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Apartments for Rent in Downtown Nanaimo, Nanaimo, BC
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5d+ ago
235 Wallace St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 0M6
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,575–$2,375
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,575–$3,200
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2d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,949–$2,399
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4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,826
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4d ago
450 Stewart Ave Unit 314, Nanaimo, BC V9S 5E9
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,525–$2,300
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2d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,818–$2,193
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,849
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4d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,625–$1,974
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3d ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,695–$1,825
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6h ago
Nob Hill apartment for rent in Nanaimo
2 beds
2 baths
$1,700
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Available May 1
5d+ ago
2 beds
2 baths
$2,000
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5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,699–$1,750
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Available Aug 1
3d ago
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,850–$2,345
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,199–$2,259
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
4d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,099
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Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,944
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Available Oct 1
3d ago
1300 Junction Ave, Nanaimo, BC V9R 0L8
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Central heat
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,795–$2,525
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2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,840
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3d ago
2460 Glen Eagle Cres, Nanaimo, BC V9T 4T8
On-site laundry | Balcony | Fitness center
2 beds
1 bath
$1,795–$1,825
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
6h ago
3326 Rock City Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9T 3H6
On-site laundry | Balcony | Central heat
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,675–$2,050
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Available Jun 1
2d ago
1820 Summerhill Pl, Nanaimo, BC V9S 0C3
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,955–$2,420
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4d ago
2231 Jingle Pot Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6T5
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
2 baths
$2,995
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3h ago
6030 Linley Valley Dr, Nanaimo, BC V9T 0N7
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,795–$2,795
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Downtown Nanaimo, Nanaimo, BC apartments for rent
Renting in Downtown Nanaimo, Nanaimo, BC at a glance
As of today, Downtown Nanaimo's median rent price is $1,949 per month.
Median rent
$1,949
Rentals, last 30 days
13
| Size | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| All bedrooms | $1,949 | N/A |
| 1 bedroom | $1,880 | N/A |
| 2 bedroom | $2,000 | N/A |
Why Downtown Nanaimo, Nanaimo is a great place to live
Downtown Nanaimo stands out for its vibrant social scene and commitment to environmental sustainability. The neighborhood's high transit score, frequent transit options, well-designed street infrastructure, and excellent walk score make it an ideal location for renters who value social living and being connected to the community. Additionally, the area's focus on safety ensures a secure environment for residents to enjoy their social lives. Downtown Nanaimo is also a leader in environmental sustainability, with features like non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, recycling programs, community solar projects, sustainable building materials, and low-flow fixtures contributing to a reduced carbon footprint. This combination of social and eco-friendly aspects makes Downtown Nanaimo a desirable choice for renters seeking a dynamic and responsible lifestyle.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment Downtown Nanaimo, Nanaimo, BC?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Downtown Nanaimo, BC average around $1,720/month.
What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment Downtown Nanaimo, Nanaimo, BC?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Nanaimo, BC average approximately $2,250/month.
What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment Downtown Nanaimo, Nanaimo, BC?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in Downtown Nanaimo, BC average around $3,220/month.
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Nanaimo, Nanaimo, BC?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, Downtown Nanaimo apartments in BC average around $1,820/month across all property types, with studios starting at approximately $1,660/month and three-bedrooms reaching close to $3,220/month.
What is the average apartment size in Downtown Nanaimo, Nanaimo, BC?
In our current listings, apartments in Downtown Nanaimo, BC average around 548 sqft across all unit types.
What type of apartment is most common in Downtown Nanaimo, Nanaimo, BC?
Based on Zumper's current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Downtown Nanaimo, BC with about 8 listings available monthly.
What type of apartment is least common inDowntown Nanaimo, Nanaimo, BC?
Based on our current listings data, three-bedroom apartments have averaged about 1 listing per month in Downtown Nanaimo, BC.
Methodology: How we got this data
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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