Housing programs

Depending on where you're coming from, you may find the Vancouver or Kelowna housing markets a big change. We can help.

Below you will find detailed information on UBC’s Faculty Home Ownership Program, on- and off-campus rental housing options, as well as general information on home-buying.

For information on housing in Kelowna, near the UBC Okanagan campus, visit relocating to Kelowna.

Rental housing

Resources for on- and off-campus rental options, including short-term stays on the UBCV campus.

Buying a home

Information and resources on home-buying in Metro Vancouver.

Housing Action Plan

Policies to improve housing choice and affordability for faculty, staff and students.

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