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modern multi-story apartment building with a striking facade featuring large windows and glass balconies, combining dark and light brickwork under a clear blue sky, perfect for urban living with contemporary architectural appeal in a vibrant city setting.

2 Units Available

$1,200–$1,300/month

1 Bed

1649 E Broadway

Vancouver, BC · Hub Place

modern multi-story residential building with a central courtyard featuring a gated entrance, stone and siding exterior, and retail spaces including a bicycle sales and service shop and a thrift store. bright blue sky and clean surroundings enhance the inviting urban community atmosphere.

2 Units Available

$1,149–$1,399/month

Studio – 2 Bed

1212 Jefferson

Vancouver, WA · OHM West

modern kitchen featuring light wood cabinets, black appliances including refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and sleek countertops with a stainless steel sink, set against clean white walls and a durable blue floor, ideal for efficient cooking and storage.

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modern mixed-use building at lewis & clark plaza featuring a sleek brick facade and large glass storefronts on a tree-lined street corner. the property offers contemporary urban living with covered entrances and metal balcony accents, ideal for city dwellers.

modern mixed-use building featuring red brick facade, metal balconies, and large glass storefronts set on a street corner with mature trees showcasing autumn foliage. clean urban environment with parking and pedestrian-friendly sidewalks under a partly cloudy sky.

empty small room with beige walls and dark carpet flooring featuring a vertical blinds window allowing natural light to enter, perfect for a cozy office or bedroom space in a modern apartment or house.

empty room with beige walls and dark carpet flooring featuring recessed ceiling lights and a vertical blinds-covered window, ideal for customizable living or office space with clean and simple design

A small, clean bedroom featuring beige walls, dark carpet flooring, vertical blinds on a window or door, and a wooden sliding closet door. The space is well-lit with natural light and has a simple, functional design ideal for personal customization.

A clean and empty bedroom featuring neutral white walls, a wooden door, and a spacious closet with a single wire shelf. The room is carpeted with dark, textured flooring and offers a blank canvas for personalization with ample natural and artificial lighting.

a clean and empty apartment entryway featuring beige walls, dark carpet flooring, wooden doors, and recessed ceiling lights providing bright illumination. the space leads to a kitchen area with light wood cabinetry.

$1,376/month

1 Bed · 1 Bath · 557 ft²

621 Broadway St

Vancouver, WA · Entire Apartment

$100/month

99 Bed · 99 Bath · 100 ft²

1230 Haro Street

Vancouver, BC · Entire Apartment

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$400/day

1 Bed · 1 Bath · 565 ft²

1989 Dunbar St

Vancouver, BC · Entire Apartment

4 Units Available

$1,325–$1,400/month

Studio

124 Dunlevy Ave

Vancouver, BC · Roddan Lodge

bright and modern dining area with a sleek glass round table surrounded by black and white chairs, featuring a unique black face-shaped vase centerpiece. adjacent bedroom with a black metal bed frame and cozy textiles, complemented by large windows allowing abundant natural light and urban views.

bright and modern bedroom featuring a cozy bed with patterned throw, large floor-to-ceiling windows with city views, warm wood flooring, minimalist furnishings, and crisp white walls creating a clean, inviting urban retreat.

modern bathroom featuring a sleek glass-enclosed shower, white tiled walls, and a black countertop with a white sink basin. clean, minimalistic design with chrome fixtures and a wooden accent shelf beneath a large mirror enhances the contemporary look.

bright and modern dining area with a sleek round glass table surrounded by black and white chairs, complemented by a cozy living space with patterned cushions and large windows offering ample natural light and city views, perfect for comfortable urban living.

modern fitness center featuring a spacious workout area with a variety of exercise equipment including dumbbells, treadmill, stationary bike, and multifunctional gym machine, complemented by large windows allowing ample natural light and a clean, inviting atmosphere for health enthusiasts.

bright and modern open-concept living area with a plush tufted sofa, glass coffee table adorned with books and decorative lanterns, and a sleek kitchen featuring wooden cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast bar. natural light enhances the warm wood flooring and minimalist decor for comfortable urban living.

clean and compact laundry nook featuring a stacked washer and dryer unit adjacent to a white entry door and closet with paneled doors, set against crisp white walls and warm wooden flooring for a modern minimalist look.

bright and spacious outdoor terrace with vibrant flower pots, modern cityscape views, and comfortable seating under clear blue skies, perfect for relaxation and entertaining guests in an urban setting

map highlighting the seymour location in downtown vancouver showing proximity to key transit stations including burrard, waterfront, granville, stadium chinatown, and main street science world, emphasizing a highly connected central location ideal for urban living.

bright modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinetry, and large windows offering city views, seamlessly connecting to a cozy living area with natural light and hardwood floors, perfect for urban living and entertaining.

bright and spacious modern living room with large floor-to-ceiling windows offering city views, featuring sleek wooden flooring, a comfortable tufted sofa with colorful pillows, minimalist furniture, and abundant natural light enhancing the open-concept layout.

Bright and modern living room featuring large floor-to-ceiling windows, a cozy tufted sofa with colorful accent pillows, a glass coffee table, and a wall-mounted tv above a sleek fireplace. Warm wood flooring and minimalistic decor create an inviting urban living space with city views.

modern living room with a sleek glass coffee table, contemporary black chair, and a cozy fireplace, featuring hardwood floors and minimalist decor that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere.

bright and modern dining area featuring a round glass table with black and white chairs, large floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning cityscape and greenery views, complemented by natural wood flooring and minimalist decor for an inviting urban living space.

~~$5200~~$1,550/month

1 Bed · 1 Bath · 40 ft²

590 Robson St

Vancouver, BC · Entire Apartment

modern loft-style living room with industrial metal shelving, exposed wooden beams, and a cozy seating area featuring a black velvet sofa and leather armchair. the space includes a dining area with rustic wooden chairs and pendant lighting, blending industrial and rustic design elements in an open-concept layout.

modern loft apartment with exposed brick walls, large double-height windows, and an open-plan living area featuring a sleek kitchen with wood cabinets, a cozy black velvet sofa, and a vintage trunk coffee table on a colorful rug, enhanced by abundant natural light and industrial lighting fixtures.

modern industrial loft with open living space featuring exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and a mezzanine bedroom with glass railing. the kitchen includes sleek black cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, complemented by stylish furniture and warm lighting for a cozy yet contemporary feel.

modern industrial kitchen featuring exposed brick walls, sleek black cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and rustic wood lower cabinets. bright natural light floods the space through large windows, highlighting the clean lines and contemporary design elements, perfect for urban living.

modern pantry space with exposed brick walls and black metal shelving stocked with various pantry items including cereal, spices, and snacks, illuminated by warm lighting enhancing the cozy and organized atmosphere

bright and spacious loft with exposed brick walls, large industrial-style windows, and modern rustic kitchen cabinets. features a cozy black sectional sofa, tall bookshelves with rolling ladder, and plenty of natural light highlighting the open-concept living area with stylish decor and greenery.

bright modern bathroom featuring a sleek white bathtub, glass-enclosed shower, wooden vanity with clean lines, and exposed wooden ceiling beams, creating a stylish and inviting space with high-end finishes and ample natural and artificial lighting.

modern bathroom featuring a sleek white double vanity with wooden drawers, a large mirror, and a built-in bathtub with gray tile surround. exposed wooden beams and an exposed brick wall add rustic charm and industrial appeal to the clean, minimalist space.

modern loft-style bedroom featuring exposed wooden beams, large glass panel overlooking an industrial-style living area with brick walls, a cozy bed with white linens and black throw, and a functional wooden desk setup in a well-lit space with mixed natural and artificial lighting.

modern bedroom featuring exposed wooden ceiling beams, a brick accent wall, and large floor-to-ceiling windows allowing ample natural light. the space includes a cozy bed with white bedding and black throw, minimalist black wall lamps, and a small black side table with decorative items, complemented by a patterned area rug on light hardwood floors.

a bright and spacious hallway featuring exposed wooden beams, light hardwood flooring, and a cozy home office setup with dual monitors on a rustic wooden desk. sleek dark wardrobes and organized coat racks enhance functionality, blending traditional and modern elements in a tidy, well-lit space.

spacious loft-style living room and kitchen with exposed brick walls, large industrial windows, and modern rustic cabinetry. open-concept design features a cozy black sectional sofa, vibrant area rug, and a sleek kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and open shelving, perfect for urban living.

nighttime exterior view of a well-lit urban mid-rise building with classic architectural details, large rectangular windows, and clean facade, located on a bustling street with parked cars and mature trees, showcasing an attractive and inviting city living environment.

modern urban interior featuring a sleek staircase with metal railing, a compact bathroom with minimalist fixtures, and an open living space with exposed brick walls and wooden beams, creating a stylish and functional loft ambiance.

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floor plan of a two-level residential unit featuring a spacious bedroom and bath on the upper floor, with an open kitchen, living, dining area, and additional bath on the main floor. total livable space of 1,303 sq.ft. highlights include a high ceiling of 16 ft 5 in in the kitchen/living area and practical storage spaces.

modern bathroom featuring sleek gray tiled walls, glass-enclosed walk-in shower, floating white vanity with chrome faucet, and wooden cabinetry, illuminated by bright recessed and wall lighting for a clean and contemporary look

chic industrial-style dining area featuring exposed wooden beams, a round wooden table with a linen tablecloth, rustic chairs, and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and exposed brick walls, complemented by a unique pendant light fixture and tasteful decorative elements

stylish dining area with rustic wooden beams, vintage jukebox, and cozy rattan chairs around a covered table, enhanced by warm lighting and eclectic decor including a classic black and white photo and lush green plant, creating an inviting atmosphere blending rustic and mid-century modern charm.

modern industrial loft living room featuring exposed brick walls, large windows with natural light, a cozy leather armchair, a unique trunk coffee table, and a stylish metal ladder leading to a mezzanine level, accented with lush indoor plants and eclectic decor for a warm, inviting atmosphere.

$1,000/day

1 Bed · 2 Bath · 1300 ft²

528 Beatty Street

Vancouver, BC · Entire Apartment

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$1,450–$1,500/month

Studio

1191 W 12th Ave

Vancouver, BC · W 12th Ave

2 Units Available

$190–$225/day

1 Bed – 2 Bed

777 Richards St

Vancouver, BC · Telus Gardens

bright and modern living room with large floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning cityscape views. features a cozy rust-colored sectional sofa, minimalist coffee table, and indoor plants enhancing the contemporary urban vibe. natural light floods the space, highlighting clean white walls and light wood flooring.

bright and minimalist bedroom featuring a large white bed with patterned pillows, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows offering a stunning cityscape view, and light wood flooring, creating a clean and modern urban living space with ample natural light.

bright modern kitchen featuring light wood countertops, stainless steel appliances, open shelving with neatly arranged dishes, and a double sink island. clean and organized space with contemporary lighting and subtle decorative accents enhances the functional and inviting atmosphere.

modern bedroom with a white upholstered bed and cozy bedding overlooking a cityscape through large floor-to-ceiling windows, featuring a clean minimalist aesthetic and abundant natural light for a serene urban retreat.

modern high-rise living room with expansive floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic city skyline views, featuring minimalist furniture, indoor plants, and natural light enhancing the sleek and clean ambiance of this urban apartment space.

$650/day

2 Bed · 2 Bath · 995 ft²

788 Hamilton St

Vancouver, BC · Entire Apartment

$175+/day

1 Bed · 1 Bath

833 Seymour St

Vancouver, BC · Entire Apartment

modern red brick apartment complex featuring multiple balconies and large windows under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds, surrounded by greenery and power lines, offering urban living with spacious outdoor views.

2 Units Available

$1,000–$1,000/month

1 Bed

8575 Jack Uppal St

Vancouver, BC · Sawmill Housing Co-op

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$650/day

1 Bed · 1 Bath · 655 ft²

939 Expo Blvd

Vancouver, BC · Entire Apartment

$190+/day

1 Bed · 1 Bath

1283 Howe St

Vancouver, BC · Entire Apartment

About Vancouver, BC

The city of Vancouver is home to some of the liveliest most diverse communities in British Columbia. From heritage low and mid-rise apartment buildings in the West End to Yaletown’s converted warehouses and Coal Harbour’s glitzy condo towers, Vancouver boasts an eclectic mix of housing options. With great amenities, a great transit system, and thriving businesses, it offers residents a truly rich urban experience.

Sandwiched between some of the most beautiful forests, beaches, and mountains in the world, it’s no surprise that Vancouver is consistently ranked among the top five best places to live. The Greater Vancouver area, with a growing population of 2,463,431 (as of 2016) also ranks in as the third-largest city in Canada, behind Montreal and .

Renting in Vancouver, BC

Finding apartments for rent under $1600 in Vancouver requires research, communication with landlords & property managers, securing references, and signing a lease. All this can add up to a lengthy endeavour if you’re not familiar with how to find an apartment in Vancouver. To help you get started, here is a guide with tips for renting in Vancouver.

Average Rent in Vancouver, BC

What is the average rent in Vancouver for apartments for rent under $1600?

The average rent in Vancouver, BC for apartments for rent under $1600 will vary on a month-to-month basis. For the latest stats on average rent in Vancouver, check out our monthly Vancouver rent reports.

Finding apartments for rent under $1600 in Vancouver, BC

As the most expensive city in Canada, it will be hard to find cheap rentals in Vancouver - especially if you’re trying to find apartments for rent under $1000. However, to start your search, you can refer to this guide on the cheapest neighbourhoods for rent in Metro Vancouver.

In addition to choosing your location, it’s important to know what rental types are available in Vancouver (e.g. 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments, 3 bedroom apartments, studio apartments) and the average rent for each property type. Refer below to figure out your options - ranging from furnished rentals and unfurnished rentals to long term rentals and short term rentals.

Vancouver Rental Types

There are many rental property types you can choose from in Vancouver.

Apartments for rent Vancouver

Apartments are the most common form of housing you’ll find in densely-populated Vancouver. Renters should expect to see higher price tags for apartments for rent in Vancouver, especially compared to other Canadian provinces. This doesn’t mean that there aren’t bargains to be found though, but the cities proximity to nature and excellent weather makes it all worthwhile.

Houses for rent Vancouver

There are plenty of houses for rent in Vancouver for those with a higher budget, or who have multiple roommates. In more residential areas of the city, both partial houses and entire houses for rent are common – as well as both new builds and older homes from the city’s earlier days. Vancouver is also known for an abundance of laneway homes and townhomes within the city, making it easy to find a place to rent that suits your needs.

Townhouses for rent Vancouver

Townhouses are a popular form of housing in Vancouver that combines the best qualities of both apartments and whole houses. Typically less expensive than houses, townhouses for rent in Vancouver offer an attractive combination of freedom and space, generally coming with your own private yard and entrance.

Basements for rent Vancouver

For those looking to find affordable rental housing in this increasingly expensive city, basements for rent in Vancouver pose an attractive alternative. Since house prices are so expensive, homeowners will sometimes rent out their basements as a way to offset their mortgage payments. This makes it easy for renters to find relatively inexpensive basements for rent in all areas of the city.

Condos for rent Vancouver

In more urban areas like Downtown Vancouver, condos for rent in Vancouver are a common sight. These types of rental accommodation are perfect for those who like to be in the centre of the action, and don’t need as much space. If you are looking to rent in the city centre though, be prepared for higher-than-average rent prices.

Rooms for rent Vancouver

Sharing a house or apartment is practically essential for those looking for cheap rent. Rooms for rent in Vancouver are a great way to experience the best of the city on a budget, and can offer you the opportunity to live in neighbourhoods that would otherwise be unaffordable.

Special Vancouver Rental Types

In addition to choosing your property type, there are also specific rental types you can look into.

Pet friendly rentals in Vancouver

Though not every landlord is keen on allowing pets, there are a good number of pet-friendly rentals in Vancouver for those with furry friends. Both dog-friendly and cat-friendly rental units are available, as well as properties where both are allowed. Keep in mind that some rental units are available, as well as properties where both are allowed. Keep in mind that some neighbourhoods are better suited to those with pets, and adjust your search accordingly.

Furnished rentals in Vancouver

If you’re new to town or just haven’t had a chance to pick up furniture of your own yet, not to worry – there are plenty of furnished rentals available in Vancouver. Renters seeking furnished units should search for these units using filters, but do be prepared to pay more in rent. There are pros and cons to renting furnished units compared to unfurnished units, so deciding whether it’s worth it to buy furniture when moving is a good first step.

Short term rentals in Vancouver

Vancouver has plenty of work opportunities and world-class academic institutions, making it a popular place for those renting on a short-term basis. Short-term rentals in Vancouver are exceedingly popular, particularly during the summer months and at the beginning of school semesters. The added flexibility is an appealing prospect for many renters, and a key factor in deciding whether or not short-term rentals are right for you.

Cheap rentals in Vancouver

Vancouver isn’t known for inexpensive rent, but if you’re careful in your search, it shouldn’t be too hard to find something within your budget. If you’re looking for cheap rentals in Vancouver, BC, try finding a roommate or two and exploring shared housing; or search for rooms for rent. It’s worth noting that there are neighbourhoods in where rent is considerably cheaper, so exploring these options is a good idea as well.

Vancouver Amenities

When you’re searching for apartments for rent under $1600 in Vancouver, make sure to look at what amenities are offered. For instance, check to see if the rental includes utilities like air conditioning, cable and internet or features such as a dishwasher, parking, balcony and fridge.

Tip: When looking at listings on liv.rent, scroll down to the "Amenities" section to see what utilities and features are included with the rental.

Living in Vancouver, BC

Vancouver is one of those cities that truly has something for everyone. Between the city’s mild temperatures, breathtaking natural setting, and urban convenience, it’s no wonder the city has such an active rental market.

If you’re not sure that Vancouver is the right city for you, check out some of these resources to compare Vancouver with other Canadian cities.

Popular Neighbourhoods in Vancouver

Vancouver is made up of smaller neighbourhoods with their own distinct features: Downtown, West End, Strathcona, Grandview-Woodland, Hastings-Sunrise, Renfrew-Collingwood, Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Riley Park, South Cambie, Shaughnessy, Mount Pleasant, Fairview, Kitsilano, West Point Grey, UBC, Arbutus-Ridge, Dunbar-Southlands, Kerrisdale, Oakridge, Marpole, Sunset, Victoria-Fraserview, and Killarney.

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Local Landmarks in Vancouver

While Vancouver is known for countless picturesque attractions, some of it’s most prominent landmarks include Stanley Park, Granville Island, Queen Elizabeth Park, Vancouver Art Gallery, Science World, English Bay, Kitsilano Beach, Victory Square, BC Place Stadium, Jack Poole Plaza, Vancouver Aquarium, and the Gastown Steam Clock.

Apartments for Rent Under $1600 Vancouver

Search for condos, townhouses, rooms, and houses for rent in Vancouver, BC on liv.rent. Finding apartments for rent under $1600 near you has never been easier. Filter your search by price range (great for finding cheap apartments for rent), unfurnished or furnished apartments for rent, pet-friendly rentals, availability, and housing type. Options range from studio apartments and suites for rent to 1 or 2 bedroom apartment and 3+ bedrooms for rent.

Our Vancouver rental listings are updated in real-time and are current as of Jun 3, 2026.

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Average Rent in Vancouver, BC

What is the average rent in Vancouver for apartments for rent under $1600?

Finding apartments for rent under $1600 in Vancouver, BC

Vancouver Rental Types

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Townhouses for rent Vancouver

Basements for rent Vancouver

Condos for rent Vancouver

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Special Vancouver Rental Types

Pet friendly rentals in Vancouver

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