Last updated on May 18, 2026

Average rent in
Westwood Lake, Nanaimo, BC

Median rent

Median rent in Westwood Lake

$1,830/mo

The average rent in Westwood Lake is $1,830 per month as of May 2026. This is 6% below the national average rent, or $119 less per month.

$2.54

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Westwood Lake

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Westwood Lake rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Westwood Lake, Nanaimo, BC

Average rent prices in Westwood Lake have decreased by 5% over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Westwood Lake, Nanaimo, BC

Rent prices in Westwood Lake vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Westwood Lake is $1,695, whereas a house costs $2,275. 1-bedroom apartments in Westwood Lake run $1,595 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,150.

Listings

Studio

$1,525

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,595

-

-

2 bedroom

$2,100

8%

-

3 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$2,950

24%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,525

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,950

Last 30 days

24%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Westwood Lake, Nanaimo, 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 Westwood Lake, Nanaimo, BC compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Westwood Lake and Turgoose by all bedroom counts and property types.

Westwood Lake

Median rent price$1,830
decreased by6%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,348
increased by20%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Westwood Lake, Nanaimo, BC is 22% lower than the median rent in Turgoose, Central Saanich, BC.

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Frequently asked questions for Westwood Lake, Nanaimo, BC

Quick answers to common questions about the Westwood Lake rental market.

How much is rent in Westwood Lake?

The average rent in Westwood Lake is $1,830 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Westwood Lake?

Average rent prices in Westwood Lake have decreased by 5% over the last month.

How does Westwood Lake rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Westwood Lake is 6% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $119 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Westwood Lake?

To comfortably afford rent in Westwood Lake, you'd need to earn approximately $73,000/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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