Last updated on June 7, 2026

Average rent in
Sidney, BC

Median rent

Median rent in Sidney

$2,549/mo

decreased by15%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sidney is $2,549 per month as of June 2026. This is 31% above the national average rent, or $599 more per month.

$2.79

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sidney

21

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sidney rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Sidney, BC

Average rent prices in Sidney have increased by 23% over the last month and have decreased by 15% 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 $2,275, whereas a house costs $3,295. 1-bedroom apartments in Sidney run $2,098 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,641.

Listings

Studio

$1,919

1%

-

1 bedroom

$2,098

6%

11%

2 bedroom

$2,829

5%

12%

3 bedroom

$3,700

2%

7%

4 bedroom

$12,500

18%

296%

Studio

Average rent

$1,919

Last 30 days

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,098

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,829

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,700

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$12,500

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

296%

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$2,549
increased by31%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,295
increased by18%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sidney, BC is 11% higher than the median rent in Capital F, BC.

Discover rentals in Sidney, BC

2033 Brethourpark Way - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Sidney

3 beds

1 bath

$3,100

$2,900

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

10319 Booth Place - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sidney North-East house for rent in Sidney

House for rent

Available Jun 1

2053 Weiler Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Sidney

House for rent

Available Jul 15

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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 $2,549 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sidney?

Average rent prices in Sidney have increased by 23% over the last month and have decreased by 15% since last year.

How does Sidney rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sidney is 31% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $599 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 $102,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Sidney?

Sidney’s rental market is relatively small with an average of 16 listings per month, suggesting that availability is limited year-round. Therefore, it's advisable to start looking as early as possible to secure a suitable apartment.

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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