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2181 Madison Ave, Burnaby, BC V5C 0N4, CAN|West Central Valley
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Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 565 sqft | $2,000 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Akimbo
Apartment Amenities
| Guest Room |
Building
| Fitness Center | Fitness Centre |
Grounds
| BBQ Area | Outdoor Space |
| Party Room |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Akimbo
Welcome to Akimbo Located at 2181 Madison Avenue in Burnaby’s Brentwood neighborhood, Akimbo is a striking 40 storey residential tower completed in 2023 by IMANI Development. This modern high-rise is part of a vibrant mixed-use community with ground-floor retail and office spaces, offering a dynamic urban environment. Its bold architectural design, featuring distinctive offset balconies, provides sweeping views of the North Shore mountains and city skyline, while well-planned outdoor and communal spaces foster a connected community atmosphere. Akimbo offers a range of amenities built for comfort and recreation, including a fitness center, entertainment lounge, rooftop terrace with children’s play area, green courtyard, and BBQ stations. A 24 hour concierge adds convenience and support for residents. The building’s location offers excellent access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Brentwood Town Centre is within walking distance, with the Gilmore and Brentwood SkyTrain stations nearby for easy travel across Metro Vancouver. Essential services like Whole Foods Market and Costco are also close by. At Akimbo, residents enjoy modern amenities, urban convenience, and vibrant community living in the heart of Burnaby.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Akimbo compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Fewer storage options
- Limited cabinet or closet space
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in West Central Valley
1-bedroom apartments at Akimbo cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in West Central Valley.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
West Central Valley
Burnaby
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,550 |
| January 2024 | $2,531 |
| February 2024 | $2,500 |
| March 2024 | $2,500 |
| April 2024 | $2,500 |
| May 2024 | $2,508 |
| June 2024 | $2,500 |
| July 2024 | $2,500 |
| August 2024 | $2,500 |
| September 2024 | $2,487 |
| October 2024 | $2,420 |
| November 2024 | $2,399 |
| December 2024 | $2,394 |
| January 2025 | $2,395 |
| February 2025 | $2,358 |
| March 2025 | $2,311 |
| April 2025 | $2,317 |
| May 2025 | $2,349 |
| June 2025 | $2,355 |
| July 2025 | $2,369 |
| August 2025 | $2,317 |
| September 2025 | $2,290 |
| October 2025 | $2,292 |
| November 2025 | $2,252 |
| December 2025 | $2,214 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,600 |
| January 2024 | $2,499 |
| February 2024 | $2,562 |
| March 2024 | $2,520 |
| April 2024 | $2,537 |
| May 2024 | $2,581 |
| June 2024 | $2,520 |
| July 2024 | $2,500 |
| August 2024 | $2,575 |
| September 2024 | $2,525 |
| October 2024 | $2,562 |
| November 2024 | $2,504 |
| December 2024 | $2,486 |
| January 2025 | $2,512 |
| February 2025 | $2,500 |
| March 2025 | $2,640 |
| April 2025 | $2,592 |
| May 2025 | $2,669 |
| June 2025 | $2,507 |
| July 2025 | $2,438 |
| August 2025 | $2,485 |
| September 2025 | $2,535 |
| October 2025 | $2,514 |
| November 2025 | $2,460 |
| December 2025 | $2,356 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Getting around Burnaby near 2181 Madison Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2181 Madison Ave, Burnaby
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Yugo Roll
4567 Lougheed Hwy
Costco Wholesale
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Happy Valley Food City
3860 Lougheed Hwy
Foot Bling Handcrafted Shoeless Sandals
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Winners
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G3 Apparel Canada-Westcoast Contempo Fashions
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L.L.Bean
1920 Willingdon Ave
Sporting Life
P2101 4525 Lougheed Hwy
Ricky's Cafe
4415 Skyline Dr
Starbucks
4415 Skyline Dr
WFM Coffee Bar
4420 Lougheed Hwy
Starbucks
4399 Lougheed Hwy
Canawan Coffee Inc
1899 Rosser Ave
JOEY Restaurants
1899 Rosser Ave
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar
4510 Still Creek Ave
Atlas Steak + Fish
4331 Dominion St
Grand Villa Casino Hotel & Conference Centre
4331 Dominion St
Habitat
3700 Willingdon Ave
VSC Leader Source Products Co Ltd
3989 Henning Dr
Xfuel
2323 Boundary Rd
Fortuna Bakery Ltd
4240 Hastings St
Health Natural Foods
4435 Hastings St
Valley Bakery Ltd
4058 Hastings St
Jim Lorimer Park
Still Creek Conservation Area
Still Creek Conservation Area
Willingdon Heights Park
Still Creek Conservation Area
Snow Angel Cafe
4325 Dawson St
Claudios Ristorante
4402 Skyline Dr
Pho D'lite
4415 Skyline Dr
Ricky's Cafe
4415 Skyline Dr
Starbucks
4415 Skyline Dr
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