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September 2026 Market Report — Burnaby

The Burnaby real estate market recorded 117 homes sold in September 2026 at an average sold price of $1,049,752. This report covers sales volume, average sold price, days on market, and overall market conditions to help buyers and sellers understand September 2026 trends.

Buyer'sBurnaby is currently a buyer's market. 5.8% sales-to-active listings ratio — homes selling in an average of 47 days, at an average sold price of $1,028,704 — well-priced properties are attracting strong demand.
117
Homes Sold
$1.05M
Avg Sold Price
46d
Avg Days on Market
$438,158
Avg $/sqft
Saeed Farahani
Saeed's Market Take

Burnaby showed buyer-friendly conditions in September 2026 — there was more supply than usual, giving buyers extra time and negotiating leverage. The average sold price came in at $1,049,752, up 4% from the prior month — a sign that demand is holding firm. At 46 average days on market, sellers need realistic pricing — buyers have the time to compare options and push back on overpriced homes.

— Saeed Farahani, Re/Max Crest Realty

September 2026 Snapshot

Homes Sold117
Avg Sold Price$1,049,752
Avg Days on Market46 days
Avg Price per ft²$438,158

12-Month Trend

Oct – Sep · MLS® sales data

Avg Sold Price
Homes Sold
Avg Days on Market
Avg $/sqft
Avg Price by Property Type
Sales Mix by Type (30d)
Saeed Farahani
Saeed Farahani
Re/Max Crest Realty

Saeed Farahani is a full-time Burnaby real estate agent with RE/MAX Crest who has been helping buyers and sellers across Burnaby and Greater Vancouver since 1999.

By Property Type (Current Period)

Burnaby real estate sales by property type — September 2026. Includes homes sold, average sold price, days on market, active listings, and market type.
TypeSold (30d)Avg Sold PriceAvg DOMActiveMarket
Apartment66$689,25251d1,086Buyer's Market
Duplex5$1,533,00057d152Buyer's Market
Fourplex0Contact0d7Buyer's Market
House24$1,888,10653d448Buyer's Market
Other0Contact0d10Buyer's Market
Townhouse16$982,24319d220Buyer's Market

24-Month Trend

Burnaby 24-month real estate market trend — homes sold, average sold price, days on market, and price per square foot. Data through September 2026.
MonthSoldAvg PriceAvg DOMAvg $/sqft
Sep117$1,049,75246d$438,158
Aug213$1,004,84653d$399,126
Jul271$993,52940d$409,716
Jun273$972,84842d$407,848
May250$1,056,47840d$398,437
Apr263$1,019,44939d$413,256
Mar250$1,013,00341d$449,706
Feb208$1,018,16341d$429,908
Jan174$981,84650d$381,419
Dec162$1,045,31752d$417,372
Nov229$1,095,38145d$404,863
Oct233$1,016,20540d$428,165
Sep280$1,064,06644d$426,132
Aug251$1,014,00742d$360,179
Jul325$938,05535d$348,773
Jun265$1,074,45634d$422,420
May278$993,71733d$410,627
Apr254$1,008,43437d$379,847
Mar244$1,098,36130d$441,314
Feb202$1,016,91934d$397,163
Jan217$1,081,77847d$456,567
Dec196$1,025,15043d$356,539
Nov279$1,149,10338d$454,977
Oct339$1,049,73130d$422,366

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September 2026 — Frequently Asked

How did the Burnaby real estate market perform in September 2026?+
In September 2026, 117 homes sold in Burnaby at an average price of $1,049,752, with properties spending an average of 46 days on the market at $438,158 per square foot. Increased supply gave buyers more options and negotiating leverage.
What does the absorption rate mean for Burnaby in September 2026?+
Burnaby has a sales-to-active listings ratio (SALR) of 5.8%, below the 12% threshold that defines a buyer's market. There are more homes available relative to demand, giving buyers more time to consider their options and more room to negotiate on price and conditions. Sellers may need to price competitively to attract offers.
What does the September 2026 market mean for buyers in Burnaby?+
Buyers in Burnaby during September 2026 were in a favourable position, with more listings to choose from and less pressure to bid over asking. This is an opportunity to take time, conduct thorough due diligence, and negotiate on price, conditions, and possession dates. A good agent can help identify motivated sellers and well-priced properties.
What does the September 2026 market mean for sellers in Burnaby?+
In September 2026, Burnaby sellers faced a more challenging environment with more competing listings and buyers who were less urgently motivated. Pricing sharply and investing in presentation (staging, professional photography) were key differentiators. Sellers who priced to market saw reasonable activity; those who held firm above market value saw extended days on market.
How did September 2026 compare to August 2026 in Burnaby?+
Compared to August 2026, sales volume in Burnaby was down 45% (213 vs 117 homes sold) and the average sold price was up 4% to $1,049,752. Days on market decreased from 53 to 46 days.
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