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7878 East Saanich Rd, Saanichton, BC V8M 1T4, CAN|Saanichton
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Property Overview
The Generations Apartments is a highly rated community with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 9.1, highlighted by exceptional scores for price, amenities, location, and quality. Renters can expect strong value, convenient access to key destinations, an elevated standard of living, and a transparent listing, further supported by 12 photos that help provide a clear sense of 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
Elevator- Images Available
Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 775 sqft | $2,350 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for The Generations Apartments
Building
| Bicycle Storage | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Entry Phone System |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Other
| New Development |
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
Garage Lot
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About The Generations Apartments
Nestled in the heart of picturesque Central Saanich, The Generations Apartments is a five-storey residence thoughtfully designed to offer both modern comfort and convenience. This exclusive collection of 48 purpose-built rental suites features a sophisticated blend of spacious one- and two-bedroom layouts, each offering high-end finishes, high- ceilings, and expansive windows that invite an abundance of natural light. Suites also include stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, vinyl plank flooring, in-suite laundry, and dishwashers. Perfectly positioned at 7878 East Saanich Road, The Generations Apartments places you just steps away from everyday conveniences while surrounding you with the charm of Vancouver Island’s breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy a leisurely stroll to nearby shops, cafés, and parks, or take advantage of the close proximity to Pat Bay Highway — providing residents with quick access to the Victoria International Airport, the BC Ferries Terminal, Sidney, and Downtown Victoria.
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.
9.1
/10
ExcellentThe Generations Apartments 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.
The Generations 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.
The Generations Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including bicycle storage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Generations 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.
The Generations 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·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.
The Generations Apartments 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.
The Generations 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.
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 The Generations Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No central heat
- Fewer climate control options
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Saanichton
2-bedroom apartments at The Generations Apartments cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Saanichton.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Saanichton
Central Saanich
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | $1,775 |
| March 2026 | $1,793 |
| April 2026 | $1,793 |
| May 2026 | $1,800 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | $1,800 |
| March 2026 | $1,800 |
| April 2026 | $1,818 |
| May 2026 | $1,825 |
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Can I afford to live at 7878 East Saanich Rd?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$94,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $94,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,350.
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Getting around Saanichton near 7878 East Saanich Rd
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 7878 East Saanich Rd, Saanichton
Groceries
9/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 5-minute walk, and there are also a few specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
2/10
Few fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
6/10
The closest café is within a 5-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.
High schools
4/10
The closest high school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.
Nightlife
4/10
The closest bar is within a 5-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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