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  • Pet Friendly

Location

5780 Alberta Street, Vancouver, BC V5Y 2T2, CAN|Oakridge
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West 42 achieves an impressive Zumper expert rating of 9.9, with perfect scores for price, amenities, location, and quality, reflecting its competitive value and premium living standards. The property is particularly appealing for remote work, fitness enthusiasts, and pet owners, offering ample natural light, an on-site gym, and outdoor spaces. Additionally, a trustworthiness rating of 9 out of 10 highlights the property's transparency and thorough descriptions, ensuring potential renters have an accurate understanding of what to expect.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, West 42 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, West 42 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

A5 StudioStudio1 bath378 sqft$2,125 /mo5780 Alberta Street Vancouver, BC UNFURNISHED Studio, 1 Bathroom Starting at $2125/month
 Estimated Move-In: Available Now 90 day minimum lease
 365-407 SF Pet-friendly (see restrictions)

 Highlights: · 1 Year Complimentary Internet · Modern finishes, in-suite laundry, private balcony · Central heating & cooling (metered) Suite Features: · In-suite washer and dryer · Stainless steel appliances with induction stovetop · Light wood vinyl plank flooring · Keyless entry · Efficient layouts filled with natural light Additional Info: · Pet Policy: 1 pet (max 70 lbs) or 2 pets with combined weight ≤ 70 lbs subject to landlord approval · Deposits: ½ month rent for security; ½ month for pet (if applicable) Utilities:
 · Electricity via BC Hydro (tenant setup)
 · Monthly water flat rate based on unit type
 · Heating/cooling billed monthly based on consumption Referral Program: Current Mera residents that refer friends or family to lease a unit for a 12-month term or longer at West 42 are eligible to receive a $250 rent credit upon occupancy of referred resident. Building Amenities: · Concierge & On-site Manager · Rooftop Patio with BBQs and Firepit · Rooftop Level Cinema Lounge · Terrace Level Entertainment Lounge and Outdoor Garden Lounge · Children’s Playscape · Bike Workshop · Pet Wash
 Register Today: mera. ca west42 This is for information only and not an offer to lease; any rental agreement will be made only by way of a signed tenancy agreement executed by both landlord and tenant. Rents and availability are subject to change without notice. Please speak with a Mera Leasing Advisor for details. The developer reserves the right to make changes to all aspects of the project, including features, layouts, and specifications, without notice or compensation to any person. All renderings, photographs, and floor plans are artist’s conceptions for illustration only; actual designs and views may vary. All dimensions, measurements and other information are approximate. E.&O.E.
A/A1 StudioStudio1 bath373 sqft$2,250 /moSecure a rental home at West 42 by Mera today — an inspiring new two-tower community in Vancouver’s Oakridge neighbourhood. The West Tower is now leasing, offering thoughtfully designed studio, 1 & 2 bedroom homes. Ideally located just steps from Columbia Park and the Oakridge-41st Avenue SkyTrain station, West 42 blends modern living with everyday convenience. OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND FROM 10AM-5PM 5780 Alberta Street Vancouver, BC UNFURNISHED Studio, 1 Bathroom Starting at $2250/month Estimated Move-In: Available Now 90 day minimum lease,
373-378 SF Pet-friendly (see restrictions)

 Highlights: · 1 Year Complimentary Internet · Modern finishes, in-suite laundry, private balcony · Central heating & cooling (metered) Suite Features: · In-suite washer and dryer · Stainless steel appliances with induction stovetop · Light wood vinyl plank flooring · Keyless entry · Efficient layouts filled with natural light Additional Info: · Pet Policy: 1 pet (max 70 lbs) or 2 pets with combined weight ≤ 70 lbs subject to landlord approval · Deposits: ½ month rent for security; ½ month for pet (if applicable) Utilities:
 · Electricity via BC Hydro (tenant setup)
 · Monthly water flat rate based on unit type
 · Heating/cooling billed monthly based on consumption Referral Program: Current Mera residents that refer friends or family to lease a unit for a 12-month term or longer at West 42 are eligible to receive a $250 rent credit upon occupancy of referred resident. Building Amenities: · Concierge & On-site Manager · Rooftop Patio with BBQs and Firepit · Rooftop Level Cinema Lounge · Terrace Level Entertainment Lounge and Outdoor Garden Lounge · Children’s Playscape · Bike Workshop · Pet Wash
 mera. ca west42 This is for information only and not an offer to lease; any rental agreement will be made only by way of a signed tenancy agreement executed by both landlord and tenant. Rents and availability are subject to change without notice. Please speak with a Mera Leasing Advisor for details. The developer reserves the right to make changes to all aspects of the project, including features, layouts, and specifications, without notice or compensation to any person. All renderings, photographs, and floor plans are artist’s conceptions for illustration only; actual designs and views may vary. All dimensions, measurements and other information are approximate. E.&O.E.
Furnished StudioStudio1 bath373 sqft$2,700 /moSecure a rental home at West 42 by Mera today — an inspiring new two-tower community in Vancouver’s Oakridge neighbourhood. The West Tower is now leasing, offering thoughtfully designed studio, 1 & 2 bedroom homes. Ideally located just steps from Columbia Park and the Oakridge-41st Avenue SkyTrain station, West 42 blends modern living with everyday convenience. OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND FROM 10AM-5PM 5780 Alberta Street Vancouver, BC FURNISHED Studio, 1 Bathroom $2700/month Estimated Move-In: Available Now 90 day minimum lease, 373 SF Pet-friendly (see restrictions)
 Suite Features · Central air-conditioning · Stainless steel appliances with induction stovetop · In-suite front loading washer and dryer · Light wood, vinyl plank flooring · Private balcony · Secured keyless entry Suite Inclusions · Furnishings by EQ3 · Fully-equipped kitchenware · Bathroom towels · Basic cleaning equipment · Complimentary fiber-optic wifi · Television · Linens · Utilities
 Additional Info: · Pet Policy: 1 pet (max 70 lbs) or 2 pets with combined weight ≤ 70 lbs subject to landlord approval (Dog only) · Deposits: ½ month rent for security; ½ month for pet (if applicable) Referral Program: Current Mera residents that refer friends or family to lease a unit for a 12-month term or longer at West 42 are eligible to receive a $250 rent credit upon occupancy of referred resident. 
 Building Amenities: · Concierge & On-site Manager · Rooftop Patio with BBQs and Firepit · Rooftop Level Cinema Lounge · Terrace Level Entertainment Lounge and Outdoor Garden Lounge · Children’s Playscape · Bike Workshop · Pet Wash
 This is for information only and not an offer to lease; any rental agreement will be made only by way of a signed tenancy agreement executed by both landlord and tenant. Rents and availability are subject to change without notice. Please speak with a Mera Leasing Advisor for details. The developer reserves the right to make changes to all aspects of the project, including features, layouts, and specifications, without notice or compensation to any person. All renderings, photographs, and floor plans are artist’s conceptions for illustration only; actual designs and views may vary. All dimensions, measurements and other information are approximate. E.&O.
A3 Furnished StudioStudio1 bath366 sqft$2,700 /moSecure a rental home at West 42 by Mera today — an inspiring new two-tower community in Vancouver’s Oakridge neighbourhood. The West Tower is now leasing, offering thoughtfully designed studio, 1 & 2 bedroom homes. Ideally located just steps from Columbia Park and the Oakridge-41st Avenue SkyTrain station, West 42 blends modern living with everyday convenience. OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND FROM 10AM-5PM 5780 Alberta Street Vancouver, BC FURNISHED Studio, 1 Bathroom $2700/month Estimated Move-In: Available Now 90 day minimum lease, 366 SF Pet-friendly (see restrictions)
 Suite Features · Central air-conditioning · Stainless steel appliances with induction stovetop · In-suite front loading washer and dryer · Light wood, vinyl plank flooring · Private balcony · Secured keyless entry Suite Inclusions · Furnishings by EQ3 · Fully-equipped kitchenware · Bathroom towels · Basic cleaning equipment · Complimentary fiber-optic wifi · Television · Linens · Utilities
 Additional Info: · Pet Policy: 1 pet (max 70 lbs) or 2 pets with combined weight ≤ 70 lbs subject to landlord approval · Deposits: ½ month rent for security; ½ month for pet (if applicable) Referral Program: Current Mera residents that refer friends or family to lease a unit for a 12-month term or longer at West 42 are eligible to receive a $250 rent credit upon occupancy of referred resident. 
 Building Amenities: · Concierge & On-site Manager · Rooftop Patio with BBQs and Firepit · Rooftop Level Cinema Lounge · Terrace Level Entertainment Lounge and Outdoor Garden Lounge · Children’s Playscape · Bike Workshop · Pet Wash
 Register Today: mera. ca west42 This is for information only and not an offer to lease; any rental agreement will be made only by way of a signed tenancy agreement executed by both landlord and tenant. Rents and availability are subject to change without notice. Please speak with a Mera Leasing Advisor for details. The developer reserves the right to make changes to all aspects of the project, including features, layouts, and specifications, without notice or compensation to any person. All renderings, photographs, and floor plans are artist’s conceptions for illustration only; actual designs and views may vary. All dimensions, measurements and other information are approximate. E.&O.E.
C9- 1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath546 sqft$2,700 /moSecure a rental home at West 42 by Mera today — an inspiring new two-tower community in Vancouver’s Oakridge neighbourhood. The West Tower is now leasing, offering thoughtfully designed studio, 1 & 2 bedroom homes. Ideally located just steps from Columbia Park and the Oakridge-41st Avenue SkyTrain station, West 42 blends modern living with everyday convenience. OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND FROM 10AM-5PM 5780 Alberta Street Vancouver, BC UNFURNISHED 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Starting at $2700/month Estimated Move-In: Available Now 90 day minimum lease
 546 SF Pet-friendly (see restrictions)

 Highlights: · 1 Year Complimentary Internet · Modern finishes, in-suite laundry, private balcony · Central heating & cooling (metered) Suite Features: · In-suite washer and dryer · Stainless steel appliances with induction stovetop · Light wood vinyl plank flooring · Keyless entry · Efficient layouts filled with natural light Additional Info: · Pet Policy: 1 pet (max 70 lbs) or 2 pets with combined weight ≤ 70 lbs subject to landlord approval · Deposits: ½ month rent for security; ½ month for pet (if applicable) Utilities:
 · Electricity via BC Hydro (tenant setup)
 · Monthly water flat rate based on unit type
 · Heating/cooling billed monthly based on consumption Referral Program: Current Mera residents that refer friends or family to lease a unit for a 12-month term or longer at West 42 are eligible to receive a $250 rent credit upon occupancy of referred resident. Building Amenities: · Concierge & On-site Manager · Rooftop Patio with BBQs and Firepit · Rooftop Level Cinema Lounge · Terrace Level Entertainment Lounge and Outdoor Garden Lounge · Children’s Playscape · Bike Workshop · Pet Wash
 Register Today: mera. ca west42 This is for information only and not an offer to lease; any rental agreement will be made only by way of a signed tenancy agreement executed by both landlord and tenant. Rents and availability are subject to change without notice. Please speak with a Mera Leasing Advisor for details. The developer reserves the right to make changes to all aspects of the project, including features, layouts, and specifications, without notice or compensation to any person. All renderings, photographs, and floor plans are artist’s conceptions for illustration only; actual designs and views may vary. All dimensions, measurements and other information are approximate. E.&O.E.
C - 1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath456 sqft$2,725 /moSecure a rental home at West 42 by Mera today — an inspiring new two-tower community in Vancouver’s Oakridge neighbourhood. The West Tower is now leasing, offering thoughtfully designed studio, 1 & 2 bedroom homes. Ideally located just steps from Columbia Park and the Oakridge-41st Avenue SkyTrain station, West 42 blends modern living with everyday convenience. OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND FROM 10AM-5PM 5780 Alberta Street Vancouver, BC UNFURNISHED 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Starting at $2725/month Estimated Move-In: Available Now 90 day minimum lease, 456 SF Pet-friendly (see restrictions)

 Highlights: · 1 Year Complimentary Internet · Modern finishes, in-suite laundry, private balcony · Central heating & cooling (metered) Suite Features: · In-suite washer and dryer · Stainless steel appliances with induction stovetop · Light wood vinyl plank flooring · Keyless entry · Efficient layouts filled with natural light Additional Info: · Pet Policy: 1 pet (max 70 lbs) or 2 pets with combined weight ≤ 70 lbs subject to landlord approval · Deposits: ½ month rent for security; ½ month for pet (if applicable) Utilities:
 · Electricity via BC Hydro (tenant setup)
 · Monthly water flat rate based on unit type
 · Heating/cooling billed monthly based on consumption Referral Program: Current Mera residents that refer friends or family to lease a unit for a 12-month term or longer at West 42 are eligible to receive a $250 rent credit upon occupancy of referred resident. Building Amenities: · Concierge & On-site Manager · Rooftop Patio with BBQs and Firepit · Rooftop Level Cinema Lounge · Terrace Level Entertainment Lounge and Outdoor Garden Lounge · Children’s Playscape · Bike Workshop · Pet Wash
 Register Today: mera. ca west42 This is for information only and not an offer to lease; any rental agreement will be made only by way of a signed tenancy agreement executed by both landlord and tenant. Rents and availability are subject to change without notice. Please speak with a Mera Leasing Advisor for details. The developer reserves the right to make changes to all aspects of the project, including features, layouts, and specifications, without notice or compensation to any person. All renderings, photographs, and floor plans are artist’s conceptions for illustration only; actual designs and views may vary. All dimensions, measurements and other information are approximate. E.&O.E.
C1 - 1 Bedroom + Flex1 bed1 bath503 sqft$2,850 /moSecure a rental home at West 42 by Mera today — an inspiring new two-tower community in Vancouver’s Oakridge neighbourhood. The West Tower is now leasing, offering thoughtfully designed studio, 1 & 2 bedroom homes. Ideally located just steps from Columbia Park and the Oakridge-41st Avenue SkyTrain station, West 42 blends modern living with everyday convenience. OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND FROM 10AM-5PM 5780 Alberta Street Vancouver, BC UNFURNISHED 1 Bedroom + Flex, 1 Bathroom starting at $2850/month Estimated Move-In: Available Now 90 day minimum lease, 503 SF Interior, 98-104 SF Balcony Pet-friendly (see restrictions)

 Highlights: · 1 Year Complimentary Internet · Modern finishes, in-suite laundry, private balcony · Central heating & cooling (metered) Suite Features: · In-suite washer and dryer · Stainless steel appliances with induction stovetop · Light wood vinyl plank flooring · Keyless entry · Efficient layouts filled with natural light Additional Info: · Pet Policy: 1 pet (max 70 lbs) or 2 pets with combined weight ≤ 70 lbs subject to landlord approval · Deposits: ½ month rent for security; ½ month for pet (if applicable) Utilities:
 · Electricity via BC Hydro (tenant setup)
 · Monthly water flat rate based on unit type
 · Heating/cooling billed monthly based on consumption Referral Program: Current Mera residents that refer friends or family to lease a unit for a 12-month term or longer at West 42 are eligible to receive a $250 rent credit upon occupancy of referred resident. Building Amenities: · Concierge & On-site Manager · Rooftop Patio with BBQs and Firepit · Rooftop Level Cinema Lounge · Terrace Level Entertainment Lounge and Outdoor Garden Lounge · Children’s Playscape · Bike Workshop · Pet Wash
 This is for information only and not an offer to lease; any rental agreement will be made only by way of a signed tenancy agreement executed by both landlord and tenant. Rents and availability are subject to change without notice. Please speak with a Mera Leasing Advisor for details. The developer reserves the right to make changes to all aspects of the project, including features, layouts, and specifications, without notice or compensation to any person. All renderings, photographs, and floor plans are artist’s conceptions for illustration only; actual designs and views may vary. All dimensions, measurements and other information are approximate. E.&O.E.
C2/C4 - 1 Bedroom + Flex1 bed1 bath471 sqft$2,850 /moSecure a rental home at West 42 by Mera today — an inspiring new two-tower community in Vancouver’s Oakridge neighbourhood. The West Tower is now leasing, offering thoughtfully designed studio, 1 & 2 bedroom homes. Ideally located just steps from Columbia Park and the Oakridge-41st Avenue SkyTrain station, West 42 blends modern living with everyday convenience. OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND FROM 10AM-5PM 5780 Alberta Street Vancouver, BC UNFURNISHED 1 Bedroom + Flex, 1 Bathroom starting at $2850/month Estimated Move-In: Available Now 90 day minimum lease, 471 SF Interior, 65-123 SF Balcony Pet-friendly (see restrictions)

 Highlights: · 1 Year Complimentary Internet · Modern finishes, in-suite laundry, private balcony · Central heating & cooling (metered) Suite Features: · In-suite washer and dryer · Stainless steel appliances with induction stovetop · Light wood vinyl plank flooring · Keyless entry · Efficient layouts filled with natural light Additional Info: · Pet Policy: 1 pet (max 70 lbs) or 2 pets with combined weight ≤ 70 lbs subject to landlord approval · Deposits: ½ month rent for security; ½ month for pet (if applicable) Utilities:
 · Electricity via BC Hydro (tenant setup)
 · Monthly water flat rate based on unit type
 · Heating/cooling billed monthly based on consumption Referral Program: Current Mera residents that refer friends or family to lease a unit for a 12-month term or longer at West 42 are eligible to receive a $250 rent credit upon occupancy of referred resident. Building Amenities: · Concierge & On-site Manager · Rooftop Patio with BBQs and Firepit · Rooftop Level Cinema Lounge · Terrace Level Entertainment Lounge and Outdoor Garden Lounge · Children’s Playscape · Bike Workshop · Pet Wash
 This is for information only and not an offer to lease; any rental agreement will be made only by way of a signed tenancy agreement executed by both landlord and tenant. Rents and availability are subject to change without notice. Please speak with a Mera Leasing Advisor for details. The developer reserves the right to make changes to all aspects of the project, including features, layouts, and specifications, without notice or compensation to any person. All renderings, photographs, and floor plans are artist’s conceptions for illustration only; actual designs and views may vary. All dimensions, measurements and other information are approximate. E.&O.E.
F1/ F2- 2 Bedroom + Flex, 1 Bathroom2 bed1 bath651 sqft$3,500 /moSecure a rental home at West 42 by Mera today — an inspiring new two-tower community in Vancouver’s Oakridge neighbourhood. The West Tower is now leasing, offering thoughtfully designed studio, 1 & 2 bedroom homes. Ideally located just steps from Columbia Park and the Oakridge-41st Avenue SkyTrain station, West 42 blends modern living with everyday convenience. OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND FROM 10AM-5PM 5780 Alberta Street Vancouver, BC UNFURNISHED 2 Bedroom + Flex, 1 Bathroom starting at $3500/month Estimated Move-In: Available Now 90 day minimum lease, 659 SF Pet-friendly (see restrictions)

 Highlights: · 1 Year Complimentary Internet · Modern finishes, in-suite laundry, private balcony · Central heating & cooling (metered) Suite Features: · In-suite washer and dryer · Stainless steel appliances with induction stovetop · Light wood vinyl plank flooring · Keyless entry · Efficient layouts filled with natural light Additional Info: · Pet Policy: 1 pet (max 70 lbs) or 2 pets with combined weight ≤ 70 lbs subject to landlord approval · Deposits: ½ month rent for security; ½ month for pet (if applicable) Utilities:
 · Electricity via BC Hydro (tenant setup)
 · Monthly water flat rate based on unit type
 · Heating/cooling billed monthly based on consumption Referral Program: Current Mera residents that refer friends or family to lease a unit for a 12-month term or longer at West 42 are eligible to receive a $250 rent credit upon occupancy of referred resident. Building Amenities: · Concierge & On-site Manager · Rooftop Patio with BBQs and Firepit · Rooftop Level Cinema Lounge · Terrace Level Entertainment Lounge and Outdoor Garden Lounge · Children’s Playscape · Bike Workshop · Pet Wash
 This is for information only and not an offer to lease; any rental agreement will be made only by way of a signed tenancy agreement executed by both landlord and tenant. Rents and availability are subject to change without notice. Please speak with a Mera Leasing Advisor for details. The developer reserves the right to make changes to all aspects of the project, including features, layouts, and specifications, without notice or compensation to any person. All renderings, photographs, and floor plans are artist’s conceptions for illustration only; actual designs and views may vary. All dimensions, measurements and other information are approximate. E.&O.E.
F- 2 Bedroom + Flex, 2 Bathroom2 bed2 bath719 sqft$3,675 /moSecure a rental home at West 42 by Mera today — an inspiring new two-tower community in Vancouver’s Oakridge neighbourhood. The West Tower is now leasing, offering thoughtfully designed studio, 1 & 2 bedroom homes. Ideally located just steps from Columbia Park and the Oakridge-41st Avenue SkyTrain station, West 42 blends modern living with everyday convenience. OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND FROM 10AM-5PM 5780 Alberta Street Vancouver, BC UNFURNISHED 2 Bedroom + Flex, 2 Bathroom starting at $3675/month Estimated Move-In: Available Now 90 day minimum lease, 719 SF Pet-friendly (see restrictions)

 Highlights: · 1 Year Complimentary Internet · Modern finishes, in-suite laundry, private balcony · Central heating & cooling (metered) Suite Features: · In-suite washer and dryer · Stainless steel appliances with induction stovetop · Light wood vinyl plank flooring · Keyless entry · Efficient layouts filled with natural light Additional Info: · Pet Policy: 1 pet (max 70 lbs) or 2 pets with combined weight ≤ 70 lbs subject to landlord approval · Deposits: ½ month rent for security; ½ month for pet (if applicable) Utilities:
 · Electricity via BC Hydro (tenant setup)
 · Monthly water flat rate based on unit type
 · Heating/cooling billed monthly based on consumption Referral Program: Current Mera residents that refer friends or family to lease a unit for a 12-month term or longer at West 42 are eligible to receive a $250 rent credit upon occupancy of referred resident. Building Amenities: · Concierge & On-site Manager · Rooftop Patio with BBQs and Firepit · Rooftop Level Cinema Lounge · Terrace Level Entertainment Lounge and Outdoor Garden Lounge · Children’s Playscape · Bike Workshop · Pet Wash
 This is for information only and not an offer to lease; any rental agreement will be made only by way of a signed tenancy agreement executed by both landlord and tenant. Rents and availability are subject to change without notice. Please speak with a Mera Leasing Advisor for details. The developer reserves the right to make changes to all aspects of the project, including features, layouts, and specifications, without notice or compensation to any person. All renderings, photographs, and floor plans are artist’s conceptions for illustration only; actual designs and views may vary. All dimensions, measurements and other information are approximate. E.&O.E.

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Amenities for West 42

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Central HeatFurnished
Hardwood FloorHigh Ceilings

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKElevator
Fitness CenterResidents Lounge
Roof DeckWheelchair Accessible

Grounds

Garage ParkingOutdoor Space
Storage

Services

Concierge ServiceOn-Site Management
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About West 42

HomeApartments in VancouverOakridge West 42

Secure a rental home at West 42 by Mera today — an inspiring new two-tower community in Vancouver’s Oakridge neighbourhood. The West Tower is now leasing, offering thoughtfully designed studio, 1 & 2 bedroom homes. Ideally located just steps from Columbia Park and the Oakridge-41st Avenue SkyTrain station, West 42 blends modern living with everyday convenience.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, West 42 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, West 42 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated West 42
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.
West 42 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·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.
West 42 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—pets allowed, furnished rental—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.
West 42 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 West 42 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.

West 42 is great for:

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • Communal green spaces or garden
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • Onsite pet-washing area

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • Large windows for natural lighting

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Rent trends in Oakridge

Studio apartments at West 42 cost about 22% more than the average rent price for studios in Oakridge.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 20% higher than 1-bedrooms in Oakridge.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at West 42 to be 20% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Oakridge.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Oakridge
Vancouver
A table of studio rental data trends in Vancouver
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$2,426
January 2024$2,412
February 2024$2,364
March 2024$2,368
April 2024$2,313
May 2024$2,315
June 2024$2,304
July 2024$2,319
August 2024$2,340
September 2024$2,312
October 2024$2,254
November 2024$2,198
December 2024$2,198
January 2025$2,249
February 2025$2,217
March 2025$2,158
April 2025$2,217
May 2025$2,259
June 2025$2,256
July 2025$2,195
August 2025$2,252
September 2025$2,217
October 2025$2,175
November 2025$2,082
December 2025$2,070
A table of studio rental data trends in Oakridge
MonthMedian Rent
July 2025$2,175
August 2025$2,497
September 2025$2,470
October 2025$2,339
November 2025$2,122
December 2025$1,995

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Getting around Vancouver near 5780 Alberta Street

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 5780 Alberta Street, Vancouver

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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Capilano Residences

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Lions Gate • 1711 Lions Gate Lane

Studio–2 Beds

$2,555–$3,690

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
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Arbutus Residences

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Quilchena • 2139 Lahb Avenue

Studio–2 Beds

$2,600–$4,250

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
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Langara Gardens

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Oakridge • 621 West 57th Avenue

1–2 Beds

$2,250–$2,600

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
Yes
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Gateway Residences Park Royal

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723 Main Street

1–2 Beds

$3,185–$4,660

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
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8675 French

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Marpole • 8675 French Street

Studio–1 Bed

$1,709–$2,029

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
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International Plaza

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Norgate • 1989 Marine Drive

Studio–2 Beds

$1,795–$3,200

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
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Lonsdale Square Apartments

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Central Lonsdale • 126 East 21st Street

1–2 Beds

$2,545–$3,525

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
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3583 Kingsway

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Renfrew-Collingwood • 3583 Kingsway

Studio–2 Beds

$1,759–$2,799

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
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Capilano Residences

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Lions Gate • 1711 Lions Gate Lane

Studio–2 Beds

$2,555–$3,690

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
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Arbutus Residences

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Quilchena • 2139 Lahb Avenue

Studio–2 Beds

$2,600–$4,250

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
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Langara Gardens

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Oakridge • 621 West 57th Avenue

1–2 Beds

$2,250–$2,600

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
Yes
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Gateway Residences Park Royal

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723 Main Street

1–2 Beds

$3,185–$4,660

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
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8675 French

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Marpole • 8675 French Street

Studio–1 Bed

$1,709–$2,029

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
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International Plaza

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Norgate • 1989 Marine Drive

Studio–2 Beds

$1,795–$3,200

dishwasher
Yes
dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes

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