welcome to West End

The West End is one of Vancouver’s most iconic and densely populated neighbourhoods, nestled between Stanley Park, Downtown, and English Bay. Known for its urban energy, natural beauty, and inclusivity, the West End blends high-rise living with tree-lined streets, historic walk-ups, and a laid-back coastal vibe.

It’s a favourite for those who love being close to everythingbeaches, bike lanes, boutiques, and bars—with a strong sense of community pride, particularly around Davie Village, a cornerstone of Vancouver’s LGBTQ2S+ identity. The area is also home to both long-term renters and newer residents drawn by its walkability, views, and vibrant city-meets-nature lifestyle.

vibe

Urban, Inclusive, Lively, Coastal

Who lives here?

Young Professionals, Retirees, LGBTQ2S+ Community, Renters, Urban Nomads

Major landmarks

Stanley Park, English Bay Beach, Robson Street, Davie Village, Denman Street

Transit Options

Buses on Davie, Robson, and Georgia; Burrard SkyTrain (a short walk); extensive bike lanes

Walk score

95 – A walker's paradise! Daily errands, dining, shopping, and transit are all easily accessible on foot. You’ll rarely need a car in this neighbourhood.

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Local Amenities

The West End offers an energetic yet laid-back lifestyle, blending urban convenience with natural beauty. Residents are steps away from a vibrant mix of cafes, global eateries, boutique shops, and everyday essentials, especially along Davie, Denman, and Robson Streets. Outdoor lovers enjoy easy access to English Bay Beach, Stanley Park’s seawall and trails, and lush green spaces throughout the area. The neighbourhood is also home to community centres, fitness studios, libraries, and schools, creating a well-rounded environment for singles, couples, and families alike. With excellent walkability, bike routes, and transit connections to downtown, Kitsilano, and beyond, West End stands out as one of Vancouver’s most livable and welcoming communities.

Housing Trends & Price Ranges

Here's a quick overview of the housing trends and price ranges for current properties in this area:

  • Average List Price: $1,081,500
  • Min List Price: $45,000
  • Max List Price: $16,900,000
  • Average Days on Market: 43
  • Min Days on Market: 1
  • Max Days on Market: 427

These statistics are generated based on the listing's property type and located in West End. Average values are derived using median calculations. Data is accurate as of Oct 15, 2025. For updated data, view listings below for area statistics.

Local Events, Highlights, and culture

The West End offers a lively yet laid-back cultural atmosphere just west of downtown Vancouver. Known for its neighbourhood charm, it hosts local community events, outdoor yoga classes, beach festivals, and seasonal markets that complement the city’s larger events. Proximity to English Bay and Stanley Park provides natural settings for outdoor cultural gatherings and fitness events. 

The West End’s diverse population supports ongoing cultural activities that blend seamlessly into Vancouver’s broader urban festival calendar, making it a vibrant, welcoming area.

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  • 708 1568 Alberni Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "Kengo Kuma" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3113251

    708 1568 Alberni Street West End VW Vancouver V6G 0E3
    Main Photo: 708 1568 Alberni Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "Kengo Kuma" (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R3113251
    $1,148,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3113251
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    781 sq. ft.
    This Private Residence at Alberni by Kengo Kuma defines the ultimate sophisticated lifestyle, ideally situated in the heart of Downtown Vancouver and just steps to the most select restaurants, boutique shopping, and Stanley Park seawall. This sensational 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 781 SQ FT residence offers spectacular City Views with South West Exposure and an impeccable choice of quality materials and designer features. Enjoy an expansive open-design with large entertainment size principal room, floor to ceiling windows and gourmet kitchen with all top grade appliances. Additional features include air conditioning, 1 parking, 1 storage room, and 1 bike locker - and the Luxurious Amenities of the Development with concierge, indoor swimming pool & jacuzzi with sauna, gym, and vinyl music room. More details
    Listed by Angell, Hasman & Associates (Malcolm Hasman) Realty Ltd.
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  • 1701 1111 Alberni Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "Park Hyatt" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3113312

    1701 1111 Alberni Street West End VW Vancouver V6E 4V2
    OPEN HOUSE: Apr 25, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Saturday, April 25, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 1701 1111 Alberni Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "Park Hyatt" (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R3113312
    $1,698,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3113312
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,345 sq. ft.
    Stunningly renovated with a rare 200 SF deck, this exquisite condo has been fully redesigned by Falken Reynolds Interiors. The chef’s kitchen features high end appliances, Caesarstone counters, and a gas stove. A marble fireplace anchors the open living and dining space with elegant designer lighting. Custom millwork in the second bedroom offers a seamless office with Murphy bed. The primary retreat includes a walk in closet, custom cabinetry, and a spa inspired ensuite with NuHeat floors. Enjoy a sunny southwest facing patio, air conditioning, and abundant natural light. Park Hyatt offers concierge, fitness centre, spa, and outdoor pool. 1 parking with large storage locker. Exceptional value. 7.5M in CRF and maintenance fee's just reduced by 25%. Open House Saturday April 25th 2-4pm More details
    Listed by Century 21 In Town Realty
  • 201 1554 Burnaby Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "Mccoy Manor" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3113335

    201 1554 Burnaby Street West End VW Vancouver V6G 1W9
    Main Photo: 201 1554 Burnaby Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "Mccoy Manor" (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R3113335
    $579,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3113335
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    738 sq. ft.
    Bright and welcoming extra-large one bedroom home in the heart of the West End. This well-kept home features a living area with a gas fireplace, large windows, and a dining space that easily fits a full size table. The kitchen offers ample storage, stainless steel appliances, and a cheerful window for added natural light. The bedroom is generously sized with room for a king bed as well as additional furniture. Enjoy a covered balcony overlooking a quiet residential street Located in a boutique, rainscreened building just steps to cafés, the Seawall, shopping, & transit. Includes 1 parking & storage. Pets welcome! More details
    Listed by Stilhavn Real Estate Services
  • 207 1879 Barclay Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "Ralston Court" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3113345

    207 1879 Barclay Street West End VW Vancouver V6G 1K7
    Main Photo: 207 1879 Barclay Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "Ralston Court" (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R3113345
    $299,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3113345
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    477 sq. ft.
    Centrally located and lovingly restored - this WEST of DENMAN Studio Co-Op bachelor suite is move-in ready, set on a quiet, tree-lined street just steps to Stanley Park, English Bay, and the shops and restaurants along Denman and Robson. The home has just had the oak floors refinished, the entire house painted, the kitchen cabinets painted, and a brand-new bathroom. Well-maintained building with FREE shared laundry. 35% down payment required. No rentals/smoking permitted. One small dog or cat allowed with board approval. More details
    Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada
  • 1201 2077 Nelson Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "The Nelson" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3113507

    1201 2077 Nelson Street West End VW Vancouver V6G 2Y2
    Main Photo: 1201 2077 Nelson Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "The Nelson" (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R3113507
    $1,999,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3113507
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,078 sq. ft.
    Fall in love with the most incredible ocean views & gorgeous sunsets; English Bay, Stanley Park & the dramatic North Shore mountain vistas ever changing with the changing seasons! This home is a corner unit with a truly amazing location bordering Stanley Park, only steps to tennis, lawn bowling, pitch&putt & the Seawall, walk or bike to English Bay, Lost Lagoon, Coal Harbour, or enjoy shopping/dining on Denman/Robson. Full concrete building with pool/sauna, private garden, live-in caretaker, impressive u-shape driveway at front entrance for pick-ups/deliveries plus access to secure parkade from side, home includes 2 top-level LCP parking stalls-EV prewired & storage. Reimagined open plan, custom built-ins, primary bed with ocean view, 2 fireplaces/2 walk-in closets/2 granite bathrooms More details
    Listed by Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
  • 403 1020 Harwood Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "Chrystallis" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3112442

    403 1020 Harwood Street West End VW Vancouver V6E 4R1
    Main Photo: 403 1020 Harwood Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "Chrystallis" (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R3112442
    $1,250,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3112442
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,039 sq. ft.
    Welcome to the Crystallis, a sophisticated West End residence offering exceptional value. This ROCK-SOLID building is exceptionally well-maintained, featuring a full-time caretaker and great neighbors. The home boasts a meticulous $300,000 RENOVATION, highlighted by premium engineered HERRINGBONE OAK flooring and TASTEFULLY CURATED LIGHTING fixtures throughout. The kitchen is a high-end showpiece with a GAGGENAU appliance package and AEG induction cooktop. Enjoy two spa-like full bathrooms and $24,000 in custom CALIFORNIA CLOSETS. Functional perks include TWO PARKING STALLS, dual storage, and PETS ARE ALLOWED. Enjoy the OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOL, FITNESS ROOM, and BEAUTIFULLY MANICURED GARDENS. Relax on your private TEAK DECK steps from ROBSON STREET and the Seawall. This is a rare opportunit More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Crest Realty and Century 21 In Town Realty
  • 307 1230 Haro Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3112546

    307 1230 Haro Street West End VW Vancouver V6E 4J9
    Main Photo: 307 1230 Haro Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R3112546
    $480,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3112546
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    460 sq. ft.
    Experience quintessential Vancouver living in this charming 3rd-floor studio at 1230 Haro St. Perched over the lush Bute Street greenery and cherry blossoms, this home offers serenity in the heart of the West End. Listen to birdsong from your private balcony or retreat to the building’s inner courtyard—a Japanese garden and pond designed for quiet reflection. Featuring warm hardwood floors, a cozy gas fireplace and picture windows that flood the space with natural light. This Studio is move-in ready, with a layout that maximizes every square inch, it includes in-suite laundry, 1 parking stall, 1 storage locker. Iconic living at an affordable entry price. Steps away from Stanley Park, Seawall & trails, Denman’s world-class dining, & Robson shopping. A perfect first home or pied-de-terre More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Sussex
  • 902 1108 Nicola Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "The Chartwell" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3112612

    902 1108 Nicola Street West End VW Vancouver V6G 2E2
    Main Photo: 902 1108 Nicola Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "The Chartwell" (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R3112612
    $799,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3112612
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    785 sq. ft.
    Looking for a unique home in the West End with expansive views, an abundance of natural light & oversized patio? This bright and spacious home offers sweeping views from every room, with north, west & south exposures. Featuring 2 private balconies, enjoy both sunrise and sunsets. Renovated kitchen and bathroom offers modern finishes and updated fixtures. Unwind in your generously-sized bedroom wake up to stunning mountain views. Own with pride in this well maintained concrete building w/ great neighbours, & steps to English Bay, Stanley Park, cafés & shops. Pets & rentals allowed. Includes 1 parking & storage. More details
    Listed by Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
  • 2 1879 Barclay Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "Ralston Court" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3112635

    2 1879 Barclay Street West End VW Vancouver V6G 1K7
    Main Photo: 2 1879 Barclay Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "Ralston Court" (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R3112635
    $459,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3112635
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    702 sq. ft.
    Super charming & nicely renovated SW CORNER 1 bedroom home w/ 1 coveted parking spot in the sought-after, West of Denman location! Features 702 SF of bright spacious living, renovated kitchen w/ huge island, SS appliances, granite counters, refinished hardwood floors, updated bathroom, newer paint & 1 locker. All this on a beautifully tree-lined street that’s within 1 block of Denman w/ Stanley Park, English Bay, shops & restaurants, literally just steps away. Maint fees incl heat, hot water, insurance & free laundry on the same floor. 1 small dog or 1 cat ok w/ Board approval. This share ownership co-op, in the heart of the West End is exempt from Property Transfer Tax, Spec Tax & Empty Homes Tax! Perfect for owner occupiers who are 19+ years. 25-35% down payment required & no rentals. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Austin Kay Realty
  • 1405 Pendrell Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3111701

    1405 Pendrell Street West End VW Vancouver V6G 1S3
    Main Photo: 1405 Pendrell Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R3111701
    $799,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3111701
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    831 sq. ft.
    Oh the cuteness, the cats and the puppies! No pet restrictions here, so coming home from a stroll around the West End with your two puppies and languidly laying on the lounger, only to be snuggled by your 3 purring kitties, is definitely an option... Along with the cuteness you'll experience while living here, you will also love the 2 bedrooms - with just the right amount of separation - the cute balcony for your morning coffee and Wordle, the in suite laundry, the updated bathroom, the gas fire place and the ample charm!! This home is in a well run, 8 unit strata which is part of the Historic Thomas Fee Heritage house - A renowned architect from the late 1800s/early 1900s - It also boasts an underground parking spot and storage locker! Open Sun 19th 2-4 More details
    Listed by Stilhavn Real Estate Services
  • 302 1406 Harwood Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3111933

    302 1406 Harwood Street West End VW Vancouver V6G 1X5
    Main Photo: 302 1406 Harwood Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R3111933
    $1,198,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3111933
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    964 sq. ft.
    Welcome to Julia Court, along the shores of English Bay and Sunset Beach. This distinguished boutique residence, comprised of 20 homes, thoughtfully designed with open-air corridors, creates a sense of tranquility. This beautifully renovated two-bedroom home is bright, featuring windows on all four exposures and a 100 sq. ft. south-facing patio w/ soft water views. The interior offers a generous living space, an updated kitchen, & a spa-inspired bathroom. Upgrades to the building include a full rain-screen, new piping, roof, elevator, parking membrane, & boiler. Perfectly positioned in a quiet corner of the West End, just steps to Sunset Beach, the Seawall, and vibrant shops and dining along Davie & Denman, offering the ideal blend of park, ocean, & city living. OH Sat, Apr 18th 2-3:30pm. More details
    Listed by Stilhavn Real Estate Services
  • 412 1718 Nelson Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "Regency Terrace" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3111946

    412 1718 Nelson Street West End VW Vancouver V6G 1M8
    Main Photo: 412 1718 Nelson Street in Vancouver: West End VW Condo for sale in "Regency Terrace" (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R3111946
    $515,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3111946
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    488 sq. ft.
    Small in size, big on lifestyle. Tucked just half a block off Denman, this TOP FLOOR 1-bedroom delivers the perfect blend of location and livability in the heart of the West End. Bright and efficient, the home features a well-designed layout, a lovely kitchen with full-size appliances and newer dishwasher, a cozy bedroom with walk-in closet, and a covered balcony overlooking a quiet courtyard. Set in a well-maintained FREEHOLD building with recent upgrades including new windows and patio door, updated intercom, and garage door. Move-in ready and pet-friendly (2 allowed). Complete with 1 parking stall and an oversized storage locker—rare for the area. Just steps to Stanley Park, English Bay, and the shops, cafés, and restaurants along Denman. OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY APRIL 18 230-4pm. More details
    Listed by Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
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Is the West End a good fit for families?

Absolutely! Imagine spending weekends at Stanley Park, one of the world's best urban parks, with its beaches, trails, and the Vancouver Aquarium. The West End offers a blend of city life and nature, perfect for families.

Is the West End suitable for young professionals?

Definitely! You'll love the vibrant atmosphere, with trendy cafes and restaurants along Denman and Davie Streets. Plus, it's an easy commute to downtown, and you can unwind after work with a stroll along English Bay.

What's the vibe like in the West End for someone looking for a culturally rich experience?

You've come to the right place! The West End is one of Vancouver's most diverse and inclusive neighbourhoods. Explore Davie Village, the heart of Vancouver's LGBTQ+ community, or take an architectural walk to admire the heritage homes and modern high-rises.

How does the West End cater to those seeking an active lifestyle?

You're in luck! With Stanley Park and the seawall right at your doorstep, there are endless opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether it's biking, jogging, or kayaking at English Bay Beach, you'll find plenty to keep you active.

What kind of housing options are available in the West End?

You'll find a mix of historic mansions, heritage homes, and modern high-rise apartments. Whether you're looking for a cozy apartment with a view or a spacious family home, there's something for everyone.

How does the West End compare in terms of walkability and access to amenities?

The West End is one of Vancouver's most walkable neighbourhoods, with easy access to shops, restaurants, parks, and beaches. You can easily run errands on foot or bike, and public transit is readily available.

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