Richmond

Fisherman's Wharf in Steveston Village is popular for shopping and dining.
Fisherman's Wharf in Steveston Village is popular for shopping and dining.
The Canada Line rapid transit system connects Richmond with Vancouver.
The Richmond skyline at dusk.

Richmond, BC Area Guide

A City of Culture, Adventure, and Natural Beauty

Coastal Beaches River Airport History

With stunning natural beauty and a long stretch of coastline, Richmond, British Columbia is located just south of Vancouver and offers easy access to Vancouver International Airport. Outdoor recreation is abundant, with trails, beaches, parks, and golf courses, as well as opportunities to explore the Fraser River.

Richmond is highly diverse and hosts events throughout the year, including the world-famous Richmond Night Market. A wide range of restaurants and shops ensures residents always have something new to explore, making Richmond an engaging and well-connected place to live.

Explore the City

Fisherman's Wharf in Steveston Village is popular for shopping and dining.

The Canada Line rapid transit system connects Richmond with Vancouver.

The Richmond skyline at dusk.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Richmond, BC is $1,745 for a studio, $1,907 for one bedroom, $2,276 for two bedrooms, and $2,154 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Richmond has decreased by -4.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,907/month
645 Sq Ft
House
$2,651/month
188 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

Schools

Errington Learning Centre

Public

Grades K-5

Tomsett Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

Des Navigateurs

Public

Grades K-5

Howard de Beck Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

Donald E McKay Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

Richmond Secondary

Public

Grades 9-12

Robert A. McMath Secondary

Public

Grades 9-12

Cambie Secondary

Public

Grades 9-12

Hugh Boyd Secondary

Public

Grades 9-12

Matthew McNair Secondary

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Garden City Community Park
  • Paulik Neighbourhood Park
  • Minoru Park
  • Middle Arm Waterfront Park
  • Park Site on Shaughnessy Street

Airports

  • Vancouver International

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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.