rental market
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Canada’s rental market edges toward stability
Canada’s rental market is showing early signs of stabilizing, even as July marked the 22nd straight month of annual rent declines.
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Boardwalk REIT posts steady Q2 results
Boardwalk REIT reported another stable quarter in Q2 2026, underscoring the continued resilience of Canada’s affordable rental segment.
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Affordability pressures ease for renters
New data suggests that affordability pressures are beginning to ease for Canadian renter households as rent growth slows across many markets.
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Asking rent falls for 16th straight month
The average asking rent for residential properties across Canada fell 2.0 per cent in January, marking the 16th consecutive month of annual declines.
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Canada’s average rent falls below $2,100
Average rent in Canada has dropped 3.1 per cent since last November to $2,074 marking the 14th consecutive month of annual decreases.
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More Canadians renting for the long term
The Q3 2025 Rental Intelligence Report by SingleKey reveals that the traditional image of renters as young and transient no longer reflects reality.
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Multifamily holds steady in economic headwinds
Despite six consecutive quarters of rent growth deceleration, Yardi reports its not all bad news on the horizon for Canadian apartment owners and operators.
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Canadian rent prices continue to cool
The decline in rent prices is most notable in the largest and priciest cities, but the cooling trend is starting to spread nationwide.
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New Brunswick rent cap stays at 3 per cent
New Brunswick announced it is keeping its rent cap at three per cent for the 2025-26 fiscal year to help minimize spikes in rent.
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Rents in Canada saw uptick in March
The average asking rent for rental properties in Canada increased 1.5 per cent in March, marking the first monthly rise since September 2024.
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2024 saw historic rental supply growth
Canada's supply of purpose-built rental apartments grew by 4.1 per cent in 2024, the highest increase in over thirty years, according to the latest data from CMHC.
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Annual rent growth returns to longer-term average
Asking rents for purpose-built and condominium apartments in Canada rose by 4.7 per cent, marking the slowest annual rate of rent growth in nearly three years.
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Multifamily rental fundamentals likely to remain strong
Market analysis from Morningstar DBRS finds that despite economic uncertainty and labour challenges, multifamily rental fundamentals should remain strong.
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New short-term rental regulations coming to Nova Scotia
Taking effect on September 30th, Nova Scotia's new short-term rental regulations are intended to help make more long-term housing available.
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Record-high housing starts bolster supply in GTHA
According to new data from Urbanation, an increase in GTHA housing starts and completions over the past 12 months have led to higher vacancies.
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Ontario’s shifting real estate landscape
As we head into Q2-2024, a significant shift in Ontario’s real estate landscape has occurred, putting the rental market front and centre amid declining home sales.
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Clamping down on renovictions
Hamilton will soon be the first city in Ontario to introduce a renoviction bylaw forcing landlords to obtain a licence prior to issuing an N-13
