Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 15, 2026
Average rent in
Saanich, BC
Average rent in
Last updated on September 15, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Saanich
$2,156/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in Saanich is $2,156 per month as of September 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $256 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Saanich
29
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Saanich rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Saanich, BC
Average rent prices in Saanich have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 4% 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
Saanich, BC
Rent prices in Saanich vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Saanich is $2,151, whereas a house costs $4,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Saanich run $2,054 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,550.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,799 | No Change |  4% | |
1 bedroom | $2,052 | 1% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $2,568 | 3% | 10% | |
3 bedroom | $3,099 | 14% | 26% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Cedar Hill | $2,275 | |
Cordova Bay | $2,354 | |
Gorge | $2,300 | |
High Quadra | $1,949 | |
Maplewood | $1,895 | |
Mount Doug | $2,097 | |
Mount Tolmie | $2,272 | |
Quadra | $2,100 | |
Royal Oak | $2,197 | |
Tillicum | $2,399 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,151 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,650 | 18% | - | |
Houses | $4,200 | 7% | - | |
Rooms | $1,000 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,799
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,052
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,568
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,099
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
26%
Mount Doug
Average rent
$2,097
Quadra
Average rent
$2,100
Cedar Hill
Average rent
$2,275
High Quadra
Average rent
$1,949
Gorge
Average rent
$2,300
Mount Tolmie
Average rent
$2,272
Tillicum
Average rent
$2,399
Maplewood
Average rent
$1,895
Cordova Bay
Average rent
$2,354
Royal Oak
Average rent
$2,197
Apartments
Average rent
$2,151
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,650
Last 30 days
18%
Houses
Average rent
$4,200
Last 30 days
7%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,000
The table above reflects average rent prices in 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 Saanich, BC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Saanich and Capital H Part 1 by all bedroom counts and property types.
Saanich
13%higher than the national median
12%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Saanich, BC is 1% higher than the median rent in Capital H Part 1, BC.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$2,292
3%$2,245
3%$2,322
62%$2,212
1%$2,245
7%$2,299
48%$1,900
10%$2,125
31%$2,292
6%$2,195
14%$2,125
9%Discover rentals in Saanich, BC
22h ago
3244 Quadra St, Saanich, BC V8X 1G2
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,795–$2,575
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
3498 Lovat Ave, Saanich, BC V8X 1V2
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,800–$2,100
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3348 Tillicum Rd && 301 Burnside Rd W, Saanich, BC V9A None
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,936–$3,233
Apartment for rent
4d ago
3819 Shelbourne St, Saanich, BC V8P 5N3
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200–$2,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
High Quadra house for rent in Saanich
3 beds
2.5 baths
$7,000
House for rent
Available Oct 1
1d ago
2900 Tillicum Rd, Saanich, BC V9A 2A5
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,800–$4,154
Apartment for rent
18h ago
1520 Mckenzie Ave, Saanich, BC V8N 0C3
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,620–$4,225
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1701 Cedar Hill Cross Rd, Saanich, BC V8P 2P9
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,463–$3,128
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2900 Tillicum Rd, Saanich, BC V9A 2A5
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,800–$4,154
Apartment for rent
3d ago
3914 Shelbourne St, Saanich, BC V8P 4J1
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,200–$3,250
Apartment for rent
6h ago
3255 Cook St, Saanich, BC V8X 1A4
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,860–$2,817
Apartment for rent
9h ago
3501 Savannah Ave, Saanich, BC V8X 1S6
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,005–$2,395
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
9h ago
3501 Savannah Ave, Saanich, BC V8X 1S6
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,005–$2,395
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
18h ago
3220 Quadra St, Saanich, BC V8X 1G3
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,790–$2,350
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
4d ago
200 Gorge Rd W, Saanich, BC V9A 1M5
1 bed
1 bath
$1,975
Apartment for rent
22h ago
3244 Quadra St, Saanich, BC V8X 1G2
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,795–$2,575
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
1d ago
2900 Tillicum Rd, Saanich, BC V9A 2A5
2 beds
2 baths
$2,631
Apartment for rent
9h ago
3501 Savannah Ave, Saanich, BC V8X 1S6
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,005–$2,395
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
18h ago
3220 Quadra St, Saanich, BC V8X 1G3
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,790–$2,350
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
22h ago
3244 Quadra St, Saanich, BC V8X 1G2
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,795–$2,575
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
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Frequently asked questions for Saanich, BC
Quick answers to common questions about the Saanich rental market.
How much is rent in Saanich?
The average rent in Saanich is $2,156 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Saanich?
Average rent prices in Saanich have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.
How does Saanich rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Saanich is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $256 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Saanich?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Saanich are Maplewood ($1,895/mo), High Quadra ($1,949/mo), and Mount Doug ($2,097/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Saanich?
To comfortably afford rent in Saanich, you'd need to earn approximately $86,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Saanich?
June offers the lowest rents in Saanich despite higher competition, with approximately 6.6% savings compared to November's peak prices. December sees the least competition with lower overall demand.
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).