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(778) 655-4354
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277 W 42nd Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Y 2T2

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West 42

277 W 42nd Ave
Vancouver, BC V5Y 2T2
(778) 655-4354
West 42 in Vancouver, BC - Building Photo
  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,994-$3,750 Pricing
  • 365–719 Square Feet

Rent Specials

1 Month Free Rent Incentive~~· 1 Month Free Rent on a 12 Months Lease for Move-Ins on or Before Oct. 1

About West 42

West 42 in Oakridge is a brand new rental building with furnished and unfurnished studio, 1 bedroom, and 2 bedroom homes for rent, located steps from Columbia Park and a minutes from the Oakridge–41st Ave SkyTrain station. 277 42nd Ave W, Vancouver, BC 90 day minimum lease Rental rates vary by lease term. For lease terms under 1 year, please inquire. Pet-friendly (see restrictions)?? Limited-time Incentives: · 1 Months Free Rent on a 12 Months Lease for Move-Ins within 30 days · 6 Months Free Complimentary Internet Highlights: · 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 Building Amenities: · Fitness Centre · Wellness Spa with Steam & Sauna · Concierge & On-site Manager · Rooftop Patio with BBQs and Firepit · Coworking Lounge · Rooftop Level Cinema Lounge · Terrace Level Entertainment Lounge and Outdoor Garden Lounge · Children’s Playscape · Bike Workshop · Pet Wash? Additional Info: · Pet Policy: 1 pet (max 70 lbs) or 2 pets with combined weight = 70 lbs subject to approval · Deposits: ½ month rent for security; ½ month for pet (if applicable) Utilities: · Electricity via BC Hydro (tenant setup) · Heating/cooling/water billed monthly based on consumption? ?Building Amenities: · Fitness Centre · Wellness Spa with Steam & Sauna · Concierge & On-site Manager · Rooftop Patio with BBQs and Firepit · Rooftop Level Cinema Lounge · Coworking Lounge · Terrace Level Entertainment Lounge and Outdoor Garden Lounge · Children’s Playscape · Bike Workshop · Pet Wash For more information visit: mera.ca/west42 *Not an offer to lease – rental terms by signed tenancy agreement only. Advertised rental rates are net effective rents calculated based on a 12 month lease term with one month of free rent applied. Actual monthly rent payments shall be made at the full gross rent amount, and the promotional discount will be applied as specified in the lease agreement. Speak with a Mera Leasing Advisor for details. All content and information, including features, promotions, pricing, and dimensions, is approximate and subject to change without notice or compensation. E.&O.E

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

West 42 offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,994 and having 365–719 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Studio

    From $1,994

    Studio, 1 Bath, 365-366 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,994Available NowStudio365-366 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Detector
    • Smoke Free
    • Storage Space
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,994 - $2,750
  • 1 Bedroom

    1 BR

    From $2,429

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 456 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $2,429Available Now1 BR456 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Detector
    • Smoke Free
    • Storage Space
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,429 - $3,300
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 BR

    From $3,094

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 651 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $3,094Available Now2 BR651 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Detector
    • Smoke Free
    • Storage Space
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,094 - $3,231

    2 BR

    From $3,277

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 719 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $3,277Available Now2 BR719 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Detector
    • Smoke Free
    • Storage Space
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,277 - $3,750
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.

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Property Information

  • 215 Units
  • 19 Stories
  • Built in 2026
  • Furnished

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.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Move-In
Security Deposit - RefundableiCharged Per Unit.50.0% of base rent

Utilities

BC HydroiCharged Per Unit. Payable to Third Party.Usage-Based/mo
Utility - WateriCharged Per Unit. Payable to Third Party.Usage-Based/mo
Heating/CoolingiCharged per unit. Payable to Third Party.Usage-Based/mo

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Cat
Pet DepositiCharged Per Pet.50.0% of base rent
Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Restrictions:

Max 2 pets to a maximum of 70 lbs

Dog
Pet DepositiCharged Per Pet.50.0% of base rent
Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Restrictions:

Max 2 pets to a maximum of 70 lbs

Parking Fees

Electric Vehicle Parking
Storage FeeiInquire with leasing team.$0.00
Comments:

Inquire with leasing team.

Additional Parking Options

Garage ParkingiInquire with leasing team
Storage
Bike Rack
    Bike Storage
      Storage Locker

        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.

        Features and Amenities

        On-Site Services

        • Pet Washing Station
        • Recycling
        • Community Wide Wi Fi
        • Concierge
        • 24 Hour Access
        • Key Fob Entry

        Community Features

        • Multi Use Room
        • Lounge
        • Elevator

        Outdoor Features

        • Grill
        • Roof Terrace
        • Courtyard
        • Controlled Access
        • Patio

        Recreation and Fitness

        • Spa
        • Media Center/Movie Theatre
        • Sauna
        • Bicycle Storage

        Interior Features

        • Tenant Controlled Hvac
        • Smoke Detector
        • Balcony
        • Storage Space
        • High Speed Internet Access
        • Tub/Shower
        • Heating
        • Washer/Dryer
        • Air Conditioning
        • Wi Fi
        • Wheelchair Accessible
        • Smoke Free

        Kitchen Amenities

        • Quartz Countertops
        • Microwave
        • Dishwasher
        • Range
        • Refrigerator
        • Oven
        • Stainless Steel Appliances
        • Kitchen

        Living Area Features

        • High Ceilings
        • Window Coverings
        • Workshop
        • Views
        • Double Pane Windows
        • Vinyl Flooring
        • Den

        Unique Amenities

        • Garage Available
        Google Map

        Map

        277 W 42nd Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Y 2T2

        Getting Around

        • 90 / 100 Exceptionally walkable

          All day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk

        • 90 / 100 Exceptional public transit

          Near a wide variety of rapid transit and/or frequent bus lines

        • 70 / 100 Moderately bikeable

          Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

        • 70 / 100 Moderately car friendly

          Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

        Scores provided by Local Logic details

        Getting to Know the Area

        • 80 / 100 Restaurants

          Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes

        • 90 / 100 Cafes

          Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes

        • 40 / 100 Nightlife

          Some bars within walking distance

        • 80 / 100 Shopping

          Wide variety of shops within a few minutes

        • 80 / 100 Parks

          Very large amount of park space within a few minutes

        • 30 / 100 Noise Level

          Multiple sources of noise nearby

        Scores provided by Local Logic

        Frequently Asked Questions about West 42

        Where is West 42 located?

        West 42 is located at 277 W 42nd Ave near the Oakridge area of Vancouver, BC

        What is the current rent range at West 42?

        Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at West 42 currently range from $1,994 to $3,750

        Are pets allowed?

        Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

        Are there any rent specials?

        The current rent special at West 42 is: 1 Month Free Rent Incentive~~· 1 Month Free Rent on a 12 Months Lease for Move-Ins on or Before Oct. 1.

        Lifestyle Ratings

        • Affordability Nice Value3.4

          The West 42 Apartments are 10.47% cheaper than the average apartment in the Oakridge area, and 15.7% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

          Rent Comparison to the Oakridge Neighborhood

          FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
          Studio$1,994$2,221-$227-10.2%
          1 Bedroom$2,429$2,650-$221-8.3%
          2 Bedroom$3,094$3,553-$459-12.9%

          Rent Comparison to the city of Vancouver

          FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
          Studio$1,994$2,289-$295-12.9%
          1 Bedroom$2,429$2,741-$312-11.4%
          2 Bedroom$3,094$4,007-$913-22.8%

          Methodology: On 08/08/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 93 other apartment communities in the immediate area around West 42 (Oakridge ), and 7088 other apartment communities in Vancouver using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

          Rent Pricing Data as of 08/08/2026

        • Pet Friendly 3.4

          Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

          Rating Factors

          This 3.4-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

          • Elevator(s)
          • Balconies
          • Pet Washing Station
          • Courtyard
          • Heating
          • Air Conditioning
          • Patios
        • Family Friendly 3.6

          Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

          Rating Factors

          This 3.6-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

          • Community-Wide WiFi
          • Smoke Free Options
          • Media Center/Movie Theatre
          • Washer/Dryer In Unit
          • Controlled Gate Access
          • Patios
          • Dishwashers
          • High Speed Internet Access
          • Tenant Controlled HVAC
          • Bicycle Storage
          • Pet Washing Station
          • Roof Terrace
          • Elevator(s)
          • Multi-Use Room
          • Concierge
          • Key Fob Entry
          • Dens
          • Vinyl Flooring
          • Double Pane Windows
          • Views
          • Workshop
          • Window Coverings
          • Kitchens
          • 24 Hour Access
          • Wheelchair Access
          • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
          • Air Conditioning
          • Heating
          • Tub/Showers
          • Storage Spaces
          • Balconies
          • Lounge
          • Sauna
          • Grill(s)
          • Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
          • Courtyard
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        • Accessibility 3.4

          Rentals with high ratings in the Accessibility category have featured top amenities and community services that can help provide for a more accessible living experience for residents.

          Rating Factors

          This 3.4-star Accessibility rating is based on the following features:

          • Wheelchair Access
          • Community-Wide WiFi
          • Smoke Free Options
          • Key Fob Entry
          • Elevator(s)
          • Controlled Gate Access
          • Tub/Showers
          • Air Conditioning
          • Dishwashers
          • Dens
        • Student Living 3.8

          Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

          Rating Factors

          This 3.8-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

          • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
          • Community-Wide WiFi
          • Washer/Dryer In Unit
          • Bicycle Storage
          • Tenant Controlled HVAC
          • Storage Spaces
          • Smoke Free Options
          • Roof Terrace
          • Window Coverings
          • Elevator(s)
          • Multi-Use Room
          • Views
          • 24 Hour Access
          • Concierge
          • Wheelchair Access
          • Dishwashers
          • Ranges
          • Refrigerators
          • Ovens
          • Stainless Steel Appliances
          • Kitchens
          • High Ceilings
          • Workshop
          • Dens
          • Patios
          • Air Conditioning
          • Heating
          • Tub/Showers
          • High Speed Internet Access
          • Balconies
          • Sauna
          • Media Center/Movie Theatre
          • Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
          • Controlled Gate Access
          • Grill(s)
          • Lounge
          • Key Fob Entry
          • Recycling
          • Pet Washing Station
          • Courtyard
          See more
          See less
        • Work From Home 3.4

          Apartments and Homes with top Work From Home Lifestyle ratings have displayed the best amenities and community features that support the remote working from home lifestyle.

          Rating Factors

          This 3.4-star Work From Home rating is based on the following features:

          • Community-Wide WiFi
          • Multi-Use Room
          • High Speed Internet Access
          • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
          • 24 Hour Access
          • Balconies
          • Storage Spaces
          • Air Conditioning
          • Dishwashers
          • Workshop
          • Dens
          See more
          See less
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        Nearby Schools

        Sir Winston Churchill Secondary

        7055 Heather St
        Public School - Grades 9-12
        In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.0 miles away
        School data provided by Local Logic.

        Points of Interest

        Time and distance from West 42.

        Big Box and Retail

        Safeway

        1766-1798 Robson St
        9 minute drive / 4.35 miles away

        Staples

        4265 Lougheed Hwy
        11 minute drive / 5.21 miles away

        Colleges and Universities

        Langara College - Main Campus

        100 West 49th Avenue
        1 minute drive / 0.37 miles away

        Vancouver Community College - Broadway

        1155 East Broadway
        5 minute drive / 2.66 miles away

        Vancouver Community College - Downtown

        250 West Pender Street
        7 minute drive / 3.54 miles away

        Groceries

        Safeway

        1766-1798 Robson St
        9 minute drive / 4.35 miles away

        Nearby Neighborhoods

        Oakridge

        Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $1,994
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        Riley Park

        Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $1,695
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        Rental Price Ranges in the Area

        BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
        Vancouver Studio Apartments $2,289$1,375$8,592
        Vancouver 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,741$1,668$10,000+
        Vancouver 2 Bedroom Apartments $4,007$1,895$10,000+
        Vancouver 3 Bedroom Apartments $7,125$2,250$10,000+
        Vancouver 4 Bedroom Apartments $14,195$4,580$10,000+

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