Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Gastown, Vancouver is $849,900, across 601 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 175 days.
130 new listings came to market in Gastown in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $1,195 per square foot, based on the 587 listings that report floor area.
Condos in Gastown are listed at an average of $1,267,414 across 355 active listings.
Commercial properties in Gastown are listed at an average of $344,455 across 94 active listings.
Detached homes in Gastown are listed at an average of $4,728,782 across 56 active listings.
Homes in Gastown are listed at an average of $2,773,413 across 33 active listings.
Gastown is Vancouver’s historic warehouse district on the northeast edge of Downtown, known for its cobblestone streets, heritage brick-and-timber loft buildings, independent boutiques, galleries, and a dense restaurant/bar scene. The area skews toward younger professionals and urban lifestyle renters, with a mix of long-time residents and a significant daytime population driven by office workers, tourists, and the tech/creative ecosystem nearby. Housing stock is heavily weighted to condos and loft-style apartments (many in heritage conversions), with limited family-sized units and very little new purpose-built rental compared with other parts of the core.
Key amenities include Waterfront Station and the Canada Line (direct to YVR), the SeaBus to North Vancouver, West Coast Express, and SkyTrain connections, plus strong walk/bike access to Downtown, Coal Harbour, and the Seawall. Gastown sits beside major employment nodes (Downtown core, Waterfront, Convention Centre) and is close to Simon Fraser University’s Downtown campus and Vancouver Film School; K–12 options are more limited within the immediate area, with many families looking to neighbouring downtown catchments. Real estate trends are typically driven by Downtown condo dynamics: high liquidity for well-located units, premiums for character/heritage properties, and rental demand supported by transit access and proximity to jobs—tempered by micro-location variability, strata/heritage maintenance costs, and occasional perceptions of safety/cleanup spillover from adjacent blocks toward the Downtown Eastside.
Market activity in Gastown is currently difficult to gauge because there is limited market data available right now. With no reliable live figures to reference, buyers and investors should treat near-term pricing and demand signals as less certain and lean on recent comparable sales, current active listings, and days-on-market trends to validate opportunities as they appear.
Walk Score 97 · Transit Score 100 · Bike Score 97
The median asking price in Gastown, Vancouver is $849,900, across 601 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $1,578,714. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 601 active MLS® listings in Gastown, Vancouver as of August 12, 2026. 130 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in Gastown, Vancouver have been on the market an average of 175 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.
Of the 601 homes currently listed in Gastown, Vancouver, 59% condos, 16% commercial properties, 9% detached houses, 3% townhouses.
Gastown has a Walk Score of 97 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as a Walker's Paradise — daily errands do not require a car. Transit Score is 100. Bike Score is 97.