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Highlights
New Construction
Pet Friendly
Location
235 Wallace St, Nanaimo, BC V9R None, CAN|Downtown Nanaimo
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Property Overview
TELUS Living Nanaimo offers strong overall value with an 8.6/10 expert rating, highlighted by a perfect 10/10 price score and high marks for location, amenities, and trustworthiness. With 48 detailed photos and a verified, quality-focused profile, renters get a clear sense of the property and its management. It is also noted as great for environmental sustainability, supported by walkability and nearby public transit options.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Images Available- Pet friendly
Great for
Eco living
Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 343 sqft | $1,500 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 441 sqft | $1,800 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom + Den | 1 bed | 1 bath | 588 sqft | $2,100 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 715 sqft | $2,400 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 3 Bedroom | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,108 sqft | $3,500 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for TELUS Living Nanaimo
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
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
Deposit
One-time.
$750–$1,750
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Parking Policy
Garage Lot
Surface Lot
Other
Garage Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 garage lots max. Unassigned parking.
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Surface Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 surface lots max. Unassigned parking.
$75
Other
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 others max. Unassigned parking.
$145
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About TELUS Living Nanaimo
Managed by Orin Management Group Inc.
TELUS Living Nanaimo introduces a new standard of rental living in the heart of downtown. Designed for modern lifestyles, this connected community combines thoughtfully designed homes, smart technology, and lifestyle-driven amenities in a highly walkable location. Suite Features: - Contemporary, quiet interiors - Modern kitchens with premium finishes - Private outdoor spaces (select homes) - TELUS PureFibre to every home including 1 Gig Internet - Smart-enabled home features throughout Community Amenities: - Rooftop lounge with city views, BBQ area and fire pits - Fully equipped fitness centre - Resident lounges & co-working spaces - Guest suite for visitors - Secure bike storage & facilities - Landscaped outdoor areas - Children’s play area - Pet-friendly community with dedicated pet wash station - EV charging parking available Powered by the TELUS Living Smart Living platform, TELUS Living Nanaimo delivers secure, connected, and convenient downtown living — reimagined. To register, please visit: https telusliving com nanaimo
Year Built: 2026
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, TELUS Living Nanaimo is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, TELUS Living Nanaimo 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.
TELUS Living Nanaimo 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, TELUS Living Nanaimo 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.
TELUS Living Nanaimo 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust TELUS Living Nanaimo to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
TELUS Living Nanaimo is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How TELUS Living Nanaimo compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
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Rent trends in Downtown Nanaimo
Studio apartments at TELUS Living Nanaimo cost about 2% less than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Nanaimo.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 8% higher than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Nanaimo.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at TELUS Living Nanaimo to be 2% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown Nanaimo.
Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Downtown Nanaimo
Nanaimo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,613 |
| July 2024 | $1,627 |
| August 2024 | $1,690 |
| September 2024 | $1,845 |
| October 2024 | $1,851 |
| November 2024 | $1,885 |
| December 2024 | $1,610 |
| January 2025 | $1,620 |
| February 2025 | $1,601 |
| March 2025 | $1,552 |
| April 2025 | $1,496 |
| May 2025 | $1,481 |
| June 2025 | $1,530 |
| July 2025 | $1,562 |
| August 2025 | $1,945 |
| September 2025 | $1,945 |
| October 2025 | $1,937 |
| November 2025 | $1,905 |
| December 2025 | $1,840 |
| January 2026 | $1,895 |
| February 2026 | $1,880 |
| March 2026 | $1,895 |
| April 2026 | $1,725 |
| May 2026 | $1,691 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | $1,399 |
| April 2025 | $1,399 |
| April 2026 | $1,500 |
| May 2026 | $1,517 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 235 Wallace St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$60,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Getting around Nanaimo near 235 Wallace St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 235 Wallace St, Nanaimo
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Young Damsels Fashions Inc
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Starbucks
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Occidental Bar & Grille
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Oxy Pub
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Old City Station Pub
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Palace Hotel
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Milton Street
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Wee Cupcakery
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Reds Bakery Inc
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Charlie Brown's
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Superette Foods
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Nettle & Co
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Dallas Square Park
Catherine Gisborne Garden
Bastion Square Park
Anchor Way Park
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New York Style Pizza & Pasta
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McLean's Specialty Foods
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