The average rent as of 2024 for Welland is $1450 for a studio,$1700 for a 1 bedroom, $2080 for a 2 bedroom and $2200 for 3 bedroom apartment.
If you’re a commuter, the best neighborhoods are Niagara College and Seaway, which are both close to the 406 highway and to public transit. In proximity to community centers, schools, shopping and parks.These areas are perfect for city workers who plan on living a quiet lifestyle outside of the city but need easy access for their commute.
For growing families, the best are Niagara College and South Pelham, complete with many well-regarded schools, community parks and safe streets. Family living is easy in these areas because of the friendly faces, quiet streets, fresh air and plentiful parks and playgrounds to take kids to.
Welland is best known for its beautiful waterways: The Welland River and the Welland Canal which features a stretch of recreational water that residents can rent boats and enjoy in the warmer months. The best neighborhoods to enjoy the canals are Dain City and Downtown Welland
While living in Welland , most enjoy quiet living and simple fun. Some popular things to do in Welland is visit the Welland Canal, Merritt Island and Chippawa Park. For those interested in classic country-side living and the quiet experience, Welland Farmers Market or the Battle of Cooks Mills National Historic Site may be something to check out.
There is only one major hospital in Welland , being the Welland Hospital Site, with a great medical team ready to attend to all your needs.
75% of public transit is accessible, making commuting using the transit system convenient.
For those looking for nature, hikes and fresh air some notable parks are Merritt Island and Canal Lands, Rotary Club of Welland, and Maple Park all of which offer various difficulty level trails, water fun, birding and scenic views. For those interested in recreation the YMCA of Niagara, Youngs Sportsplex and Welland Community Centre are worth a visit.
Welland has a good livability score of 71/100.