Last updated on September 16, 2026

Average rent in
North Vancouver, BC

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    North Vancouver, BC rent slipped 1.1% year over year, with a current median of $2,968/month. Renters today are paying $368 less per month on average than last year, with a notable 5.7% month-over-month decline adding to recent cooling in the market.

  • Vs. national rents

    North Vancouver runs roughly 1.6× the $1,900/month national median, placing it among pricier Canadian metros. The market offers 188 total rentals, with apartments making up the majority of inventory.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in North Vancouver sit around $2,007/month, 1-bedrooms around $2,500/month, 2-bedrooms at $3,520/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $6,750/month. Houses rent for a median of $4,200/month while apartments are at $2,900/month, reflecting distinct price tiers for renters.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Cove Cliff rents fell 87.1% year over year to $2,650/month, Roche Point dropped 70.6% to $2,590/month, and Kirkstone declined 59.2% to $2,450/month. These steep local declines contrast with the citywide market's modest 1.1% slip and show hyperlocal shifts in North Vancouver.

Median rent

Median rent in North Vancouver

$2,968/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in North Vancouver is $2,968 per month as of September 2026. This is 56% above the national average rent, or $1,068 more per month.

$3.50

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in North Vancouver

188

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of North Vancouver rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in North Vancouver, BC

Average rent prices in North Vancouver have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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 North Vancouver, BC

Rent prices in North Vancouver vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in North Vancouver is $2,900, whereas a house costs $4,200. 1-bedroom apartments in North Vancouver run $2,490 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,535.

Listings

Studio

$2,007

2%

6%

1 bedroom

$2,500

5%

5%

2 bedroom

$3,520

6%

3%

3 bedroom

$4,600

2%

17%

4 bedroom

$6,750

11%

30%

Studio

Average rent

$2,007

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,520

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,600

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,750

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

30%

The table above reflects average rent prices in North Vancouver, 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 North Vancouver, BC compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in North Vancouver and Burnaby by all bedroom counts and property types.

North Vancouver

Median rent price$2,968
increased by56%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,300
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in North Vancouver, BC is 29% higher than the median rent in Burnaby, BC.

Discover rentals in North Vancouver, BC

Bridgeview, Shoreview, Citadel - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

3d ago

8.7

Very good

Bridgeview, Shoreview, Citadel

310 2nd St W, North Vancouver, BC V7M 1E1

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,275–$2,785

Price drop

Clements Ave & Capilano Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cleveland house for rent in North Vancouver

Sundance Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Sundance Apartments

143 21st St E, North Vancouver, BC V7L 3B5

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,320–$3,895

966 Wellington Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in North Vancouver

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Frequently asked questions for North Vancouver, BC

Quick answers to common questions about the North Vancouver rental market.

How much is rent in North Vancouver?

The average rent in North Vancouver is $2,968 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in North Vancouver?

Average rent prices in North Vancouver have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does North Vancouver rent compare to the national average?

Rent in North Vancouver is 56% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,068 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in North Vancouver?

The most affordable neighborhoods in North Vancouver are Norwood Queens ($2,500/mo), Central Lonsdale ($2,600/mo), and Lions Gate ($2,645/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in North Vancouver?

To comfortably afford rent in North Vancouver, you'd need to earn approximately $119,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in North Vancouver?

November and December offer the best rental deals in North Vancouver, with rents running about 10% lower than peak May pricing. These late fall and winter months also see the least competition among renters.

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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