Last updated on September 8, 2026

Average rent in
Sidney, BC

Median rent

Median rent in Sidney

$2,399/mo

decreased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sidney is $2,399 per month as of September 2026. This is 26% above the national average rent, or $499 more per month.

$3.59

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sidney

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sidney rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%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 Sidney, BC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Sidney, BC

Average rent prices in Sidney have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% 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 Sidney, BC

Rent prices in Sidney vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sidney is $2,181, whereas a house costs $2,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Sidney run $2,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,737.

Listings

Studio

$1,799

No Change

4%

1 bedroom

$1,987

5%

11%

2 bedroom

$2,480

2%

4%

3 bedroom

$3,199

11%

36%

Studio

Average rent

$1,799

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,987

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,480

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,199

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

36%

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

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

Sidney

Median rent price$2,399
increased by26%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,290
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sidney, BC is 5% higher than the median rent in Capital F, BC.

Discover rentals in Sidney, BC

2250 Dolphin Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sidney

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

Oceanna Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.1

Excellent

Oceanna Apartments

2471 Sidney Ave, Sidney, BC V8L 0E1

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,125–$3,175

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Sidney, BC

Quick answers to common questions about the Sidney rental market.

How much is rent in Sidney?

The average rent in Sidney is $2,399 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sidney?

Average rent prices in Sidney have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

How does Sidney rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sidney is 26% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $499 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sidney?

To comfortably afford rent in Sidney, you'd need to earn approximately $96,000/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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