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The Stainsbury earns an outstanding Zumper expert rating, with especially strong marks for price, location, quality, and trustworthiness, pointing to a well-rounded rental option. It also stands out for its 17 photos, high-speed internet, shared spaces for remote work, and outdoor areas that support pet friendliness.
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Work-from-home| STUDIO | Studio | 1 bath | 390 sqft | $2,000 /mo | STUDIOs Unit 501 is 390sqft, available on September 1st. (A3 Floorplan). Terms: $2000/Month with a 14 month lease (2 actual months free). Spacious layouts, most with in-suite storage/den. All have in-suite laundry. Stainless Steel Appliances. TEXT (604) 977-5812 to book a tour. Ref Stainsbury. Rent does NOT include: Parking and utilities (tenant responsible for Cable, Internet, BC Hydro and hot/cold water from www enerprosystems com account, estimated $30 to $50 per month). • Bedroom: Studio • Den: 1 • Bathroom: 1 | ||
| 1 BEDROOM | 1 bed | 1 bath | 540 sqft | $2,450 /mo | 2 Month Free on a 14 month lease! 1-BEDROOMs Unit 110 is 520sqft, available on July 15th. (B3 Floorplan). Terms: $2450/Month with a 14 month lease (2 actual months free). Unit 206 is 540sqft, available on August 1st. (B Floorplan). Terms: $2450/Month with a 14 month lease (2 actual months free). Unit 305 is 540sqft, available on November 1st. (B Floorplan). Terms: $2450/Month with a 14 month lease (2 actual months free). Unit 312 is 530sqft, available on October 1st. (B3 Floorplan). Terms: $2450/Month with a 14 month lease (2 actual months free). Unit 514 is 630sqft, available on November 1st. (B4 Floorplan). Terms: $2500/Month with a 14 month lease (2 actual months free). Video is unit 414 with a bigger balcony Prices and specifications subject to change without notice. Errors and omissions excepted. * Minimum 14-month lease Spacious layouts, most with in-suite storage/den. All have in-suite laundry. Stainless Steel Appliances. TEXT (604) 977-5812 to book a tour. Ref Stainsbury Rent does NOT include: Parking and utilities (tenant responsible for Cable, Internet, BC Hydro and hot/cold water from www enerprosystems com account, estimated $30 to $50 per month). • Bedroom: 1 • Den: 1 • Bathroom: 1 | ||
| 2 BEDROOM | 2 bed | 2 bath | 735 sqft | $3,200 /mo | 2Bed 2Bath with a flex room: Unit 304 is 735sqft, available on August 1st. (C1 Floorplan). Terms: $3200/Month with a 14 month lease (2 actual months free). -Note that video is unit 204 Note that the video is unit 217 with similar layout. Prices and specifications subject to change without notice. Errors and omissions excepted. Spacious layouts, most with insuite storate/den. All have insuite laundry. Stainless Steel Appliances. TEXT (604) 977-5812 to book a tour. Ref Stainsbury Rent does NOT include: Parking and utilities (tenant responsible for Cable, Internet, BC Hydro and hot/cold water from www enerprosystems com account, estimated $30 to $50 per month). • Bedroom: 2 • Den: 1 • Bathroom: 2 |
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Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Residents Lounge | Roof Deck |
| Wheelchair Accessible |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Garden |
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management | Package Service |
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✨ LIMITED PROMOTION ✨ SPECIAL PRICE TEXT (604) 977-5812 to book a tour. The Stainsbury is a new state of the art Passive House rental-only apartment building conveniently located between the Kensington Cedar Cottage and the bustling Commercial Drive area. Just steps away from Trout Lake Community Center and the Trout Lake Park, you can enroll in more than 200 programs including art, dance, fitness, skating, yoga, cooking, martial arts and more. Set between the bustle of Kingsway, Commercial and Broadway is a community that plays its own tune. Here you’ll discover an unexpected village in the city - where schools, shops, boutiques and bistros create a world within a world - and a welcoming little community that puts everything you want right at your doorstep. Stainsbury Homes • Purpose built rental apartment building provides security of tenure • Passive House benefits • Professionally managed with on-site caretaker • 24/7 secured building access • PET-FRIENDLY ( Maximum 2 pets and up to 55 lbs/22 kg per pet) • Dedicated parcel lockers • Storage, Bike lockers available* • Underground secured parking and designated EV parking available* • EV charging stations onsite • Secured bike racks and a dedicated bike station • Elevator • Secure building with key and fob entry *Additional storage lockers and limited underground parking stalls including designated EV parking stall are available upon request at an additional cost BUILDING AMENTITIES • Main Floor Lounge Room to hold a meeting, work, create and entertain. • Roof top indoor lounge room and outdoor terrace with a community kitchen, children’s play area, community garden and flex space. Plenty of space to get creative or just relax and entertain. SUITES • Efficient open-plan suites with private balconies • 9-foot ceilings • Beautiful kitchens and generous sized bathrooms • In-suite washer & dryer • Stunning panoramic views • Passive House Construction provides excellent insulation providing healthy indoor air quality, quieter and comfortable homes • Most homes comes with a flex room TRANSPORTATION • PUBLIC TRANSIT: o 020 from Marine Drive to Downtown o N20 from Marine Gateway Canada Line station to Howe and Dunsmuir Downtown • SKYTRAIN STATION: o Nanaimo Skytrain Station is a 10-minute walk o Commercial/Broadway Skytrain Station is a 15-minute walk • HIGHWAY: o 15 minute drive to Highway 1 LOCATION & AREA • Trout Lake Community Center and Beach is a 7-minute walk GROCERIES: o Save-On Foods 15-minute walk o T&T Supermarket 13-minute walk o Famous Food 10-minute walk RESTAURANTS: o New Mandarin Seafood Restaurant, Sushi by Yuji, Collective Goods Bistro & Grocer and many more SCHOOLS: o Trout Lake Preschool, Lord Selkirk Elementary, Tyee Elementary, Gladstone Secondary, Vancouver Technical Secondary, St. Joseph School Private, Stratford Hall Private Basepoint Real Estate Group Corp. P: 604-558-8660 www basepointpm com Kindly note: per BCFSA, Basepoint Real Estate Group Corp. represents the Owner and unless you have your own representative you would be considered as an unrepresented party. By responding to this ad you acknowledge having read this information and understand the nature of the relationship
How The Stainsbury compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Studio apartments at The Stainsbury cost about 5% less than the average rent price for studios in Kensington-Cedar Cottage.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 8% lower than 1-bedrooms in Kensington-Cedar Cottage.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Stainsbury to be 4% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Kensington-Cedar Cottage.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,312 |
| October 2024 | $2,254 |
| November 2024 | $2,198 |
| December 2024 | $2,198 |
| January 2025 | $2,249 |
| February 2025 | $2,217 |
| March 2025 | $2,158 |
| April 2025 | $2,217 |
| May 2025 | $2,259 |
| June 2025 | $2,256 |
| July 2025 | $2,195 |
| August 2025 | $2,252 |
| September 2025 | $2,217 |
| October 2025 | $2,175 |
| November 2025 | $2,082 |
| December 2025 | $2,084 |
| January 2026 | $2,090 |
| February 2026 | $2,080 |
| March 2026 | $2,056 |
| April 2026 | $2,049 |
| May 2026 | $2,058 |
| June 2026 | $2,087 |
| July 2026 | $2,057 |
| August 2026 | $2,047 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,166 |
| October 2024 | $1,993 |
| November 2024 | $1,985 |
| December 2024 | $2,118 |
| January 2025 | $2,175 |
| February 2025 | $2,275 |
| March 2025 | $2,304 |
| April 2025 | $2,298 |
| May 2025 | $2,295 |
| June 2025 | $2,274 |
| July 2025 | $2,231 |
| August 2025 | $2,298 |
| September 2025 | $2,244 |
| October 2025 | $2,211 |
| November 2025 | $1,969 |
| December 2025 | $1,978 |
| January 2026 | $1,995 |
| February 2026 | $1,995 |
| March 2026 | $1,923 |
| April 2026 | $1,896 |
| May 2026 | $1,888 |
| June 2026 | $2,104 |
| July 2026 | $2,100 |
| August 2026 | $2,100 |
Can I afford to live at 1986 Stainsbury Avenue?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
$80,000/yr
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