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New Construction
Pet Friendly
Location
550 Brechin Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9S 0E4, CAN
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Property Overview
Regatta is a highly rated community with an overall expert score of 8.9/10, highlighted by perfect 10/10 ratings for both price and amenities, indicating exceptional value and a premier living experience. Its strong 9/10 location rating underscores convenient access to key destinations, while 7/10 scores for quality and trustworthiness reflect a verified, well-documented property that provides clear expectations. Renters can also benefit from 16 listing photos that offer a detailed look at the homes and shared spaces.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 336 sqft | $1,690 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 734 sqft | $2,315 /mo |
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Amenities for Regatta
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Dryer |
| Hot Water | Water |
| Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Refrigerator | Stove and Oven |
Tech
| Climate Control |
Building
| Bicycle Room | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| No Smoking Allowed | Onsite Laundry |
| Smoke-free |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
Services
| Dog Wash Stations |
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
Garage 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 Regatta
Managed by WestUrban Properties Management
The Regatta at 550 Brechin Road, Nanaimo offers new, studio, 1 and 2-Bedroom pet friendly rental units. Great location The Regatta overlooks the Departure Bay inlet and is close to shopping, bus route and all amenities. The Regatta offers air-conditioning within all suites, 2 elevators, bike storage, a dog wash, outside dog area, EV charge stations and two amenity decks overlooking Departure Bay. If available, underground or outdoor parking is an additional monthly fee. Pet friendly, welcoming dogs or cats with pet deposit. Inquiries please call 1-778-346-9048 or email: ****. *Please note, listed prices are the starting rates of that unit type*
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.
8.9
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Regatta is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Regatta 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.
Regatta 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·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.
Regatta 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.
Regatta 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 Regatta to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
Regatta 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.
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 Regatta compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Oven not listed
- In-unit oven not included in listing
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Rent trends in Nanaimo
Studio apartments at Regatta cost about 0% more than the average rent price for studios in Nanaimo.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Regatta to be 8% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Nanaimo.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Nanaimo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,608 |
| July 2024 | $1,627 |
| August 2024 | $1,690 |
| September 2024 | $1,845 |
| October 2024 | $1,851 |
| November 2024 | $1,885 |
| December 2024 | $1,610 |
| January 2025 | $1,620 |
| February 2025 | $1,601 |
| March 2025 | $1,552 |
| April 2025 | $1,496 |
| May 2025 | $1,481 |
| June 2025 | $1,530 |
| July 2025 | $1,562 |
| August 2025 | $1,945 |
| September 2025 | $1,945 |
| October 2025 | $1,937 |
| November 2025 | $1,905 |
| December 2025 | $1,840 |
| January 2026 | $1,895 |
| February 2026 | $1,880 |
| March 2026 | $1,895 |
| April 2026 | $1,725 |
| May 2026 | $1,689 |
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Can I afford to live at 550 Brechin Rd?
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Getting around Nanaimo near 550 Brechin Rd
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 550 Brechin Rd, Nanaimo
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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