Housing & Real EstateNewfoundland and Labrador· Source · Oct 2025
Renters in smaller centres like Gander and Corner Brook can't find a vacant unit.
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- Found1 sourcewww03.cmhc-schl.gc.ca
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The problem, broken down
- Who it hurts
- People looking to rent in Corner Brook and Gander.
- What people do today
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- What solved looks like
- A renter can see which units are open in their centre, and what they cost, before they start calling around.
Evidence
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- 1In October 2025, province-wide vacancy was 2.1% and the average rent was $1,118, up 5% in a year.
- 2In October 2025, vacancy was 1.0% in Corner Brook and 0.9% in Gander.
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What the source says, in short
In October 2025, province-wide vacancy was 2.1% and the average rent was $1,118, up 5% in a year. Corner Brook was at 1.0% and Gander at 0.9%.
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