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455 Abbott St, Vancouver, BC V6B 2L2, CAN|Downtown Vancouver
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Property Overview
ALMA Gastown - 455 Abbott Street is a highly rated rental option, with an overall score of 8.4/10 and especially strong marks for price, amenities, and location. Renters get excellent value, a premier amenity package, and convenient access to transit and walkable surroundings, with on-site recycling or composting supporting environmental sustainability. A solid trustworthiness rating and 22 photos help provide a clear, transparent picture of the property and its management.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
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Floor plans
| Furnished Bachelor | Studio | 1 bath | $1,628 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| Furnished Bachelor | Studio | 1 bath | $1,662 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| Furnished Bachelor | Studio | 1 bath | $1,688 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| Furnished Bachelor | Studio | 1 bath | $1,694 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| Furnished Bachelor | Studio | 1 bath | $1,739 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| Furnished Bachelor | Studio | 1 bath | $1,786 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| Furnished Bachelor | Studio | 1 bath | $1,841 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| Furnished Bachelor | Studio | 1 bath | $1,841 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| Furnished Bachelor | Studio | 1 bath | 188 sqft | $1,848 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Furnished Bachelor | Studio | 1 bath | $1,995 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for ALMA Gastown - 455 Abbott Street
Apartment Amenities
| Electric | Heat |
| Hot Water | Trash Included |
| Utilities/Sewer | Vinyl Plank Floors |
Appliances
| Fridge | Stove |
Building
| Bicycle Room | Controlled Access |
| Onsite Laundry | Video Surveillance |
Services
| On-Site Management |
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.
$814–$997
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 ALMA Gastown - 455 Abbott Street
Find yourself living in fabulous downtown Vancouver in a completely renovated tower, adjacent to Vancouver Film School in the vibrant Crosstown neighbourhood! Situated kitty-corner from the Tinsletown shopping centre just steps from Chinatown and Gastown with a Skytrain Station just 1 block away. The building was converted into 109 gorgeous apartments, once you're inside it feels like everything is new! Each unit was designed for residents to live large in modern style with a smaller footprint. These freshly renovated rooms come fully furnished with a double sized murphy bed, love seat, transforming table, wall mounted TV, as well as induction cooktops and built in microwaves, plus two stow-able chairs. Handsome faux-wood flooring throughout, plus your own updated private washroom with standup shower! This tower offers a welcoming lobby and an elevator, each floor is equipped with a laundry room, plus there's secure camera-monitored bike storage available. Check out the property website [Young professionals communities ALMA Gastown | ALMA](https thisismyalma ca gastown-vancouver #floor-plans)
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.
8.4
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, ALMA Gastown - 455 Abbott Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, ALMA Gastown - 455 Abbott Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
ALMA Gastown - 455 Abbott Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
ALMA Gastown - 455 Abbott Street 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, 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.
ALMA Gastown - 455 Abbott Street 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·6A 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.
While ALMA Gastown - 455 Abbott Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
ALMA Gastown - 455 Abbott Street 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.
ALMA Gastown - 455 Abbott Street is great 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 ALMA Gastown - 455 Abbott Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
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Considerations
- Fewer storage options
- Limited cabinet or closet space
- No central heat
- Fewer climate control options
- No elevator
- Accessibility options are limited
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Rent trends in Downtown Vancouver
Studio apartments at ALMA Gastown - 455 Abbott Street cost about 16% less than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Vancouver.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Downtown Vancouver
Vancouver
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,299 |
| 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 | $2,049 |
| May 2026 | $2,050 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,464 |
| 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 | $1,998 |
| May 2026 | $2,048 |
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Can I afford to live at 455 Abbott St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$67,520/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,520 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,688.
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Neighborhood
Downtown Vancouver | Vancouver, BC
Getting around Vancouver near 455 Abbott St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
2/10
Driving may be a chore with traffic and minimal parking options.
Cycling
10/10
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 455 Abbott St, Vancouver
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Variety of cafés right on the street
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
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
10/10
Variety of bars right on the street
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Costco Wholesale
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Al Madina General Store
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Liberal Arts Fashion Inc
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Fashion Hut
88 Pender St W
Leathern Touch
88 Pender St W
Shoe Studio
88 Pender St W
Stesha Ho
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Caveman Cafe 2
415 Abbott St
Tim Hortons
108 Pender St W
Starbucks
88 Pender St W
Charisma Cafe & Dessert House
181 Keefer Pl
Caveman Cafe
508 Abbott St
Pint
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Funky Winker Beans
35 Hastings St W
Charles Bar Ltd the X
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Lamplighter Public House
92 Water St
Blarney Stone Vancouver
216 Carrall St
Body Extreme Nutrition
88 Pender St W
Save-on-Meat Inc
43 Hastings St W
Papparoti
193 Keefer Pl
Purebread
159 Hastings St W
Antise Vancouver
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Pioneer Place (Pigeon Park)
Andy Livingstone Park
Victory Square Park
Sun Yat-Sen Gardens Park
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McDonald's
86 Pender St W
Bali Thai
88 Pender St W
Blazing Sushi
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Congee Noodle Delight
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Giant Panda Szechuan Cuisine
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