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Sand Dollar Manor - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

8.8

Very good

Sand Dollar Manor

450 Stewart Ave Unit 314, Nanaimo, BC V9S 5E9

On-site laundry | Balcony | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,395–$1,425

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Central Heat
Elevator
Hardwood Floor
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
Mount Benson Arms - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.9

Very good

Mount Benson Arms

350 Terminal Ave N, Nanaimo, BC V9S 4J7

1 bed

1 bath

$1,803

Apartment for rent

Prideaux Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

Prideaux Apartments

21 Prideaux St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5V7

1 bed

1 bath

$1,669–$1,789

Apartment for rent

1 Chapel St. - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.9

Very good

1 Chapel St.

1 Chapel St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5H1

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,135

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
Beach House - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

Beach House

130 Stewart Ave, Nanaimo, BC V9S 4B9

On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,827

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
Riverbend Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.9

Very good

Riverbend Terrace

357 - 357 Millstone Ave, Nanaimo, BC V9S 5A6

1 bed

1 bath

$1,643–$1,752

Apartment for rent

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The Crest - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

4d ago

8.8

Very good

The Crest

775 Terminal Ave N, Nanaimo, BC V9S 0B4

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Management
Storage
Waters Edge Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.3

Excellent

Waters Edge Apartments

222 Rosehill St, Nanaimo, BC V9S 5G8

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Dishwasher
On-Site Laundry
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Blue Water Towers - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.3

Excellent

Blue Water Towers

126 126 Mt.Benson Street, Nanaimo, BC V9S 1B3

On-site laundry | Balcony | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Central Heat
Hardwood Floor
On-Site Laundry
436 Georgia Avenue #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds apartment for rent in Nanaimo

436 Georgia Avenue #5, Nanaimo, BC V9R 3W1

1 bed

1 bath

$1,575

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Available January 1st- Maple House – Purpose-Built Student Housing Welcome to Maple House, a student-focused residence by Sun Porch Homes, just a short walk from VIU and nearby amenities. This modern home offers thoughtfully designed private units along with spacious shared common areas, including a full kitchen, living room, dining area, and free laundry (not coin-op). Upper unit includes private balcony—perfect for enjoying fresh air and quiet study time. All utilities and Wi-Fi are included. Private unit includes: Single bed and mattress Private bedroom with privat

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99 Chapel Street #229 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Nanaimo condo for rent in Nanaimo

#229-99 Chapel Street - 229

99 Chapel Street #229, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5H3

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

Condo for rent

Available Dec 2

Description

Bright 1-bedroom, plus den downtown condo in Nanaimo with in-suite laundry, underground parking, and walking distance to all amenities. Type: Condo Address: 99 Chapel St #229, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5H3 Available: Immediately Bedrooms: 1 plus den Bathrooms: 1 Pets: 1 cat or 1 dog considered Approximate Square Footage: 737 Appliances: Fridge, Stove, Dishwasher, Washer, and Dryer Heating source: Electric Baseboard Utilities: Water, Sewer and Garbage included. Tenant responsible for 100% hydro. Parking: 1 underground space Special Amenities: Downtown, walking distance to

99 Chapel Street #220 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

1 Beds Downtown Nanaimo condo for rent in Nanaimo

99 Chapel Street #220, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5H3

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

$1,750

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Dec 17

Description

Why live in a rental or suite when you can live in the best managed and modern condo building in Nanaimo? Luxurious furnished rental, all inclusive (utilities + internet) One indoor parking space, in-unit washer and dryer. Please take the time to write a proper message introducing yourself or we will not reply. References, credit check and income verification will be required. To save everyone time, viewings can be arranged after pre-application.

430 Stewart Ave #E6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Newcastle apartment for rent in Nanaimo

Harbourview - E6

430 Stewart Ave #E6, Nanaimo, BC V9S 4C6

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

This apartment has been recently renovated, ensuring a modern and comfortable living space. The open layout provides ample natural light and a spacious atmosphere. The bedroom is cozy and offers privacy, while the bathroom is clean and well-maintained. The building does not have an elevator, but the apartment is conveniently located on a lower floor. Parking is available for residents, ensuring you have a designated spot for your vehicle. An on-site caretaker is available to address any concerns or maintenance issues promptly, providing you with peace of mind. This prope

430 Stewart Ave #E7 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

1 Beds Newcastle apartment for rent in Nanaimo

Harbourview - E7

430 Stewart Ave #E7, Nanaimo, BC V9S 4C6

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

This apartment has been recently renovated, ensuring a modern and comfortable living space. The open layout provides ample natural light and a spacious atmosphere. The bedroom is cozy and offers privacy, while the bathroom is clean and well-maintained. The building does not have an elevator, but the apartment is conveniently located on a lower floor. Parking is available for residents, ensuring you have a designated spot for your vehicle. An on-site caretaker is available to address any concerns or maintenance issues promptly, providing you with peace of mind. This prope

238 Selby Street #306 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Nanaimo apartment for rent in Nanaimo

Old City Quarter Apartments - 306

238 Selby Street #306, Nanaimo, BC V9R 2R3

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Enjoy comfortable top-floor living in this bright and well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located at 306–238 Selby Street in Nanaimo's desirable Old City Quarter. This clean, functional unit offers great natural light, an efficient layout, and the added convenience of an on-site caretaker. Laundry is available for $35.00 per month, and parking may be added for $75.00 per month. Situated within walking distance of downtown amenities, shopping, transit, and local restaurants, this location combines comfort and convenience in one of Nanaimo's most charming neighbo

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340 Harewood Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds apartment for rent in Nanaimo

340 Harewood Road - Whistler House - 2

340 Harewood Rd #2, Nanaimo, BC V9R 2Z2

1 bed

1 bath

$1,575

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

12-Month Student Lease - Whistler House – Purpose-Built Student Housing Welcome to Whistler House, a student-focused residence by Sun Porch Homes, just a short walk from VIU and nearby amenities. This modern home offers thoughtfully designed private units along with spacious shared common areas, including a full kitchen, living room, dining area, and free laundry (not coin-op). Lower units feature both interior and exterior entrances, while upper units include private balconies—perfect for enjoying fresh air and quiet study time. All utilities and Wi-Fi are included.

Regatta - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

2d ago

8.9

Very good

Regatta

550 Brechin Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9S 0E4

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,825–$1,900

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Assigned Parking
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
Bowen Estates - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Bowen Estates

155 149-155 Wakesiah Avenue, Nanaimo, BC V9R 3K1

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,742

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
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5d+ ago

1 Beds Hospital Area apartment for rent in Nanaimo

1200 Strathmore Street - Soleil House - 4

1200 Strathmore Street #4, Nanaimo, BC V9S 2L9

1 bed

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 11

Description

Soleil House – Purpose-Built Shared Residences 1200 Strathmore Street, Nanaimo Located just a short walk from Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Lotus House by Sun Porch Homes offers a quiet and comfortable shared residence. This thoughtfully designed home features shared spaces including a full kitchen, living room, dining area, and free laundry (not coin-op). Covered outdoor common areas offer a great place to relax and unwind. All utilities and Wi-Fi are included. Each unit is fully furnished and includes: Private bedroom Single bed with mattress Bar fridge & microw

1801 Hallen Avenue #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Hospital Area apartment for rent in Nanaimo

1801 Hallen Avenue - Lotus House - 1

1801 Hallen Avenue #1, Nanaimo, BC V9S 2L9

1 bed

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Lotus House – Purpose-Built Shared Residences 1801 Hallen Ave, Nanaimo Located just a short walk from Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Lotus House by Sun Porch Homes offers a quiet and comfortable shared residence. This thoughtfully designed home features shared spaces including a full kitchen, living room, dining area, and free laundry (not coin-op). Covered outdoor common areas offer a great place to relax and unwind. All utilities and Wi-Fi are included. Each unit is fully furnished and includes: Private bedroom Single bed with mattress (bed can be removed if you

501 Sixth St #79B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds townhouse for rent in Nanaimo

501 Sixth Street - Willowgrove - 79B

501 Sixth St #79B, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5W6

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

House for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Be the first to live in one of these beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments at 501 Sixth Street, Nanaimo. Each suite features modern finishes including stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, upgraded flooring (vinyl plank or carpet depending on the unit), new lighting, updated bathroom vanities, and a relaxing soaker tub. Enjoy your own private balcony overlooking the property's peaceful greenspace. The building has recently been upgraded with new hallway lighting and flooring and offers convenient pay/card-operated laundry facilities on every floo

501 Sixth St #61B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds townhouse for rent in Nanaimo

501 Sixth Street - Willowgrove - 61B

501 Sixth St #61B, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5W6

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

House for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Be the first to live in one of these beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments at 501 Sixth Street, Nanaimo. Each suite features modern finishes including stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, upgraded flooring (vinyl plank or carpet depending on the unit), new lighting, updated bathroom vanities, and a relaxing soaker tub. Enjoy your own private balcony overlooking the property's peaceful greenspace. The building has recently been upgraded with new hallway lighting and flooring and offers convenient pay/card-operated laundry facilities on every floo

501 Sixth St #71B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds townhouse for rent in Nanaimo

501 Sixth Street - Willowgrove - 71B

501 Sixth St #71B, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5W6

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

House for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Be the first to live in one of these beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments at 501 Sixth Street, Nanaimo. Each suite features modern finishes including stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, upgraded flooring (vinyl plank or carpet depending on the unit), new lighting, updated bathroom vanities, and a relaxing soaker tub. Enjoy your own private balcony overlooking the property's peaceful greenspace. The building has recently been upgraded with new hallway lighting and flooring and offers convenient pay/card-operated laundry facilities on every floo

616 Lambert Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds apartment for rent in Nanaimo

616 Lambert Avenue - Beaver Lodge - 1

616 Lambert Ave #1, Nanaimo, BC V9R 3N8

1 bed

1 bath

$1,070

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 22

Description

Furnished, all utilities included including Wifi – Kenco Homes Property. Beaver Lodge is a thoughtfully designed, newly built, and modern home featuring private bedrooms and private bathrooms. Spacious common areas include a kitchen, living room, dining room, and free laundry (not coin-op). All utilities and Wi-Fi are included in the rental rate. Conveniently located just a short walk from Vancouver Island University, Colliery Dam, and University Village Mall. Please note there is a maximum occupancy of one person per room, and no pets of any kind are permitted. Each pr

593 Fifth St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds apartment for rent in Nanaimo

593 Fifth Street - Banff House - 1

593 Fifth St #1, Nanaimo, BC V9R 1P5

1 bed

1 bath

$1,275

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 21

Description

Furnished, all utilities included including Wifi Banff House – Purpose-Built Student Housing Located just minutes from VIU, Banff House is a thoughtfully designed student residence by Sun Porch Homes. This well-appointed home includes spacious common areas featuring kitchen, living room, dining room, and free laundry (not coin-op). All utilities and Wi-Fi are included in the rental rate. Each private unit includes: Bar fridge & microwave Private bedroom with private bathroom Desk and chair Single bed and mattress Individually controlled heating 12-Month Lease Only: $1

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