Neighbourhood guide

Living in Metrotown

Burnaby's downtown: SkyTrain, Metropolis and Central Park, all within walking distance.

At a glance

Metrotown in Brief

Getting around

Expo Line: Patterson, Metrotown and Royal Oak. About 20 minutes to downtown Vancouver.

Homes

Mostly high-rise condos along Kingsway.

Schools

Burnaby School District 41.

Parks and shopping

Central Park, and Metropolis at Metrotown, BC's largest shopping centre.

Market snapshot

Benchmark Prices, August 2026

The price of a typical home in Burnaby South. Percentages show the change from a year ago.

Detached$1,887,800-10.2% from a year ago
Townhouse$933,600-7.4% from a year ago
Apartment$731,500-7.1% from a year ago

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

Before you buy

What I'd Check

  • What's being builtNew towers keep going up. I check the City's plans for your block.
  • Strata documentsForm B, depreciation report, recent minutes and any special levies.
  • Parking and storageNot every unit comes with both. Confirm on the Form B.

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