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Pet Friendly
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525 St Mary Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3C 3X3, CAN|Colony
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Property Overview
Colony Square features an exceptional Zumper expert rating of 9.3, indicating it is highly regarded among renters. The property excels in pricing, amenities, and location, each scored at an impressive 10 out of 10, offering competitive rates with stunning facilities and unparalleled convenience. Additionally, it includes notable advantages for remote work, social engagement, pet-friendliness, and sustainability, enhancing its appeal to a diverse range of residents.
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
Work-from-home
Pet owners
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | 607 sqft | $1,194 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Furnished | 1 bed | 1 bath | 680 sqft | $1,633 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2 bed | 1 bath | 973 sqft | $1,617 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Colony Square
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Central Heat | Furnished |
| Furnished Options Available | In-suite Storage |
| Private Balcony | Utilities/Sewer |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge & Stove |
| Individual Thermostats | Stainless Steel Appliances |
Tech
| Alarm System | Internet Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Fitness Center | No Smoking Allowed |
| Onsite Laundry | Residents Lounge |
| Sauna | Security Cameras |
| Social Room | Wheelchair Accessible |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Rooftop Terrace | Seasonal Outdoor Pool |
| Storage | Swimming Pool |
Services
| 24/7 Emergency Service | Complimentary Wi-Fi in Social Area |
| On-Site Management |
Neighborhood
| Close to City Amenity | Convenience Store |
| In-Downtown Core | Public Transit |
| Shopping Nearby |
Other
| Family Friendly |
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.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Parking Policy
Covered Lot
Garage Lot
Covered Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 covered lots max. Unassigned parking.
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Garage Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 garage lots max. Unassigned parking.
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1979 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 6–12 months |
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About Colony Square
Open House Friday, March 13th, 2:00PM - 5:30PM Experience convenient living in downtown Winnipeg at Colony Square! Located walking distance from the University of Winnipeg, this is an ideal location for students, faculty, and professionals looking for a comfortable place to call home near work or school. Attractions within walking distance to this attractive downtown Winnipeg community include the Winnipeg Art Gallery, Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art, Hargrave Market, and Osborne Village. Enjoy countless dining, nightlife and entertainment options with Canada Life Centre and The Forks also nearby, while adjacent transit provides access to everything else Winnipeg has to offer. The Colony Square resident experience begins in the brilliantly lit entrance lobby, where residents can access convenient onsite amenities including a fully-equipped fitness centre, indoor basketball courts, garden terrace, and onsite laundry facilities. Enjoy the peace of mind of 24/7 security guards and underground heated parking available at affordable rates. The pet-friendly community also features an on-site pet wash to keep your four-legged family members looking and feeling their best. Contact our leasing team to learn more about our available 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom open-concept suites complete with stainless steel appliances, private balconies, and professional on-site management at a convenient central location.
Year Built: 1979
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.
9.3
/10
ExcellentColony Square is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
Colony Square 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·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.
Colony Square 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·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Colony Square 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·9A 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.
Colony Square has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
Colony Square 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.
Colony Square is great for:
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Rent trends in Colony
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 1% lower than 1-bedrooms in Colony.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Colony Square to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Colony.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Colony
Winnipeg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,420 |
| April 2024 | $1,438 |
| May 2024 | $1,445 |
| June 2024 | $1,493 |
| July 2024 | $1,488 |
| August 2024 | $1,462 |
| September 2024 | $1,458 |
| October 2024 | $1,404 |
| November 2024 | $1,399 |
| December 2024 | $1,403 |
| January 2025 | $1,405 |
| February 2025 | $1,418 |
| March 2025 | $1,421 |
| April 2025 | $1,410 |
| May 2025 | $1,429 |
| June 2025 | $1,459 |
| July 2025 | $1,457 |
| August 2025 | $1,490 |
| September 2025 | $1,461 |
| October 2025 | $1,434 |
| November 2025 | $1,368 |
| December 2025 | $1,389 |
| January 2026 | $1,404 |
| February 2026 | $1,421 |
| March 2026 | $1,412 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,543 |
| June 2024 | $1,479 |
| July 2024 | $1,520 |
| August 2024 | $1,520 |
| September 2024 | $1,587 |
| October 2024 | $1,587 |
| November 2024 | $1,609 |
| December 2024 | $1,572 |
| January 2025 | $1,503 |
| February 2025 | $1,437 |
| March 2025 | $1,427 |
| April 2025 | $1,270 |
| May 2025 | $1,252 |
| June 2025 | $1,282 |
| July 2025 | $1,283 |
| August 2025 | $1,186 |
| September 2025 | $1,165 |
| October 2025 | $1,134 |
| November 2025 | $1,118 |
| December 2025 | $1,398 |
| January 2026 | $1,400 |
| February 2026 | $1,400 |
| March 2026 | $1,412 |
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Can I afford to live at 525 St Mary Ave?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Getting around Winnipeg near 525 St Mary Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 525 St Mary Ave, Winnipeg
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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