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778-744-7518
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Monthly Rent
$1,535 - $1,637
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Bedrooms
Studio - 1 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
343 - 481 sq ft
149-155 Wakesiah Avenue
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Bowen Estates, located in Nanaimo, is a two-storey, 75-unit complex consisting of four buildings. The property offers a mix of bachelor, 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. The property is situated on expansive yard space for residents to enjoy, while still maintaining a sense of privacy. This pet-friendly building is located near Vancouver Island University, major bus routes, the hospital, and is just a short walk to Downtown Nanaimo, offering easy access to all amenities.
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Bachelor
$1,535
Studio
1 Bath
343 Sq Ft
1 Bedroom
$1,637
1 Bed
1 Bath
481 Sq Ft
Bachelor
$1,535
Studio
1 Bath
343 Sq Ft
1 Bedroom
$1,637
1 Bed
1 Bath
481 Sq Ft
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$0
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$0
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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Pet DepositMax of 2. Charged per pet.$0
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$0
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$0 / mo
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Cats
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Pet DepositMax of 2. Charged per pet.$0
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$0
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$0 / mo
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Security Deposit - Non-RefundableCharged per unit.$0
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Late FeeCharged per unit.$0
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1990
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75 units/2 stories
About 149-155 Wakesiah Avenue
Bowen Estates, located in Nanaimo, is a two-storey, 75-unit complex consisting of four buildings. The property offers a mix of bachelor, 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. The property is situated on expansive yard space for residents to enjoy, while still maintaining a sense of privacy. This pet-friendly building is located near Vancouver Island University, major bus routes, the hospital, and is just a short walk to Downtown Nanaimo, offering easy access to all amenities.
149-155 Wakesiah Avenue is an apartment located in Nanaimo, BC. This listing has rentals from $1535
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149 Wakesiah Av,
Nanaimo,
BC
V9R 3K1
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Life in Nanaimo flows between ocean views and forested trails, with a relaxed vibe that’s hard to rush. Perched on the east coast of Vancouver Island, this harbour city is known for its long waterfront, where ferries glide across Departure Bay and seaplanes buzz above. Locals stroll the Harbourfront Walkway with coffee in hand, while kayakers and dog walkers share space near the rocky shoreline. You’ll spot murals, boats, and the occasional heron—reminders that nature and city life blend seamlessly here.
Neighbourhoods like Departure Bay, Old City Quarter, and Uplands offer a mix of character homes and low-rise apartment communities, many with views of the water or forested hills. Day-to-day living is simple: shops, schools, and cafés are woven into residential pockets, and there’s no shortage of outdoor spaces to explore. Public transit connects most parts of the city, and the nearby Vancouver Island University campus adds youthful energy to the local scene.
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Expenses
One-Time
Cat Fee
$0
Dog Fee
$0
Office Hours
778-744-7518
| Monday | 9am - 8pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 8pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 8pm |
| Friday | 9am - 8pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 6pm |
| Sunday | 9am - 6pm |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.8 km | |
| Drive: | 155 min | 93.9 km |
149-155 Wakesiah Avenue is within 3 minutes or 1.8 kilometers from Vancouver Island University. It is also near UBC, Vancouver.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
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Public High School
Grades 9-12
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Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
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Private Elementary & High School
Grades K-5 & 9-12
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Private Elementary & High School
Grades K-5 & 9-12
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Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
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Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Does 149-155 Wakesiah Avenue have in-unit laundry?
149-155 Wakesiah Avenue does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 149-155 Wakesiah Avenue?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 149-155 Wakesiah Avenue?
Contact this property for parking details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
149-155 Wakesiah Avenue has studios to one-bedroom with rent ranges from $1,535/mo. to $1,637/mo.
Is 149-155 Wakesiah Avenue pet-friendly?
Yes, 149-155 Wakesiah Avenue welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at 149-155 Wakesiah Avenue?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,535 for a studio, you would need to earn about $61,400 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does 149-155 Wakesiah Avenue have move-in specials?
149-155 Wakesiah Avenue is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
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Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
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149 Wakesiah Av
Nanaimo, BC V9R 3K1
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