Vancouver-based Westland is planning an ambitious condo and rental tower development in Burnaby, across from Metrotown on Beresford Avenue.
New rental apartments in Vancouver
Projects including new rental apartments across the Lower Mainland.
With Vancouver's low vacancy rate and thousands of new residents moving to the city every year, developers are returning to the rental apartment market as rents have risen to levels that make new construction economically feasible.
City of Vancouver policies to encourage the construction of new apartments has resulted in addition of thousands of new rental units.
Grand slam of rentals planned on former Denny’s site
Chard Development is planning a major, purpose-built rental project at Marine Drive and Ash Street, near the Canada Line station.
Kingsway and Knight site targeted for rentals
A sloped site on Kingsway near Knight that’s home to a series of small commercial buildings will soon be redeveloped into a six-storey rental project.
Sleek rental building coming to Kerrisdale
A modern, mixed-use building with rounded edges is proposed for West 41st Avenue in Kerrisdale, containing 42 secured market rental units.
Below-market and market rentals planned at East Broadway and Renfrew
Epta Development Corporation is planning to develop a 12-storey rental tower with below-market units at East Broadway and Renfrew.
Martial arts studio hopes for K.O. with redevelopment plan
A small building housing The Li Rong Wushu and Qigong martial arts academy on Slocan Street will soon make way for a four-storey, mixed-use building.
Rental apartments, new London Drugs on East Hastings
A long-awaited redevelopment of the London Drugs on East Hastings in the Hastings-Sunrise neighbourhood is finally moving forward, years after the site was partially cleared.
Dundas and Lakewood mixed-use inspired by nearby port
A rezoning application at Dundas and Lakewood will be the first new residential project on the Dundas-Powell Street corridor in over a decade.
Starlight plans rental revival at Lougheed Village
Lougheed Village will be the largest, all-rental development in Metro Vancouver with the addition of three new high-rise towers by Toronto-based Starlight Developments.
City could allow developers to build all-rental instead of social housing
The City of Vancouver is contemplating major changes to social housing delivery in the West End in response to a changing condo market.
Intracorp reworks Victoria Drive project to 100% rental
Intracorp has reworked an upcoming project on Victoria Drive near the Commercial-Broadway SkyTrain station.
Oakridge developers seek additional height, more rental
The developers behind the massive reimagining of Oakridge Centre are seeking additional tower heights through a new rezoning application.
Rentals to replace Cedar Cottage Liquor Store
A six-storey rental apartment building on the site of the Cedar Cottage Neighbourhood Liquor Store is moving forward.
Westbank converts upcoming tower at Joyce SkyTrain to 100% rental
Westbank has flipped an upcoming residential tower at Joyce SkyTrain station to 100 per cent rental, and added four additional floors.
Archetype strives for uniqueness on False Creek Flats
Archetype, an upcoming mixed-use development by QuadReal and Hungerford Properties at East 1st and Main Street, is now selling.