Zumper

OFFER:

$799 SECURITY DEPOSIT!* null

modified
Updated 4 Days Ago

Highlights

  • Rent Special

Location

775 Terminal Ave N, Nanaimo, BC V9S 0B4, CAN
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.

Powered by Zumper AI

Contact

pmc-logo

Management

Realstar Corp.

Leasing office

(778) 762-4363

Property Overview

The Crest stands out with an expert Zumper rating of 8.8/10, highlighted by perfect 10/10 scores for both price and amenities, reflecting strong value and a premier living experience. Its 9/10 location rating points to excellent convenience to key destinations, while an 8/10 trustworthiness score indicates transparent, detailed property information. Additionally, 17 listing photos give renters a clear visual sense of the building and its offerings.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Crest is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Crest has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Images Available

Floor plans

1 Bed 1 Bath A1 bed1 bath598 sqft$1,895 /mo
2 Bed 2 Bath B2 bed2 bath932 sqft$2,450 /mo

Let's explore this property.

Amenities for The Crest

Apartment Amenities

In Suite Washer and DryerWater

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Building

100% Smoke FreeControlled Bicycle Storage
Fitness CenterFitness Facility
Large Private Balconies

Grounds

Storage

Services

24 Hour On Site ManagementOn-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.

Contact Property

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

Contact Property

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

Questions about this property’s policies and fees?

Building details

Property details

Lease terms12 months
Advertisement

About The Crest

Managed by Realstar Corp.
HomeApartments in Nanaimo The Crest

Life is great at The Crest! The Crest Apartments is one of the most contemporary rental addresses in Nanaimo with the luxuries and conveniences of a condo lifestyle with the highest-quality amenities. CURRENT INCENTIVES: - $499 Security Deposit* - 25% off any TELUS OPTIK TV and Internet Products Monthly* Choose from a bachelor, 1 bedroom, 1 +den, 2 bedroom or 3 bedroom suite. These luxury open concept suites include 6 appliances including in-suite laundry and a large private balcony with stunning views to the east and the majestic mountains to the West. The Crest boats a fully equipped fitness facility, a gorgeous lobby with two elevators, secure bicycle storage, storage lockers, surface parking and is pet friendly. We also have 24 hour professional on-site management to look after your needs. Come and check it out, you'll be glad you did! Bachelor 1 bathroom 480-516 sq ft. 1 bdrm 1 bathroom 599-638 sq ft. 1+den 1 bathroom 726-771 sq ft. 2 bdrm 2 bathroom 988 sq ft. 3 bdrm 2 bathroom 1185-1262 sq ft. Suite Features: Bachelor, 1, 1+den, 2 bedroom & 3 bedroom suites Fridge, stove, dishwasher & over the range microwave In-suite laundry Water is included in the rent Large private balconies Freshly painted Property Features: Fitness facility Secure bike storage and storage lockers Surface Parking 24/7 on-site management Pet friendly (conditions apply) Neighbourhood / Attractions: The small town of Nanaimo is conveniently located near the shore of Vancouver Island, with public transit right outside your front door. Getting around Nanaimo is a breeze with the Nanaimo Parkway and Island Highway minutes away. If you need to get off the Island the Gabriola Island Ferry is in the community. Get your shopping done at the Harbour Park Mall or University Village Mall are a short drive away. For the avid golfer, a round of golf at Pryde Vista Golf Course is also nearby. This desirable neighbourhood has it all Living with Realstar -Proudly Managed by Realstar Live well with 24 hour on-site management. Realstar strives to provide you with a superior living experience and exceptional resident care. We organize social events that foster a sense of community. Realstar buildings are impeccably clean, well maintained and environmentally efficient. The rental office is open daily with 24 hour application approval. Realstar makes renting easy. Come view this apartment today! 775 Terminal Avenue North *Prices, incentives, availability and specifications are subject to change. Images may not reflect actual suite finishes. Pet restrictions may apply. E. & O.E.


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
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Crest is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Crest has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Crest
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.
The Crest 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·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.
The Crest 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—in-unit laundry—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.
The Crest 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 The Crest does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 The Crest compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere

Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Email*
By clicking submit, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values.

Rent trends in Nanaimo

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 6% higher than 1-bedrooms in Nanaimo.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Crest to be 10% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Nanaimo.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Nanaimo
A table of studio rental data trends in Nanaimo
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,690
September 2024$1,845
October 2024$1,851
November 2024$1,885
December 2024$1,610
January 2025$1,620
February 2025$1,601
March 2025$1,552
April 2025$1,496
May 2025$1,481
June 2025$1,530
July 2025$1,562
August 2025$1,945
September 2025$1,945
October 2025$1,937
November 2025$1,905
December 2025$1,840
January 2026$1,895
February 2026$1,880
March 2026$1,895
April 2026$1,725
May 2026$1,689
June 2026$1,641
July 2026$1,696

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 775 Terminal Ave N?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$75,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,895.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.
Advertisement

Internet available near The Crest

Getting around Nanaimo near 775 Terminal Ave N

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 775 Terminal Ave N, Nanaimo

Groceries

7/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.

Shopping

5/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.

Cafes

6/10
The closest café is within a 5-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

5/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.

Primary schools

7/10
The closest elementary school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.

Parks

8/10
A medium-size park and some other smaller parks in the area.

Nightlife

2/10
Few bars are within walking distance.

Explore the area around 775 Terminal Ave N

Townsite Grocery
625A Townsite Rd
BulkBarn
1150 Terminal Ave N
Save-on-Foods
2000 Island Hwy N
Thrifty Foods
650 Terminal Ave
Superette Foods
687 Albert St

Compare similar properties nearby

featured image of 1300 Junction Ave

1300 Junction Ave

1–2 Beds

$1,795–$2,150

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 550 Brechin Rd

550 Brechin Rd

Studio–2 Beds

$1,645–$2,315

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 6030 Linley Valley Dr

6030 Linley Valley Dr

Studio–2 Beds

$1,745–$2,845

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 5085 Uplands Dr

5085 Uplands Dr

1–2 Beds

$1,899–$2,477

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
in-unit laundry
No
featured image of 4299 Departure Bay Rd

Nanaimo Country Club • 4299 Departure Bay Rd

1 Bed

$1,600

dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
Yes
in-unit laundry
No
featured image of 4745 Ledgerwood Rd

4745 Ledgerwood Rd

1–2 Beds

$1,871–$2,419

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
in-unit laundry
No
featured image of 235 Wallace St

Downtown Nanaimo • 235 Wallace St

Studio–3 Beds

$1,510–$3,350

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
in-unit laundry
No
featured image of 3148 Barons Rd

Nanaimo Country Club • 3148 Barons Rd

2 Beds

$1,700–$1,725

dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 1300 Junction Ave

1300 Junction Ave

1–2 Beds

$1,795–$2,150

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 550 Brechin Rd

550 Brechin Rd

Studio–2 Beds

$1,645–$2,315

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 6030 Linley Valley Dr

6030 Linley Valley Dr

Studio–2 Beds

$1,745–$2,845

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 5085 Uplands Dr

5085 Uplands Dr

1–2 Beds

$1,899–$2,477

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
in-unit laundry
No
featured image of 4299 Departure Bay Rd

Nanaimo Country Club • 4299 Departure Bay Rd

1 Bed

$1,600

dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
Yes
in-unit laundry
No
featured image of 4745 Ledgerwood Rd

4745 Ledgerwood Rd

1–2 Beds

$1,871–$2,419

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
in-unit laundry
No
featured image of 235 Wallace St

Downtown Nanaimo • 235 Wallace St

Studio–3 Beds

$1,510–$3,350

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
in-unit laundry
No
featured image of 3148 Barons Rd

Nanaimo Country Club • 3148 Barons Rd

2 Beds

$1,700–$1,725

dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes

Check availability

Full name*
Move-in date
Floor plan
By sending this inquiry, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values. By providing my phone number, I consent (not a condition of purchase) to be called and texted by The Crest.