Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 28, 2026
Average rent in
Vancouver, BC
Average rent in
Last updated on September 28, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Vancouver
$2,600/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Vancouver is $2,600 per month as of September 2026. This is 37% above the national average rent, or $700 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Vancouver
925
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Vancouver rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Vancouver, BC
Average rent prices in Vancouver have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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
Vancouver, BC
Rent prices in Vancouver vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Vancouver is $2,595, whereas a house costs $2,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Vancouver run $2,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,399.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,042 | No Change | 10% | |
1 bedroom | $2,400 | No Change | 12% | |
2 bedroom | $3,350 | 1% | 11% | |
3 bedroom | $3,925 | 1% | 19% | |
4 bedroom | $5,900 | 12% | 19% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Vancouver | $2,850 | |
Fairview | $2,623 | |
Kensington Cedar Cottage | $2,600 | |
Kitsilano | $2,674 | |
Marpole | $2,580 | |
Mt Pleasant | $2,750 | |
Oakridge | $2,675 | |
Renfrew Collingwood | $2,250 | |
University Endowment Lands | $3,600 | |
West End | $2,495 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,595 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,950 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,800 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,000 | 9% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,042
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
10%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
12%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,350
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
11%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,925
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
19%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,900
Last 30 days
12%
Last year
19%
West End
Average rent
$2,495
Marpole
Average rent
$2,580
Downtown Vancouver
Average rent
$2,850
Fairview
Average rent
$2,623
Kensington Cedar Cottage
Average rent
$2,600
Oakridge
Average rent
$2,675
Mt Pleasant
Average rent
$2,750
Renfrew Collingwood
Average rent
$2,250
Kitsilano
Average rent
$2,674
University Endowment Lands
Average rent
$3,600
Apartments
Average rent
$2,595
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,950
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
9%
The table above reflects average rent prices in 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 Vancouver, BC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Vancouver and Blaine by all bedroom counts and property types.
Vancouver
37%higher than the national median
5%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Vancouver, BC is 31% higher than the median rent in Blaine, WA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,990
5%$2,300
11%$2,200
5%$2,250
10%$2,016
2%$2,830
14%$2,368
3%$2,450
3%$2,500
7%$2,040
2%$4,172
33%$2,775
1%Discover rentals in Vancouver, BC
5d+ ago
Hastings-Sunrise house for rent in Vancouver
1 bed
1 bath
$800
House for rent
Available Aug 31
5d+ ago
Downtown Vancouver apartment for rent in Vancouver
Studio
0 baths
$850
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 17
5d+ ago
Oakridge house for rent in Vancouver
1 bed
2 baths
$875
House for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Grandview-Woodland apartment for rent in Vancouver
Studio
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
5 baths
$35,000
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Downtown Vancouver condo for rent in Vancouver
2 beds
2.5 baths
$14,900
Condo for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
3 baths
$13,950
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 18
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$12,800
Condo for rent
Available Sep 14
18h ago
Verified
3583 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 5L9
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,919–$3,009
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3350 Prince Albert St, Vancouver, BC V5V 0J4
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,285–$4,945
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1717 Lorne St, Vancouver, BC V5T 0L7
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,575–$4,175
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2139 Lahb Ave, Vancouver, BC V6L 0B9
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,435–$5,390
Apartment for rent
18h ago
Verified
3583 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 5L9
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,919–$3,009
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2139 Lahb Ave, Vancouver, BC V6L 0B9
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,435–$5,390
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2650 East 41st Ave, Vancouver, BC V5R None
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,012–$4,432
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
191 East 49th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5W None
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,225–$3,995
Apartment for rent
18h ago
Verified
3583 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 5L9
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,919–$3,009
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3350 Prince Albert St, Vancouver, BC V5V 0J4
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,285–$4,945
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1717 Lorne St, Vancouver, BC V5T 0L7
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,575–$4,175
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2139 Lahb Ave, Vancouver, BC V6L 0B9
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,435–$5,390
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Vancouver, BC
Quick answers to common questions about the Vancouver rental market.
How much is rent in Vancouver?
The average rent in Vancouver is $2,600 per month as of September 26, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Vancouver?
Average rent prices in Vancouver have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.
How does Vancouver rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Vancouver is 37% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $700 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Vancouver?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Vancouver are Renfrew Collingwood ($2,250/mo), West End ($2,495/mo), and Marpole ($2,580/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Vancouver?
To comfortably afford rent in Vancouver, you'd need to earn approximately $104,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Vancouver?
December offers the best rental deals in Vancouver, with rents running about 10% lower than the August peak season. July is the most competitive month with higher demand, so December timing can help you save on monthly costs.
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).