40 - Wednesday, June 19, 1985 - North Shore News

West
Van

costs

IF YOU rent your
townhouse or apartment,
you'll, pay more for West
Vancouver.

According to the Rental

Housing Council of B.C.

(RHC-BC), rents in West

Van are the highest in the

province. The RHC-BC

- claims in their spring rental

housing report that the

average rent for a standard

two bedroom unit in West

Vancouver costs $750/

month, a whopping $200/ | CHILEAN DANCERS Antonio Hernandez and Carmen

month higher than its | Gatvez azz two of 14 folk dancers who will be performing

equivalent in North Van- | top Folkfest at the street festival June 22 af noon, 23rd

couver or North Van | ond Lonsdale, and at Centennial Theatre June 23 at 8 p.m.

‘District. Only Kerrisdale

comes close to West Van's ; vee ;
high rents with an average ne we tae, i eee
rental rate of $700/month. wo Ryan oe Bee,

Other average rents men- [ARE ; env VP © on poe 7 An th
tioned are the West End at iad ae At 7 nouncing e ily most gas
$640/month for a two [Rau . : : ;
bedroom unit; Kitsilano at ee : miserly Cars in the 00 ye

$600; Richmond at $550;

Burnaby at $500; and Maple i He . Viw
Ridge/Pt. Meadows at $435.  § IRMA : : . AE: a
The cheapest place to rent is ye? . 7 foe nana
in Nelson where average — Cree oe at
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rents are $295/month. |
Vacancy rates are rising
steadily and this means

ie | MATEHING FLQOR ete | | The best 5 year/80,000K
were up from 2.6% (0 25% ASM ea aa am warranty is RENAULT

in the six month period en- ‘ : HIBACL,
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