In a walking assist apparatus having a support member supporting an user, a pair of shoe units accommodating the user's feet, a pair of leg links each having a first link connected to the support member and a second link connected to each shoe unit, a pair of actuators each connected to the first and second links, a controller controlling operation of the actuators and a battery and assists walking of the user by producing relative movement between the first and second links, there are equipped with a primary coil installed in a floor on which the user walks on, a secondary coil installed in one of the shoe units and is supplied with non-contact supply of power from the primary coil, and a charging circuit charging the battery with rectified direct current output.