Listing Owner user icon

Listing Owner

Member Since 2025

Trust Score (2)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic

Listing Owner

Member Since 2025

Trust Score (2)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
Listing Owner user icon

2 bedroom family flat close to schools, parks, shopping, transit

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Rates from CAD $3500 | Monthly

Apartment or Condo | Private Space
Available Dates:
From July 1, 2026

Description

Furnished two bedroom home for a couple or family needing an awesome, comfortable furnished place for 3-12 months. Ideal for someone on sabbatical or new to the city. Main bedroom has queen bed. Second bedroom a twin sized captain’s bed with trunnel (additional bed pulls out when needed). Best suited to couple with 1 child, but 2 children could share the second bedroom. Ground floor of a heritage-era home. Brick walls, stained glass, and large wood beams reflect the 1911 charm of the larger house. Owners live above. We are a couple with two university aged children. One lives at home the other attends school in Montreal. Owners both grew up in academic families who took sabbaticals (Athens, Oxford, Canberra, Hobart respectively). One owner has PhD (Arizona ‘99) but no longer works in academia.

Private Space Offered

Bedrooms
2

Bathrooms
1

Offices
0

Size
800 ft2

Suited For
3

Property Type
Apartment or Condo

Comments: Newly renovated fully furnished 2 bedroom suite garden level . Across from park/playground. Could fit family of 4. In popular Commercial Drive neighbourhood.

Availability

From July 1, 2026

Minimum Stay

3 Months | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: Includes heat, hot water, electricity (everything except your phone/internet). Separate hot water radiator heat system (very cozy!). Laundry on site (room with bike storage and laundry is 2 metres from your door).

Location

Private Space in a Apartment or Condo in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Closest University

Emily Carr University of Art + Design

Nearby Universities
British Columbia Institute of Technology | Langara College | The University of British Columbia | VCC - Downtown Campus | Capilano University | Emily Carr University of Art + Design | VCC - Broadway Campus | Simon Fraser University | Northeastern University — Vancouver | University Canada West (UCW)
Neighborhood

Grandview (Commercial Drive)

Nearby Cities

Vancouver

Comments: Close to shopping, restaurants, coffee shops on trendy counter culture Commercial Drive. Dedicated bike lanes connect you to downtown, UBC, Langara. 15 minutes to all to skytrain (5 minute ride to downtown) Express bus UBC, SFU close by.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Bike to Campus
  • Urban
  • Historic Home
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from CAD $3500 Monthly | Negotiable

Utilities are included

A cleaning service is not included

Comments: Start date anytime from September 1.

Considerations

The home is suitable for young kids

Ask about bringing pets

Smoking is not allowed

Ask about the availability of a car

Features

Interior

Furnished

Exterior

Garden

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Comments: Community rec. entre gym and private (awesome) gyms close by. Secure covered bike storage. Front windows open onto a beautiful garden, park across the street.

Reviews

There are no reviews posted here yet.

Listing Owner user icon

Listing Owner

Member Since 2025

Trust Score (2)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic

Listing Owner

Member Since 2025

Trust Score (2)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
Listing Owner user icon