Burnaby
Lougheed
The Expo–Millennium interchange, City of Lougheed, SFU up the hill.
On the map
Boundary is approximate — refined per neighborhood over time.
Pacific Relocation's take
One transfer-free ride to almost anywhere on the network.
Lougheed is the connector's choice — it's the only town centre sitting on both the Expo and Millennium lines, so clients can reach Metrotown, downtown Vancouver, and Coquitlam without ever changing trains, and SFU is a quick hop up the hill. We place a lot of students, academics, and dual-commute couples here for exactly that reason, plus easy access to North Road's Koreatown, the best Korean food district in the metro. The City of Lougheed redevelopment is adding fresh rental towers, and recent lease-ups have softened asking rents, so renters have room to negotiate. Schools are solid-not-elite; Cameron and Lyndhurst are the catchments families ask about, and Burnaby Mountain Secondary is the local high school. The honest trade-off is that it's a busy highway-and-rail node, so quiet is not its selling point — this is connected, convenient, high-rise living. Time a move for late summer when tower lease-ups compete hardest on incentives.
Lifestyle figures
Best of Lougheed for you
Urban / nightlife
- The City of Lougheed0.3 km
The redeveloped Lougheed mall over the SkyTrain interchange — anchor stores, a food court, and a rising tower district.
- Lougheed Town Centre Station0.3 km
The Expo–Millennium interchange — the rare station letting you reach Metrotown, downtown, and Coquitlam without a transfer.
Directions ↗Pinned on map
Diverse / multilingual
- North Road Korean district0.7 km
Just east of the station, North Road is Metro Vancouver's Koreatown — BBQ, tofu houses, bakeries, and late-night cafés.
- Hanin Village (North Road)0.8 km
A Korean grocery-and-food-court complex that pulls shoppers from across the region for staples and street eats.
Cafés
- Caffè Artigiano (Lougheed)0.4 km
A dependable local espresso bar in the mall district — the reliable morning stop between the towers and the station.
- North Road café row0.7 km
A cluster of Korean dessert cafés and bakeries that stay busy late, steps from the Koreatown strip.
To buy (CAD)
| Type | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 BR | 585,000 | 715,000 | 915,000 |
| 2 BR | 785,000 | 955,000 | 1,220,000 |
| 3 BR | 1,050,000 | 1,280,000 | 1,640,000 |
Estimated from local rents — placeholder, pending verified sale data.
Rent ranges (CAD)
| Type | Low | Median | High | Δ 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 BR | 1,950 | 2,200 | 2,500 | ↓ 3.5% |
| 2 BR | 2,600 | 2,950 | 3,400 | ↓ 4.0% |
| 3 BR | 3,400 | 3,950 | 4,600 | ↓ 3.0% |
Source: Rentals.ca + Zumper Q1 2026, refreshed weekly via our rent worker.
Metro market snapshot
CMHC · October 2025Vancouver metro average across the whole rental stock — typically below current asking, a useful market floor.
Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025 (CAD) — purpose-built primary market.
Our advice
Before you sign a lease
- Many tower lease-ups quote net effective rent after a free month — confirm the gross face rent and your renewal number in writing before signing
- Units facing Lougheed Highway or the SkyTrain guideway can be noisy — tour the actual unit and orientation before committing
- Parking is commonly unbundled ($75–150/mo) in the new buildings — don't assume a stall is included
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Last reviewed 2026-06-09.