
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Esquimalt, BC from $1,180 (74 Rentals)
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The Spruce

Lindsay Place

Fern Oaks Manor

Royal Arcadia

The Lions at Fleming

Mayfair Manor

Craigflower House

Dunsmuir House

Ravenline Estates
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Sussex Lodge

Harbourscape

Sentinel Apartments

856 Nigel Av

Mainstreet Victoria Garden Apartments

534-534 Yates St

Gorge Apartments

Terrace Green

Anondale Court

Niagara Court Apartments
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Mayfair Manor Apartments

Seaside Heights Mainstreet Apartments

James Bay Square

The Blueprint Residences

The Lancaster

Gorge Towers

The Overlook

Aspire

Christie Point

Magnolia Manor
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Kamel Point Village Apartments

Princess Patricia Apartments

2989 Glen Lake Rd

Nelson Lodge

Gordreau Apartments

Waverly Apartments

Gorge Apartments

6900 Blanchard Rd

Vista Del Mar

Aquarius Apartments
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Olympic View Terrace

1066 Jenkins Ave

Croft House Apartments

The Dunsmuir Royale Apartments

The Verve

Dahli Place

Gorge Apartments

Gorge Apartments

Robert Leslie Place

Skyline Apartments
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Esquimalt, BC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Esquimalt?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esquimalt Studio Apartments | $1,437 | $1,180 | $1,905 |
| Esquimalt 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,980 | $1,400 | $2,789 |
| Esquimalt 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,457 | $1,800 | $3,885 |
| Esquimalt 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,105 | $2,860 | $4,795 |
| Esquimalt 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,650 | $3,650 | $3,650 |
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Cheapest Available Esquimalt Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Esquimalt, BC is a 1 Bed unit found at Gorge Apartments priced from $1,695. Mainstreet Victoria Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Esquimalt apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorge Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR, 1BA | $1,695 |
| Mainstreet Victoria Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,750 |
| Niagara Court Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR, 1BA | $1,795 |
| Mayfair Manor | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR, 1BA | $1,795 |
| Anondale Court | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR, 1BA | $1,795 |
| Terrace Green Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR, 1BA | $1,795 |
| Craigflower House | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,795 |
| Seaside Heights Mainstreet Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,800 |
| Adelaide | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,850 |
| Villa Superior | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR, 1BA | $1,870 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Esquimalt, BC and Nearby
As of September 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Esquimalt area is the $2.23 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms + 2 Bathrooms Model at Aurora starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Esquimalt apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Kamel Point Village Apartments starting at $2,395 with a $2.26 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Esquimalt apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora | 2 Bedrooms + 2 Bathrooms | 2BR, 2BA | $2.23 |
| Kamel Point Village Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR, 1BA | $2.26 |
| Olympic View Terrace | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $2.01 |
| Sentinel Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR, 1BA | $2.34 |
| Robert Leslie Place | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR, 1BA | $2.44 |
| Royal Arcadia | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR, 1BA | $2.73 |
| Christie Point | 2 Bedroom +1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $2.66 |
| Gorge Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR, 1BA | $2.71 |
| James Bay Square | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR, 1BA | $2.66 |
| Terrace Green Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR, 1BA | $2.58 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Esquimalt Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Esquimalt?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Esquimalt is at Adelaide listed at $1,850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Esquimalt Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Esquimalt Apartment is $1,695 at Gorge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Esquimalt Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Esquimalt is starting from $1,950 at Olympic View Terrace.
What is the most affordable Esquimalt Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Esquimalt Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 856 Nigel Av and starts from $2,360.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

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