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Basement & Secondary Suites1 min readMar 21, 2026

Kitsilano Laneway House Guide 2025

Laneway Houses in Kitsilano

Kitsilano is one of Vancouver’s most desirable laneway house locations — with proximity to beaches, shops, and transit driving some of the city’s highest laneway rental rates.

Kitsilano Laneway Market

Many Kitsilano RS-1 lots have rear lane access and are eligible for laneway construction. Rental rates: $2,500–$3,500/month for a well-finished 600 sq ft unit. Investment payback: 9–14 years including construction cost.

Costs

Size Cost Range
Small (400 sq ft) $210,000–$330,000
Standard (600–700 sq ft) $295,000–$470,000
Large (850–900 sq ft) $390,000–$620,000

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