Nanaimo Apartments
Across the Strait of Georgia from Vancouver is Nanaimo, a city with a population of around 100,000. Its harbourfront, one of Nanaimo's biggest attractions, includes the marina, a boardwalk, and a scattering of high-rise apartment buildings and historic hotels. Apartments in Nanaimo offer great locations close to the city center and, in the most desirable properties, unobstructed views of the waterfront. With a mixture of desirable building amenities and the city's shops and restaurants just a short walk away, apartments for sale in Nanaimo are considered a great option for first-time buyers, couples, professionals, and even investors. Contact the Carly Carey Real Estate Team today to start your apartment search, or click to learn more about Nanaimo apartments for sale.
Nanaimo Apartment Statistics
| Average Price | $532K |
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| Lowest Price | $309K |
| Highest Price | $2.5M |
| Total Listings | 99 |
| Avg. Days On Market | 49 |
| Avg. Price/SQFT | $566 |
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Nanaimo Apartment Highlights
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01Centrally-located apartments in a vibrant city, with new job opportunities and population growth
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02Views of the downtown or of the Strait of Georgia from your unit
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03Ease of transportation, allowing for easy trips to other Vancouver Island communities or the mainland
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04Apartment and downtown Nanaimo amenities right at your fingertips
Nanaimo Real Estate
Apartments for sale in Nanaimo include a mixture of mid-rise and high-rise complexes—including some of the city's landmark buildings. The Beacon, located on Cameron Island, is considered one of the most sought-after condos in Nanaimo, with the Pacifica (at 38 Front Street) following close behind. In general, apartment living in the city is still considered to be an affordable alternative to single-family homes. And, of course, apartments provide exceptional views of the city and/or the ocean—appealing to a variety of different homebuyers.
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When it comes to city amenities, an apartment in Nanaimo gets you as close as you can get. A great option for professionals who work in the downtown, the city's center includes the public library, shops and restaurants, entertainment and nightlife, and more. While some of the most desirable properties are located on or near the waterfront, the other apartments for sale in Nanaimo are still located near some of the biggest highlights. This include the Vancouver Island University campus in the west end, the lakefront communities outside of the city center, and even the new construction builds on the hillside.
There are apartments for sale in Nanaimo for a range of budgets, and range from the Contemporary architecture of new construction complexes to the more established, low-rise traditional buildings. The former typically feature higher ceilings, open floor plans, and high-end upgrades—though this is reflected in the price. Older buildings offer peace of mind and the same waterfront locations, with amenities that vary from complex to complex, but can include extra storage/bike storage, meeting/event spaces, and fitness rooms.
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Nanaimo Apartments Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How tall is The Beacon?
A: The Beacon Condominium, perhaps the most recognizable building in Nanaimo, is also the tallest residential building in the city. It sits at 26 storeys tall.
Q: Are condos considered a good investment?
A: As housing prices continue to rise, a condo can be considered a good investment. Many of Nanaimo's condos are found in great locations, making these properties quite desirable.
Q: What kind of amenities can be found in Nanaimo apartment buildings?
A: Amenities vary from building to building. For example, easy access to the boardwalk, marina, and harbourfront stores is one of the primary amenities of the waterfront apartments. Additionally, other amenities can include underground parking, storage, and common areas.
