Richmond West, Winnipeg Rentals

Driving is usually the best approach to move around in Richmond West. Accessing a place to park is generally easy, and most properties for sale are a very short car ride from the closest highway. On the other hand, the public transit network in this neighbourhood is not particularly convenient. Nevertheless, rapid transit stations, such as Pembina / De Vos, Pembina / Kirkbridge and Pembina / Dalhousie North, are ordinarily close by from the majority of properties in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is connected by a few bus lines, and bus stops are ordinarily nearby. Walking is not particularly practical for property owners in this area as few day-to-day errands can be run without needing to resort to a car. In contrast, Richmond West is reasonably cycling-friendly as bike riders do not encounter significant hills, and there are a good number of bike lanes.

In this part of Winnipeg, families will typically be able to get to daycares and schools on foot. With regards to eating, the closest supermarket in Richmond West is generally only a reasonably short walk away. A small variety of restaurants and cafes can be found as well.

Home buyers who prefer a calm atmosphere will enjoy Richmond West. It is easy to reach green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are around 10 of them close by for residents to visit. This part of the city is also great for those who enjoy a quiet atmosphere, as the streets are usually very tranquil.

In Richmond West, roughly 70% of dwellings are single detached homes, while small apartment buildings make up most of the remaining housing stock. This neighbourhood offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. About 80% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners while the remainder are rented. This part of Winnipeg did not experience a single building boom; the construction of new buildings in Richmond West was spread throughout several decades in the twentieth and twenty-first century.