430 5th St
CourtenayBCV9N 1J8
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348 14th St
CourtenayBCV9N 1G0
1600 Dufferin Crescent
NanaimoBCV9S 5N2
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995 England Ave
CourtenayBCV9N 2N7
501 Sixth St
NanaimoBCV9R 5W6
1050 Braidwood Rd
CourtenayBCV9N 3W6
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430-430 Stewart Ave
NanaimoBCV9S 4C6
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Port Alberni, BC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Port Alberni?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Alberni 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,187 | $1,795 | $2,900 |
| Port Alberni 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,300 | $2,900 |
| Port Alberni 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $2,900 | $3,500 |
| Port Alberni 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Port Alberni Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Port Alberni, BC is a Studio unit found at North Point Apartments priced from $1,450. 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 Port Alberni apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Point Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Rutherford Place Apartments | Open Plan One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $1,690 |
| Mainstreet Courtenay Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Alberni, BC and Nearby
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Port Alberni area is the $2.67 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at Mainstreet Courtenay Apartments in the starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Port Alberni apartment is the Furnished Studio Short Term Model at Rutherford Place Apartments starting at $2,000 with a $3.75 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Port Alberni apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mainstreet Courtenay Apartments | 3 bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Rutherford Place Apartments | Furnished Studio Short Term | Studio ,1BA | $3.75 |
| Summerhill Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath 1820 B | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| North Point Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,1BA | $3.55 |
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There are currently 22 Apartments for Rent in Port Alberni, BC with pricing that ranges from $975 to $4,000. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Port Alberni ranging from $1,300 to $3,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Port Alberni ranges from $1,300 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,402.
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