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  • Pet Friendly

Location

6607 Applecross Rd && 6401 Portsmouth Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9V None, CAN
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Management

Firstservice Residential Vancouver

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(778) 906-0783

Property Overview

6597-6601 Applecross Rd & 6439 Portsmouth Rd presents a strong rental opportunity with an 8 out of 10 Zumper Expert Rating, emphasizing its overall quality. The property's competitive pricing, impressive amenities, and prime location contribute to its appeal, with ratings of 9 for price and location. Additionally, the trustworthy presentation and 34 detailed photos further enhance its attractiveness, while proximity to public transport and grocery stores adds to the convenience for potential renters.

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

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 6597-6601 Applecross Rd & 6439 Portsmouth Rd is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6597-6601 Applecross Rd & 6439 Portsmouth Rd 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

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  • Pet friendly

Floor plans

1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath612 sqft$1,715–$1,746 /mo
2 Bedroom2 bed1 bath671 sqft$2,070 /mo1 unit available
2 Bedroom Large2 bed1 bath979 sqft$2,243 /mo
2 Bedroom Large2 bed2 bath1,032 sqft$2,330 /mo

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Amenities for 6597-6601 Applecross Rd & 6439 Portsmouth Rd

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms12 months
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About 6597-6601 Applecross Rd & 6439 Portsmouth Rd

HomeApartments in Nanaimo 6597-6601 Applecross Rd & 6439 Portsmouth Rd

Woodgrove Pines is a four-storey rental community of four building complexes. Totaling 137 rental units, this community offers a mix of spacious one- and two-bedroom suites. All available units have been newly renovated with stainless steel appliances, new cabinetry, and beautifully upgraded kitchens and bathrooms. Located in a wooded area in northern Nanaimo, Woodgrove Pines residents enjoy quiet living within convenient proximity to local retail amenities such as Costco and Woodgrove Centre, as well as nearby restaurants. Situated near public transportation allows for fast and convenient access to Nanaimo's Downtown core.


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 6597-6601 Applecross Rd & 6439 Portsmouth Rd is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6597-6601 Applecross Rd & 6439 Portsmouth Rd 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 6597-6601 Applecross Rd & 6439 Portsmouth Rd
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.
6597-6601 Applecross Rd & 6439 Portsmouth Rd 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 6597-6601 Applecross Rd & 6439 Portsmouth Rd is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
6597-6601 Applecross Rd & 6439 Portsmouth Rd 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 6597-6601 Applecross Rd & 6439 Portsmouth Rd 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.
6597-6601 Applecross Rd & 6439 Portsmouth Rd 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 6597-6601 Applecross Rd & 6439 Portsmouth Rd compares to other nearby properties.

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Rent trends in Nanaimo

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 2% higher than 1-bedrooms in Nanaimo.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 6597-6601 Applecross Rd & 6439 Portsmouth Rd to be 1% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Nanaimo.

Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Nanaimo
A table of studio rental data trends in Nanaimo
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,599
May 2024$1,620
June 2024$1,613
July 2024$1,627
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

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 6607 Applecross Rd && 6401 Portsmouth Rd?

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$68,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,715.
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Nanaimo near 6607 Applecross Rd && 6401 Portsmouth Rd

Walking

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

Driving

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

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 6607 Applecross Rd && 6401 Portsmouth Rd, Nanaimo

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 6607 Applecross Rd && 6401 Portsmouth Rd

Costco Wholesale
6700 Island Hwy N
Walmart Supercentre
6801 Island Hwy N
Northgate Liquor Store
1 1-6404 Metral Dr
Save-on-Foods
6901 Island Hwy N
Real Canadian Superstore
6435 Metral Dr

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