Vancouver Sun
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Aug 7, 2026
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Rents keep dropping in Vancouver — but it's still the most expensive big market in Canada
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Rents keep dropping in Vancouver — but it's still the most expensive big market in Canada
North Vancouver and Vancouver remain the highest rental markets in Canada as rents generally ease across the country
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By Joseph Ruttle
Published Aug 07, 2026
Last updated 2 hours ago
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North Vancouver and Vancouver continue to have the highest average rents in Canada, despite another year-over-year dr…
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