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1550 Blackwood St, White Rock, BC V4B 3V4, CAN
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Property Overview
Blackwood Apartments earns a strong overall impression with an 8.5 Zumper Expert Rating, led by excellent value, standout amenities, and a highly convenient location. It is also noted for sustainability-minded features, nearby public transit, and walkable access, making it an appealing option for renters seeking convenience and practical living.
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
| Vinewood 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 570 sqft | $1,600 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 856 sqft | $1,890 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Martin Village 2 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 872 sqft | $1,890 /mo |
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Amenities for Blackwood Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Heat | Hot Water |
| Trash Included | Utilities/Sewer |
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.
Contact Property
REQUIRED FEES
Deposit
One-time.
$800–$945
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
Parking Policy
Garage Lot
Garage Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 garage lots max.
$30
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1975 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
About Blackwood Apartments
Managed by Porte Communities
Welcome to Blackwood Apartments, offering thoughtfully designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites with spacious layouts, large windows, and private balconies or patios. Ideally located just minutes from downtown White Rock, Martin Village places you close to a vibrant selection of shops, restaurants, beaches, and scenic parks, making it easy to enjoy the best of coastal living. Blacwood offers a highly walkable location with a Walk Score of 87, putting everyday conveniences just steps from your door. Residents enjoy being only one block from Semiahmoo Shopping Centre, two blocks from the South Surrey Library, and one block from B-Line transit with direct connections to Vancouver and Surrey. The community is surrounded by a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and services along 152nd Street, while the beautiful beaches and waterfront of White Rock are just a 10-minute drive away.
Year Built: 1975
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, Blackwood Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Blackwood 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.
Blackwood 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·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.
Blackwood Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garage parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Blackwood Apartments 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.
Blackwood 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 Blackwood 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.
Blackwood 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.
Blackwood Apartments 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 Blackwood Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.4 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 2.9 miles from public transportation
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Rent trends in White Rock
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% lower than 1-bedrooms in White Rock.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
White Rock
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | $1,450 |
| December 2025 | $1,450 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$75,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,890.
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Schools near Blackwood Apartments
Ferndale Virtual Academy
5830 golden eagle dr
ferndale, WA, 98248
K-12Public
North Bell Learning Center
5275 northwest dr
bellingham, WA, 98226
PK, KPublic
Neighborhood
Getting around White Rock near 1550 Blackwood St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1550 Blackwood St, White Rock
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
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
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Explore the area around 1550 Blackwood St
Stonepoint Group Limited
1480 Foster St
Save-on-Foods
1641 152 St
White Rock Supermarket Ltd
15236 Russell Ave
Howe's Market
1289 Johnston Rd
Pikanik
1959 152 St
Matthews Tailor Shop
1540 Foster St
Worldserve Thrift
1401 Johnston Rd
BC Tailor
1548 Johnston Rd
Stitch It
1701 152 St
Anna Kistina Boutique
1711 152 St
Java Express Ltd
15090 North Bluff Rd
Pelican Rouge Coffee Co
15142 North Bluff Rd
Sharetea
1618 152 St
Bean Around the World Coffees
1400 Johnston Rd
Blenz Coffee
1711 152 St
Highway Mens Pub
1626 152 St
Onyx Steakhouse Restaurant Ltd
1225 Johnston Rd
West Beach Bar & Grill
1101 Elm St
Baseline's Pub
1938 152 St
Sandcastle Bowl Bar & Grill
1938 152 St
Nature's Fare Markets
15180 North Bluff Rd
Chez Christophe Chocalaterie Ltd
1558 Johnston Rd
Health Express Inc
1550 Johnston Rd
Pho 777 Restaurant
15230 Russell Ave
Country Sun Natural Foods
1377 Johnston Rd
Hodgson Park
Park
Bryant Park
Park
Southmere Village Park
Uptown Pizza
15150 North Bluff Rd
The Wooden Spoon
15171 Russell Ave
Hillcrest Bakery & Deli
1403 Johnston Rd
PUDOpoint Counter
1544 Johnston Rd
Cafe 8 White Rod
1490 Johnston Rd
North Bluff Rd / Blackwood St Eastbound
King George Blvd, 152 Street, Ocean Park / Peace Arch Hospital, White Rock Centre / Bridgeport Station
16 Ave / Martin Dr Westbound
White Rock Centre / Bridgeport Station, White Rock Centre / Crescent Beach, Ocean Park / Peace Arch Hospital, White Rock Centre / Bridgeport Station
North Bluff Rd / Everall St Eastbound
King George Blvd, 152 Street, Ocean Park / Peace Arch Hospital, White Rock Centre / Bridgeport Station
Thrift Ave / Blackwood St Westbound
King George Blvd, 152 Street
Martin Dr / W Southmere Cres Southbound
White Rock Centre / Willowbrook, 152 Street, White Rock Centre / King George Station
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