5+ Days Ago
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Pet Friendly
Location
759 Yates Street, Victoria, BC V8W 1L4, CAN|Downtown Victoria
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Property Overview
Dominion Rocket receives a strong overall Zumper rating of 8.5, reflecting its appeal for renters. It features a competitive price rating of 10, along with an impressive amenities rating of 9, underscoring the property’s high standard of living. The location, also rated 9, provides exceptional convenience, while a trustworthiness rating of 7 indicates a commitment to transparency in its descriptions and management practices.
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.
Great for
Eco living
Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 231 sqft | $1,350 /mo | The Studio micro-loft at Dominion Rocket offers a smartly configured living space that’s ideal for urban renters looking for simplicity and convenience in downtown Victoria. These efficient floorplans maximize every square foot of space, with an open living area that accommodates sleeping, dining, and lounging comfortably. Each studio includes a full bathroom, a compact kitchen, and thoughtful design touches that make city living functional and stylish. This floorplan is perfect for professionals, students, or anyone seeking an affordable and vibrant downtown lifestyle. | ||
| 1BR | 1 bed | 1 bath | 400 sqft | $1,775 /mo | The 1-Bedroom layouts provide a step up in space and separation, giving you a defined bedroom area in addition to the open living and kitchen space. These plans are still efficiently designed but offer more privacy and flexibility than a studio, making them ideal for individuals or couples who want the feel of a separate sleeping area without compromising the central downtown location. Like all homes in Dominion Rocket, these units blend heritage charm with contemporary living. They’re perfect for renters who want a bit more room to relax, entertain, or work from home — all while being just steps away from Victoria’s best restaurants, cafés, shops, and transit. |
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Amenities for Dominion Rocket
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Onsite Laundry | Residents Lounge |
| Wheelchair Accessible |
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
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About Dominion Rocket
Welcome to Dominion Rocket, a unique rental community in the heart of downtown Victoria where historic character meets modern convenience. Located on lively Yates Street, this beautifully restored heritage building offers an energetic, urban lifestyle just steps from everything the city has to offer. Dominion Rocket features thoughtfully designed homes that make the most of every square foot. Each suite includes an efficiency kitchen, while generous shared amenities — including a communal kitchen, lounge, dining space, laundry facilities, and secure bike storage — create opportunities to connect and unwind. Step outside your door and you’re surrounded by Victoria’s best cafés, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and transit. Whether you’re grabbing coffee downstairs, exploring the harbour, or heading to work, everything you need is within walking distance. If you’re looking for an affordable, community-oriented home in an unbeatable downtown location, Dominion Rocket offers the perfect balance of charm, convenience, and city living.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Dominion Rocket is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Dominion Rocket 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.
Dominion Rocket 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.
Dominion Rocket goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Dominion Rocket 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.
Dominion Rocket 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 Dominion Rocket 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.
Dominion Rocket 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 Dominion Rocket cost about 22% less than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Victoria.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 18% lower than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Victoria.
Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Downtown Victoria
Victoria
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,838 |
| 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 | $1,781 |
| November 2025 | $1,692 |
| December 2025 | $1,699 |
| January 2026 | $1,721 |
| February 2026 | $1,732 |
| March 2026 | $1,703 |
| April 2026 | $1,675 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,050 |
| 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 | $2,199 |
| November 2025 | $1,887 |
| December 2025 | $1,888 |
| January 2026 | $1,846 |
| February 2026 | $1,789 |
| March 2026 | $1,789 |
| April 2026 | $1,731 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Recommended income
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Getting around Victoria near 759 Yates Street
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 759 Yates Street, Victoria
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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