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Cardea
238 Franklin St
Nanaimo, BC V9R 2X4
Nanaimo, BC V9R 2X4
- Studio–3 Bedrooms
- $1,200-$3,800 Pricing
- 410–1,670 Square Feet
About Cardea
The pinnacle of sustainable rental living in vibrant downtown Nanaimo. There are no hassles of ownership weighing you down, so you have the freedom to focus on what’s important to you. At Cardea, we have a community that offers a welcoming environment for all residents. The building is thoughtfully maintained, with attention to detail in every aspect of its care. It’s a space that prioritizes comfort and quality, ensuring a pleasant living experience for everyone. Cardea is located on Franklyn Street, in Nanaimo, BC. The city of Nanaimo, also known as the Harbour City, offers awe-inspiring beauty matched with a vibrant urban life. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming community where all individuals are respected and valued. Everyone is welcome here, and we strive to create a supportive environment where all can thrive and feel at home.
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Floorplan Pricing and Availability
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Studio
Studio,Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Unavailable Studio Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Detector
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Range
Micro
Studio, 1 Bath, 410-440 sq ftAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft From $1,200 Unavailable Micro 410-440 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Detector
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Range
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,200 - $1,300
Studio
Studio, 1 Bath, 566-571 sq ftLargest StudioThis is the largest Studio at this PropertyAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft From $1,450 Unavailable Studio 566-571 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Detector
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Range
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,450 - $1,500
1 Bedroom
1 bed, 1 bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 670-750 sq ftAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft From $1,775 Unavailable 1 bed, 1 bath 670-750 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Detector
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Range
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,775 - $1,900
Accessability Units
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 838-904 sq ftAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft From $1,999 Unavailable Accessability Units 838-904 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Detector
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Range
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,999 - $2,200
lofts
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 855-1020 sq ftLargest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft From $1,999 Unavailable lofts 855-1020 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Detector
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Range
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,999 - $2,300
2 Bedrooms
Penthouse Small
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 874-951 sq ftAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft From $2,500 Unavailable Penthouse Small 874-951 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Detector
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Range
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,500 - $2,800
Penthouse
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1360-1480 sq ftLargest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft From $3,200 Unavailable Penthouse 1360-1480 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Detector
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Range
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $3,200 - $3,800
Premium 2 bed, 2 bath
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1085 sq ftAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft From $2,600 Unavailable Premium 2 bed, 2 bath 1085 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Heating
- Intercom
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Sprinkler System
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Freezer
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Living Space
- High Ceilings
- Views
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Unique Features
- Rooftop Deck W/ Gas Bbq
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,600 - $2,880
2 bed, 2 bath
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1006-1084 sq ftAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit From $2,225 Unavailable 2 bed, 2 bath 1006-1084 sq ft $1,125 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Heating
- Intercom
- Sprinkler System
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Living Space
- Double Pane Windows
- High Ceilings
- Views
- Vinyl Flooring
- Window Coverings
Unique Features
- Rooftop Deck With Gas Bbq
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,225 - $2,400
Deposit
- $1,125 deposit
3 Bedrooms
TownHouse
3 Beds, 3 Baths, 1655-1670 sq ftAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft From $2,800 Unavailable TownHouse 1655-1670 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Detector
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Range
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,800 - $3,150
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.
Property Information
- 48 Units
- 5 Stories
- Built in 2019
Lease Terms
- 12 mo
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- 24 Hour Access
Community Features
- Elevator
Outdoor Features
- Controlled Access
Interior Features
- Smoke Detector
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Range
- Eat In Kitchen
Map
238 Franklin St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 2X4
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Renters Reviews and Ratings
Christopher
March 3, 2026 - Review from Apartments.comSince moving into my new unit at the Cardea , the experience has been nothing short of exceptional. Evah has been absolutely outstanding from the very beginning. She is attentive, professional, and consistently on top of every detail. Her communication is clear, timely, and thoughtful, which makes the entire experience seamless and stress-free. The building itself is clean, modern, and beautifully maintained. You can truly feel Evah’s warmth and presence in the way everything is managed. She ...creates an environment where residents feel welcomed, respected, and genuinely appreciated. I am extremely grateful for the level of care and service I’ve received. I highly recommend Evah and the team at Cardea to anyone seeking a professional and well-managed residential experience.Read More
Nearby Schools
Fairview Elementary
205 Howard Ave
Public School - Grades K-5
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
Nanaimo District Secondary
355 Wakesiah Ave
Public School - Grades 9-12
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
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Time and distance from Cardea.
Big Box and Retail
Costco
6700 Island Hwy N
15 minute drive / 7.13 miles away
Colleges and Universities
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanaimo Studio Apartments | $1,903 | $1,595 | $4,000 |
| Nanaimo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,635 | $975 | $1,950 |
| Nanaimo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,422 | $2,295 | $2,595 |
| Nanaimo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,345 | $3,295 | $3,395 |
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