- Apartment
- Non en-suite
- Furnished
- Fully booked
About 988 W 32nd Ave, Vancouver
- Price from
- CA$850 / mo
- Range CA$850 – CA$1,350 / mo
- Room types
- 4 options
- Non en-suite
- Lease length
- 26–52 weeks
- Deposit from
- CA$425
- Up to CA$675
- Furnishing
- Fully furnished
Located at 988 W 32nd Ave Vancouver, 988 W 32nd Ave offers students a welcoming environment where independence and community living blend seamlessly. 988 W 32nd Ave student housing in Vancouver provides thoughtfully planned spaces that suit both international and domestic students. The property has non-ensuite rooms, which have all the amenities necessary for international students. With University of British Columbia, and Langara College all reachable within 20–35 minutes by public transport, students save time and energy on daily commutes.
Vancouver has earned its reputation as one of Canada’s most dynamic student cities, welcoming more than 85,000 international students each year. The city is known for cultural diversity, academic excellence, and strong employment opportunities, which is why it consistently appears in global rankings for quality of life.
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On average, students spend between CAD 1,600–2,200 monthly for housing, food, transport, and leisure. A safety index of around 64/100 further makes the city reassuring for newcomers while being in the thick of student life.
Many 988 W 32nd Ave Vancouver reviews highlight how this property combines modern amenities, convenient access to universities, and a supportive neighborhood atmosphere. This makes it a standout choice among options for student housing in Vancouver, ensuring students feel secure, well-connected, and part of a well-established academic hub.
- 1 students enquired about this property in last 15 days
- Shortlisted by 10+ students
Features
- 988 W 32nd Ave is an amazing place for domestic and international students. It creates an enabling environment for students, which helps them make the most of their time in student housing in Vancouver. It has non-ensuite rooms, and room types like Duvall Room (1 Bed 1 Bath), Turner Room (1 Bed 1 Bath), and Murphy Room (1 Bed 1 Bath). The rooms have a private room, a shared bathroom, and a shared kitchen.
- Common amenities include wifi, which keeps the students connected and updated with everything, and a washing machine, which ensures that their clothes are nice and clean. The property does not allow pets. The rooms come with a bed, a closet space so the storage issue is out of the way, and a workstation, which ensures that focus and study times are productive.
Nearby places
- Residing at 988 W 32nd Ave in Vancouver places students in one of the most connected and lively parts of the city. Within easy reach of Canadian College of Technology and Business, Emily Carr University of Art and Design, and University Canada West, the property reduces travel time so students can focus more on academics, socializing, and part-time work.
- Nearby, Queen Elizabeth Park offers lush gardens, trails, and stunning city views, making it an ideal spot for weekend walks or study breaks outdoors. For a deeper dive into nature, VanDusen Botanical Garden is only a short distance away, showcasing themed landscapes and seasonal flower displays. Students also benefit from being close to Hillcrest Centre, which features fitness facilities, an ice rink, and an aquatic center, perfect for balancing academics with wellness.
- For shopping, dining, and groceries, Oakridge Centre remains the go-to hub, with popular retail outlets and convenience stores. Those who prefer unique finds can explore Main Street, known for its vintage shops, indie cafes, and diverse restaurants. Local food options include casual dining favorites like Seasons in the Park, while nearby coffee spots such as Matchstick and JJ Bean offer cozy settings for study sessions. The neighbourhood has some of the best clubs in Vancouver to get your party on!
- Entertainment seekers can enjoy shows at the Orpheum Theatre or explore rotating exhibits at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Sports fans are also just a short ride from Rogers Arena, home to the Vancouver Canucks, and BC Place, which hosts major concerts and events.
- Students eager to explore further can check 20 things to do in Canada for inspiration, while budgeting tips from daylight savings in Canada 2025 make day-to-day life more manageable. Many 988 W 32nd Ave reviews highlight the rare combination this location provides: proximity to academics, cultural richness, and everyday conveniences.
- With so much within reach, this address captures the essence of Vancouver student housing, a lifestyle that is practical, enriching, and exciting.
Commute
- Traveling from this 988 W 32nd Ave student housing is efficient and straightforward thanks to excellent transit links. The closest bus stop, Oak St @ W 33rd Ave, is just a short walk away, connecting students to central Vancouver and nearby campuses in minutes. This makes getting to classes or downtown outings both time-saving and affordable.
- The Oakridge–41st Avenue SkyTrain station is also within reach, providing direct access to the Canada Line, which connects quickly to downtown, Richmond, and even Vancouver International Airport. For regional or intercity travel, students can rely on Pacific Central Station, where both trains and long-distance buses depart for destinations across British Columbia.
- Many 988 W 32nd Ave Vancouver reviews praise how these reliable transit options simplify student life. By cutting down on commute times and costs, residents of this property enjoy the flexibility to focus on academics, social events, and weekend getaways. With dependable public transportation right at their doorstep, this option for student housing in Vancouver ensures students experience maximum convenience and mobility.
Rooms & prices
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4 room options
3 photosDuvall Room (1 Bed 1 Bath)
Non en-suiteFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 26–52 weeks
- Deposit CA$425
Single Bed · Workstation · Closet Space
Ask about availabilityCA$850 / mo
3 photosMurphy Room (1 Bed 1 Bath)
Non en-suiteFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 26 weeks
- Deposit CA$500
Double Size Bed · Workstation · Closet Space
Ask about availabilityCA$1,000 / mo

Devers (1 Bed 1 Bath)
Non en-suiteFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 26–52 weeks
- Deposit CA$550
Bed · Workstation
Ask about availabilityCA$1,100 / mo

Turner Room (1 Bed 1 Bath)
Non en-suiteFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 39 weeks
- Deposit CA$675
Bed · Workstation · Closet Space
Ask about availabilityCA$1,350 / mo
Amenities
3 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- Fully furnished
Living & social
- Laundry
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- Washing Machine
- Wi-Fi
- Pets Not Allowed
Ratings & reviews
This residence has no published ratings yet. Our advisors speak with residents and can tell you what living here is really like.
Who lives here
Share of recent residents.
Students from
- Canadian
- 35%
- Indian
- 15%
- Nigerian
- 10%
- British
- 5%
- Chilean
- 5%
Popular with students at
- University of British Columbia40%
- British Columbia Institute of Technology20%
- Vancouver Film School20%
- (ILAC)10%
- Canadian College of Technology and Business10%
Location
988 W 32nd Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Z 2K2, Canada
Nearby
- York House School0.78 mi
- Langara College1.48 mi
- city center3.5 mi
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Payment
Booking Deposit
- A damage deposit equal to half of the monthly rent is required.
- Before move-in, the damage deposit is returned in full when cancellation is made 30 or more days before move-in.
- After move-in, the damage deposit is returned subject to inspection.
- For move-outs with 30 or more days' notice, the deposit refund is initiated within 10 business days of the move-out inspection.
- The deposit is refunded to the original payment method or another method specified on the check-out form.
Pay In Instalment
- Rent is paid monthly.
Mode Of Payment
- Payments may be made by credit card, debit card, or bank transfer.
Additional Fees
- Placement fee: CAD 250 (one-time, non-refundable).
- Utility fee: CAD 50 per month.
Cancellation
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
No Visa No Pay
- Visa or study-permit refusal is eligible for a full refund of the membership fee and damage deposit.
- The refusal letter from IRCC or the relevant embassy must be provided.
- Refunds are processed within 3 business days of receiving the refusal letter.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- Program cancellation by the school or sponsor before arrival is eligible for a full refund of the membership fee and damage deposit.
- An email from the school is required.
Early termination by students
- After move-in, students must provide 30 days' written notice before the planned move-out date.
- With 30 or more days' notice, rent is payable through the move-out date.
- With less than 30 days' notice, rent is payable until the earlier of the end of the 30-day notice period or the date a replacement resident moves in.
- Fixed-term leases are subject to the terms of the signed agreement.
- The property will try to find a replacement quickly for fixed-term agreements.
Replacement Tenant Accepted
- For cancellations after move-in with less than 30 days' notice, the student's rent obligation ends when a replacement resident moves in, if earlier than the 30-day notice period.
- The property will try to find a replacement quickly for fixed-term agreements.
Extenuating Circumstances
- Visa or study-permit refusal, medical emergencies, bereavement, and program cancellation are eligible reasons for a full refund of the membership fee and damage deposit.
- Supporting documentation is required for visa refusal, medical emergencies, and program cancellation.
- No documentation beyond a written message is required for bereavement.
- Medical emergencies may affect the applicant or an immediate family member.
- If a situation is genuinely beyond the student's control but is not listed, the student may contact the property for consideration.
Other cancellation policies
- Bookings can be cancelled at any time before the scheduled move-in date by writing to the property.
- The membership fee is non-refundable except for the specified exceptions.
- If cancelled 30 or more days before move-in, the damage deposit is returned in full.
- If cancelled less than 30 days before move-in, the damage deposit is not returned unless the cancellation is due to a reason beyond the student's control, with documentation where required.
- If the student changes to another property room instead of cancelling, the deposit and membership can be transferred to the new room with no fees.
- If the property cannot provide the exact booked room and the offered replacements are unsuitable, the full amount paid, including the damage deposit, membership, and any add-ons, is refunded automatically.
- Cancellation requests can be submitted by email or through the house manager on WhatsApp.
- The request should include the student's full name, room name, and move-in date.
- A brief reason for cancellation should be provided.
- The property replies within 24 hours with the refund amount, refund method, and expected timing.
House rules
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Questions about this residence
How much does 988 W 32nd Ave, Vancouver cost?
Rooms start from CA$850 / mo across non en-suite options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 26–52 weeks. Options include 26–52 weeks, 26 weeks and 39 weeks.
Is there a deposit?
Yes. Deposits start from CA$425 and go up to CA$675, depending on the room.
Where is 988 W 32nd Ave, Vancouver?
988 W 32nd Ave, Vancouver is at 988 W 32nd Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Z 2K2, Canada. It is 0.78 mi from York House School.





