Last updated on September 13, 2026

Average rent in
Old Esquimalt, Esquimalt, BC

Median rent

Median rent in Old Esquimalt

$2,157/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Old Esquimalt is $2,157 per month as of September 2026. This is 14% above the national average rent, or $257 more per month.

$2.91

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Old Esquimalt

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Old Esquimalt 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

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Old Esquimalt, Esquimalt, BC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Old Esquimalt, Esquimalt, BC

Average rent prices in Old Esquimalt have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 Old Esquimalt, Esquimalt, BC

Rent prices in Old Esquimalt vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Old Esquimalt is $2,157. 1-bedroom apartments in Old Esquimalt run $2,032 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,462.

Listings

Studio

$1,750

1%

9%

1 bedroom

$2,032

1%

5%

2 bedroom

$2,474

1%

9%

3 bedroom

$3,295

8%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,032

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,474

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,295

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Old Esquimalt, Esquimalt, 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 Old Esquimalt, Esquimalt, BC compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Old Esquimalt and Kinsmen Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Old Esquimalt

Median rent price$2,157
increased by14%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,231
increased by17%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Old Esquimalt, Esquimalt, BC is 3% lower than the median rent in Kinsmen Park, Esquimalt, BC.

Discover rentals in Old Esquimalt, Esquimalt, BC

Olympic View Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Olympic View Terrace

885 Craigflower Rd, Esquimalt, BC V9A 2X4

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,725–$2,095

Ellery Manor Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

9.1

Excellent

Ellery Manor Apartments

855 Ellery St, Esquimalt, BC V9A 6X6

2–3 beds

1 bath

$2,340–$2,786

Ellery Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.5

Very good

Ellery Street Apartments

837 Ellery St, Esquimalt, BC V9A 4R6

2 beds

1 bath

$2,394

Villa Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Villa Apartments

790 788-790 Dominion Road, Esquimalt, BC V9A 4E6

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

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Frequently asked questions for Old Esquimalt, Esquimalt, BC

Quick answers to common questions about the Old Esquimalt rental market.

How much is rent in Old Esquimalt?

The average rent in Old Esquimalt is $2,157 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Old Esquimalt?

Average rent prices in Old Esquimalt have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Old Esquimalt rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Old Esquimalt is 14% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $257 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Old Esquimalt?

To comfortably afford rent in Old Esquimalt, you'd need to earn approximately $86,000/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).

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