Manitoba’s housing costs are amongst the lowest in the country. The local housing market is considered to be stable, predictable and not prone to the ups and downs that can be found in other parts of the country. Brandon offers a variety of housing options in all price ranges and types. Strong residential construction ensures a constant infusion of new housing stock into the market.
In 2022, there were 496 residential units sold through the Brandon Area REALTORS® with an average price of $306,535. These figures are inclusive of duplexes, single attached and detached homes, however, does not include condos or mobile homes.
The residential rental vacancy rate in Brandon for 2022 was 2.5%
The average apartment rental rates in 2022 in Brandon were as follows:
Bachelor - $611 1 bedroom - $781
2 bedroom: $1,015 3 bedroom - $1,317
Understanding the Housing Market
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CMHC Rental Market Reports - Canada and Provincial Highlights
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CMHC Annual Rental Report - 2022
Historic CMHC Rental Reports
Resources to Assist in Finding Housing
- Rental Property Resources - resources for finding a rental property in Brandon
- Brandon Area REALTORS® - listing of current homes for sale in Brandon and surrounding area by local real estate agents
- www.realtor.ca - search for Brandon, MB to find listings of current homes for sale in Brandon and surrounding area by local real estate agents
- Mobile Home Parks - location and contact information for Brandon mobile home parks
- Personal Care Homes - a list of personal care homes available in Brandon
- Seniors Accommodations - locations and contact information for seniors independent living accommodations in Brandon
- Home Builders - a list of local businesses that engage in building homes
- Brandon University Residence - student housing for Brandon University and Assiniboine Community College students
- Samaritan House Shelter & Housing Options - Mary's House program and a 35 bed emergency shelter designated for adults (18+)
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Brandon Housing First - Housing First is an approach to ending homelessness that centers on providing people experiencing chronically and episodically homeless conditions with housing as quickly as possible – and then providing needed services.
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Community Health and Housing Association Westman Region Inc. - Promotes mental well being and provides a wide range of housing from emergency housing for individuals experiencing homelessness to low income and fair market housing.
Settling In
- Relocation Guide - Brandon relocation information
- Property Taxes - information on tax assessment
- Moving & Storage Companies - local moving and storage companies with contact information
Housing Programs - A list of various grants and programs available for building or renovating.