Living in East Vancouver

Character houses, Commercial Drive and Main Street, with SkyTrain across the area.

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At a glance

East Van in Brief

Getting around

Expo Line (Main Street to Joyce-Collingwood) and Millennium Line (VCC-Clark to Rupert). Mount Pleasant station expected with the Broadway Subway in 2027.

Homes

Character houses, plus low-rise and high-rise condos near the stations.

Schools

Vancouver School Board (District 39).

Parks

Trout Lake, Hastings Park and New Brighton Park.

Neighbourhoods

Areas Within East Van

Grandview-Woodland

Commercial Drive and older character houses.

Mount Pleasant

Main Street shops and heritage houses.

Hastings-Sunrise

The PNE and Craftsman houses.

Renfrew-Collingwood

Mostly residential, around Joyce-Collingwood Station.

Market snapshot

Benchmark Prices, August 2026

The price of a typical home in Vancouver East. Percentages show the change from a year ago.

Detached$1,621,400-9.4% from a year ago

Townhouse$985,400-7.5% from a year ago

Apartment$628,600-7.5% from a year ago

Source: Greater Vancouver REALTORS®, MLS® Home Price Index. Facts from City of Vancouver, TransLink.

Before you buy

What I'd Check

SuitesIf a house has a suite, confirm with the City whether it's permitted.
Older housesRoof, plumbing, wiring and foundation.
Strata documentsForm B, depreciation report, recent minutes and any special levies.

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