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3488 Ketcheson Rd,
Richmond, BC V6X 3N6
Studio - 2 Beds | $1,995 - $3,350
Rental Market Trends in Richmond, BC
Updated August 2026
The average rent in Richmond, BC is $1,944/month.
$1,944/month
Average Rent
636 Sq Ft
Average Size
-1.3%
Change / Year
314
Available Apartments
Richmond rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Richmond average $1,871 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Richmond average $1,944 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Richmond average $2,289 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Richmond average $2,209 or more per month.
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How much has average rent changed in Richmond, BC?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.3%, which averages out to $24 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
August 2026
2025
2026
Rent Ranges in Richmond, BC
August 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
0%
$700 - $1,000/month
8%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
31%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
62%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighbourhood
What are the most affordable neighbourhoods in Richmond?
Based on current rent prices, Richmond is the most affordable neighbourhood in Richmond.
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What are the most expensive neighbourhoods in Richmond?
Based on current rent prices, Richmond is the most expensive neighbourhood in Richmond.
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Which Richmond neighbourhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighbourhood in Richmond with the most apartments available is Richmond .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Richmond, BC?
Because the average rent in Richmond is $1,944, you’ll want to make about $6,480 per month or $77,760 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Richmond, BC compare to other nearby cities and neighbourhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Richmond, BC to other nearby cities and neighbourhoods. The Apartments.com neighbourhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
View the Richmond Area GuideStudio
$1,831/month
$1,831/month
One Bedroom
$1,944/month
$1,944/month
Two Bedroom
$2,294/month
$2,294/month
Three Bedroom
$2,220/month
$2,220/month
Compare Rent Trends Nearby
Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.
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Vancouver
Avg Rent: $2,279/month
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Delta
Avg Rent: $1,808/month
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Burnaby
Avg Rent: $1,945/month
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New Westminster
Avg Rent: $1,941/month
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North Vancouver
Avg Rent: $2,420/month
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West Vancouver
Avg Rent: $2,442/month
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North Vancouver District
Avg Rent: $2,285/month
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Port Moody
Avg Rent: $1,966/month
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Surrey
Avg Rent: $1,704/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Richmond?
The average rent in Richmond is $1,944 per month, which is 11.5% higher than the national average of $1,744.
What is the average rent for a house in Richmond?
The average rent for a house in Richmond, BC is $2,958 per month.
What is the average rent for a townhome in Richmond?
The average rent for a townhome in Richmond, BC is $2,625 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Richmond?
Rents in Richmond, BC are decreasing, with prices down 1.3% year-over-year and $24 less per month.
What rent range is most common in Richmond?
In Richmond, BC, 62% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
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.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.