
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Nanaimo District, BC from $900 (8 Rentals)
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616 Lambert Ave

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641 Lambert Ave

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995 England Ave

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Nanaimo District, BC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Nanaimo District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanaimo District Studio Apartments | $1,580 | $1,580 | $1,580 |
| Nanaimo District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,571 | $975 | $2,050 |
| Nanaimo District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,297 | $2,295 | $2,300 |
| Nanaimo District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Nanaimo District Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Nanaimo District, BC is a 1 Bed unit found at Summerhill Place priced from $1,625. Merewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,765. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nanaimo District apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summerhill Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath 1820 B | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Merewood Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,765 |
| North Point Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,835 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nanaimo District, BC and Nearby
As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Nanaimo District area is the $3.18 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at Merewood Apartments in the starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Nanaimo District apartment is the 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Uplands Terrace Apartments starting at $1,850 with a $3.09 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Nanaimo District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merewood Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $3.18 |
| Uplands Terrace Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
| North Point Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| Summerhill Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath 1820 B | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
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Candy • 4+ years in Nanaimo District
February 25, 2025There is a nice waterpark and an elementary school. Downtown is a fairly short walk to Port Place Mall and the water front. Rental prices have increased dramatically however and with that a big rise in homelessness.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nanaimo District Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Nanaimo District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Nanaimo District Apartment is $1,625 at Summerhill Place.
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