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Limited Time Incentives For Move-Ins on or before April 1 · 2 Months Free Rent on a 15 month lease
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West 42 is an exceptional, highly rated property with a 9.7/10 overall Zumper Expert Rating and perfect 10/10 scores for amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness, plus a strong 9/10 price rating that signals standout value for money. It offers extensive visual detail with 50 photos and supports pet-friendly living, remote work with high-speed internet and quiet common areas, and environmentally conscious lifestyles with walkability, nearby transit, and on-site recycling or composting.
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Less expensiveDishwasherElevatorGreat for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Eco living| A5 Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 404 sqft | $1,994 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| A/A1 Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 373 sqft | $2,108 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| C2/C3/C4 - 1 Bedroom + Flex | 1 bed | 1 bath | 471 sqft | $2,658 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| F9 - 2 Bedroom + Flex, 2 Bathroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 687 sqft | $3,438 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Central Air Conditioning | Furnished |
| In-suite Storage | Trash Included |
| Utilities/Sewer | View |
| Vinyl Plank Floors | Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Dishwasher Available |
| Fridge | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Stove |
| Washer In-Suite |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Bicycle Room | Cats OK |
| Controlled Access | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
| No Smoking Allowed | Onsite Laundry |
| Recreation Room | Residents Lounge |
| Rooftop BBQ Area | Sauna |
| Security Cameras | Video Surveillance |
| Wheelchair Accessible |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Services
| Complimentary Wi-Fi in Social Area | On-Site Management |
Neighborhood
| Convenience Store | Public Transit |
| Shopping Nearby |
One-time.
One-time.
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Covered Lot
Street
Garage Lot
Other
Monthly. 2 covered lots max. Unassigned parking.
Monthly. 2 streets max. Unassigned parking.
Monthly. 2 garage lots max. Unassigned parking.
Monthly. 2 others max. Unassigned parking.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
| Year built | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
Secure a rental home at West 42 by Mera today — an inspiring new two-tower community in Vancouver’s Oakridge neighbourhood. The West Tower is now leasing, offering thoughtfully designed studio, 1 & 2 bedroom homes. Ideally located just steps from Columbia Park and the Oakridge-41st Avenue SkyTrain station, West 42 blends modern living with everyday convenience. OPEN HOUSE THIS SATURDAY FROM 10AM-5PM 5780 Alberta Street Vancouver, BC To book an appointment please visit this link: calendly. com west42 Limited-time Incentives: · 2 Months Free Rent on a 15 Month Lease · 1 Year Complimentary Internet Highlights: · Modern finishes, in-suite laundry, private balcony · Central heating & cooling (metered) Suite Features: · In-suite washer and dryer · Stainless steel appliances with induction stovetop · Light wood vinyl plank flooring · Keyless entry · Efficient layouts filled with natural light Additional Info: · Pet Policy: 1 pet (max 70 lbs) or 2 pets with combined weight ≤ 70 lbs subject to landlord approval · Deposits: ½ month rent for security; ½ month for pet (if applicable) Utilities: · Electricity via BC Hydro (tenant setup) · Monthly water flat rate based on unit type · Heating/cooling billed monthly based on consumption Building Amenities: · Concierge & On-site Manager · Rooftop Patio with BBQs and Firepit · Rooftop Level Cinema Lounge · Terrace Level Entertainment Lounge and Outdoor Garden Lounge · Children’s Playscape · Bike Workshop · Pet Wash Register Today: mera. ca west42 *Not an offer to lease – rental terms by signed tenancy agreement only. Advertised rental rates are net effective rents calculated based on a 15 month lease term with two (2) months of free rent applied. Actual monthly rent payments shall be made at the full gross rent amount, and the promotional discount will be applied as specified in the lease agreement. Speak with a Mera Leasing Advisor for details. All content and information, including features, promotions, pricing, and dimensions, is approximate and subject to change without notice or compensation. E.&O.E Centrally located just minutes from the Oakridge-41st Avenue SkyTrain station and overlooking Columbia Park, the community includes a high-quality amenity program curated to complement a refined West Side lifestyle.
How West 42 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Studio apartments at West 42 cost about 3% less than the average rent price for studios in Oakridge.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 15% higher than 1-bedrooms in Oakridge.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at West 42 to be 4% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Oakridge.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,315 |
| June 2024 | $2,304 |
| July 2024 | $2,319 |
| August 2024 | $2,340 |
| 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 | $2,047 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | $2,175 |
| August 2025 | $2,497 |
| September 2025 | $2,470 |
| October 2025 | $2,339 |
| November 2025 | $2,122 |
| December 2025 | $2,093 |
| January 2026 | $2,151 |
| February 2026 | $2,010 |
| March 2026 | $2,047 |
| April 2026 | $2,107 |
Can I afford to live at 5780 Alberta St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
$82,040/yr
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