Hamilton Rental Market

• Hamilton’s rental vacancies to remain below historical averages as demand and supply grow: CMHC

  The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation's spring housing market outlook anticipates average rents in Hamilton will grow faster than inflation and worsen affordability.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2023
  
• Renters in Hamilton are facing the toughest market since 2002: CMHC report

  The vacancy rate for purpose-built rental apartments declined to 1.9 per cent last year — the lowest level since 2002, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.

  Canada

  Jan 27, 2023
  
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• Young renters face inequality, supply issues when seeking a place to live in Hamilton: report

  A report compiled by Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton (SPRC) says young renters are the group most impacted by accelerating rental prices in the city.

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2022
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• Analysts say interest rate hike should push rent growth in Canada’s large cities, Hamilton

  The one per cent bump in Canada's interest rate and continued cooling of the country's housing market means rents across the country and in Hamilton will keep rising.

  Money

  Jul 14, 2022
• Inflation, interest rates may shift homeowners to rentals in Canada’s large cities, Hamilton: analysts

  Rising interest rates and inflation may be cooling Canada’s housing market but appear to be driving up rents across the country and in Hamilton.

  Money

  May 26, 2022
• Analysts say interest rates could ‘push more demand’ for rentals in Canada’s large cities, Hamilton

  Rising interest rates starting a potential cooling of Canada’s hot housing market could bump rents across the country and Hamilton in 2022

  Money

  Apr 21, 2022
• Analysts suggest decline of pandemic will boost rents in Canada’s largest cities, including Hamilton

  Both Rentals.ca and Zumper.com, which aggregate data from vacant units, anticipate average rents will stabilize in 2022 but move upwards.

  Money

  Mar 16, 2022
• Rent in Hamilton higher for those looking versus someone already renting: report

  A CMHC analyst says Ontario's rent freeze legislation was kind to existing renters but generally did little for those who needed a new place.

  Economy

  Feb 18, 2022