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New Construction
Pet Friendly
Location
540 West Bay Terr, Esquimalt, BC V9A 5R1, CAN|Old Esquimalt
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Property Overview
Adelaide Apartments presents a strong overall appeal with a Zumper expert rating of 8.7, highlighting its excellent amenities, competitive pricing, and prime location. Rated 10 for amenities and 9 for location, it combines quality living with transparency, reflected in an 8 out of 10 trustworthiness score. Additionally, it stands out as a top choice for renters seeking pet-friendly outdoor spaces, positioning itself as a value-driven option in the market.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 0 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | Studio | 1 bath | 412 sqft | $1,999 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 507 sqft | $2,075 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 517 sqft | $2,199 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 747 sqft | $2,799 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,170 sqft | $3,450 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Adelaide Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | High Ceiling |
| High Ceilings | In-suite Storage |
| Patio | View |
| Vinyl Plank Floors | Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Dishwasher Available |
| Fridge | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Stainless Steel Appliances |
| Stove | Washer In-Suite |
Building
| Bicycle Room | Cats OK |
| Controlled Access | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Entry Phone System |
| EV Charging | No Smoking Allowed |
| Onsite Laundry | Package Delivery Lockers |
| Recreation Room | Resident Lounge |
| Residents Lounge | Rooftop BBQ Area |
| Sauna |
Grounds
| Dog Wash Station | Outdoor Space |
| Rooftop Terrace | Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management | Package Service |
| Professionally Managed |
Neighborhood
| Close Proximity to Downtown | Public Transit |
| Shopping Nearby |
Other
| New Development |
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
Covered Lot
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Adelaide Apartments
Adelaide Apartments is West Bay’s newest modern apartment rental building situated steps from the Songhees Walkway and located at 540 West Bay Terrace in Esquimalt, Victoria, overlooking the picturesque West Bay. This exceptional 105-unit property offers studio, one- , two- and three-bedroom pet friendly rental apartments featuring private patio spaces, and boasting spectacular ocean views. Other features include walk-in closets, an in-suite washer/dryer, new stainless-steel appliances, private entrances for ground floor units, and free access to Grata, an interactive app for suite locks and community benefits. Residents will enjoy both indoor and outdoor amenity spaces including an outdoor lounge area on the rooftop with panoramic views, a barrel sauna, a large and secure bike storage room with a repair station, and a dog wash station. Esquimalt’s growing neighbourhood offers new parks and greenspace, with shops, restaurants, schools, and local businesses all nearby. Access to public transportation is just steps away, and residents will be offered free Modo passes for the first year. Or go for a walk along the waterfront and surround yourself with luscious public parks and the natural beauty of the ocean. Step inside your next home: explore floorplans, amenities, and learn more at [adelaidewestbay.com](https adelaidewestbay com )
Year Built: 2024
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.
8.7
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, Adelaide Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Adelaide Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
Adelaide Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
Adelaide Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Adelaide 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·7A 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.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Adelaide Apartments to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Adelaide Apartments is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Adelaide Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Old Esquimalt
Studio apartments at Adelaide Apartments cost about 3% more than the average rent price for studios in Old Esquimalt.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Old Esquimalt.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Adelaide Apartments to be 13% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Old Esquimalt.
3-bedroom apartments at Adelaide Apartments cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Old Esquimalt.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Old Esquimalt
Esquimalt
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,827 |
| January 2024 | $1,827 |
| February 2024 | $1,800 |
| March 2024 | $1,799 |
| April 2024 | $1,863 |
| May 2024 | $1,861 |
| June 2024 | $1,976 |
| July 2024 | $1,909 |
| August 2024 | $1,878 |
| September 2024 | $1,883 |
| November 2024 | $1,799 |
| December 2024 | $1,804 |
| March 2025 | $1,825 |
| April 2025 | $1,817 |
| May 2025 | $1,822 |
| August 2025 | $1,906 |
| September 2025 | $1,861 |
| October 2025 | $1,741 |
| November 2025 | $1,793 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,800 |
| June 2024 | $2,002 |
| August 2024 | $1,986 |
| September 2025 | $1,933 |
| October 2025 | $1,729 |
| November 2025 | $1,950 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Neighborhood
Old Esquimalt | Esquimalt, BC
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Esquimalt near 540 West Bay Terr
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 540 West Bay Terr, Esquimalt
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Wholesale Club
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Oceanic Market
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Fraser
1209 Esquimalt Rd
Save-on-Foods
172 Wilson St
Red Barn Market
1310 Esquimalt Rd
Wholesale Club
846 Viewfield Rd
Finest at Sea Seafood Boutique
27 Erie St
Leka Design Inc
2524 Bridge St
Catawampus Fudge & Funk
1208 Wharf St
Smoking Lily
1217 Wharf St
Tim Hortons
880 Esquimalt Road
Nickleodeon Donuts
626 Esquimalt Rd
Spiral Cafe
418 Craigflower Rd
Booster Juice
176 Wilson St
Starbucks
176 Wilson St
Spinnakers Gastro Brewpub & Guesthouses
308 Catherine St
Blue Crab Seafood House
146 Kingston St
Hecklers Bar & Grill
123 Gorge Rd E
Moon Under Water Brew Pub
350 Bay St
Upper Deck Sport Lounge
229 Gorge Rd E
Esquimalt Bake Shop
1153 Esquimalt Rd
Fry's Bakery
416 Craigflower Rd
Finest at Sea Seafood Boutique
27 Erie St
Folepi
398 Harbour Rd
Cinnaholic Victoria
535 Yates St
West Bay Walkway
Barnard Park
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Coffin Islands
Coffin Islands
A&W Canada
860 Esquimalt Rd
Island Burgers Inc
860 Esquimalt Rd
Pizza Hut
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