Burnaby, British Columbia
As of September 27, 2026, the median asking price in Metrotown, Burnaby is $798,000, across 343 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 95 days.
91 new listings came to market in Metrotown in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $911 per square foot, based on the 340 listings that report floor area.
Condos in Metrotown are listed at an average of $770,136 across 298 active listings.
Detached homes in Metrotown are listed at an average of $2,050,413 across 16 active listings.
Townhouses in Metrotown are listed at an average of $1,118,486 across 16 active listings.
Duplexes in Metrotown are listed at an average of $1,894,600 across 10 active listings.
Skyline living on the SkyTrain
Metrotown is Burnaby’s downtown in fast-forward: a dense, transit-first hub anchored by Metropolis at Metrotown, stitched together by SkyTrain entrances, protected bike lanes, and a steady current of foot traffic along Kingsway and Central Boulevard. What was once a mall-centred suburb has matured into a true city centre—high-rises rising beside mid-century walk-ups, with civic spaces like Bonsor and the Burnaby Public Library adding a public-facing heartbeat to the glass-and-concrete skyline.
The neighbourhood’s diversity shows up on every block, from Cantonese bakeries and Korean BBQs to bubble tea counters and family-run services tucked into podium retail. You’ll meet young professionals who commute downtown in minutes, downsizers who want elevator living near amenities, and newcomers who value the convenience of a walkable grid where groceries, schools, and recreation are all close at hand. Even with the density, there are pockets of calm—tree-lined side streets, small parks, and community facilities that keep the area livable beyond the shopping district.
Real estate here is defined by choice and change: newer strata towers with amenities and views, modern purpose-built rentals, and older low-rise apartments that often trade at different price points and attract investors and first-time buyers. Demand tracks transit access and building age—steps to the station, newer construction, and well-run strata councils tend to command premiums—while the constant development pipeline keeps the neighbourhood evolving. With a Walk Score around 97, Metrotown’s value proposition is simple: own less car, live more city.
Metrotown currently has 387 active for-sale listings with a median asking price of $795,000 and an average asking value of $935 per sq ft, suggesting pricing remains firm while offering a broad range of options. With listings averaging 104 days on market so far and 96 new listings added in the past 30 days, buyers and investors may find improved selection and negotiating room on longer-listed homes, while well-priced properties can still attract attention.
AI-written commentary on the active MLS® listing snapshot as of September 11, 2026. Not financial advice.
Walk Score 97 · Transit Score 88 · Bike Score 82
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