Cheap Apartments for Rent in Nanimo, BC from $900 (29 Rentals)

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property at 641 Lambert Ave

$1,365 - $1,575

1 Bedroom Rentals

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641 Lambert Ave

NanaimoBCV9R 3N9

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St. George Manor
$1,000 - $1,775Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St. George Manor

1055 St George CresNanaimo, BC V9S 5N8
property at 3853 W 15th Ave

$900 - $1,000

6 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 15

3853 W 15th Ave

VancouverBCV6R 3A1
property at 3550 W 39th Ave

$1,000 - $1,050

3 To 6 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 15

3550 W 39th Ave

VancouverBCV6N 3A5
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Cardea
$1,200 - $3,800Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cardea

238 Franklin StNanaimo, BC V9R 2X4
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Parkland House
$1,300 - $1,6501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkland House

1500 Boundary CresNanaimo, BC V9S 4N8
property at 3615 Georgia St

$1,300

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3615 Georgia St

RichmondBCV7E 2R9
property at 1694 King John Way

$1,300 - $1,850

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1694 King John Way

NanaimoBCV9T 1H6
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Centra
$1,525 - $3,050Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Centra

340 Campbell StNanaimo, BC V9R 3G7
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Rosedale Manor
$1,550 - $1,7501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rosedale Manor

4299 Departure Bay RdNanaimo, BC V9T 1C9
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Highland Place
$1,550 - $2,3401 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Place

2600 Highland BlvdNanaimo, BC V9S 3N3
  • Utilities Included

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property at 238-238 Selby St

$1,595 - $1,795

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 1

238-238 Selby St

NanaimoBCV9R 2R3
property at 501 Sixth St

$1,595

1 Bedroom Rentals

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501 Sixth St

NanaimoBCV9R 5W6
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Summerhill Village
$1,625Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summerhill Village

1680-1690 Townsite RdNanaimo, BC V9S 1N2
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Tiffany Gardens
$1,625 - $1,9001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tiffany Gardens

3326 Rock City RdNanaimo, BC V9T 3H6
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244 Selby St
$1,695 - $1,850Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

244 Selby St

244 Selby StNanaimo, BC V9R 2R3
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Forest Glen Manor
$1,695 - $2,3951 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Glen Manor

4451 Wellington RdNanaimo, BC V9T 2H2

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Cheapest Available Nanimo Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Nanimo, BC is a Studio unit found at St. George Manor priced from $1,000. Summerhill Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nanimo apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
St. George ManorBachelorStudio,1BA$1,000
Summerhill VillageBachelor AStudio,1BA$1,625
Rutherford Place ApartmentsOpen Plan One BedroomStudio,1BA$1,690
Summerhill PlaceBachelor 1805 AStudio,1BA$1,695
North Point Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,815
The Crest1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1,850
Uplands Terrace Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nanimo, BC and Nearby

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Nanimo area is the $3.17 price per square foot 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Uplands Terrace Apartments in the starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Nanimo apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath A Model at The Crest starting at $1,850 with a $3.09 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Nanimo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Uplands Terrace Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$3.17
The Crest1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$3.09
North Point Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$3.24
Rutherford Place ApartmentsFurnished Studio Short TermStudio ,1BA$3.75
Summerhill Place1 Bed 1 Bath 1820 B1BR,1BA$3.44
St. George ManorBachelorStudio ,1BA$2.00
Summerhill VillageBachelor AStudio ,1BA$5.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nanimo Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Nanimo?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Nanimo is at St. George Manor listed at $1,000.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Nanimo Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Nanimo Apartment is $1,815 at North Point Apartments.

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