1151 Selkirk Avenue N

20% down at 4.34% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing.

suite rent

$1,590/mo

your cost after the suite

$2,459/mo

vs $3,922 without it

Costs: mortgage $3,394 · tax $353 · insurance ~$175 · vacancy 3% · upkeep 5%.

Suite rent is today's market rent for a 1-bedroom in Kamloops: CMHC's average there ($1,345) raised by what new tenants pay against everyone in the Kamloops area, then up 1.9% with Kamloops's asking rents, 2025 Q4 → 2026 Q2. (CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025; CMHC Rental Market Report 2025, table 6.0 (rents on units that turned over to a new tenant); trend: Statistics Canada.) Houses usually rent for more than apartments. 25-year mortgage; rental purchases need at least 20% down.

Catchment schools, Kamloops Thompson School District 73

• Elementary K-7 A.E. Perry Elementaryhomes in this catchment
• Secondary 8-12 NorKam Secondaryhomes in this catchment

  500 m away · 730 12th St, Kamloops · 250-376-1272

From the Kamloops Thompson School District 73's published catchment maps. A catchment gives priority, not a guaranteed seat, and French immersion and choice programs work differently. The district confirms catchment: check with its school locator.