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828 Drake St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2P2, CAN|Downtown Vancouver
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Floor plans
| Shared Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 100 sqft | |||
| Premium Shared Bedroom (Penthouse) | 1 bed | 1 bath | 100 sqft | |||
| Private Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 100 sqft | |||
| Premium Shared Bedroom | Private Room in 3BR Unit | 2.5 bath |
Amenities for GEC Viva: Shared Student Apartments in Downtown Vancouver
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Carpet |
| Central Heat | Electric |
| Ensuite Bathroom | Furnished |
| Furnished Apartments Available | Furnished Units Available |
| Hardwood Floor | Heat |
| View | Water |
| Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Dryer In-Suite |
| Fridge | In-Unit Laundry |
| Individual Thermostats | Microwave |
| Stove |
Tech
| Alarm System | Internet Included |
| Internet Ready | Keyless Entry |
Building
| Controlled Access | Elevator |
| Fitness Center | No Smoking Allowed |
| Onsite Laundry | Video Surveillance |
| Wheelchair Accessible |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management | On-Site Staff |
| Security Onsite | Weekly Housekeeping |
Neighborhood
| Beach Nearby | Convenience Store |
| Public Transit |
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
Assigned Parking
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 3 months |
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Apartments in VancouverDowntown Vancouver GEC Viva: Shared Student Apartments in Downtown VancouverFully furnished shared STUDENT apartments in Downtown Vancouver on Howe and Drake. Includes WiFi, utilities, laundry, parking, and more. Flexible leasing and move-in ready. Long and short term rent available now. Join Vancouver's largest off-campus student community! AVAILABLE UNITS: • Shared bedroom: starting from $1200 per month RENTAL DETAILS: • Rooms for rent in shared STUDENT apartments • Minimum 1 month rent • Utilities included: heat, water, electricity, WiFi internet, garbage disposal • Paid underground parking available • Security deposit: half month's rent • STUDENTS ONLY Call or reply to this listing for more information. Please include your name, phone number, email, and move-in/out dates. Virtual tours and video viewings available. Available for students only. APARTMENT FEATURES: • 70-100 sqft bedrooms • 600-800 sqft shared apartments • Convertible bunk beds or twin beds, subject to availability • Bathrooms with shower • Fully equipped kitchen: stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, water kettle, coffee maker, utensils, cookware, dishes • In-unit laundry machines: washer and dryer • Amenities: towels, hair dryer, bed sheets, living room and dining room furniture • Private balcony, subject to availability • On-site security, fob access, and lockable bedroom doors • On-site property management team • Beautiful view of Downtown Vancouver, mountains, and beaches • Minutes to Yaletown, Davie, Granville Island, Sunset Beach, English Bay, and Robson Square DISCLAIMER: Availability and rates may be subject to change without notice. Photos are for reference only. Furnishing and floor plans may vary. Available for students only.
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Rent trends in Downtown Vancouver
Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
Downtown Vancouver
Vancouver
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,326 |
| 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 |
| April 2026 | $2,055 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,410 |
| May 2024 | $2,463 |
| June 2024 | $2,470 |
| July 2024 | $2,459 |
| August 2024 | $2,474 |
| September 2024 | $2,452 |
| October 2024 | $2,376 |
| November 2024 | $2,327 |
| December 2024 | $2,279 |
| January 2025 | $2,297 |
| February 2025 | $2,274 |
| March 2025 | $2,117 |
| April 2025 | $2,107 |
| May 2025 | $2,202 |
| June 2025 | $2,286 |
| July 2025 | $2,290 |
| August 2025 | $2,295 |
| September 2025 | $2,298 |
| October 2025 | $2,249 |
| November 2025 | $2,150 |
| December 2025 | $2,093 |
| January 2026 | $2,108 |
| February 2026 | $2,099 |
| March 2026 | $2,099 |
| April 2026 | $2,000 |
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Neighborhood
Downtown Vancouver | Vancouver, BC
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Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Vancouver near 828 Drake St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
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
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 828 Drake St, Vancouver
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
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
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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