
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Vancouver Neighborhood of Vancouver, BC from $1,100 (122 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Vancouver area of Vancouver.


1517 Comox St

116 W Hastings St

138 E Hastings St

The Glenmore

855 Jervis

1523 Davie St

1580 Haro

1770 Barclay St

1155 Seymour St
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1265 Burnaby St

440 Richards St

168 Powell St

Yaletown

1255 Seymour St

2045 Nelson St.

The Twelve81

1925 Nelson St.

97 W Georgia St

2350 W 1st Ave
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1355 Pendrell St

1920 Alberni St

1539 Comox St

Ocean Park Place Apartments

108 W Cordova St

840 Broughton St

1160 Haro St

828 Cardero St

438 Seymour St

928 Homer St
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1855 W 2nd Ave, Unit SI ID1051798P

1540 Haro St

Wesley Place

1425 Haro St

685 Pacific Blvd

Comox Manor

51 Hastings St

938 Howe St

938 Howe St

Crestview Terrace
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Corona Apartments

El Presidente

66 W Cordova St

BLUESKY Chinatown

Harwood Apartments

1278 Granville St

1090 Jervis St

Pacific Beach

550 Taylor St

The Everest
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Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver, BC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Vancouver?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Vancouver Studio Apartments | $2,617 | $1,375 | $5,589 |
| Downtown Vancouver 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,273 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Vancouver 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,699 | $2,325 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Vancouver 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,328 | $4,675 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 122 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Vancouver Neighborhood of Vancouver, BC.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Vancouver Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Vancouver area of Vancouver, BC is a 1 Bed unit found at 855 Jervis priced from $2,052. Pacific Palisades has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,070. Here are the most affordable Downtown Vancouver apartments for rent in Vancouver, BC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 855 Jervis | 1 Bed Promotional price | 1BR,1BA | $2,052 |
| Pacific Palisades | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $2,070 |
| 1580 Haro | Studio Promotional Price | Studio,1BA | $2,116 |
| Santana | Santana-1bb | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| Harbourview | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| The Glenmore | The Glenmore - Plan E | 1BR,1BA | $2,249 |
| The Twelve81 | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
| The Sherlan | The Sherlan - Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,289 |
| The Marquis | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Aquilini Centre West | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Vancouver, BC
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Vancouver area is the $3.10 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 $3,100. The second greatest value Downtown Vancouver apartment is the 2 BD Model at West Bay Court starting at $3,050 with a $3.05 price per square foot in the Downtown Vancouver neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown 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 | $3.10 |
| West Bay Court | 2 BD | 2BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| Centennial Court | 2 BR 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| 1906 Nelson St | 2 Bedroom(s) and 1.5 Bathroom(s) | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.33 |
| 1270 Nicola | 1270 Nicola - Plan A | 2BR,1BA | $4.17 |
| The Windsor | Windsor - Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $4.28 |
| Harbourview | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $3.98 |
| The Marquis | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $4.22 |
| Santana | Santana-1bb | 1BR,1BA | $4.06 |
| The Sherlan | The Sherlan - Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $4.25 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Vancouver Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Vancouver?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Vancouver is at Pacific Palisades listed at $2,070.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Vancouver Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Vancouver Apartment is $2,052 at 855 Jervis.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Vancouver Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Vancouver is starting from $2,445 at Centennial Court.
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