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1546 Nelson St, Vancouver, BC V6G 1M1, CAN|West End
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Floor plans
| 1 bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | $2,225 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Deposit
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$1,112
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1907 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Urquhart House
Urquhart House is a Vancouver Heritage House built in 1907, located on Nelson Street in Vancouver’s West End. Formerly a private home, Urquhart house was converted into a rooming house in 1958 to be later transformed to the six unit residential apartment it is today. It has unique and sometimes quirky suite designs that one often finds in converted Heritage Houses. Urquhart House has been named after the first occupant of the house who remained until 1917, Allen G. Urquhart. To view floor plans and see additional photos visit our website at www carreramc com
Year Built: 1907
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.
8.9
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Urquhart House is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Urquhart House 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.
Urquhart House 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, Urquhart House 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.
Urquhart House 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.
Urquhart House 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.
Urquhart House 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.
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Rent trends in West End
1-bedroom apartments at Urquhart House cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in West End.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
West End
Vancouver
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,313 |
| May 2024 | $2,315 |
| June 2024 | $2,304 |
| July 2024 | $2,319 |
| August 2024 | $2,340 |
| September 2024 | $2,312 |
| October 2024 | $2,254 |
| November 2024 | $2,198 |
| December 2024 | $2,198 |
| January 2025 | $2,249 |
| February 2025 | $2,217 |
| March 2025 | $2,158 |
| April 2025 | $2,217 |
| May 2025 | $2,259 |
| June 2025 | $2,256 |
| July 2025 | $2,195 |
| August 2025 | $2,252 |
| September 2025 | $2,217 |
| October 2025 | $2,175 |
| November 2025 | $2,082 |
| December 2025 | $2,084 |
| January 2026 | $2,090 |
| February 2026 | $2,080 |
| March 2026 | $2,056 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,442 |
| May 2024 | $2,407 |
| June 2024 | $2,363 |
| July 2024 | $2,361 |
| August 2024 | $2,281 |
| September 2024 | $2,284 |
| October 2024 | $2,270 |
| November 2024 | $2,236 |
| December 2024 | $2,326 |
| January 2025 | $2,367 |
| February 2025 | $2,337 |
| March 2025 | $2,130 |
| April 2025 | $2,302 |
| May 2025 | $2,361 |
| June 2025 | $2,370 |
| July 2025 | $2,215 |
| August 2025 | $2,254 |
| September 2025 | $2,223 |
| October 2025 | $2,195 |
| November 2025 | $2,125 |
| December 2025 | $2,119 |
| January 2026 | $2,110 |
| February 2026 | $2,104 |
| March 2026 | $2,061 |
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Neighborhood
West End | Vancouver, BC
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Vancouver near 1546 Nelson St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
2/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1546 Nelson St, Vancouver
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk
Restaurants
9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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