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1818 Government St, Victoria, BC V8T 4N5, CAN|Downtown Victoria
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Floor plans
| 0 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | Studio | 1 bath | 526 sqft | $1,595 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,138 sqft | $2,750 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Lim Dat Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| High Ceiling | High Ceilings |
| Large Windows | Resident Storage |
| Vinyl Plank Floors |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Dishwasher Available |
| Fridge | In-Unit Laundry |
| Stainless Steel Appliances | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | No Smoking Allowed |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Storage |
Neighborhood
| Close Proximity to Downtown | Public Transit |
| Shopping Nearby |
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
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Lim Dat Apartments
Lim Dat Apartments is a beautiful three-storey, heritage brick building comprised of commercial units on the ground floor and 22 residential suites, ranging from bachelor, one-, and one-bedroom + den suites. The suites offer a character feel with exposed brick walls and hardwood floors, while offering renovated kitchens and bathrooms. These unique suites are the perfect blend of history and contemporary design. This property is conveniently located at 1818 Government Street, in the heart of Downtown Victoria, only steps from retail and restaurants, the Inner Harbour and Victoria’s Chinatown.
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Lim Dat Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Lim Dat Apartments 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.
Lim Dat 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·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.
Lim Dat 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.
Lim Dat 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·6A 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 Lim Dat Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
Lim Dat 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 Downtown Victoria
Studio apartments at Lim Dat Apartments cost about 31% less than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Victoria.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Lim Dat Apartments to be 18% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown Victoria.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Downtown Victoria
Victoria
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,773 |
| December 2023 | $1,796 |
| January 2024 | $1,787 |
| February 2024 | $1,849 |
| March 2024 | $1,842 |
| April 2024 | $1,844 |
| May 2024 | $1,865 |
| June 2024 | $1,822 |
| July 2024 | $1,833 |
| August 2024 | $1,805 |
| September 2024 | $1,835 |
| October 2024 | $1,826 |
| November 2024 | $1,796 |
| December 2024 | $1,790 |
| January 2025 | $1,757 |
| February 2025 | $1,763 |
| March 2025 | $1,763 |
| April 2025 | $1,786 |
| May 2025 | $1,834 |
| June 2025 | $1,849 |
| July 2025 | $1,849 |
| August 2025 | $1,793 |
| September 2025 | $1,791 |
| October 2025 | $1,792 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,999 |
| April 2024 | $2,039 |
| May 2024 | $1,962 |
| June 2024 | $1,893 |
| July 2024 | $1,867 |
| August 2024 | $1,818 |
| September 2024 | $1,825 |
| October 2024 | $1,850 |
| November 2024 | $1,842 |
| December 2024 | $1,856 |
| January 2025 | $1,876 |
| February 2025 | $1,997 |
| March 2025 | $1,938 |
| April 2025 | $2,182 |
| May 2025 | $2,198 |
| June 2025 | $2,075 |
| July 2025 | $2,290 |
| August 2025 | $2,013 |
| September 2025 | $1,979 |
| October 2025 | $2,189 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1818 Government St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Recommended income
$63,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $63,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,595.
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Getting around Victoria near 1818 Government St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1818 Government St, Victoria
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 1818 Government St
Tai Sang Grocery
1717 Government St
Fisgard Market Ltd
550 Fisgard St
Victoria Gift Plus
1600 Government St
Farmers City Market
3 Fan Tan Alley
Hudson Eyecare
1701 Douglas St
Smoking Lily
1713 Government St
White Peony Bridal Boutique
1816 Government St
Mel's Boutique
555 Fisgard St
Heart's Content
18 Fan Tan Alley
Turtle Express
16 Fan Tan Alley
Union Pacific Coffee Co Ltd
537 Herald St
Habit Coffee
552 Pandora Ave
Booster Juice
University Centre
Discovery Coffee Inc
2000 Douglas St
Starbucks
1301 Government St
Nubo Kitchen + Bar
490 Pandora Ave
Veneto Tapa Lounge
1450 Douglas St
Duke Saloon
502 Discovery St
Paparazzi Nightdub
642 Johnson St
Fod Cocktail Lounge Victoria Inc
537 Johnson St
QV Cafe-Bakery
1701 Government St
Victoria Pie Co
1701 Douglas St
Bubby Roses Bakery & Bistro
606 Johnson St
Cinnaholic Victoria
535 Yates St
Vitamin Shop
1212 Broad St
Centennial Square
Bridgehead Green
Bridgehead Green
Bridgehead Green
Bridgehead Green
Brasserie L'ecole
1715 Government St
Victoria BBQ House & Bakery
1714 Government St
Shizen Japanese Restaurant
1706 Government St
JN Ocean Garden Restaurant
568 Fisgard St
Salt & Pepper Fox
1812 Government St
Pandora / Government / Store
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Douglas / Herald / Fisgard
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Douglas / Pandora / City Hall
Swartz Bay / Downtown, Interurban / Downtown, Swartz Bay / Downtown, Tillicum Centre / UVIC, Cordova Bay / Royal Oak Exch, Happy Valley / Downtown, Sooke / Langford / Downtown, Langford / Downtown Rapidbus, Sooke / Downtown via Westhills, Swartz Bay / Downtown, Royal Oak Exch / Downtown, Royal Oak Exch / Downtown, UVIC / Downtown, Victoria General Hosp / Langford Exch, Goldstream Meadows / Downtown, Saanichton / Royal Oak / Downtown, Vic General / Hillside Centre
Douglas / Pandora (Victoria City Hall)
Cvx Cowichan - Victoria Express, Svx Shawnigan Lake - Victoria Express
Douglas / Discovery
Goldstream Meadows / Downtown, Sooke / Langford / Downtown, Saanichton / Royal Oak / Downtown, Langford / Downtown Rapidbus, Victoria General Hosp / Langford Exch, Swartz Bay / Downtown, Swartz Bay / Downtown, UVIC / Downtown, Cordova Bay / Royal Oak Exch, Royal Oak Exch / Downtown, Sooke / Downtown via Westhills, Interurban / Downtown, Swartz Bay / Downtown, Royal Oak Exch / Downtown, Happy Valley / Downtown, Tillicum Centre / UVIC, Vic General / Hillside Centre
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