Last updated on October 23, 2026

Average rent in
Central Saanich, BC

Median rent

Median rent in Central Saanich

$2,323/mo

decreased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Central Saanich is $2,323 per month as of October 2026. This is 22% above the national average rent, or $423 more per month.

$3.15

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Central Saanich

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Central Saanich rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Central Saanich, BC

Average rent prices in Central Saanich have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Central Saanich, BC

Rent prices in Central Saanich vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Central Saanich is $2,323, whereas a house costs $5,195. 1-bedroom apartments in Central Saanich run $2,067 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,480.

Listings

Studio

$1,925

1%

10%

1 bedroom

$2,067

No Change

8%

2 bedroom

$2,375

No Change

3%

3 bedroom

$3,275

3%

9%

Studio

Average rent

$1,925

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,067

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,375

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,275

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Central Saanich, BC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Central Saanich, BC compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Central Saanich and Capital F by all bedroom counts and property types.

Central Saanich

Median rent price$2,323
increased by22%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,295
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Central Saanich, BC is 1% higher than the median rent in Capital F, BC.

Discover rentals in Central Saanich, BC

Bella Vista Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special
New construction

2d ago

9.7

Excellent

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Bella Vista Apartments

2515 Hackett Cres, Central Saanich, BC V8M 0C9

Studio–3 beds

1 bath

$1,925–$3,195

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2515 Hackett Crescent - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

7h ago

8.6

Very good

2515 Hackett Crescent

2515 Hackett Cres, Central Saanich, BC V8M 0C9

Studio–3 beds

1 bath

$1,925–$3,195

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Lochside Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

Lochside Apartments

7840 Lochside Dr, Central Saanich, BC V8M 2B9

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,994–$2,320

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Brentwood Tower Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.1

Excellent

Brentwood Tower Apartments

1230 Verdier Ave, Central Saanich, BC V8M 1P2

1 bed

1 bath

$1,992

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Central Saanich, BC

Quick answers to common questions about the Central Saanich rental market.

How much is rent in Central Saanich?

The average rent in Central Saanich is $2,323 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Central Saanich?

Average rent prices in Central Saanich have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does Central Saanich rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Central Saanich is 22% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $423 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Central Saanich?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Central Saanich are Brentwood Bay ($2,313/mo), Tanner ($2,344/mo), and Turgoose ($2,345/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Central Saanich?

To comfortably afford rent in Central Saanich, you'd need to earn approximately $93,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

Apartments for rent in Central Saanich