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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Location

350 North Road, Gabriola, British Columbia V0R 1X2, Canada
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Management

Firstservice Residential Vancouver

Leasing office

(778) 906-0697

Property Overview

Mount Benson Arms is highly regarded with a Zumper expert rating of 8.9 out of 10, reflecting its excellent balance of price and value, rated at 10 out of 10. The property features strong amenities, a prime location, and overall quality ratings of 8 and 9, respectively, providing an outstanding living experience. Additionally, it supports environmental sustainability through accessible public transit and walkability, adding to its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Mount Benson Arms is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Mount Benson Arms has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Great for

  • Eco living

Floor plans

1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath692 sqft$1,803 /mo1 unit available
2 Bedroom2 bed1 bath970 sqft$2,109 /mo

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Amenities for Mount Benson Arms

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Year built1990
Lease terms12 months
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About Mount Benson Arms

Home Mount Benson Arms

Mount Benson Arms, located in Nanaimo, is a beautifully maintained three-storey, 52-unit building offering spacious one- and two-bedroom suites. All available units have been newly renovated with stainless steel appliances, new cabinetry and beautifully upgraded kitchens and bathrooms. Conveniently situated on public transit routes, the property is in close proximity to the Harbour front Walkway, shopping and restaurants. This building is a pet friendly, adult oriented community with elevator access, balconies and storage available. New home Promotion! Sign a 13-Month Lease and Receive 1 Month of Free Rent. *Ask our leasing team for full details. applicable


Year Built: 1990

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 Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Mount Benson Arms is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Mount Benson Arms has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Mount Benson Arms
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.
Mount Benson Arms 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Mount Benson Arms is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Mount Benson Arms 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.
Mount Benson Arms 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.
Mount Benson Arms 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.

Mount Benson Arms is great for:

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$72,120/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $72,120 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,803.
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Gabriola near 350 North Road

Walking

2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 350 North Road, Gabriola

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 350 North Road

Buy-Low Foods
575 North Rd
Nesters Food Market
575 North Rd
G & S Quality Meats Deli
590 N Gabriola
Thrifty Foods
650 Terminal Ave
Nicol General Store
199 Nicol St

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