Last updated on May 31, 2026

Average rent in
Sunset, Vancouver, BC

Median rent

Median rent in Sunset

$1,900/mo

decreased by25%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sunset is $1,900 per month as of May 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $50 less per month.

$1.49

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sunset

23

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sunset rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Sunset, Vancouver, BC

Average rent prices in Sunset have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 25% 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 Sunset, Vancouver, BC

Rent prices in Sunset vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sunset is $1,900, whereas a house costs $1,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Sunset run $1,900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,506.

Listings

Studio

$1,100

No Change

11%

1 bedroom

$1,850

2%

3%

2 bedroom

$2,150

2%

13%

3 bedroom

$4,300

29%

44%

4 bedroom

$5,800

No Change

190%

Studio

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,300

Last 30 days

29%

Last year

44%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,800

Last year

190%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Sunset, 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 Sunset, Vancouver, BC compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Sunset and Lower Lonsdale by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sunset

Median rent price$1,900
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,997
increased by54%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sunset, Vancouver, BC is 37% lower than the median rent in Lower Lonsdale, North Vancouver, BC.

Discover rentals in Sunset, Vancouver, BC

6000 Prince Albert Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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House for rent

Available May 28

784 56th Ave E #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sunset house for rent in Vancouver

VAN 784 East 56th Avenue - Placement Only CS2 - 1

784 56th Ave E #1, Vancouver, BC V5X 1R9

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

House for rent

Available Dec 1

1400 East 61st Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

House for rent

Available Jun 16

6688 Fraser Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sunset apartment for rent in Vancouver

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 22

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Frequently asked questions for Sunset, Vancouver, BC

Quick answers to common questions about the Sunset rental market.

How much is rent in Sunset?

The average rent in Sunset is $1,900 per month as of May 30, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sunset?

Average rent prices in Sunset have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 25% since last year.

How does Sunset rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sunset is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sunset?

To comfortably afford rent in Sunset, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/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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