Average rent in Parksville for a 1-bedroom (2026)
Across all renters, including long-time tenants, the average is $1,546 (CMHC, October 2025).
| Benchmark | 1-bedroom |
|---|---|
| All renters (CMHC, Oct 2025) | $1,546 |
At $1,546, a 1-bedroom in Parksville is 8% below the British Columbia average ($1,683), and about the same as Nanaimo, 32 km away ($1,527).
Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey, Oct 2025: average rent by bedroom and survey zone (purpose-built, all tenants). These are averages for purpose-built rental apartments and include long-time tenants, so new leases are usually higher.
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Community stats appear here once at least 5 people have checked their rent for a 1-bedroom in Parksville, so no one can be identified.
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What is the average 1-bedroom rent in Parksville?
The average 1-bedroom rent across all renters in Parksville is $1,546 a month (CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025). It includes long-time tenants, so it runs below what new renters are asked.
How do I know if I'm overpaying for a 1-bedroom in Parksville?
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Other sizes in Parksville
Nearby cities
- Nanaimo · $1,897 asking
- Port Alberni · $994
- Ladysmith · $730
- Powell River · $957
- Courtenay · $1,459
- Duncan · $1,283