Apartments for Rent Chinatown, Vancouver, BC
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$1,650/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath · 516 ft²124 Dunlevy Ave
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$2,100/month
2 Bed · 1 Bath · 694 ft²124 Dunlevy Ave
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$2,400/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath · 600 ft²168 Powell Street
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4 Units Available
$2,395–$3,395/month
1 Bed – 2 Bed 97 West Georgia St.
Vancouver, BC 2 Units Available
$2,350–$3,750/month
1 Bed – 2 Bed 233 Robson Street
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2 Units Available
$2,350–$3,700/month
1 Bed – 2 Bed 161 W Georgia St
Vancouver, BC · The Cosmo$4,000/month
2 Bed · 2 Bath · 1216 ft²27 Alexander Street
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2 Units Available
$2,400–$2,695/month
1 Bed 66 Cordova St W
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6 Units Available
$2,250–$4,500/month
Studio – 2 Bed 233 Robson Street
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550 Taylor Street
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3 Units Available
$1,100–$1,778/month
Studio – 1 Bed 245 E Georgia St
Vancouver, BC · Albert Block 2 Units Available
$1,100–$1,200/month
1 Bed 55 Water St
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2 Units Available
$2,400–$2,700/month
1 Bed – 2 Bed 33 W Pender St
Vancouver, BC · 33 Living$2,800/month
2 Bed · 1 Bath · 829 ft²382 Powell St
Vancouver, BC · Entire Apartment53 Hastings St W
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2 Units Available
$1,180–$1,300/month
1 Bed 320 Abbott St
Vancouver, BC · The Metropole$3,300/month
2 Bed · 2 Bath · 958 ft²668 Citadel Parade
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$2,800/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath · 550 ft²531 Beatty St
Vancouver, BC · Entire Apartment$3,100/month
2 Bed · 2 Bath · 888 ft²189 Keefer St
Vancouver, BC · Entire Apartment150 E Cordova St
Vancouver, BC · Entire Apartment231 Pender St E
Vancouver, BC · Entire Apartment 3 Units Available
$2,350–$2,890/month
1 Bed – 2 Bed 440 Richards St
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2 Units Available
$3,100–$3,199/month
1 Bed – 2 Bed 188 Keefer Pl
Vancouver, BC · Espana 2231 East Pender Street
Vancouver, BC · Entire Apartment$2,450/month
Studio · 1 Bath · 411 ft²22 Cordova St E
Vancouver, BC · Entire Apartment 2 Units Available
$2,750–$2,880/month
1 Bed – 2 Bed 188 Keefer Street
Vancouver, BC · 188 Keefer Street$8,800/month
2 Bed · 2.5 Bath · 1706 ft²108 Cordova St W
Vancouver, BC · Entire ApartmentAbout Chinatown, Vancouver, BC
Chinatown in Vancouver is a vibrant neighborhood renowned for its rich cultural heritage and historic significance. Established in the 1890s, it stands as one of the largest Chinatowns in North America, serving as a hub for Chinese immigrants and their descendants. The area is characterized by its traditional architecture, bustling markets, and a plethora of authentic eateries. Visitors can explore a variety of shops offering traditional Chinese goods, herbal medicine stores, and cultural centers that reflect the community’s deep-rooted traditions.
Renting in Chinatown, Vancouver, BC
Finding apartments for rent in Chinatown, 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 the rental process in Canada. To help you get started, here is a list of resources with tips on renting in Canada.
Average Rent in Chinatown, Vancouver, BC
What is the average rent in Chinatown, Vancouver for apartments for rent?
The average rent in Chinatown, Vancouver, BC for apartments for rent will vary on a month-to-month basis. For the latest stats on average rent in Chinatown, Vancouver, check out our monthly Vancouver rent reports.
Apartment Hunting in Chinatown, Vancouver, BC
Finding an apartment for rent in Chinatown, Vancouver, BC requires careful planning and consideration. Start by determining your criteria and having all necessary documents ready for your application. Once you find an ideal apartment, review the lease agreement thoroughly, paying attention to terms, payment schedule, and restrictions. Consider roommates or co-living options to split costs. Take advantage of building amenities but be aware that they may increase monthly rent. Plan your move in advance, booking necessary services and notifying utility companies. Finally, embrace the vibrant Chinatown lifestyle by exploring your new neighborhood and connecting with your neighbors.
In addition to choosing your location, it’s important to know what rental types are available (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. To start your search, you can refer to our guides on neighbourhoods in BC.
Chinatown, Vancouver Rental Types
There are many rental property types you can choose from in Chinatown, Vancouver.
Apartments for rent Chinatown, Vancouver
Apartments for rent in Chinatown, Vancouver, appeal to individuals who appreciate cultural immersion and urban living. The neighborhood offers a mix of heritage buildings converted into loft-style apartments and modern condominiums. These units often feature unique architectural details and proximity to vibrant markets, eateries, and public transit, making them ideal for young professionals and students seeking a lively community atmosphere.
Houses for rent Chinatown, Vancouver
Houses for rent in Chinatown, Vancouver, are relatively rare due to the neighborhood’s dense urban landscape and commercial focus. However, adjacent areas like Strathcona offer more options for single-family homes. Renting a house near Chinatown provides residents with the charm of historic architecture and close-knit community vibes, all while being steps away from the cultural and culinary delights of Chinatown.
Townhouses for rent Chinatown, Vancouver
Townhouses for rent in Chinatown, Vancouver , provide a balance between apartment living and detached homes. These multi-level residences often come with modern amenities and are situated in close proximity to the vibrant markets, restaurants, and cultural sites of Chinatown, making them suitable for families and professionals seeking both space and urban convenience.
Basements for rent Chinatown, Vancouver
Basements for rent in the vicinity of Chinatown, Vancouver, offer affordable housing options for individuals or couples. These units affordable housing options for individuals or couples. These units typically provide separate entrances and essential amenities. Renting a basement suite near Chinatown allows residents to enjoy the neighborhood’s rich cultural scene and accessibility to public transportation, all while maintaining budget-friendly living arrangements.
Condos for rent Chinatown, Vancouver
Condos for rent in Chinatown, Vancouver, cater to those seeking modern living spaces within a historic setting. Many new developments blend contemporary design with traditional architectural elements, offering amenities like rooftop gardens and fitness centers. Living in a Chinatown condo provides immediate access to diverse dining options, unique shops, and cultural festivals, appealing to urban dwellers who value convenience and cultural richness.
Rooms for rent Chinatown, Vancouver
Rooms for rent in Chinatown, Vancouver , are ideal for students, young professionals, or individuals seeking economical housing solutions. These arrangements often involve shared common areas and provide an opportunity to live in a culturally rich neighborhood. Residents can immerse themselves in the local community, enjoy authentic cuisine, and benefit from excellent public transit connections.
Special Chinatown, Vancouver Rental Types
In addition to choosing your property type, there are also specific rental types you can look into.
Pet friendly rentals in Chinatown, Vancouver
Though not every landlord is keen on allowing pets, there are a good number of pet-friendly rentals in Chinatown, Vancouver for those with furry friends. Both dog-friendly and cat-friendly rental units are available, as well as properties where both are allowed. Try searching for pet-friendly units using search filters on your rental platform to find units that match your needs.
Furnished rentals in Chinatown, 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 Chinatown, 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 Chinatown, Vancouver
Short-term rentals in Chinatown, Vancouver, are popular among tourists and business travelers. Options range from private apartments to shared accommodations, all offering a unique experience of living amidst vibrant markets, historic sites, and culinary hotspots. Short-term residents can enjoy easy access to downtown Vancouver and major attractions, making Chinatown an attractive base for exploring the city.
Cheap rentals in Chinatown, Vancouver
If you’re looking for cheap rentals in Chinatown, Vancouver, try finding a roommate or two and explore shared housing; or search for rooms for rent.
Chinatown, Vancouver Rental Amenities
When you’re searching for apartments for rent in Chinatown, 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.
Exploring Chinatown, Vancouver, BC
Chinatown in Vancouver is a treasure trove of cultural and historical landmarks. A notable site is the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, the first of its kind built outside China, offering serene landscapes and traditional architecture. The Millennium Gate stands as a grand entrance to the neighborhood, symbolizing the connection between Vancouver and its Chinese community. Visitors can also explore the Chinese Cultural Centre Museum, which showcases artifacts and exhibitions detailing the history of Chinese Canadians. The vibrant street markets, traditional apothecaries, and historic buildings provide a rich cultural experience, reflecting the enduring legacy of the Chinese community in Vancouver.
Things to do in Chinatown, Vancouver, BC
Chinatown in Vancouver offers a rich blend of history, culture, and unique attractions. The Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden provides a serene escape with traditional Ming Dynasty-style landscaping. The Millennium Gate marks the neighborhood’s entrance, symbolizing its deep-rooted heritage. Visitors can explore the Chinatown Storytelling Centre to learn about the struggles and contributions of early Chinese immigrants. The Sam Kee Building, one of the world’s narrowest commercial buildings, is a fascinating landmark. Shanghai Alley and Canton Alley showcase Chinatown’s historical significance, while vibrant markets, herbal medicine shops, and the annual Chinese New Year Parade make this neighborhood a must-visit.
Top restaurants in Chinatown, Vancouver, BC
Chinatown Vancouver offers a range of dining options for every taste. Here are three restaurants worth trying.
1) New Town Bakery & Restaurant renowned for its fresh, handmade pastries and traditional Chinese dishes. They offer a variety of baked goods, including their famous steamed buns filled with savory meats or sweet custards. Their menu also features classic dim sum items and noodle dishes.The setting is casual and bustling, reflecting the vibrant energy of Chinatown. It’s perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed meal, ideal for those seeking authentic Chinese baked goods and comfort food in a no-frills environment.
2) Bao Bei Chinese Brasserie offers a modern twist on traditional Chinese cuisine, blending French and Taiwanese influences.
Transportation options in Chinatown, Vancouver, BC
Getting around Chinatown, Vancouver, BC, is convenient with various transportation options. The city’s public transit system, including buses and the SkyTrain, provides easy access to surrounding areas. For cyclists, Vancouver features an extensive network of bike lanes and rental services. Many parts of Chinatown are also walkable, with key amenities and attractions nearby. Drivers will find a mix of street parking and parking garages available. No matter your preferred way of getting around, Chinatown offers accessible and efficient transportation choices.
Where to stay in Chinatown, Vancouver, BC
Accommodation options in Chinatown, Vancouver cater to those looking for a more local and immersive experience. This area offers a mix of boutique guesthouses, bed-and-breakfasts, and short-term rentals available through platforms like Airbnb, providing travelers with a unique stay. While large hotels may be limited within Chinatown itself, its proximity to other parts of Vancouver ensures that a range of traditional accommodations, from luxury to budget-friendly, is just a short distance away. Staying in Chinatown allows visitors to experience its distinct character while remaining conveniently close to the city’s main attractions.
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