Vancouver Real Estate Market Report

The Vancouver, British Columbia real estate market is currently classified as a buyer's market. The MLS composite benchmark price is $1.1M, down 6.0% year-over-year.

There are currently 4,706 active listings, representing 7 months of inventory. According to Greater Vancouver REALTORS, there were 2,390 sales and 5,938 new listings in June 2026. Inventory has increased 133.7% compared to last month.

Currently, listings spend an average of 29 days on market and the average price per square foot is $1239.

Board Data vs Our Listings

MetricGreater Vancouver REALTORSOur Listings
Benchmark / Median Price$1.1M$1.4M
Active Listings17,0174,706
Detached Benchmark$1.8M$5.1M
Townhouse Benchmark$1.0M$1.7M
Apartment Benchmark$695K$1.3M

Detached properties make up the largest share of the Vancouver market at 45% of active listings with an average price of $5.1M. Condo listings follow at 40% (avg $1.3M).

Sales Activity & Absorption

Volume

673
Sold (30d)
1,784
Sold (90d)
29
Avg DOM
2,692
New (30d)

Market Signals

792
Price Cuts (30d)
392
New (7d)
11%
Sell-Through
95.5%
List-to-Sale

Greater Vancouver REALTORS reported 2,390 sales this period, 2692 new listings appeared in the past month, 792 sellers reduced their asking price.

Market Balance

Months of Inventory

Seller'sBalancedBuyer's
7months
Buyer's Market
Sales-to-New Listings (SNLR)40.2%

Demand moderately exceeds supply — conditions favor sellers.

Sales-to-Active Listings (SALR)14.6%

Moderate absorption — healthy turnover.

Sell-Through Rate10.9%
Inventory Change (30d)+133.7%
Board Active Listings17,017
Site Active Listings4,706

With 7 months of inventory, buyers have more options and negotiating leverage. Sellers should price competitively and be prepared for longer marketing times.

Neighborhoods

AreaListingsAvg Price
Vancouver House16$1.7M
Alberni By Kengo Kuma14$3.0M
Linx12$809K
2300 Kingsway11$579K
Claridge House11$1.6M
Cambie Gardens10$1.1M
Strathcona Village9$607K
The Butterfly9$3.1M
Mode9$803K
The Fifteen8$1.4M
2 Burrard Place8$1.2M
Granville Island Village7$786K
Avg 5 schools nearbyAvg 9 parks nearbyAvg 15 transit stops nearby

Interest Rates & Affordability

Current Rates

Bank of Canada Policy Rate2.25%
Prime Rate4.45%
Est. Variable Rate (Prime + 0.5%)4.95%

Lower rates increase purchasing power. The Bank of Canada sets the policy rate which influences prime rates across lenders.

Estimated Monthly Payment

Based on median price of $1.4M, 20% down, 25yr amortization
$6,514/mo
at 4.95% variable rate

This is an estimate only. Actual rates and payments will vary based on your credit profile, lender, and mortgage terms.

Market Outlook

This is currently a buyer's market with more negotiating power for purchasers. The Vancouver market currently has 4,706 active listings with a median price of $1.4M and 7 months of inventory.

According to Greater Vancouver REALTORS, the composite benchmark price is $1.1M (-6.0% year-over-year). There were 2,390 sales recorded, with a sales-to-active listings ratio of 14.6%. This indicates a balanced market with moderate competition.

  • High inventory (7 months) favors buyers
  • Prices declining (-33.9% in 30 days)
  • High price reduction rate (17% of listings)
  • Low sell-through rate (11%)
  • Average price per square foot is $1,239
  • Sold properties averaged -9 days on market

For Buyers

With more inventory and less competition, buyers in Vancouver have room to negotiate. Take time to compare options and don't rush — but be ready to act on well-priced properties. There were 392 new listings in the past week.

For Sellers

With higher inventory, pricing strategy is critical. Price at or slightly below market value to attract attention. Ensure your listing stands out with quality photos and accurate details. 792 listings have reduced their price in the past 30 days. The current sell-through rate is 11%.

Data sourced from CREA DDF® active and sold listings. Metrics computed from listing data updated daily, with board statistics from Greater Vancouver REALTORS. Prepared by Client Care with AI assistance, reviewed by our team.

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Market data is calculated from active and recently sold MLS® listings as of July 2026. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Consult a real estate professional for specific advice.

Data provided by CREA DDF. The trademarks REALTOR®, REALTORS®, and the REALTOR® logo are controlled by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.