Brentwood is a neighbourhood in Burnaby with 1 rental currently available and 12 residential buildings managed by Unique Accommodations. We have placed tenants in 10 properties in Brentwood over the years. Brentwood is one of Burnaby's two major town centres, a fast-rising district along Lougheed Highway anchored by The Amazing Brentwood - a large mixed-use development of shops, restaurants, and entertainment at the Brentwood Town Centre SkyTrain station on the Millennium Line. A cluster of new high-rise and mid-rise residential towers surrounds the mall, making it one of Metro Vancouver's densest, most walkable transit hubs. Burnaby Mountain and SFU, the trails of Burnaby Lake, and the Gilmore area are close by, and the SkyTrain links downtown Vancouver, Metrotown, and the Tri-Cities. Brentwood suits anyone who wants brand-new, transit-oriented living with major shopping and dining right at the door.
Burnaby is known for its central location, extensive transit access, and balanced mix of high-rise urban living and established residential neighbourhoods. With more than ten SkyTrain stations connecting Brentwood, Metrotown, Lougheed, and surrounding districts, Burnaby serves as one of Metro Vancouver's most accessible municipalities.
Neighbourhoods such as Brentwood and Metrotown feature modern condominium towers and mixed-use developments, while areas near Deer Lake, Burnaby Mountain, and Central Park offer quieter residential streets and green space. Simon Fraser University anchors the northern portion of the city, contributing to a strong academic and professional presence.
Burnaby is also recognized for its extensive park system. Deer Lake Park, Burnaby Lake, Byrne Creek Ravine Park, and Central Park provide walking trails, cycling routes, and outdoor recreation throughout the year. Metropolis at Metrotown remains one of British Columbia's largest shopping destinations, complemented by community centres, libraries, theatres, golf courses, and sports facilities.
Home to a diverse population, Burnaby offers a wide range of international dining options, cultural centres, and neighbourhood services that support families, students, and professionals alike. Its blend of connectivity, green space, and everyday convenience continues to make Burnaby a practical and desirable place to live.
Burnaby has excellent SkyTrain coverage with stations on both the Expo Line (Metrotown, Patterson, Royal Oak, Edmonds) and Millennium Line (Brentwood, Gilmore, Holdom, Sperling, Lake City). Very transit-accessible for commuting to downtown or other suburbs.
Burnaby offers diverse dining especially around Metrotown and along Hastings Street. Crystal Mall and the Kingsway corridor have excellent Asian cuisine. Brentwood area has modern restaurants and cafes. Grocery options are plentiful - T&T Supermarket, H-Mart, Save-On-Foods, and more.
Burnaby is family-friendly with good schools, large parks (Central Park, Burnaby Lake, Deer Lake), community centres, and a variety of housing options including townhouses with yards. More affordable than Vancouver proper while still transit-accessible.
A sample of recent properties we've managed in this neighbourhood. Viewing history can help you get a feel for typical layouts and prices.
Last updated: July 3, 2026