RM-2 zone in Coquitlam
Three-Storey Medium Density Apartment Residential. Three-storey apartment and townhouse developments at medium density.
3,602lots in this zone on the map
5,871 m²median lot size (63,195 ft²)
104–49,885 m²smallest to largest lot
The rules
| Name | Three-Storey Medium Density Apartment Residential |
|---|---|
| Homes allowed | Apartments/townhouses; governed by FAR |
| Floor space ratio | 1.4 |
| Floor space notes | FAR 1.4, no bonus. All parking concealed. s.1202(5), (12). |
| Height | · 3 storeys |
| Height notes | Max 3 storeys. s.1202(10). |
| Lot coverage | 50% |
| Coverage notes | 50%. s.1202(6). |
| Setbacks | front 4 m (13 ft), side 4.5 m (15 ft), rear 9.5 m (31 ft), flank 4 m (13 ft) |
| Setback notes | Street 4.0 m; rear 9.5 m (no lane) / 4.5 m (lane), 3.0 m next to OCP park/open space; interior side 4.5 m. s.1202(8). |
| Bylaw sections | Part 12 s.1202 |
What you can use it for
ApartmentTownhouseCongregate housing and careBoardingHome occupationAssembly child careLock-off units (Evergreen Line station areas)
What BC law allows on these lots
- Transit-oriented area (taller buildings)1,058 lots
Our estimate per lot under BC's Bills 44 and 47, from lot size, transit distance and the urban boundary.
Example lots in RM-2
No addressed lots in this zone on the map.
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Read from Zoning Bylaw No. 3000, 1996 (consolidated to 2026-07-27) ↗, checked 2026-10-21. Summaries are our reading of the bylaw: confirm with Coquitlam before buying or designing. Page rebuilt October 25, 2026.