Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 29, 2026
Last updated on October 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Burnaby, BC rent slipped 7.0% year over year, with a current median of $2,325/month. Renters today are paying $175 less per month on average than last year despite a 1.8% month-over-month increase in October 2026.
Burnaby runs 22.4% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, placing it among pricier Canadian metros with 273 total rentals available.
Studios in Burnaby rent for about $1,800/month, 1-bedrooms around $2,100/month, and 2-bedrooms near $2,600/month, with 4+ bedrooms reaching $4,050/month. The 2-bedroom segment represents the largest share of rentals at 44.7%.
Median rent in Burnaby
$2,325/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Burnaby is $2,325 per month as of October 2026. This is 22% above the national average rent, or $425 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Burnaby
273
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Share of Burnaby rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Burnaby have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Burnaby vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Burnaby is $2,350, whereas a house costs $2,146. 1-bedroom apartments in Burnaby run $2,170 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,672.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,799 | 9% | 9% | |
1 bedroom | $2,100 | 1% | 8% | |
2 bedroom | $2,600 | 2% | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $3,000 | 5% | 8% | |
4 bedroom | $4,050 | 4% | 10% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Brentwood | $2,347 | |
Burnaby Mountain | $2,200 | |
Cameron | $2,350 | |
Capitol Hill | $2,300 | |
Marlborough | $2,375 | |
Maywood | $2,500 | |
Richmond Park | $1,812 | |
West Central Valley | $2,750 | |
Willingdon Heights | $2,247 | |
Windsor | $2,150 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,350 | No Change | 5% | |
Condos | $2,500 | 2% | 9% | |
Houses | $2,146 | 7% | 7% | |
Rooms | $1,015 | 2% | 22% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,799
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
9%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
8%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,600
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
8%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,050
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
10%
Maywood
Average rent
$2,500
Marlborough
Average rent
$2,375
Burnaby Mountain
Average rent
$2,200
Brentwood
Average rent
$2,347
Cameron
Average rent
$2,350
Windsor
Average rent
$2,150
West Central Valley
Average rent
$2,750
Richmond Park
Average rent
$1,812
Willingdon Heights
Average rent
$2,247
Capitol Hill
Average rent
$2,300
Apartments
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
Condos
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
9%
Houses
Average rent
$2,146
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
7%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,015
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
22%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Burnaby, BC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Compare median rent prices in Burnaby and Coquitlam by all bedroom counts and property types.
Burnaby
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higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Burnaby, BC is 3% higher than the median rent in Coquitlam, BC.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Burnaby rental market.
The average rent in Burnaby is $2,325 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Average rent prices in Burnaby have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.
Rent in Burnaby is 22% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $425 more per month.
The most affordable neighborhoods in Burnaby are Richmond Park ($1,812/mo), Windsor ($2,150/mo), and Burnaby Mountain ($2,200/mo).
To comfortably afford rent in Burnaby, you'd need to earn approximately $93,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
December is the best time to apartment hunt in Burnaby, with rents running about 6.5% lower than July peak prices. December also sees the least competition from other renters, while July tends to be the most competitive month with higher demand.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).