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Location
1224 Balmoral Rd, Victoria, BC V8T 1B3, CAN|Fernwood
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Property Overview
Green Acre Apartments receives a strong overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, highlighting its competitive pricing, outstanding amenities, and prime location, all rated 9 out of 10. The property is further supported by its detailed presentation with 13 photos, enhancing transparency and trustworthiness, reflected in its ratings of 7 out of 10 for quality and trustworthiness. This combination positions Green Acre Apartments as a commendable choice for those seeking a vibrant living experience.
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
Images Available- Laundry available on site
- Pet friendly
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 638 sqft | $1,899 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 784 sqft | $2,499 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Green Acre Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Smoke-free |
Services
| Laundry Coin Operated |
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
Dog policy
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Green Acre Apartments
Green Acre is a four-storey, 27-unit apartment building offering a mix of one- and two-bedroom suites. All available units have been newly renovated with stainless steel appliances, new cabinetry and beautifully upgraded kitchens and bathrooms. This property is located in Fernwood, within a few minutes' walk from Downtown Victoria, and just steps away from local shops, restaurants, cafes and grocery stores.
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.
8.8
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Green Acre Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Green Acre Apartments 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.
Green Acre 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.
Green Acre Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Green Acre 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.
Green Acre 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Green Acre Apartments to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
Green Acre 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 Green Acre Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
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Rent trends in Fernwood
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% higher than 1-bedrooms in Fernwood.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Green Acre Apartments to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Fernwood.
Median rents as of Oct 11 2025.
Fernwood
Victoria
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,795 |
| November 2023 | $1,773 |
| December 2023 | $1,796 |
| January 2024 | $1,787 |
| February 2024 | $1,849 |
| March 2024 | $1,842 |
| April 2024 | $1,844 |
| May 2024 | $1,865 |
| June 2024 | $1,822 |
| July 2024 | $1,833 |
| August 2024 | $1,805 |
| September 2024 | $1,835 |
| October 2024 | $1,826 |
| November 2024 | $1,796 |
| December 2024 | $1,790 |
| January 2025 | $1,757 |
| February 2025 | $1,763 |
| March 2025 | $1,763 |
| April 2025 | $1,786 |
| May 2025 | $1,834 |
| June 2025 | $1,849 |
| July 2025 | $1,849 |
| August 2025 | $1,793 |
| September 2025 | $1,791 |
| October 2025 | $1,796 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,780 |
| February 2024 | $1,865 |
| March 2024 | $1,684 |
| April 2024 | $1,585 |
| June 2024 | $1,799 |
| July 2024 | $1,725 |
| May 2025 | $1,600 |
| June 2025 | $1,595 |
| August 2025 | $1,495 |
| September 2025 | $1,523 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Getting around Victoria near 1224 Balmoral Rd
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1224 Balmoral Rd, Victoria
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of 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 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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