A brand new report says the common asking hire for a house in Canada in April was up 9.3 per cent in contrast with a yr in the past, whereas a slight month-over-month enhance was additionally recorded for the primary time since January.
The report by Urbanation and Leases.ca, which analyzes month-to-month listings from the latter’s community, says the common asking hire for all residence sorts was $2,188 final month.
The annual development price accelerated from an 8.8 per cent enhance recorded the earlier month. Asking rents had been up 0.3 per cent month-over-month.
Based mostly on the report, the common asking hire for a one-bedroom unit in Canada was $1,915 in April, up 11.6 per cent from a yr in the past, whereas the common asking value for a two-bedroom unit was $2,295, up 11 per cent from April 2023.
General, asking rents for purpose-built rental residences in April elevated 13.1 per cent in contrast with a yr earlier to succeed in a median of $2,124. Condominium condominium rents averaged $2,331, up 3.8 per cent.
All provinces recorded month-over-month and year-over-year will increase in asking rents, apart from Ontario the place rents decreased 0.3 per cent month-to-month and 0.7 per cent yearly to a median of $2,404.
This report by The Canadian Press was first revealed Might 10, 2024.
