---
title: "RM6 zone in Whistler: Residential Multiple Six"
place: Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/whistler
zone: RM6
bylaw: Zoning and Parking Bylaw No. 303, 2015 (consolidation dated August 8, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rm6/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rm6.json"
---

# RM6 zone in Whistler: Residential Multiple Six

Medium density multiple residential development.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Medium density multiple residential development.
- **Main uses:** Apartment; Townhouse
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses
- **Minimum lot area:** 985 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 20 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 35%
- **Maximum density:** Floor site ratio 1.0
- **Maximum height:** 10.7 m (any building)
- **Front setback:** 7.6 m
- **Rear setback:** 7.6 m
- **Interior side setback:** 7.6 m
- **Other rules:** Minimum usable site area per dwelling unit: 56.3 m² for units of 50 m² or less; 112.6 m² for larger units; Minimum 6 m between principal buildings; Minimum dwelling unit gross floor area 40 m²; maximum 3 bedrooms in a dwelling unit; Auxiliary residential dwelling unit is prohibited

## Source

- [Zoning and Parking Bylaw No. 303, 2015 (consolidation dated August 8, 2026), s. Part 13, item 6](https://www.whistler.ca/wp-content/uploads/Zoning-_and_Parking_Bylaw_303_2015_2026-08-07.pdf#page=351) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Whistler: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rm6/_