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New Construction
Pet Friendly
Location
277 West 42nd Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Y 2T2, CAN|Oakridge
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Property Overview
West 42 - East is rated highly across price, amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness, with a strong overall expert score and a standout value-for-money ranking. It also offers 40 photos, outdoor spaces, utilities included, common areas for meetings or remote work, and high-speed internet, making it appealing for renters who prioritize convenience, remote work, and pet-friendly features.
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
Less expensive- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Work-from-home
Pet owners
Floor plans
| A - Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 378 sqft | $2,017 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| A3 - Studio Furnished | Studio | 1 bath | 394 sqft | $2,750 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| C1 - 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 503 sqft | $2,429 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| C2 - 1 Bedroom + Flex | 1 bed | 1 bath | 471 sqft | $3,300 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| F9 - 2 Bedroom + 1 Bathroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 626 sqft | $3,048 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| F - 2 Bedroom + 2 Bathroom + Flex | 2 bed | 2 bath | 719 sqft | $3,231 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for West 42 - East
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
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Services
| Complimentary Wi-Fi in Social Area | On-Site Management |
Neighborhood
| Convenience Store | 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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Deposit
One-time.
$1,008–$1,650
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Parking Policy
Covered Lot
Street
Garage Lot
Other
Covered Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 covered lots max.
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Street
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 streets max.
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Garage Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 garage lots max.
$150
Other
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 others max.
$150
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About West 42 - East
West 42 in Oakridge is a brand new rental community with furnished and unfurnished studio, 1 bedroom, and 2 bedroom homes for rent. West 42 is located on Columbia Park and is steps from the new Oakridge Park, Time Out Market, and the Oakridge-41st Avenue SkyTrain station. 277 W42nd Avenue Vancouver, BC
 COMING SOON: At-Market Rentals at West 42 Limited-time Incentives: · 1 Month Free Rent on 12 Months Lease for Move-Ins on or Before October 1 · 6 Months Free 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 Building Amenities: · Fitness Centre · Wellness Spa with Steam & Sauna · Concierge & On-site Manager · Rooftop Patio with BBQs and Firepit · Coworking Lounge · Rooftop Level Cinema Lounge · Terrace Level Entertainment Lounge and Outdoor Garden Lounge · Children’s Playscape · Bike Workshop · Pet Wash
 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) · Heating/cooling/water billed monthly based on consumption
 
Building Amenities: · Fitness Centre · Wellness Spa with Steam & Sauna · Concierge & On-site Manager · Rooftop Patio with BBQs and Firepit · Rooftop Level Cinema Lounge · Coworking Lounge · Terrace Level Entertainment Lounge and Outdoor Garden Lounge · Children’s Playscape · Bike Workshop · Pet Wash Learn More: [mera ca rental west-42 ](https mera ca rental west-42 ) *Not an offer to lease – rental terms by signed tenancy agreement only. Advertised rental rates are net effective rents calculated based on a 12 month lease term with one month 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.
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.
9.7
/10
ExcellentEarning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, West 42 - East is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
Price·9A 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.
West 42 - East stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
West 42 - East 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, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
West 42 - East offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
West 42 - East has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at West 42 - East.
Trustworthiness·10A 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.
West 42 - East sets a high bar for up-to-date information, transparency, and thoroughness in marketing and communication. It's verified, offers multiple lifestyle photos, and provides detailed information about its features and attributes. The clarity it provides sets it apart from other rentals, making West 42 - East a trustworthy choice for potential residents.
West 42 - East 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 West 42 - East compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in Oakridge
Studio apartments at West 42 - East cost about 12% more than the average rent price for studios in Oakridge.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 22% higher than 1-bedrooms in Oakridge.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at West 42 - East to be 5% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Oakridge.
Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Oakridge
Vancouver
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,326 |
| 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 | $2,049 |
| May 2026 | $2,058 |
| June 2026 | $2,087 |
| July 2026 | $2,061 |
| 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 | $2,108 |
| May 2026 | $2,112 |
| June 2026 | $2,117 |
| July 2026 | $2,127 |
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Can I afford to live at 277 West 42nd Ave?
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Internet available near West 42 - East
Getting around Vancouver near 277 West 42nd Ave
Walking
8/10
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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 277 West 42nd Ave, Vancouver
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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Crome Mart
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Punjab Food Centre
6635 Main St
Bangla Bazar Halal Grocery Store
6657 Main St
Delhi Pan
209 51st Ave E
Thurga Grocery & Video
6027 Fraser St
Alo
650 W 41st Ave
Aritzia
650 W 41st Ave
J Walk Shoes
650 41st Ave W
Marc Cain Store
650 41st Ave W
Nature Colored
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Starbucks
5504 Cambie St
Blenz Coffee
650 41st Ave W
Nespresso
650 41st Ave W
Starbucks
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Van Tea Cafe
5688 Main St
Pacific Indoor Lawn Bowling
4588 Clancy Loranger Way
Chaise Lounge
4444 Main St
Army Navy-Air Force Veterans
727 49th Ave E
Spirit-House-Thai Product Trade Ltd
4267 Main St
Vancouver Ballroom Dance Club
989 28th Ave W
Anna's Cake House
5510 Cambie St
Alive Health Centre
650 41st Ave W
St Germain Bakery
650 41st Ave W
Yogen Fruz
650 41st Ave W
Dewan E Khass Co
5750 Fraser St
Columbia Park
Playground
Playground
Playground
Tisdall Park
Samurai Sushi House
5888 Cambie St
Starbucks
5504 Cambie St
Crepe Delicious
650 41st Ave W
Curry Express
650 41st Ave W
Peninsula Seafood Restaurant
650 41st Ave W
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