Canada Rental Market News 

Canada’s average asking rent fell to $2,034 per month in September 2026, down 4.2% from a year earlier. It was the 24th consecutive month of annual declines, according to the Rentals.ca–Urbanation report released October 7. The monthly change was much smaller: just $1 below August’s average of $2,035. Advertised rents remained below last year’s levels, but the national average was essentially unchanged heading into autumn.

Traveling for medical care is stressful enough without also having to figure out where to stay. Whether you or a loved one is heading to a major hospital for treatment, surgery, or ongoing care, finding a safe, affordable place nearby can make all the difference.