Ellis · Apartments for Rent

Ellis is a thoughtfully designed six-storey rental building featuring 95 homes, including studio, 1, 2, and 3 bedroom suites, as well as flexible live-work residences, anchored by two ground-floor retail spaces. Located in the urban neighbourhood of Vic West, Ellis blends modern design with industrial character to create a distinctive new address in Victoria. Homes at Ellis feature contemporary kitchens with modern finishes, in-suite laundry, and private outdoor spaces that extend everyday living and strengthen connection to the outdoors. Ellis also offers modern live-work residences designed for professionals, entrepreneurs and creatives to comfortably live and work in one space. Zoned for live-work use, these unique suites allow you to run a small business or practice from home, without the need for a separate commercial space. Residents enjoy thoughtfully designed amenities that support urban living and relaxation, including two rooftop terraces with sweeping ocean and city views, along with a rooftop sauna. Secure bike storage, private storage lockers, and underground parking are available for convenience. Ellis is a part of the Modo community, with an on-site vehicle and membership that includes introductory driving credits for residents. The pet-friendly building includes elevator access and on-site management for added ease. At street level, two premium retail spaces activate the building and contribute to a more connected neighbourhood experience. Located at 480 & 490 Esquimalt Road in Vic West, one of Victoria’s most vibrant and walkable neighbourhoods, Ellis is positioned along a key urban corridor with convenient access to downtown and the Inner Harbour. The surrounding area includes the Songhees Walkway, local cafés, boutiques, green spaces, and excellent transit connections, offering residents a well-connected and highly livable urban setting. Ellis is a place to belong, create, and grow. Step inside your next home: explore floorplans, amenities, and learn more at [ellisvictoria.com](https ellisvictoria com )