Cheap Rentals Markham, ON

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$2,500/month

1 Bed · 1.5 Bath · 648 ft²

38 Gandhi Ln

Markham, ON · Entire Apartment

a small, cozy room with wood-look flooring, white walls, and a simple study area featuring a white desk and dark wooden chair, complemented by two white paneled doors and warm lighting from a wooden ceiling, ideal for a quiet workspace or bedroom nook

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small bedroom with wooden flooring and simple metal frame single bed mattress, beige walls, and a wooden ceiling panel providing a cozy but minimal living space with natural and artificial lighting.

$750/month

Room

Longmeadow Cres

Markham, ON · Room in House

compact modern kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, stove, and washing machine, with a clean countertop and soft beige walls illuminated by bright overhead lighting, perfect for efficient cooking and laundry in a cozy space.

~~$800~~$750/month

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Windhill Rd

Markham, ON · Room in House

$850/month

Room

Henderson Ave

Markham, ON · Room in House

bright and cozy living space featuring a compact kitchen with modern fixtures, a comfortable leather armchair, and a work desk near large sliding glass doors leading to a private patio. natural light floods the room, highlighting warm wood flooring and colorful wall art for a welcoming atmosphere.

bright and cozy living room featuring a large leather sofa, white brick fireplace with artistic decor, and natural light streaming through french doors leading to an outdoor space, complemented by wooden flooring and minimalist furnishings.

bright and clean small kitchen with white cabinetry, wooden flooring, and modern minimalist design. features include a white countertop, built-in stovetop with range hood, open shelving, and a simple sink area. the space has ample natural light and a cozy, uncluttered feel.

cozy bedroom featuring a wooden bed with patterned bedding, organized clothing racks, and soft lighting. the space includes hardwood flooring, a standing coat rack, and a simple yet functional layout ideal for comfortable living.

bright and functional kitchen featuring wood flooring, white appliances including refrigerator and microwave, a dark wood dresser, and a clean countertop with small appliances and a round mirror on the wall, creating a cozy and practical cooking space.

bright and clean bathroom featuring a white toilet, modern vanity with sink, and a white shower curtain with leaf patterns. well-lit with three overhead lights and a mirrored medicine cabinet above the sink, creating a fresh and inviting atmosphere.

image of a laundry area featuring a white maytag washing machine and matching dryer set against a basement wall with visible plumbing and cleaning supplies, highlighting functional home amenities in a utilitarian space

$1,380/month

1 Bed · 1 Bath

34 W Borough St

Markham, ON · Basement Suite

cozy living room with a brick fireplace featuring a modern electric insert, warm lighting from floor and table lamps, decorative figurines on the mantle, and a comfortable seating area with candle holders on a wooden coffee table.

interior view of a cozy apartment hallway leading to a kitchen with dark wood cabinets, white stove, and yellow walls, featuring a decorative mirror and warm lighting that creates an inviting atmosphere

bright and cozy kitchen featuring warm yellow walls, rich dark wood cabinets, granite countertops, and modern appliances including a white refrigerator and stove. the space is enhanced by under-cabinet lighting and a small dining table set, creating a welcoming and functional cooking area.

cozy dining area with wrought iron chairs and a round table set against soft yellow walls, featuring warm lighting and a compact kitchen in the background with dark cabinetry and granite countertops, creating an inviting and intimate space perfect for small gatherings.

cozy bedroom with soft green walls and dark hardwood floors, featuring a neatly made bed with white bedding and decorative pillows, complemented by elegant iron wall art and a bedside lamp on intricately designed tables, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.

charming small bathroom vanity with dark wood cabinet, black granite countertop, and elegant tile backsplash. bright wall-mounted light fixture above large framed mirror enhances the cozy and clean space. fresh flowers add a welcoming touch to this well-kept bathroom corner.

clean and functional bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed shower, tiled walls with decorative border, and a white toilet. warm lighting and neutral tones create a cozy atmosphere, complemented by neatly hung towels and a simple white bath mat.

modern walk-in glass shower with beige tile walls, chrome fixtures, and built-in shelving, featuring a clean and well-maintained design ideal for contemporary bathroom spaces. The shower is complemented by neutral tones and practical storage solutions, enhancing functionality and aesthetic appeal.

small office space with beige walls and tiled floor features a wooden desk with decorative figurines and a swivel chair on a patterned rug, illuminated by soft lighting. an open door reveals a closet area with hanging storage, creating a cozy and functional workspace.

cozy basement living room with hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a modern fireplace set against a brick accent wall. features a black and white sofa, wooden coffee table, and entertainment center with tv, framed by natural light from small high windows.

cozy living room with beige walls, white sofa, wooden coffee table, and warm ambient lighting. features floral artwork and classic furniture pieces, creating an inviting and comfortable atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

well-lit kitchen featuring dark wood cabinetry, modern white appliances including stove, microwave, and refrigerator, with warm yellow walls and granite countertops, creating a cozy and functional cooking space.

cozy hallway with warm beige walls, tiled flooring, and a black cabinet adorned with vibrant sunflowers and decorative glassware, featuring a white door leading to a mirrored closet and a staircase beyond, creating a welcoming and charming entry space.

interior view of a hallway with beige walls adorned by a large colorful floral painting, featuring recessed ceiling lights and a glimpse into an adjoining room with wooden furniture and a mirror, showcasing a clean and well-maintained living space.

bright and cozy basement living space featuring warm beige walls, modern white double doors leading to a compact kitchen and dining area with yellow walls and tiled flooring. comfortable seating and tasteful floral artwork enhance the inviting atmosphere.

cozy interior hallway with warm beige walls, wall-mounted light fixtures, and simple wooden furniture. the space features decorative metal wall art and a small dining table with chairs, creating a welcoming and modest ambiance in this residential setting.

a clean and tidy hallway with warm beige walls, tiled flooring, modern wall sconces, and a simple chair near a white door, creating a cozy and inviting entryway space

bright laundry room with yellow walls, tiled floors, a patterned runner rug, and a white washing machine under fluorescent lighting. the space features open wire shelving, hanging storage cubes, and a vacuum cleaner in the corner, offering a functional and organized utility area.

a small, cozy office space with a wooden desk, green office chair, decorative wall clock, and a large mirror with a textured frame. beige walls and tiled floor create a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for a home office or study area.

$1,450/month

1 Bed · 1 Bath · 1000 ft²

22 Raymerville Dr

Markham, ON · Entire Apartment

Bright and clean small basement room featuring light gray wood-look flooring, white walls, and a small window providing natural light. Minimalist design with a simple closet, ideal for a cozy bedroom or office space in a modern home.

spacious, minimally furnished basement room featuring large gray tile flooring, crisp white walls, recessed lighting, and two small windows providing natural light. the space offers a clean, modern aesthetic with a single armchair and black futon, ideal for a cozy, quiet retreat or flexible living area.

bright and clean empty room with modern grey wood laminate flooring and white walls, featuring a simple ceiling light and an open door leading to a hallway, ideal for customizable living or office space.

bright and clean small room featuring modern minimalist design, open closet with wooden shelving, slate tile flooring, and a small window allowing natural light, ideal for storage or a compact workspace in a residential setting.

~~$1900~~$1,700/month

1 Bed · 1 Bath · 570 ft²

319 William Forster Road

Markham, ON · Entire Apartment

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charming two-story brick house with a spacious front yard featuring lush green grass and mature trees including vibrant red and green foliage, a paved driveway leading to the entrance with a covered porch and white framed windows, creating a welcoming suburban curb appeal.

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$1,700/month

1 Bed · 1 Bath · 550 ft²

45 Aberfeldy Cres

Markham, ON · Entire Apartment

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18 Steeles Ave E

Markham, ON · Highland Park Apartments

floor plan of a modern one-bedroom apartment in building b at riverside uptown markham featuring a balcony, open living and dining area, kitchen with appliances, walk-in closet, and a bathroom with tub. ideal layout for compact urban living.

Modern high-rise residential complex featuring a tall tower and mid-rise buildings surrounding a landscaped central plaza with a circular fountain, walking paths, and green spaces, set against a twilight sky, creating an inviting urban community atmosphere.

Modern kitchen featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, minimalist cabinetry in neutral tones, and ample countertop space, complemented by light wood flooring and contemporary lighting for a clean and inviting cooking area.

View from a modern apartment balcony overlooking a busy urban street with multiple cars and a large historic building across the road, featuring clear skies and a clean, well-maintained surrounding area, ideal for city living with an urban vibe.

View from a balcony overlooking a suburban street with moderate traffic, a small parking lot, residential houses, and a church building under an overcast sky, highlighting a peaceful neighborhood setting with convenient urban access.

View from a balcony overlooking a busy road with a church, open fields, and construction cranes in the distance. The urban setting features a mix of residential and developing areas under an overcast sky, ideal for those seeking a city-edge lifestyle with ongoing growth nearby.

Bright and empty room featuring large windows with urban views, light wood flooring, and neutral cream walls, offering a clean and versatile space perfect for personalized interior design and comfortable living.

bright modern kitchen area with light wood flooring, stainless steel appliances, and large sliding glass doors leading to a balcony with city views, perfect for urban living with natural light and clean design.

clean and modern bathroom featuring a white bathtub, sleek toilet, and dark vanity with integrated sink, complemented by a large mirror and bright lighting, offering a fresh and functional space for daily use.

Compact laundry space featuring a modern stacked washer and dryer set in a clean, well-lit nook with neutral tones and minimalist design, ideal for efficient home utility use.

floor plan layout showcasing ground and 10th floor amenities including fitness centre, party room, outdoor patios, infinity pool, sun deck, and resident lounge, designed for comfort and social engagement in a modern community setup.

spacious modern communal lounge featuring sleek tables, comfortable patterned sofas, and elegant chandeliers under a stylish recessed ceiling with soft ambient lighting, perfect for gatherings or meetings in a clean and well-maintained environment.

modern, well-lit package room featuring wall-mounted secure lockers with digital access panels, large windows allowing natural light, and a clean, minimalist design perfect for convenient parcel storage in residential or commercial buildings.

bright and spacious modern coworking office with individual work cubicles, comfortable seating area with armchairs and a sofa, large window with elegant curtains allowing natural light, and neutral color palette enhancing the professional ambiance.

modern fitness room featuring multiple treadmills, weight machines, and large windows with city views. spacious exercise area with bright natural lighting and sleek design elements.

modern outdoor swimming pool area with clean blue water, surrounded by tiled decking and ambient lighting along the perimeter. features stainless steel pool ladders, safety handrails, and neatly arranged planter boxes, creating a serene and inviting recreational space.

$2,250/month

1 Bed · 1 Bath · 553 ft²

25 Water Walk Dr

Markham, ON · Entire Apartment

~~$2550~~$2,400/month

1 Bed · 1 Bath · 730 ft²

33 Cox Blvd

Markham, ON · Entire Apartment

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modern high-rise residential towers featuring extensive glass facades and balconies, surrounded by greenery and complemented by a clear blue sky, offering a sleek urban living experience with contemporary architectural design.

empty modern bedroom with clean white walls and dark wood flooring, featuring a doorway leading to a bathroom with contemporary fixtures, offering a spacious and bright living area with minimalist design and natural lighting.

bright empty room with large corner windows offering cityscape views, modern wood-look flooring, and clean white walls, ideal for a bedroom or office space in an urban apartment.

empty room with modern dark wood flooring and neutral beige walls, featuring a full-length mirror door and clean white baseboards, ideal for a minimalist or contemporary design aesthetic.

modern apartment balcony with glass railing overlooking cityscape and lush greenery, featuring a high-rise urban view and serene natural surroundings under a partly cloudy sky

spacious walk-in closet featuring clean white walls, dark wood flooring, and black metal wire shelving with multiple support brackets, offering ample storage space and a modern, minimalist design perfect for organized living.

modern kitchen featuring sleek grey wood cabinetry, white upper cabinets, and a minimalist white countertop with integrated sink and stovetop. clean subway tile backsplash and stainless steel oven enhance the contemporary appeal, perfect for stylish urban living.

modern bathroom featuring sleek gray tile flooring and wall surround, white bathtub, toilet, and minimalist white vanity with integrated sink and large frameless mirror, creating a clean and contemporary space with neutral tones and recessed lighting.

$2,450/month

1 Bed · 2 Bath · 730 ft²

8 Water Walk Dr

Markham, ON · Entire Apartment

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$2,900/month

2 Bed · 2 Bath · 899 ft²

60 South Town Centre Blvd

Markham, ON · Entire Apartment

$3,100/month

3 Bed · 1 Bath

33 Kirk Dr

Markham, ON · Private Suite

modern bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed shower with a multi-jet panel and a corner bathtub with folded towels. neutral beige and brown tile accents create a clean and inviting space with natural light from a window with white shutters.

charming two-story suburban home featuring a beige stucco exterior, black double front doors, and a double garage with black doors. the house includes a spacious covered porch and balcony with white railings, set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky and mature trees, offering curb appeal and comfortable outdoor living space.

spacious and modern dining and living area featuring a glass top dining table with white upholstered chairs, sleek hardwood flooring, and soft gray walls accented by a decorative sunburst mirror. bright natural light floods the room through large windows with plantation shutters, complemented by recessed ceiling lights and a stylish floor lamp near a cozy seating area with a taupe sofa and accent pillows.

bright and cozy living room featuring a modern stone fireplace, elegant tufted sofa with decorative pillows, a stylish round coffee table, and a patterned area rug. natural light streams through white shutter windows, complementing the soft gray walls and warm hardwood flooring for a welcoming ambiance.

a spacious and elegant bedroom featuring hardwood floors, a large bay window with beige curtains, and a comfortable bed with decorative pillows and a tufted bench at the foot. the room is softly lit by matching bedside lamps and decorated with subtle wall art and roman shades.

$4,300/month

4 Bed · 3 Bath · 3800 ft²

25 Hartwood Pl

Markham, ON · Entire House

About Markham, ON

Part of the Greater Toronto Area in , Markham is approximately 30km from to the northeast and is one of the area’s foremost hubs of technological innovation. Combining this forward-thinking, tech-driven ethos with the area’s rich history, Markham truly possesses the best of both worlds. Towering skyscrapers in the city’s centre are offset by historic neighbourhoods and sprawling suburbs.

The largest city in the York district, Markham is perfect for young professionals, particularly those looking for a career in tech. The local rental landscape caters to all demographics, with generally affordable prices and plenty of high-rise condos and apartments in more densely populated neighbourhoods, and options for families in its more suburban districts.

Renting in Markham, ON

Finding cheap rentals in Markham requires research, communication with landlords & property managers, securing references, and signing a lease. All this can add up to a lengthy endeavour if you’re not familiar with how to find an apartment in Markham. To help you get started, here is a guide with tips for renting in Markham.

Average Rent in Markham, ON

What is the average rent in Markham for cheap rentals?

The average rent in Markham, ON for cheap rentals will vary on a month-to-month basis. For the latest stats on average rent in Markham, check out our monthly Toronto rent reports.

Finding cheap rentals in Markham, ON

Markham is a desirable suburb of Toronto with rent prices that are consistently above the region’s average. As such, it will be hard to find cheap rentals in Markham - especially if you’re trying to find . However, to start your search, you can refer to this guide on the .

In addition to choosing your location, it’s important to know what rental types are available in Markham (e.g. 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments, 3 bedroom apartments, studio apartments) and the average rent for each property type. Refer below to figure out your options - ranging from furnished rentals and unfurnished rentals to long term rentals and short term rentals.

Markham Rental Types

There are many rental property types you can choose from in Markham.

Apartments for rent Markham

Apartments are the most common form of housing you’ll find in densely-populated Markham. Renters should expect to see higher price tags for apartments for rent in Markham, especially compared to other Canadian provinces. This doesn’t mean that there aren’t bargains to be found though, but the cities proximity to nature and excellent weather makes it all worthwhile.

Houses for rent Markham

There are plenty of houses for rent in Markham for those with a higher budget, or who have multiple roommates. In more residential areas of the city, both partial houses and entire houses for rent are common – as well as both new builds and older homes from the city’s earlier days. Markham is also known for an abundance of laneway homes and townhomes within the city, making it easy to find a place to rent that suits your needs.

Townhouses for rent Markham

Townhouses are a popular form of housing in Markham that combines the best qualities of both apartments and whole houses. Typically less expensive than houses, townhouses for rent in Markham offer an attractive combination of freedom and space, generally coming with your own private yard and entrance.

Basements for rent Markham

For those looking to find affordable rental housing in this increasingly expensive city, basements for rent in Markham pose an attractive alternative. Since house prices are so expensive, homeowners will sometimes rent out their basements as a way to offset their mortgage payments. This makes it easy for renters to find relatively inexpensive basements for rent in all areas of the city.

Condos for rent Markham

In more urban areas like Downtown Markham, condos for rent in Markham are a common sight. These types of rental accommodation are perfect for those who like to be in the centre of the action, and don’t need as much space. If you are looking to rent in the city centre though, be prepared for higher-than-average rent prices.

Rooms for rent Markham

Sharing a house or apartment is practically essential for those looking for cheap rent. Rooms for rent in Markham are a great way to experience the best of the city on a budget, and can offer you the opportunity to live in neighbourhoods that would otherwise be unaffordable.

Special Markham Rental Types

In addition to choosing your property type, there are also specific rental types you can look into.

Pet friendly rentals in Markham

Though not every landlord is keen on allowing pets, there are a good number of pet-friendly rentals in Markham for those with furry friends. Both dog-friendly and cat-friendly rental units are available, as well as properties where both are allowed. Keep in mind that some rental units are available, as well as properties where both are allowed. Keep in mind that some neighbourhoods are better suited to those with pets, and adjust your search accordingly.

Furnished rentals in Markham

If you’re new to town or just haven’t had a chance to pick up furniture of your own yet, not to worry – there are plenty of furnished rentals available in Markham. Renters seeking furnished units should search for these units using filters, but do be prepared to pay more in rent. There are pros and cons to renting furnished units compared to unfurnished units, so deciding whether it’s worth it to buy furniture when moving is a good first step.

Short term rentals in Markham

Markham has plenty of work opportunities and world-class academic institutions, making it a popular place for those renting on a short-term basis. Short-term rentals in Markham are exceedingly popular, particularly during the summer months and at the beginning of school semesters. The added flexibility is an appealing prospect for many renters, and a key factor in deciding whether or not short-term rentals are right for you.

Cheap rentals in Markham

Markham isn’t known for inexpensive rent, but if you’re careful in your search, it shouldn’t be too hard to find something within your budget. If you’re looking for cheap rentals in Markham, ON, try finding a roommate or two and exploring shared housing; or search for rooms for rent. It’s worth noting that there are neighbourhoods in where rent is considerably cheaper, so exploring these options is a good idea as well.

Markham Amenities

When you’re searching for cheap rentals in Markham, make sure to look at what amenities are offered. For instance, check to see if the rental includes utilities like air conditioning, cable and internet or features such as a dishwasher, parking, balcony and fridge.

Tip: When looking at listings on liv.rent, scroll down to the "Amenities" section to see what utilities and features are included with the rental.

Living in Markham, ON

Markham is a vibrant city that epitomizes the best of the Greater Toronto Area. Blending towering skyscrapers with quiet residential neighbourhoods, renters can find housing that suits any lifestyle, all located close to a vibrant urban centre. The city is one of Canada’s most diverse communities, with residents of all backgrounds flocking to the city thanks to its proximity to Toronto and reputation as one of the best places to rent in the GTA.

Popular Neighbourhoods in Markham

Like any city, Markham is made up of smaller neighbourhoods with their own distinct features. Some of the most popular neighbourhoods include Unionville, Berczy Village, Cachet, Greensborough, Wismer Commons, Thornhill, and Cathedraltown. For more info about Markham, you can consult this guide on Toronto neighbourhoods.

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Local Landmarks in Markham

Befitting its nature-forward setting and attitude, Markham’s primary attractions bring residents closer to its lush surroundings. Popular amongst residents and tourists alike are Reesor’s Farm Market, the Milne Dam Conservation Park, and Pomona Mills Park.