
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Vancouver, BC from $1,100 (155 Rentals)
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8675 French

Sterling

Cartier Street

8735 Selkirk

1086 W 10th Ave

Katherine Anne

Chroma

Archetype Residences

3583 Kingsway
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Clark Park by Conwest

The Artiste

388 Kootenay St

2105 W 47th Ave

1326 West 13th

1925 Nelson St.

Arla Manor

The Elms

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The Duke
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4502 Rupert St

The Everett Marine & Kerr

855 Jervis

840 Broughton St

The Glenmore

The Sherlan

1848 W 3rd Ave

SIGNAL at Marine Gateway

43Twenty Residences

The Windsor
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Shannon Mews & Apartments

Yaletown

1461 Harwood

West 6th Avenue

6239 St. Catherines St

1355 Pendrell St

1952 Comox St

1580 Haro

388 Kaslo East Village Apartments

1649 E Broadway
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The Lydia

Joyce²

The Hyland

Fraser Flats Apartments

Wesley Place

The Twelve81

1905 Robson St

2151 W 39th Ave

Eastward

1920 Alberni St
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Vancouver, BC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Vancouver?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Vancouver Studio Apartments | $2,244 | $1,700 | $2,850 |
| Cheap Vancouver 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,556 | $1,709 | $4,490 |
| Cheap Vancouver 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,584 | $2,150 | $5,300 |
| Cheap Vancouver 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,211 | $2,900 | $7,995 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Vancouver, BC
Pricing Updated: 02/02/2026Current apartment rentals in the Vancouver, BC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Vancouver Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Vancouver | $2,150 | $2,150 | 1 |
| Vancouver Westside | $3,125 | $2,950 | 1 |
| Downtown Vancouver | $4,445 | $1,700 | 54 |
Cheapest Available Vancouver Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Vancouver, BC is a Studio unit found at Brunswick priced from $1,700. 8675 French has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,709. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vancouver apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| 8675 French | 1 Bed Promotional price for 12 months | 1BR,1BA | $1,709 |
| Sterling | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,711 |
| Cartier Street | Studio Promotional Price For 12 Months* | Studio,1BA | $1,749 |
| International Plaza | Studio - P-B | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| 8735 Selkirk | 1 Bed Promotional price | 1BR,1BA | $1,777 |
| Linwood Court | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Burnaby Centre | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| Arbour Place | A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,810 |
| Katherine Anne | Studio Promotional Price | Studio,1BA | $1,887 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vancouver, BC
As of February 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vancouver area is the $3.00 price per square foot 1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) Model at 55 Water St in the in the Downtown Vancouver neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Vancouver apartment is the two bedrooms Model at Metro Pointe Burnaby starting at $2,895 with a $3.05 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Vancouver apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Water St | 1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Metro Pointe Burnaby | two bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $3.05 |
| Railtown | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.05 |
| Panarama Tower | C1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| Beacon Hill Apartments | 1BR+1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Vista del Mar | 1BR+1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| Langara Gardens | High-Rise LD ONE_BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| Harbourview Terrace Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| 8735 Selkirk | 8735 Selkirk - Plan D | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| Linwood Court | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
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Vancouver Overview
The City of Vancouver, B.C., continues to grow as people discover the many benefits of living along Canada’s Pacific coastline. Surrounded by lush forests, breathtaking mountains, and ocean views, the area provides a natural experience rarely enjoyed by city residents. People who move into Vancouver apartments enjoy a sensible work-life balance in neighborhoods that reflect their personalities and interests. A strong economy, good public education, and cultural diversity are just some of the reasons people occupying the apartments in Vancouver enjoy an exceptional quality of life.
Why live in Vancouver, BC?
The initial attraction to Vancouver tends to be its awe-inspiring natural surroundings. Once people visit the Pacific Coast city, they discover a rare cultural richness and vibrant economy. Its arts scene and educated workforce attract movie and television show productions. The Port of Vancouver drives a thriving import and export economy. At the end of the day, the tremendous number of festivals and things to do support a peaceful and fulfilling quality of life.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vancouver Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Vancouver?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Vancouver is at Brunswick listed at $1,700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Vancouver Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Vancouver Apartment is $1,709 at 8675 French.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Vancouver Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Vancouver is starting from $2,364 at 1373 West 73rd.
What is the most affordable Vancouver Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Vancouver Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at SIGNAL at Marine Gateway and starts from $3,290.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.