5+ Days Ago
Location
1178 Beach Dr, Victoria, BC V8S 2M9, CAN|South Oak Bay
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Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,950 sqft | $5,500 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for The White House Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Close Proximity To Ocean | Heat Included |
| Hot Water Included |
Building
| 55 Plus Buildings | Bicycle Storage |
| Elevator | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management |
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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About The White House Apartments
The White House Apartments is a beautifully maintained seven-storey, 37-unit apartment building featuring bright and spacious one- and two-bedroom suites. This property is fully reserved for residents aged 55 and over to create a comfortable and quiet environment. The White House is at 1178 Beach Drive in Oak Bay, Victoria, just steps away the Victoria Golf Club and in close proximity to the Willows Beach, Estevan Village, Oak Bay Village, and all the amenities they have to offer.
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.
9.1
/10
ExcellentThe White House Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
The White House 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.
The White House 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, The White House 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.
The White House 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·9A 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.
The White House Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
The White House 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 South Oak Bay
2-bedroom apartments at The White House Apartments cost about 120% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Oak Bay.
Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
Oak Bay
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,815 |
| December 2024 | $1,995 |
| February 2026 | $1,865 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$220,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $220,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $5,500.
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Getting around Victoria near 1178 Beach Dr
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
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
2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1178 Beach Dr, Victoria
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Oak Bay Shoe & Custom Orthotics
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Henry's Tailors
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Starbucks
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Good Earth Coffeehouse
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Tim Hortons
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Starbucks
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Good Earth Coffeehouse
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Penny Farthing Pub
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Christie's Carriage House Pub
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Ross Bay Pub
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Bona Vini Wines Co
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Logan's Office
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Village Butcher
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Oak Bay Seafood
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