8559 Jack Uppal St

Brand New, Affordable Studios at Sawmill Housing Co-op in a Vibrant Community! Welcome to Sawmill Housing Co-op! Community Land Trust (CLT) proudly presents Sawmill Housing Co-op, offering sustainable and affordable Studios at Sawmill Housing Co-op in the heart of Vancouver’s River District. Sawmill Housing Co-op is a community of 117 co-op homes located in the River District, with a currently limited number of homes available and we are accepting applications. This 6-story mid-rise building is more than just a place to live — it’s a vibrant cooperative community where every resident plays a key role in shaping the future. With modern design, community-focused living, and deep affordability, Co-op is perfect for individuals and families who value connection, stability, and sustainability. Location: 8559 Jack Uppal Street, Vancouver, BC, V5S 0K2 Smart Design Meets Sustainability The Co-op was thoughtfully planned with an east-west layout to maximize comfort and energy efficiency. On the west side, long balconies help reduce the impact of the hot afternoon sun, while the east-facing units feature boxed balconies that provide welcome shade during the morning hours. Building Amenities – Playground: A safe, fun space for children. – Amenity Room: A spacious communal kitchen and dining area for gatherings and events. – Secured Parking: Limited assigned parking stalls available for large units – Storage Space: Bike cage are available Neighborhood & Lifestyle Sawmill Housing Co-op is nestled in Vancouver’s vibrant River District, one of the city’s most exciting and rapidly growing neighborhoods. Known for its rich cultural tapestry, creative energy, and welcoming spirit, this area offers the perfect blend of nature, urban convenience, and community connection. Market Insights Affordable Homes in High-Demand Areas Vancouver’s rental market has low vacancy rates and rising rental costs. Sawmill provides a timely solution with affordable co-op homes tailored to low- to mid-income households in the River District. Security of Tenure With Sawmill Co-op, you gain the security of long-term housing, eliminating the uncertainties of eviction and market volatility. Transparent Pricing & Community Involvement Our pricing is based solely on the actual costs of operating the co-op. As a member, you’re empowered to participate in community decisions, ensuring transparency and collective ownership. Local amenities, including – Scenic waterfront trails are perfect for biking, jogging, or peaceful walks. Cafés, restaurants, and local shops offering everything from global cuisine to artisan goods – Grocery stores and essentials are just a short stroll away – Parks and green spaces where families, friends, and neighbors gather – Public art, community events, and markets that bring the neighborhood to life Whether you’re raising a family, working nearby, or simply looking to be part of a warm and inclusive community, River District has something for everyone. Eligibility & Qualifications Do You Qualify? At Sawmill Housing Co-op, we welcome individuals and families seeking stable, affordable housing. To ensure a good fit, applicants should meet the following criteria: – Income Eligibility: Gross monthly household income must not exceed the maximum for the applicable unit type. – Household Size: The number of bedrooms must correspond with your household size. – Affordability: Monthly housing charges will not exceed a set percentage of gross income. – Credit & References: Applicants must pass credit and reference checks. – Residency: Canadian citizenship or residency status is required. Current Vacancies by Combined Gross Household Income (CGHI$) Only units currently available in the following affordability categories tied to income: Studio: $1,015 (CGHI $40,600 – 58,000) $1,273 (CGHI $58,000 – 86,000) 1-bedroom: $1,015 (CGHI $40,600 – 58,000) $1,592 (CGHI $58,000 – 86,000) 2-bedroom: $2,229 (CGHI $86,000 – 138,000) 3-bedroom apartment: $2,653 (CGHI $89,000 – 138,000) 3-bedroom townhouse: $2,750 (CGHI $106,000 – 138,000) *Subject to National Occupancy Standard **Asset and investment limits are not shown here Terms – Available Now – Flexible Terms – Storage is available – Pet-friendly unit – No Parking & no smoking Ready to Apply? Please send an email to sawmill at fsbc dot ca to request an application Disclaimer: Although we endeavor to maintain accurate information, we cannot guarantee its completeness or suitability for specific purposes. Your reliance on such information is entirely at your discretion and risk. It is advisable to independently verify crucial details and conduct thorough due diligence before finalizing any rental agreement.