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BC Builds – Provincial Rental Supply (Middle Income): Middle-income housing in British Columbia - Rentable

BC Builds – Provincial Rental Supply (Middle Income)

Below-market rental homes for middle-income workers in British Columbia. Rents are about 20% below the local market.

BC Builds rental
Middle-income housing
Last checked May 4, 2026

Eligibility

Age

You must be 19 or older.

Residency and status

You must live in British Columbia.
You must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
Refugee claimants may be eligible.

Income

You must have earned employment income.

Other rules

Must be 19 or older.
Must have working income.
One-bedroom or smaller: yearly income $84,780 to $143,900.
Two-bedroom or larger: yearly income $134,140 to $212,240.
Apply per building, not centrally.

Income limits

Source: www2.bchousing.org. Last checked May 9, 2026.
Bedroom	Minimum income	Maximum income	Effective from
Studio	$84,780	$143,900	January 1, 2026
1 bedroom	$84,780	$143,900	January 1, 2026
2 bedrooms	$134,140	$212,240

Where this program applies

Available across British Columbia. View British Columbia

How to apply to BC Builds – Provincial Rental Supply (Middle Income)

Check the basic rules in the eligibility section above.
Gather your income and household information: Recent pay stubs and tax documents (T1 General).
Apply through the program operator.
First completions 2026; varies by project
Confirm current rules with the official source (https://www.bcbuildshomes.ca/).

Next step

Go to the official program page

You will leave Rentable. Confirm current rules on the official site before you apply.

Providers

Local rent context

Sample local rent data for Vancouver CMA.

CMHC source

Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey.
Bedroom	Average rent	As of
Studio	$1,667	October 2025
1 bedroom	$1,807	October 2025
2 bedrooms	$2,364	October 2025
3+ bedrooms	$2,820	October 2025

Common misunderstandings

Key insight

Sources and verification

Last checked: May 4, 2026.

Rentable summarizes public program information to help you explore options. Rules can change. Confirm eligibility and application steps with the official source before you apply.

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