Primary Rental Market
Average Rent ($)

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  1. Bedroom Type
  2. Year of Construction
  3. Structure Size

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Canada — Historical Average Rent by Year of Construction

  Before 1960 1960 - 1979 1980 - 1999 2000 or Later Total
1990 October 427 a 516 a 593 a ** 504 a
1991 October 444 a 538 a 608 a ** 526 a
1992 October 459 a 552 a 602 a ** 537 a
1993 October 469 a 560 a 604 a ** 545 a
1994 October 475 a 568 a 598 a ** 550 a
1995 October 486 a 576 a 602 a ** 559 a
1996 October 487 a 583 a 604 a ** 563 a
1997 October 491 a 590 a 603 a ** 568 a
1998 October 508 a 612 a 610 a ** 586 a
1999 October 524 a 628 a 614 a ** 601 a
2000 October 539 a 655 a 628 a 895 b 622 a
2001 October 562 a 682 a 644 a 773 a 647 a
2002 October 587 a 701 a 659 a 837 a 668 a
2003 October 596 a 709 a 664 a 868 a 678 a
2004 October 615 a 716 a 674 a 895 a 691 a
2005 October 628 a 727 a 681 a 901 a 703 a
2006 October 644 a 750 a 703 a 929 a 724 a
2007 October 668 a 770 a 729 a 957 a 746 a
2008 October 680 a 803 a 759 a 989 a 774 a
2009 October 695 a 807 a 765 a 1,001 a 782 a
2010 October 722 a 830 a 780 a 1,002 a 806 a
2011 October 743 a 849 a 794 a 1,036 a 826 a
2012 October 751 a 870 a 814 a 1,033 a 844 a
2013 October 764 a 892 a 831 a 1,057 a 862 a
2014 October 780 a 911 a 846 a 1,090 a 883 a
2015 October 811 a 933 a 860 a 1,109 a 907 a
2016 October 828 a 951 a 863 a 1,142 a 926 a
2017 October 837 a 984 a 894 a 1,181 a 956 a
2018 October 871 a 1,019 a 921 a 1,240 a 997 a
2019 October 914 a 1,070 a 957 a 1,296 a 1,049 a
2020 October 954 a 1,109 a 985 a 1,366 a 1,097 a
2021 October 980 a 1,141 a 1,013 a 1,408 a 1,134 a
2022 October 1,050 a 1,213 a 1,081 a 1,490 a 1,214 a
2023 October 1,108 a 1,317 a 1,161 a 1,595 a 1,314 a
Notes:
  • The following letter codes are used to indicate the reliability of the estimates: a — Excellent, b — Very good, c — Good, d — Poor (Use with Caution))
  • ** — Data suppressed to protect confidentiality or data not statistically reliable
  • ++ — Change in rent is not statistically significant. This means that the change in rent is not statistically different than zero (0). (Applies only to % Change of Average Rent Tables).
Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey (opens in new window)