Looking to buy, sell or rent in Cambridge? Cambridge is the southern city of the Region of Waterloo, with its own hospital, Cambridge Memorial, and a Conestoga College campus. I help clients here in English or Arabic.
Cambridge market snapshot, August 2026
| Homes sold | 116 |
| Average sale price | $746,672 |
| Average sale price, August 2025 | $706,624 |
Averages move with the mix of homes that sell each month, so one month is a signal, not a verdict. For a specific home, ask me for a price check based on comparable sales.
Living in Cambridge: quick facts
- Population 138,479 in the 2021 Census (up 6.6% from 2016). (source)
- A city within the Region of Waterloo. (source)
- Grand River Transit serves Cambridge. An ION light rail extension to Cambridge (Stage 2) was approved by Regional Council to pursue funding; it is not built yet. (source)
- Cambridge Memorial Hospital is the city’s acute-care hospital. (source)
- Conestoga College has a Cambridge campus. (source)
- Schools: Waterloo Region District School Board (public) and Waterloo Catholic District School Board. (source)
Buying a home in Cambridge
Cambridge buyers pay Ontario’s land transfer tax only. There is no municipal land transfer tax here (only the City of Toronto charges one). First-time buyers may qualify for a refund of up to $4,000 (checked October 3, 2026). See the first-time buyer guide.
Selling a home in Cambridge
Pricing in Cambridge depends on the street, the home type and what just sold nearby. Start with a free home evaluation based on real comparable sales.
Renting in Cambridge
Looking for a rental in Cambridge, or a tenant for your property here? See renters and landlords.
Frequently asked questions
Does Cambridge charge a municipal land transfer tax?
No. In Cambridge you pay Ontario’s land transfer tax only. In Ontario, only the City of Toronto charges its own municipal land transfer tax.
Can you help me buy or rent in Cambridge in Arabic?
Yes. Showings, offers and every document can be explained in Arabic. Call or text (647) 465-3710.
Sources (official pages, checked October 3, 2026)
- Ontario – Land transfer tax refunds for first-time homebuyers (max $4,000)
- Ontario – Land transfer tax (Toronto has its own municipal tax)
Programs and limits change, often at budget time. Confirm the current rules on the official page before you rely on them.
Talk to me in English or Arabic: call or text (647) 465-3710, message me on WhatsApp, or email Mohieddinrealtor@gmail.com.
General information only – not financial, legal or mortgage advice. Please consult a licensed professional about your own situation.