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240 Douglas St, Victoria, BC V8V 2P3, CAN|James Bay
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Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 610 sqft | |||
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 638 sqft | |||
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 690+ sqft | |||
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 638 sqft | |||
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 690 sqft | |||
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 690 sqft | |||
| 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 992 sqft | |||
| 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 992 sqft | |||
| 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 992 sqft | |||
| 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 992 sqft |
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Amenities for Beacon Tower Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Guest Suite | Heat Included |
| Hot Water Included | Resident Storage |
Building
| 55 Plus Buildings | Elevator |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
Neighborhood
| Close Proximity to Downtown |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Surface Lot
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Beacon Tower Apartments
Beacon Tower Apartments, located at 240 Douglas Street across the street from Beacon Hill Park, is an eight-storey, 61-unit concrete building consisting of one-, two- and three-bedroom suites, all with a balcony or patio. The building also offers a partial penthouse suite in its unit mix. This property is fully reserved for residents of ages 55 and over to create a comfortable and quiet environment. Beacon Tower Apartments is situated in James Bay, Victoria, providing its tenants with the most spectacular views and nature trails – just steps from James Bay Square, scenic Dallas Road, local retail amenities, restaurants and a Thrifty Foods. Please note that this building is for 55+ adults.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.9
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Beacon Tower Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Beacon Tower Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Beacon Tower Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Beacon Tower Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including 55 plus buildings. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Beacon Tower Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Beacon Tower Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·8A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find Beacon Tower Apartments to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Beacon Tower Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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Rent trends in James Bay
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
James Bay
Victoria
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,850 |
| April 2024 | $1,844 |
| May 2024 | $1,865 |
| June 2024 | $1,822 |
| July 2024 | $1,833 |
| August 2024 | $1,805 |
| September 2024 | $1,835 |
| October 2024 | $1,826 |
| November 2024 | $1,796 |
| December 2024 | $1,790 |
| January 2025 | $1,757 |
| February 2025 | $1,763 |
| March 2025 | $1,763 |
| April 2025 | $1,786 |
| May 2025 | $1,834 |
| June 2025 | $1,849 |
| July 2025 | $1,849 |
| August 2025 | $1,793 |
| September 2025 | $1,791 |
| October 2025 | $1,781 |
| November 2025 | $1,692 |
| December 2025 | $1,699 |
| January 2026 | $1,721 |
| February 2026 | $1,732 |
| March 2026 | $1,719 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,785 |
| April 2024 | $1,808 |
| May 2024 | $1,782 |
| June 2024 | $1,747 |
| July 2024 | $1,859 |
| August 2024 | $1,834 |
| September 2024 | $1,825 |
| October 2024 | $1,791 |
| November 2024 | $1,777 |
| December 2024 | $1,775 |
| January 2025 | $1,730 |
| February 2025 | $1,706 |
| March 2025 | $1,718 |
| April 2025 | $1,784 |
| May 2025 | $1,824 |
| June 2025 | $1,849 |
| July 2025 | $1,820 |
| August 2025 | $1,774 |
| September 2025 | $1,787 |
| October 2025 | $1,786 |
| November 2025 | $1,712 |
| December 2025 | $1,648 |
| January 2026 | $1,639 |
| February 2026 | $1,698 |
| March 2026 | $1,694 |
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Getting around Victoria near 240 Douglas St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 240 Douglas St, Victoria
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Starbucks
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Empire Fries Chicken & Donuts
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Starbucks
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Liberty Cafe
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Moka House Coffee
345 Cook St
Beagle Pub
301 Cook St
Q at the Empress
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Sunset Sips
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Belleville Watering Hole
427 Belleville St
Clive's Classic Lounge
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Bubby Roses Bakery
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James Bay Market
494 Superior St
McLennan Island Meat & Seafood
307 Cook St
Lifestyle Markets
343 Cook St
Farm & Field Butchers
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Beacon Hill Park
South Park
James Bay Playground
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Beacon Drive in Ltd
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JBI Restaurant
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The Bent Mast
512 Simcoe St
James Bay Fish & Chips
211 Menzies St
Subway
239 Menzies St
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