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Average asking rent in Canada up 7% from a year ago, even as price growth slows

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Average asking rent in Canada up 7% from a year ago, even as price growth slows

The average asking rent in Canada reached $2,185 in June, up seven per cent compared with a year ago despite representing the slowest annual rate of growth in 13 months, according to a report by Urbanation and Rentals.ca. The slowed pace of price growth is a sign that supply and demand are rebalancing in the rental … Read more

Rent hits another record high in January as average asking price reaches $2,196

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Rent hits another record high in January as average asking price reaches ,196

The average asking price for rent in Canada reached $2,196 in January, a 10 per cent increase from this time last year — marking another record high amid a deepening rental crisis. According to data released Wednesday by Rentals.ca and market research firm Urbanation, the average asking price of rent went up by 20 per cent (or $373 per month) compared to rental … Read more