Looking for a roommate in Vancouver?

Welcome to 'Roommates Vancouver' - an online resource for those seeking a roommate in the Vancouver area.

Along with roommate listings from in and around Vancouver, also find a list of other roommate sites to best help you find suitable shared accommodation. If you're a UBC, SFU, BCIT or Langara student looking to live with near campus, or with other students, the student roommate listings are worth browsing. Wondering how much a 2 bedroom in Vancouver rents for, on average? Check out our stats and resources.

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Vancouver Roommate Listings

View Vancouver area roommate listings for:

• All of Vancouver
• Vancouver neighbourhoods | Downtown, Kitsilano, West End, and more
• Vancouver suburbs | Surrey, North Vancouver, Burnaby and more
• Students | UBC, SFU Burnaby, Langara College, and more
• Subgroups | LGBT+, Pet-friendly, Christian, and more

Vancouver Roommate Sites

We know you may need to visit multiple roommate sites before you find what you are looking for. The following roommate sites are worth checking in addition to Roommates Vancouver.

• Homestay (Rooms are fully furnished. Short term stays are possible.)
• Roomster
• Roomies.ca
• craigslist: Vancouver
• Kijiji

View the full list of Vancouver Roommate Sites.

Vancouver Roommate Rental Information

Did you know? Below are some statistics about apartment rentals in Vancouver.

• The vacancy rate for the city of Vancouver was 1.4%, as reported in October of 2019 [source: CMHC].
• The average rent paid for two bedroom apartment in the city of Vancouver was $2100, as of October 2019 [source: CMHC]. Thus, sharing an 'average' two bedroom apartment in Vancouver with a roommate you're looking at over $1000 each. Condos will rent for higher, however.
• Landlords in BC can legally raise the rent for existing tenants 2.6% in 2020.

View the full rundown of Vancouver Rental Statistics and Information including average rental rates for Vancouver two bedroom rental units.

Other Helpful Links

• TRAC Tenant Resource and Advisory Centre - Provides information, aid, and resources for tenants in British Columbia
• Residential Tenancy Branch - Government of BC - Information and dispute resolution information for tenants and landlords in BC