Cheapest places to rent in Vancouver

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Map: Here are the cheapest neighbourhoods for rent in Metro Vancouver this December

By Elana Shepert, Vancouver is Awesome 
December 9, 2023

Your guide to the cheapest rent in the most expensive market in Canada.

Locals seeking cheap Metro Vancouver rent in December 2023 can find low-cost options in Surrey and Langley.

If you are looking for affordable Metro Vancouver rent, you might be looking for quite some time.

Listen to this:

Average prices for unfurnished, one-bedroom rental units are down for the third consecutive month but continue to rank at the top of the country.

This December, the average price for a rental unit is $2,341, down $41 from $2,362 in November, according to liv. Rent’s latest report.

But prices in the City of Vancouver are significantly higher than the regional average, at an eye-watering average of $2,659.

Prices in other cities, such as West Vancouver and North Vancouver, aren’t much cheaper, at $2,613 and $2,597, respectively.