How much is rent in Vancouver?

In Vancouver, the average rent is $1,482+ for a studio, $1,644+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,890+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,259+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Vancouver, check out our monthly Vancouver Rent Report . *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a cheap apartment in Vancouver?

You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Vancouver by using the cheap apartments filter or you can search by apartments that are offering move-in specials .

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Vancouver?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Vancouver apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Vancouver?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Vancouver.

How can I find off-campus housing in Vancouver?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Vancouver. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Portland State University , Clark College , University of Portland , Clackamas Community College , Concordia University-Portland , and Lewis & Clark College .

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Apartments for Rent in Vancouver, WA

225 rentals available

P14616
$1,975
14616 Southeast 1st Street, Vancouver, WA 98684
(360) 295-9450
1 unit available
3 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Carpet, and Range
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TFSC-B2214
$1,295
2214 Broadway Street, Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 227-7779
2 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Fireplace, Microwave, and Range
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TFSC-B1714
$1,295
1714 Columbia Street, Vancouver, WA 98660
(360) 569-1625
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Fireplace, Microwave, and Carpet
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Sh314-316
$1,750
314 Southeast 118th Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98683
(360) 997-4623
1 unit available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, and Refrigerator
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The Hudson 2
Studio • 1 Bath • 250 sqft
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O511-- Beverly Court Studios 105
Studio • 1 Bath • 371 sqft
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Ash Street Duplexes 8
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 750 sqft
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Evergreen East 87
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 750 sqft
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T Street Apartments 28
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 494 sqft
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Four Seasons Crossing 11001-11037
$2,398
11001 Northeast 23rd Circle, Vancouver, WA 98684
(360) 503-0325
1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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O511-- Beverly Court Studios
$1,098
511 West Evergreen Boulevard, Vancouver, WA 98660
(360) 776-6362
1 unit available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Cats allowed, Parking, Fireplace, Bike storage, and Courtyard
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The Trails at Salmon Creek - Senior Housing
$1,805
13816 Northeast Salmon Creek Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98686
(360) 854-3792
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Vibrant Community
Engage in a vibrant, welcoming community environment.
At The Trails at Salmon Creek, you'll be embraced by a vibrant community atmosphere enriched with a variety of celebrations and activities, fostering camaraderie among residents. Located in the popular Pleasant Valley neighborhood of Vancouver, this property offers convenient access to local amenities, including numerous parks and dining options within walking distance. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the community's warmth and appeal.
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G1510 - Herby
$1,295
1510 C Street, Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 317-0345
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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O1100-1106
$2,995
1100 Northwest 43rd Street, Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 585-6956
1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
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Broadway Apartments
$1,649
1901 Broadway St, Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 625-9202
1 unit available
Studio
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Modern Elegance
Contemporary luxury in vibrant Uptown Village
Explore Broadway Apartments, where vibrant city living meets modern elegance. With the lively Uptown Village at your doorstep, you'll enjoy proximity to downtown Vancouver's dynamic dining and entertainment scene. Residents cherish luxury finishes like granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Plus, pet lovers adore the welcoming community policies and nearby parks.
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Amazing Furnished 4 bedroom home 4 Beds, 4.5 Baths, $5650
4 Beds • 4.5 Baths • 3510 sqft
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3 Bed, 2.5 Baths Luxury Home Located Near Evergreen High School 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, $4250
3 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 3395 sqft
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Riverside Townhomes - Waterfront Living in Vancouver 3 Beds, 3.5 Baths, $4250
3 Beds • 3.5 Baths • 2150 sqft
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309 West 37th Street 6 Bed
6 Beds • 4 Baths • 3382 sqft
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2003 East 33rd Street 3 Bed
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1385 sqft
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Hamilton and Eliza
$1,199
2008 Broadway Street, Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 469-0797
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Modern Design
Prime location with modern elegance, perfect for pet lovers.
Hamilton and Eliza offers chic living in Vancouver, WA, featuring stylish interiors with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The pet-friendly community accommodates both dogs and cats. Residents enjoy the convenience of 24/7 maintenance and an easy online portal, ensuring a seamless lifestyle experience.
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The Timbers at Towne Center
$1,750
608 NE 86th St, Vancouver, WA 98665
(360) 800-3909
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Exceptional Living
Prime location near excellent dining and shopping spots.
The Timbers at Towne Center offers a vibrant living experience surrounded by dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The community is pet-friendly, featuring luxurious amenities like in-unit laundry, a fireplace, and 24/7 gym access. Residents love the spacious apartments with modern finishes and high ceilings, located in a top-rated school district.
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Royal Green
$1,450
3811 Northeast Royal View Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98662
(360) 327-8626
2 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Serene Sanctuary
Spacious, peaceful living near shopping and dining.
Royal Green offers a serene living environment with park-like landscaping and mature trees. Enjoy the convenience of being near Vancouver Mall and Royal Oaks Golf and Country Club for shopping, dining, and recreation. The apartments provide ample living space with an array of amenities including a fireplace, in-unit laundry, and a patio or balcony. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect home for pet lovers.
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Park Crest
$2,195
907 Southeast Park Crest Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98683
(503) 755-5491
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included, Garage + more
Cozy Retreat
Serene living in Cascade Park, Vancouver, WA.
White Peaks Apartments provide a peaceful retreat in the vibrant Cascade Park neighborhood. Residents enjoy spacious two-story townhomes with private backyards, creating a sense of home-like privacy. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect place for pet enthusiasts. Located near numerous parks and schools, it offers a well-rounded lifestyle.
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Avila on 112th
$1,550
501 Northeast 112th Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98684
(360) 503-0687
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym, Dog park + more
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HPPh2415 - Gaiser Court Apartments
$1,598
2415 East Mill Plain Boulevard, Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 216-4296
1 unit available
3 bed
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City Guide

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Vancouver is $1,644+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,890+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago

Studio: $1,482+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,644+Trending up
2 Beds: $1,890+Trending up
3+ Beds: $2,259+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Vancouver

Cascade Park
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What it’s like to live in Cascade Park
Contemporary convenience defines Cascade Park, where Vancouver's eastern district offers newer housing with modern amenities surrounding the city's premier shopping destination. Most apartment communities include fitness centers, community spaces, and outdoor recreation areas reflecting current lifestyle preferences. Though requiring slightly longer Portland commutes than western Vancouver neighborhoods, many households find the trade-off worthwhile for significantly more living space, better school options, and newer construction at competitive rates compared to similar-quality Portland properties commanding premium pricing despite offering comparable square footage.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Suburban
Green Spaces
Family-Friendly
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Esther Short
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What it’s like to live in Esther Short
Revival energy flows through Esther Short, where Vancouver's oldest neighborhood surrounds the Northwest's oldest public square, creating a walkable urban district without Portland's premium pricing just across the Columbia River. Recently developed mid-rise apartments complement historic buildings with ground-floor restaurants and shops creating genuine street life unusual for smaller Northwest cities. The neighborhood hosts popular events including a farmers market and summer concert series in the central park. Washington's sales tax structure affects shopping costs compared to Oregon, and bridge traffic can complicate Portland commutes during peak hours. Particularly appealing to those seeking urban amenities at more moderate costs who appreciate smaller-city scale while maintaining access to Portland's amenities without its housing prices or density.
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Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Landover - Sharmel
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What it’s like to live in Landover - Sharmel
Landover/Sharmel offers affordable living with excellent highway access in central Vancouver. Rental properties typically include more square footage than similarly priced Portland options. The neighborhoods provide good access to both Mall 205 shopping and I-205 connections to Portland, creating convenient positioning for households seeking value with strategic highway positioning for Oregon commuting while benefiting from Washington's absence of state income tax.
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Families
Retirees
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Mixed-Use
Peaceful
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Find an apartment for rent in Vancouver, WA

Searching for an apartment for rent in Vancouver, WA? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 225 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Vancouver. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Vancouver is $1,482 for a studio, $1,644 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,890 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

Tired of browsing? Take our personalized quiz. You’ll answer a couple of simple questions and we’ll put together a list of Vancouver apartments that are best for you. We’ll also factor in your commute, budget, and preferred amenities. Looking for a pet-friendly rental, or an apartment with in-unit washer and dryer? No problem, we’ll provide you with apartments that match that criteria.

You can trust Apartment List to help you find your next Vancouver, WA apartment rental! After all, everyone deserves a home they love.

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Vancouver Rent Report: February 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List February 2026 Rent Report for Vancouver, WA. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,653, roughly the same as last month. Prices are now down 0.5% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Vancouver rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader Portland metro area and the nation as a whole.

Residents of Vancouver, Washington often refer to their hometown simply as “the ‘Couv.” Snarky critics in nearby Portland have dubbed it “Vantucky.” Other monikers include “Vancooter,” “Baby Portland,” and our personal creative favorite, “Vancouver – but not the one in Canada.” We may not agree on what to call it, but we can all agree on one thing: For apartment hunters looking for a killer pad in the Nirvana of the Northwest (yes, we have more nicknames), Vancouver, Washington may be the perfect place to call home. So read on, future Vancouverite, and you’ll be kicking back in your dream dwellings in two shakes of a lamb’s tail (okay, maybe closer to three or four shakes).

Having trouble with Craigslist Vancouver? Can't find that special apartment for rent on Apartment Finder or Zillow? Apartment List is here to help!

The Outstanding Perks of the “Other Portland”

Situated just north of the Oregon border in southwestern Washington, Vancouver suburbanites enjoy easy access to the rest of metropolitan Portland without having to endure the chaos and hassles of the big city. Just a few of the perks of life as a Vancouverite include:

Tax-free week? Every week is tax-free week … Death and taxes are supposed to be the two givens in life, but not for all. A major benefit of living in Washington is that if you live and work in-state, you don’t have to pay state income taxes. In Oregon, meanwhile (7 measly miles away), you don’t have to pay sales taxes. Bottom line: Work in Washington. Shop in Portland. Beat the system.

Easy access to the mother ship … Living in Vancouver and playing in Portland is a plausible option for ‘Couverites. Residents can hop on I-5 or I-205 and be in downtown Portland in 10-15 minutes. Even during heavy rush hour periods, the commute rarely takes longer 25-30 minutes. Traffic and parking within Vancouver are rarely problems, either.
The more the merrier … Portland certainly has its charms, but all-inclusiveness sure ain’t one of them. The city adheres to a strict Urban Growth Boundary, which prevents the city’s businesses and population from growing at anything quicker than a snail’s pace. Vancouver, au contraire, has more than tripled its population in the past 20 years (160,000-plus now call the ‘Couv home) and continues to sprawl. Portland may turn you away, but Vancouver is ready to welcome you with open arms.

Finding a Primo Pad in the Right ‘Hood

They say if you can make it in New York, you can make it anywhere. They should also say that if you can’t find an apartment in Vancouver, you can’t find one anywhere. Whether you’re looking to settle down in the western lands like Fruit Valley or Carter Park, the eastern ‘hoods like Bennington or Fisher’s Landing, or any of the dozens of quality neighborhoods in between them, you’ll find plenty of rental options available. A few tips for hopeful renters:

Vancouver is both a buyer’s market and a renter’s market (we’ll just call it a resident’s market). The population has skyrocketed in the past couple decades, but so have the numbers of new houses and high rises. Even with the population boom, 6 percent of the city’s residential lodgings remain unoccupied, and construction of new units continues. So you can afford to be picky.

Leasers pay an average of about a thousand bucks a month in rent, but tons of decent digs can be found in the $600-$700 range. And remember to bring your bargaining chips to the table. Especially in the recently renovated downtown area (which features a surplus of stylish lofts and condos for rent), landlords are often willing to bargain with prospective tenants.

As always: When submitting a leasing application, don’t forget to bring along your identification, copies of paycheck stubs, banking info, and proof of renter’s history.

If you’re tired of hauling that massive sofa-bed from pad to pad, here’s a suggestion: leave it behind. Many Vancouver apartments, including studios in the $600-range, already come furnished (so maybe it’s time to say goodbye that coffee-and-beer-stained Barcalounger from 1972, huh?).

How to Get Around … And What to Avoid

Compared to most American suburbs, Vancouver has a surprisingly effective public transportation system (the C-Train operates 135 buses and also runs express routes to downtown Portland). So, technically, yes, you might be able to survive in Vancouver, Washington without a car of your own. But we don’t recommend it. Vancouver is so spread out, consisting of more than 60 sprawling neighborhoods, that to shop, work, and socialize conveniently, you’re going to need your own set of wheels.

Best of luck, and happy hunting!

Apartments for Rent in Vancouver, WA

Average rent in Vancouver, Washington

Top neighborhoods in Vancouver

Cascade Park

What it’s like to live in Cascade Park

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Esther Short

What it’s like to live in Esther Short

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Neighborhood vibe

Landover - Sharmel

What it’s like to live in Landover - Sharmel

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Vancouver?

How can I find a cheap apartment in Vancouver?

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How much should I pay for rent in Vancouver?

How can I find off-campus housing in Vancouver?

Vancouver, WA Rental Market Trends

Vancouver Rent Report: February 2026

Vancouver Renter Confidence Survey

Living in Vancouver, WA

Vancouver Apartment Renter's Guide

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