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847 Howard Ave, Nanaimo, BC V9R 3T3, CAN
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Property Overview
847 Howard Avenue presents strong overall appeal with a Zumper expert rating of 8.3, reflecting its desirability for renters. The property excels with a price rating of 10, excellent amenities rated at 8, and a top-notch location rated at 9, ensuring a balanced value for its features. Additionally, the trustworthiness rating of 7 highlights transparency in its listing, complemented by an abundance of 39 photos that provide prospective renters with a clear visual insight into the property.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 831 sqft | |||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 835 sqft | |||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 835 sqft | |||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 834 sqft | |||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 840 sqft | |||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 834 sqft | |||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 834 sqft | |||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 975 sqft | |||
| 3 Bedroom | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,242 sqft | |||
| 3 Bedroom | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,245 sqft |
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Amenities for 847 Howard Avenue
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs 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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Parking Policy
Surface Lot
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 847 Howard Avenue
Valley View Terrace is a single-level townhome complex in Nanaimo, with two- and three-bedroom rental units. This 32-townhome community offers newly renovated units with stainless steel appliances, new cabinetry and beautifully upgraded kitchens and bathrooms. Valley View Terrace is located in close proximity to Vancouver Island University and is also conveniently situated on a bus route. The property also provides residents with quick and convenient access to all local amenities.
Year Built: 2007
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 847 Howard Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 847 Howard Avenue 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.
847 Howard Avenue 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, 847 Howard Avenue 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.
847 Howard Avenue 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 847 Howard Avenue 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.
847 Howard Avenue 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.
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 847 Howard Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 2-bedrooms are $0.0 more than the median rent in this area
- Smaller units
- 2-bedrooms are 0.0 sqft smaller than average
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Nanaimo
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Nanaimo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,595 |
| April 2024 | $1,599 |
| May 2024 | $1,620 |
| 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 |
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Nanaimo near 847 Howard Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 847 Howard Ave, Nanaimo
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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