Mountains in Coquitlam at sunset.
Coquitlam skyline with mountains in the background.
An aerial view of Coquitlam shows high-rise buildings with mountains in the background.
An aerial view of Port Coquitlam shows residential neighborhoods close to the lake.
Coquitlam skyline with mountains in the background.

Coquitlam, BC

Area Guide

Wedged between the Coast Mountains and Burrard Inlet, Coquitlam offers a balance of nature and convenience on Metro Vancouver’s northeast edge.

Locals spend weekends walking trails around Lafarge Lake, shopping at Coquitlam Centre, or picnicking in Town Centre Park. Douglas College’s Coquitlam campus adds academic energy, while annual events like the Kaleidoscope Arts Festival bring music and art to the community.

Explore the City

An aerial view of Coquitlam shows high-rise buildings with mountains in the background.

An aerial view of Port Coquitlam shows residential neighborhoods close to the lake.

Coquitlam skyline with mountains in the background.

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Coquitlam, BC is $1,866 for a studio, $2,016 for one bedroom, $2,706 for two bedrooms, and $3,488 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Coquitlam has decreased by -4.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,016/month
527 Sq Ft
House
$3,174/month
981 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,633/month
703 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Coquitlam, BC

Getting Around

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

Schools

Lord Baden-Powell Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

Roy Stibbs Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

Mountain View Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

Miller Park Community School

Public

Grades K-5

Leigh Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

Hillcrest Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

Como Lake Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

Scott Creek Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

Ecole Banting Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

Ecole Maillard Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

Inquiry Hub

Public

Grades 9-12

Suwa'lkh School

Public

Grades 9-12

Cabe Secondary

Public

Grades 9-12

Encompass 10-12

Public

Grades 9-12

Gleneagle Secondary

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.