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531 West Bay Terr, Victoria, BC V9A 5R3, CAN|Old Esquimalt
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Property Overview
Seaside Place Apartments achieves an impressive Zumper expert rating of 9.1, reflecting its strong value and competitive pricing. It features a remarkable array of amenities and an advantageous location, each rated 9 out of 10, contributing to a high quality of living. Despite a slightly lower trustworthiness rating of 7, the detailed property description and 24 available photos enhance transparency, providing potential renters with useful insights into their future home.
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
Elevator- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 972 sqft | $2,499 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Seaside Place Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Heat Included | Hot Water Included |
Building
| Bicycle Storage | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Non-Smoking | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
Neighborhood
| Close Proximity to Downtown |
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
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Covered Lot
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Seaside Place Apartments
Seaside Place Apartments is a four-storey, 93-unit building consisting of one-, two-, and three-bedroom suites. All available units have been newly renovated with stainless steel appliances, new cabinetry, and beautifully upgraded kitchens and bathrooms. Located in the quiet neighbourhood of Esquimalt, this ocean front property provide incredible views of the inner harbour. In addition, residents enjoy close proximity to local shopping and restaurants, transit, and the Songhees Walkway leading to downtown Victoria.
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
ExcellentSeaside Place Apartments 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.
Seaside Place 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.
Seaside Place Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including bicycle storage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Seaside Place 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.
Seaside Place 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·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.
Seaside Place Apartments 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.
Seaside Place 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 Seaside Place Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- 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
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Old Esquimalt
2-bedroom apartments at Seaside Place Apartments cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Old Esquimalt.
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Old Esquimalt
Esquimalt
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,996 |
| July 2024 | $1,909 |
| August 2024 | $1,878 |
| September 2024 | $1,883 |
| November 2024 | $1,799 |
| December 2024 | $1,804 |
| March 2025 | $1,825 |
| April 2025 | $1,817 |
| May 2025 | $1,822 |
| August 2025 | $1,906 |
| September 2025 | $1,861 |
| October 2025 | $1,741 |
| November 2025 | $1,793 |
| December 2025 | $1,679 |
| January 2026 | $1,679 |
| February 2026 | $1,857 |
| March 2026 | $1,845 |
| April 2026 | $1,839 |
| May 2026 | $1,749 |
| June 2026 | $1,750 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,013 |
| August 2024 | $1,986 |
| September 2025 | $1,933 |
| October 2025 | $1,729 |
| November 2025 | $1,950 |
| May 2026 | $1,749 |
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Can I afford to live at 531 West Bay Terr?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Neighborhood
Old Esquimalt | Esquimalt, BC
Getting around Victoria near 531 West Bay Terr
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 531 West Bay Terr, Victoria
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
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 5-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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