Central Market Trends
MLS® Home Price Index benchmark prices in Burnaby North, Greater Vancouver
Central at a glance
The benchmark price of a home in Central was $891,100 in August 2026, down 4.1% from a year earlier. That outperforms the Burnaby North area average (-7.8% year over year) by 3.7 points. Since July 2023 the benchmark price has fallen 6.1% ($949,300 → $891,100), with the period high of $974,800 in June 2025.
Benchmark price trend
Benchmark price, Sep 2023 – Aug 2026. Hover a month for the exact value.
Central vs Burnaby North
Benchmark price indexed to 100 at Sep 2023. Since then, Central is down 7.6% vs −12.7% for Burnaby North overall.
Benchmark price levels by property type
| Property type | Aug 2026 | Aug 2025 | 1-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite (all types) | $891,100 | $929,000 | -4.1% |
| Detached | $1,648,200 | $1,761,100 | -6.4% |
| Townhouse / attached | $832,100 | $905,200 | -8.1% |
| Apartment / condo | $675,400 | $740,600 | -8.8% |
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Source: Greater Vancouver REALTORS via MLS® Home Price Index benchmark prices (board-published)
Period: August 2026
Market statistics are provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Consult a licensed real estate professional for specific advice.