{"id":5,"date":"2026-09-28T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.christinejang.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/28\/burnaby-rents-rose-across-categories-in-august\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T12:00:00","slug":"burnaby-rents-rose-across-categories-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christinejang.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/28\/burnaby-rents-rose-across-categories-in-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Burnaby Rents Rose Across Categories in August"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/christine-jang\/metro-vancouver-rent-remotion-videos-5f2d\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>Burnaby stood out as the only city measured where every rental category moved higher recently, showing broad-based upward pressure across the local rental market.<br \/>\nThe sharpest move came in furnished three-bedroom apartments, where asking rent \u2191~4%, moving from $3K to $3.2K during the current measurement period.<br \/>\nEven with recent gains, Burnaby&#039;s unfurnished one-bedroom rent stayed lower yearly: it averaged $2.2K a year earlier and sits ~$280 below two years ago.<br \/>\nBurnaby remained among Canada&#039;s five most expensive cities for renters, underscoring why local households continue watching affordability closely even after longer-term relief versus earlier periods.<br \/>\nFor Burnaby renters, the current picture mixed short-term increases with softer longer-term pricing, showing how results can differ by unit size and furnishing.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Burnaby stood out as the only city measured where every rental category moved higher recently, showing broad-based upward pressure across the local rental market. The sharpest move came in furnished three-bedroom apartments, where asking rent \u2191~4%, moving from $3K to $3.2K during the current measurement period. Even with recent gains, Burnaby&#039;s unfurnished one-bedroom rent stayed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christinejang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christinejang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christinejang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christinejang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.christinejang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christinejang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christinejang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christinejang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christinejang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}