Mississauga Apartments, Condos and Houses for Rent

Mississauga is perhaps the best-connected of the GTA’s unique districts, with Toronto Pearson International Airport within its boundaries and major roadways surrounding the area. A bustling community in its own right, Mississauga has drawn plenty of attention from young professionals and particularly renters thanks to its thriving business district and proximity to Downtown Toronto.

Compared to many of its neighbouring areas, Mississauga offers great value for renters thanks to plenty of low-rise and high-rise condos both new & old. Mississauga is the third most populous municipality in Ontario and has transit options to match, as well as all the working, shopping and dining options you’d expect from a major urban centre.

Finding an apartment to rent in Mississauga 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 Mississauga. To help you get started, here is a guide with tips for renting in Mississauga.

Mississauga is a popular place for renters and as such, there are plenty of options for housing in the city. Due to its proximity to Downtown Toronto, it will be hard to find cheap rentals in Mississauga - especially if you’re trying to find apartments for rent under $1000. However, to start your search, you can refer to this guide on the cheapest neighbourhoods for rent in Greater Toronto Area (GTA).

In addition to choosing your location, it’s important to know what rental types are available in Mississauga (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.

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

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

When you’re searching for an apartment to rent in Mississauga, 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.

Mississauga is Canada’s sixth-largest city and is located on Lake Ontario’s waterfront, which means there are plenty of renters who call the city home. Compared to Toronto, Mississauga’s average rent prices are relatively inexpensive, though there are much cheaper places to rent in the GTA. Mississauga is for the urbanites; it has a number of large malls as well as small shops to appeal to both residents and tourists. For those seeking access to nature, a number of trails wind throughout the city as well.

There are a number of popular neighbourhoods in Mississauga for renters, including Streetsville, Erin Mills, Port Credit, Clarkson, Lorne Park, and Malton. For more info about Mississauga, you can consult this guide on Toronto neighbourhoods.

The lighthouse in Port Credit has been an iconic sight in Mississauga, with the first iteration constructed in 1863, and the one we see today built in 1991. Square One Mall is Canada’s third-largest shopping centre, and draws in an average of 254 million visitors per year. The so-called Marilyn Monroe Buildings are architectural landmarks thanks to their unique design and skyline-defining presence.

Search for condos, townhouses, rooms, and houses for rent in Mississauga, ON on liv.rent. Finding apartments for rent near you has never been easier. Filter your search by price range (great for finding cheap apartments for rent), unfurnished or furnished apartments for rent, pet-friendly rentals, availability, and housing type. Options range from studio apartments and suites for rent to 1 or 2 bedroom apartment and 3+ bedrooms for rent.

Our Mississauga rental listings are updated in real-time and are current as of Mar 29, 2025.

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