How Much Is 1 bedroom apartment in Vancouver?

    The median advertised rent for 1 bedroom apartments in Vancouver is $2,395 per month, average $2,329, across 128 listings collected up to August 2026. Most are advertised between $1,994 and $2,600.

    Based on 427 Vancouver-area rental listings for this guide, collected up to August 2026. Rent Reveal's full dataset currently holds 427 listings across 17 neighbourhoods.

    1 Bedroom rent by neighbourhood

    Where a 1 bedroom sits in that range depends mostly on the neighbourhood:

    • South Vancouver: $1,800/month median (7 listings)
    • West End: $1,988/month median (12 listings)
    • East Vancouver: $1,989/month median (13 listings)
    • Burnaby: $2,009/month median (6 listings)
    • North Vancouver: $2,200/month median (6 listings)
    • Kitsilano: $2,273/month median (10 listings)
    • Gastown: $2,423/month median (10 listings)
    • Downtown Vancouver: $2,470/month median (12 listings)
    • Mount Pleasant: $2,575/month median (6 listings)
    • Yaletown: $2,600/month median (7 listings)
    • Olympic Village: $2,750/month median (11 listings)
    • Coal Harbour: $2,950/month median (11 listings)

    Size and rent per square foot

    The average advertised 1 bedroom is 596 sq ft, which works out to about $4.14 per square foot.

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    A city-wide median is a starting point, not a verdict on one apartment. Rent Reveal compares the unit you describe against the closest matching listings — same neighbourhood and bedroom count first, then size, bathrooms and features — and reports the median of that comparable set.

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