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April 2026 · Hamilton
Average Rent in Hamilton — April 2026
293 confirmed residential leases in Hamilton in April 2026. Average rent $2,316/month. Mixed conditions across property types.
Avg Lease Price $2,316/mo
Median Lease $2,200/mo
Avg Asking $2,332/mo
Lease / Ask 99.3%
Leased Over Asking 8.2%
Avg DOM 59 days
Previous Months
Total Leased
293
all residential
Avg Lease Price
$2,316
per month
Median Lease
$2,200
mid-point
Lease / Ask
99.3%
avg ratio
Over Asking
8.2%
of all leases
Avg DOM
59
days on market
Lease Prices by Property Type
Hamilton · April 2026
💰 Lease Price Summary
Average Lease $2,316/mo
Median Lease $2,200/mo
Avg Asking Rent $2,332/mo
Lowest Lease $950
Highest Lease $5,500
Lease / Ask Ratio 99.3%
📊 Market Activity
Leased over asking 8.2%
Leased at asking 66.6%
Leased under asking 25.3%
Avg Days on Market 59 days
Fast · 050Slow · 100+
⚖️ Balanced — 8.2% over vs 25.3% under asking.
💰 Lease Price Summary
Average Lease $2,097/mo
Median Lease $1,950/mo
Avg Asking Rent $2,125/mo
Lowest Lease $1,400
Highest Lease $3,200
Lease / Ask Ratio 98.7%
📊 Market Activity
Leased over asking 7.2%
Leased at asking 61.6%
Leased under asking 31.2%
Avg Days on Market 61 days
Fast · 050Slow · 100+
⚖️ Balanced — 7.2% over vs 31.2% under asking.
💰 Lease Price Summary
Average Lease $2,534/mo
Median Lease $2,400/mo
Avg Asking Rent $2,531/mo
Lowest Lease $950
Highest Lease $5,500
Lease / Ask Ratio 100.1%
📊 Market Activity
Leased over asking 10.8%
Leased at asking 69.9%
Leased under asking 19.4%
Avg Days on Market 57 days
Fast · 050Slow · 100+
⚖️ Balanced — 10.8% over vs 19.4% under asking.
💰 Lease Price Summary
Average Lease $2,742/mo
Median Lease $2,700/mo
Avg Asking Rent $2,767/mo
Lowest Lease $1,750
Highest Lease $3,600
Lease / Ask Ratio 99.1%
📊 Market Activity
Leased over asking 7.7%
Leased at asking 64.6%
Leased under asking 27.7%
Avg Days on Market 58 days
Fast · 050Slow · 100+
⚖️ Balanced — 7.7% over vs 27.7% under asking.
💰 Lease Price Summary
Average Lease $1,684/mo
Median Lease $1,620/mo
Avg Asking Rent $1,700/mo
Lowest Lease $1,000
Highest Lease $2,300
Lease / Ask Ratio 99.1%
📊 Market Activity
Leased over asking 4.2%
Leased at asking 79.2%
Leased under asking 16.7%
Avg Days on Market 68 days
Fast · 050Slow · 100+
⚖️ Balanced — 4.2% over vs 16.7% under asking.
Nearby Cities · April 2026
Average confirmed lease price across all residential property types
| City | Avg Lease | Median | Lease / Ask | DOM | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington | $2,931 | $2,800 | 98.9% | 54d | ⚖️ Balanced |
| Oakville | $2,971 | $2,625 | 98.5% | 51d | ⚖️ Balanced |
| Brantford | $2,386 | $2,350 | 99.7% | 56d | ⚖️ Balanced |
| Grimsby | $2,646 | $2,600 | 99.5% | 48d | ⚖️ Balanced |
| Lincoln | $2,593 | $2,200 | 99.6% | 110d | ⚖️ Balanced |
| Haldimand | $2,607 | $2,600 | 99.6% | 57d | ⚖️ Balanced |
| West Lincoln | $2,450 | $2,450 | 100.0% | 51d | ⚖️ Balanced |
Frequently Asked Questions
Hamilton · April 2026
The average confirmed lease in Hamilton was $2,316/month in April 2026,
based on 293 MLS® transactions. The median was
$2,200/month.
Condos averaged $2,097/mo, freehold averaged $2,534/mo, and townhouses averaged $2,742/mo.
Units in Hamilton took an average of 59 days to lease in April 2026.
Freehold rentals averaged 57 days while condos averaged 61 days.
In April 2026, condos averaged $2,097/month while freehold rentals averaged $2,534/month —
a difference of $437/month.
Hamilton averaged $2,316/month in April 2026. Brantford averaged $2,386/mo. See the full April 2026 Ontario lease summary →
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Data note: Based on MLS® confirmed lease transaction data held in our system for Hamilton, Ontario. Not official TRREB or CREA data. For general research only — consult a licensed real estate professional before making tenancy decisions.
