Cheap Homes for Rent near Nanaimo District, BC from $1,450 (11 Rentals)

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property at 244-244 Selby St
$1,450 - $1,595
Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 1

244-244 Selby St

NanaimoBCV9R 2R3
property at 348 14th St
$1,495 - $1,695
Studio Rentals
Available Sep 15

348 14th St

CourtenayBCV9N 1W2

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property at 618 Morison Ave
$1,750 - $2,895
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 1

618 Morison Ave

ParksvilleBCV9P 1G3

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Cheapest Available Nanaimo District Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Nanaimo District, BC is a Studio unit found at North Point Apartments priced from $1,625. Rutherford Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,690. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nanaimo District apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
North Point ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,625
Rutherford Place ApartmentsOpen Plan One BedroomStudio,1BA$1,690
The Meridian1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,695
Rosedale Manor2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,800
Merewood Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,880

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nanaimo District, BC and Nearby

As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Nanaimo District area is the $2.47 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath A Model at Summerhill Village in the starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Nanaimo District apartment is the 2 Bed Model at Dover Ridge starting at $2,000 with a $2.26 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Nanaimo District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Summerhill Village2 Bed 2 Bath A2BR,2BA$2.47
Dover Ridge2 Bed2BR,1BA$2.26
Rosedale Manor2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.25
The Meridian1 Bedroom + Office/2 Bath1BR,2BA$3.09
Merewood Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$3.52
Uplands Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.23
Rutherford Place ApartmentsOpen Plan One BedroomStudio ,1BA$3.16
North Point ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.97

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Candy4+ years in Nanaimo District

February 25, 2025

There 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 Nanaimo District

What type of rentals are currently available in Nanaimo District?

There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Nanaimo District, BC with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $4,000. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Nanaimo District ranging from $1,450 to $3,450.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Nanaimo District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Nanaimo District ranges from $1,450 to $3,450 with an average monthly rent of $2,260.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.