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5450 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1K4, CAN|University Endowment Lands
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Property Overview
5450 University Boulevard receives an impressive Zumper expert rating of 9.1, showcasing its high desirability among renters. It features competitive pricing, exceptional amenities, and a prime location, each receiving ratings of 10, 9, and 9 respectively. The property is recognized for its quality and transparency, ensuring that potential renters have a clear understanding of the lifestyle and experience offered.
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
Pet friendly
Floor plans
| Junior One bedroom | Studio | 1 bath | 416 sqft | $2,249 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 899 sqft | $3,349 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 5450 University Boulevard
Apartment Amenities
| Heat | Hot Water |
Building
| Elevator | Enterphone Security System |
Grounds
| Above Ground 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.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 5450 University Boulevard
Virtual Open House: View our units by clicking the virtual tour link, schedule a video tour or make an appointment for in person viewing. Promotions: The safest way to find your new home. Welcome to the wonderful Colonial House at 5450 University in Vancouver. This multi-resident rental building is close to UBC University campus, the UBC Hospital and the University Golf Club. You're within walking distance to several transit route stops. This lovely neighbourhood boasts incredible shopping, from fresh fruit and vegetable stores to boutique specialty shops, all within walking distance as well as the Salish Trail for nature lovers. When it comes to restaurants and coffee shops, there is something to suit every taste and budget. There are also many libraries, daycares, religious centres and hospitals. Colonial House's spacious suites feature large windows to allow plenty of natural light into your home. These bright and spacious suites are newly renovated with stainless steel appliances including dishwasher and microwave. Ground suites have walk out patios. Your heat and hot water is included. The building is safe with secure entry for added peace of mind. An on-site management team is on hand to ensure your needs are met. Photos and 360 Virtual Tour for reference only, which give a general sense of unit layouts and finishes. Please schedule a personalized video call or tour to view available units and amenities by calling, texting or emailing our leasing agents. The safest way to find your new home. On-line options available at all properties for ease of rental payments, maintenance requests, and communication with property management – all accessible from your preferred personal device. Our buildings feature enhanced cleaning procedures in high traffic areas. Our professionally trained staff is diligent to ensure that your building remains clean and safe. We have the Healthy Suite Program in place for an added level of protection for you and your family before you move-in! This involves: Entire suite is fogged with a Health Canada approved disinfectant: Bedrooms(s), Bathroom(s), Living Room, Closet(s), Kitchen Microbe shield treatment of the high-touch areas including: All Door knobs & Handles, Light switches, Taps & Faucets, Kitchen Appliances, Entire Bathroom(s), Balcony/Terrace.
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
Excellent5450 University Boulevard 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.
5450 University Boulevard 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.
5450 University Boulevard goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including above ground parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 5450 University Boulevard 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.
5450 University Boulevard 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.
5450 University Boulevard 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.
5450 University Boulevard 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 5450 University Boulevard compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- No central heat
- Fewer climate control options
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in University Endowment Lands
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 5450 University Boulevard to be 7% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in University Endowment Lands.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
University Endowment Lands
Vancouver
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,650 |
| March 2024 | $2,647 |
| April 2024 | $2,662 |
| May 2024 | $2,650 |
| June 2024 | $2,696 |
| July 2024 | $2,698 |
| August 2024 | $2,673 |
| September 2024 | $2,650 |
| October 2024 | $2,612 |
| November 2024 | $2,587 |
| December 2024 | $2,555 |
| January 2025 | $2,550 |
| February 2025 | $2,533 |
| March 2025 | $2,502 |
| April 2025 | $2,522 |
| May 2025 | $2,528 |
| June 2025 | $2,546 |
| July 2025 | $2,500 |
| August 2025 | $2,500 |
| September 2025 | $2,533 |
| October 2025 | $2,499 |
| November 2025 | $2,428 |
| December 2025 | $2,431 |
| January 2026 | $2,415 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,824 |
| March 2024 | $2,855 |
| April 2024 | $2,960 |
| May 2024 | $3,297 |
| June 2024 | $3,309 |
| July 2024 | $3,318 |
| August 2024 | $3,382 |
| September 2024 | $3,237 |
| October 2024 | $2,666 |
| November 2024 | $2,710 |
| December 2024 | $2,606 |
| January 2025 | $2,812 |
| February 2025 | $2,859 |
| March 2025 | $2,933 |
| April 2025 | $2,850 |
| May 2025 | $2,938 |
| June 2025 | $2,910 |
| July 2025 | $2,879 |
| August 2025 | $2,914 |
| September 2025 | $2,827 |
| October 2025 | $2,874 |
| November 2025 | $3,129 |
| December 2025 | $3,012 |
| January 2026 | $2,990 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Getting around Vancouver near 5450 University Blvd
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.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 5450 University Blvd, Vancouver
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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