What's the average rent in Burnaby, BC?

Rental Market Trends in Burnaby, BC

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Burnaby, BC is $2,400 per month, which is 24% higher than the national average rent of $1,930 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,400

-4.0%-$100 decrease month-over-month

-10.4%-$277 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

318

APARTMENTS

$2,466

HOUSES

$2,200

TOWNHOUSES

$2,900

As of May 2026, houses are the most affordable rental option in Burnaby, BC at $2,200 per month, while townhomes are the most expensive at $2,900 per month. Apartments average $2,466 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,090
2 Bedrooms	$2,567
3 Bedrooms	$3,062
4 Bedrooms	$3,000
All	$2,400

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Burnaby, BC is $2,090 per month, followed by $2,567 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,062 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $3,000 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,000
2 Bedrooms	$2,800
3 Bedrooms	$3,499
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$2,900

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Burnaby, BC is $2,000 per month, followed by $2,800 for a 2 bedroom townhome, and $3,499 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,200
2 Bedrooms	$2,650
3 Bedrooms	$2,850
4 Bedrooms	$3,399
All	$2,400

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Burnaby, BC is $2,200 per month, followed by $2,650 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $2,850 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $3,399 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,180
2 Bedrooms	$1,950
3 Bedrooms	$3,290
4 Bedrooms	$2,800
All	$2,200

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Burnaby, BC is $1,180 per month, followed by $1,950 for a 2 bedroom house, $3,290 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,800 for a 4 bedroom house.