the Square to catch a show, or spend time exploring Iron Horse Trail knowing unapparelled rest and relaxation is waiting for you at home. Our team would love to meet you, so stop by or give us a call today for your personal tour of The Maverick!

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    • Air Conditioner
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    • Patio/Balcony
    • High Speed Internet
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    Living Room With TV at Sylk Towers, Kitchener Ontario Large Bedroom at Sylk Towers, Kitchener, N2A 1B1
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    3241 King St E, Kitchener, ON N2A 1B1
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    1 BED $1,685
    2 BEDS $1,895
    Living Room With TV at Sylk Towers, Kitchener Ontario Large Bedroom at Sylk Towers, Kitchener, N2A 1B1 Tower Exterior at Sylk Towers, Kitchener, ON N2A 1B1 A woman in a hat is sitting on a chair with her back to the camera, looking out of a balcony.at Sylk Towers, Kitchener, ON N2A 1B1
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    4.5/5 Ebenezer K. on Sep 19, 2025

    Great experience and will choose this always

  • A brick building with a sign that says "West Side Apartments". A brick building with a sign that says "Walnut Apartments".
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    48 - 56 College, 64 Weber, 96 Young, Kitchener, ON M5G 1K1
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    STUDIO $1,399
    1 BED $1,300
    2 BEDS $1,899
    A brick building with a sign that says "West Side Apartments". A brick building with a sign that says "Walnut Apartments". A room with a window and sunlight coming through. A room with a fireplace and a television on the wall.
    Overview

    The Royal and Wales Apartments are professionally managed by Effort Trust, and are made up of 3 properties located in and near Kitchener's Olde Berlin Town Neighbourhood. With bright, spacious and clean suites, these cozy low-rise walk-ups are close to schools, parks, Central Fresh Market, Grand River Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital, trendy restaurants in Belmont Village and Uptown Waterloo, and beautiful walking areas in Victoria Park and along the Iron Horse Trail. Easy access to major bus routes and the new LRT system The University of Waterloo, Wilfred Laurier University and the Kitchener School of Pharmacy are about a 10-15 minute drive away Buildings were updated in 2015 - Suites heated by gas stove fireplaces Upgraded fixtures, flooring and stainless steel appliances Royal & Wales apartments are currently updating units with new plank flooring, quartz countertops and fresh paint! We look forward to touring you through available units, but in the meantime, our leasing team would be happy to share photos, floor plans and more. Please inquire with our team by calling (844) 955-0820 for more information.

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    • Pets Allowed
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    15 Millwood Crescent, Kitchener, ON N2P 1X3
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    1 BED $1,665
    2 BEDS $1,995
    A row of houses with a red car parked in front of the first house. A white room with a staircase and a light on the ceiling. A room with a grey door and a white wall. A white washer and dryer in a small utility room.
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    Professionally managed by Effort Trust, The Millwood Brownstones offer a unique layout with single-story 1 bedroom upper units and two-level 2 bedroom lower units. These 1 and 2 Bedroom suites located in the Doon South area have been recently (2019) renovated and offer many upgrades. Our helpful on-site staff and laundry facilities provide additional convenience for our Effort Trust tenants. Fully appointed suites with modern finishes. Beautiful plank flooring and contemporary kitchens & baths. Seven on-site multi-tenant laundry rooms. Lower level suites include a private yard.

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    • Pets Allowed
  • A sign in front of a building that says Grand Renewal Suites. A room with white doors and a wooden floor.
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    125 Indian Road, Kitchener, ON N2B 2S8
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    1 BED $1,499+
    2 BEDS $1,849
    A sign in front of a building that says Grand Renewal Suites. A room with white doors and a wooden floor. A room with a sliding door and a window. A room with wooden floors and white walls.
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    Professionally managed by Effort Trust, the Grand Apartments has 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom and 3 Bedroom units. Located near downtown Kitchener in a beautiful area that boasts a vibrant arts & culture community with a wide range of natural spaces for everyone to enjoy. The city is also minutes from the main campuses of two outstanding universities - the University of Waterloo and Wilfred Laurier University - both of which have downtown Kitchener campuses. Kitchener is also home to Oktoberfest...the largest annual Bavarian festival in North America! Located in a beautiful and tranquil area near the Stanley Park Conservation Area and many parks Conveniently located within walking distance of Stanley Park Mall, recreation center, and convenience stores Close to public transit, schools, and many amenities Minutes away from Hwy#8, access to Hwy #401 Security camera in front lobby

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    • Pets Allowed
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    21 Balfour Crescent, Kitchener, ON N2C 1Z6
    2 BEDS $1,999
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    54 Country Hill Drive, Kitchener, ON N2E 1R7
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    2 BEDS $1,899
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    164 Belmont Ave West, Kitchener, ON N2M 1L8
    1 BED $1,599
    2 BEDS $1,850
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    141 Kipling Avenue, Kitchener, ON N2C 2B8
    1 BED $1,650
    2 BEDS $1,899
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    175 Queen Street North, Kitchener, ON N2H 2H9
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    1 BED $1,599
    2 BEDS $1,849
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    23 Louisa Street, Kitchener, ON N2H 5L7
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    17 Louisa Street, Kitchener, ON N2H 5L7
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    1 BED $1,649
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    80 Mcgee Avenue, Kitchener, ON N2B 2T2
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    1 BED $1,499+
    2 BEDS $1,899
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    53 Water Street North, Kitchener, ON N2H 5A7
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    1 BED $1,599
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    29 Brick Street, Kitchener, ON N2H 3L2
    1 BED $1,600
    2 BEDS $1,750
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    416 Lancaster Street West, Kitchener, ON N2H 4V9
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    1 BED $1,300
    2 BEDS $1,599
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    15-69 Mcgee Avenue, Kitchener, ON N2B 2T1
    3 BEDS $2,400
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    659 Stirling Avenue South, Kitchener, ON N2M 0B1
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    1 BED $1,799
    2 BEDS $1,750+
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    80, 84, 86 Union Blvd. - 571 York St., Kitchener, ON N2G 1T9
    1 BED $1,599
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    44 Weber Street West, Kitchener, ON N2H 3Z2
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    16 Cedarwoods Crescent, Kitchener, ON N2C 2L4
    1 BED $1,575+
    2 BEDS $1,895+
    3 BEDS $2,295
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    11 Overlea Drive, Kitchener, ON N2M 5C8
    1 BED $1,560
    2 BEDS $1,895
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    1 Cedarwoods Crescent, Kitchener, ON N2C 2L8
    1 BED $1,575+
    2 BEDS $1,895+
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    5 Rittenhouse Road, Kitchener, ON N2E 2M8
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    1 BED $1,760
    2 BEDS $2,195
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    221 Victoria Street North, Kitchener, ON N2H 0E3
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    1 BED $1,425+
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Getting around in Kitchener, ON

41 /100
Car-Dependent
56 /100
Good Transit
63 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 41, Transit Score®: 56, Bike Score®: 63

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Kitchener, ON last updated?

Prices and availability in Kitchener, ON were last updated on 19 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Kitchener, ON?

The best apartments in Kitchener, ON are: The Maverick, Sylk Towers, Royal & Wales Apartments, Millwood Brownstones and Grand Apartments.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Kitchener, ON?

The price range for a studio apartment in Kitchener, ON is between $1,300 and $2,325.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kitchener, ON?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kitchener, ON is between $639 and $2,650.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kitchener, ON?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kitchener, ON is between $826 and $2,650.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kitchener, ON?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kitchener, ON is between $1,300 and $2,799.

Renter's guide to Kitchener, ON

Located in southern Canada, Kitchener is a large city in the province of Ontario. Together with the nearby cities of Waterloo to the north and Cambridge to the south, it forms the Regional Municipality of Waterloo.

As part of the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Kitchener and its neighbouring cities were named the fastest-growing tech talent markets in Canada in CBRE’s 2017 Scoring Canadian Tech Talent. The city is part of the region’s booming startup and tech scene and is home to numerous tech companies.

Kitchener is the fourth-largest Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) in Ontario, and the tenth-largest CMA in Canada. The city has less than 10 percent of the population of Toronto, ON and there are about twice as many people here as there are in nearby Cambridge. Kitchener is located 66.5 miles from Toronto and can be found 336 miles from Ottawa.

Much like other cities in the region, Kitchener’s climate is humid continental, with warm, humid summers and cold winters each year. In the summer, the weather in Kitchener includes temperatures that average about 79ºF, though some days can get above 86ºF. Winter temperatures in the city are around 20ºF, with temperature extremes as low as -29ºF. Kitchener sees an average of about 36.5 inches of rain each year, mostly in the spring, summer, and autumn months. There is quite a bit of snow and ice in the winter months, with about 63 inches per year. Flooding is sometimes a concern for the city, particularly in the spring.

Tips for renting in Kitchener, ON

The Ontario Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) covers renters’ rights in Kitchener. Those moving to Kitchener should know that in the winter months, landlords are required to provide reliable and adequate heating of rental properties (at least 21ºC, 70ºF).

Maintenance of the buildings and units is the responsibility of the landlord, but tenants must ensure that they keep their unit clean and damage-free.

Renters in Kitchener can access supports from Waterloo Region Community Legal Services, the Landlord and Tenant Board, or The Working Centre Access to Housing.

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Living in Kitchener, ON

Living in Kitchener has its pros and cons. Easy access to universities and colleges, an abundance of employment opportunities (particularly in the tech sector), a lively and young population, lack of crowds and traffic, a lower cost of living than some larger cities, and a friendly atmosphere are just some of the reasons why people should move to Kitchener.

Some of the cons when it comes to living in Kitchener include less frequent public transportation, and fewer attractions/events than some larger cities have.

Things to do in Kitchener, ON

THEMUSEUM is just one of the many fun things to do in Kitchener. The space provides an interesting mix of science, technology, culture, and art with a number of permanent exhibits, as well as a constantly changing group of temporary exhibits.

The Doon Heritage Village, Bingemans Big Splash, the Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum, Grand River Rocks, and Bingemans FunworX are some of the best Kitchener attractions for kids. The city also has plenty of playgrounds where kids can get active outdoors.

Some of the best places to shop in Kitchener include Belmont Village, Fairview Park Mall, Sunrise Shopping Centre, and the Conestoga Mall in nearby Waterloo.

The city has many great restaurants to choose from, and some of the best restaurants in Kitchener include Charcoal Steak House, 271 West Restaurant, Borealis Grille & Bar, Rainbow Caribbean Cuisine, and Lancaster Smokehouse. Fare ranges from affordable comfort food to global flavours like Indian, Japanese, Mexican, and Thai.

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The city has many great restaurants to choose from, and some of the best restaurants in Kitchener include Charcoal Steak House, 271 West Restaurant, Borealis Grille & Bar, Rainbow Caribbean Cuisine, and Lancaster Smokehouse. Fare ranges from affordable comfort food to global flavours like Indian, Japanese, Mexican, and Thai.

One of the best-known Kitchener events is the annual Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest, which is officially the largest Bavarian celebration outside of Germany. The event includes plenty of beer, dancing, and singing, as well as traditional German dishes and clothing. Other major events in the city include the TD Kitchener Blues Festival and Big Music Fest.

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Kitchener, ON employment & economy

Kitchener’s economy has traditionally been rooted in manufacturing, with about one-fifth of the population employed in the industry. Four business parks are home to many manufacturing and distribution companies, and these parks include the Bridgeport Business Park, Grand River West Business Park, Huron Business Park, and Lancaster Corporate Centre.

The city’s economy has become more diversified recently, with the digital media and technology, health science, and finance and insurance industries becoming increasingly present here. Digital media and tech companies that have offices in Kitchener include Desire2Learn, Communitech, and Google Inc. (for the development of the Gmail application).

The city has been working to redevelop its downtown area, making improvements to encourage businesses to move into the area. Kitchener’s unemployment rate is 4.7 percent, which is slightly lower than the national rate of 5.8 percent.

Education in Kitchener, ON

Some of the Fraser Institute’s highest-ranked Kitchener elementary schools include MAC Maple Grove, Lackner Woods, Our Lady of Grace, Blessed Kateri, and Williamsburg. The highest-ranked secondary schools in Kitchener are Resurrection, Cameron Heights, Huron Heights, Kitchener Waterloo, and Grand River. The Waterloo Region District School Board operates public schools in the city, and there are also several private elementary and secondary schools here.

Kitchener’s top colleges and universities include the University of Waterloo (School of Pharmacy, Centre for Family Medicine, Health Sciences Campus), McMaster University (School of Medicine), Conestoga College (one of Ontario’s top non-university educational institutions and one of Canada’s seven polytechnical institutes), and Emmanuel Bible College.

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