Unique Accommodations provides professional residential property management in Burnaby,
serving 21 neighbourhoods with 6+ properties managed since 2002.
We handle tenant placement, maintenance coordination, rent collection, and financial reporting - so you don't have to.
No sales. No strata. No commercial. Just focused residential property management.
Listen to our Burnaby guide
6+
Properties Managed
16
Current Rentals
1
Available Now
21
Neighbourhoods
Average Rental Rates in Burnaby
Unfurnished: $3,995/month
Prices shown reflect our curated portfolio of quality Vancouver rentals, professionally managed since 2002.
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.
Transit & Transportation
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.
Our Property Management Services in Burnaby
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Listen
We learn about your Burnaby property and your goals as an owner.
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Advise
We provide market insights for Burnaby and recommend optimal pricing.
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Match
We find qualified tenants from our database of pre-screened renters.
Property management fees in Burnaby typically range from 6-10% of monthly rent for full-service management. Unique Accommodations offers competitive rates based on the scope of services needed. Our fee covers tenant placement, rent collection, maintenance coordination, regular inspections, and detailed financial reporting. Contact us for a customized quote for your Burnaby property.
How quickly do rentals fill in Burnaby?
Burnaby rental properties managed by Unique Accommodations typically fill within 2-4 weeks depending on the season, pricing, and property condition. We leverage our database of pre-screened tenants, professional photography, and listings across multiple platforms to minimize vacancy. Spring and summer are peak rental seasons in Burnaby.
What neighbourhoods do you serve in Burnaby?
We manage properties across all Burnaby neighbourhoods including Big Bend, Brentwood, Buckingham Heights, Burnaby Heights, Capitol Hill and more. Each neighbourhood has unique characteristics that affect rental demand, pricing, and tenant demographics. Our team has deep local knowledge of every Burnaby neighbourhood gained from over 20 years of managing properties in the area.
What is the average rent in Burnaby?
The average unfurnished rent in Burnaby is approximately $3,995 per month based on our current portfolio. Furnished rentals command a premium. Actual rent varies significantly by neighbourhood, property size, condition, and amenities. We provide detailed market analysis for each property to optimize your rental income.
Do you manage furnished rentals in Burnaby?
Yes, we specialize in both furnished and unfurnished rental management in Burnaby. We currently manage 0 furnished and 1 unfurnished properties in the area. Furnished rentals are popular with relocating professionals, international students, and corporate tenants. We handle everything from staging to inventory management.
How do you screen tenants for Burnaby properties?
Our tenant screening process for Burnaby properties includes credit checks, employment verification, reference checks from previous landlords, income verification (minimum 3x rent), and identity confirmation. We also conduct in-person viewings to assess compatibility. Our thorough screening has resulted in a consistently low eviction rate across our portfolio.
What maintenance services do you provide in Burnaby?
We coordinate all maintenance for Burnaby properties including emergency repairs (24/7), preventive maintenance, seasonal inspections, and renovation management. We work with a vetted network of local contractors and tradespeople who know Burnaby buildings. All maintenance requests are tracked electronically and owners receive full documentation.
Can I switch property managers in Burnaby?
Yes, switching to Unique Accommodations from another property manager in Burnaby is straightforward. We handle the entire transition including tenant communication, lease review, key transfer, and financial account setup. Most transitions are completed within 30 days with zero disruption to your tenants or rental income.
How many properties do you manage in Burnaby?
Unique Accommodations currently manages over 6 properties in Burnaby across 17 buildings and 21 neighbourhoods. We have 1 properties currently available for rent. Our portfolio spans condos, townhouses, houses, and laneway homes throughout the Burnaby area.
Are pets allowed in Burnaby rental properties?
Pet policies vary by property in Burnaby. Many of our managed properties are pet-friendly, particularly for cats and small dogs. Some buildings and strata have specific pet restrictions. We clearly list pet policies on each property listing and can help tenants find pet-friendly rentals in Burnaby. Owners can set their own pet policies.
Why choose Unique Accommodations for Burnaby property management?
We've been managing Burnaby properties since 2002 with a focus exclusively on residential rentals - no sales, no strata, no commercial properties. Our 4.6-star Google rating from 110+ reviews reflects our commitment to both owners and tenants. We offer multilingual service in 16 languages, an AI-powered renter assistant, and deep neighbourhood knowledge across all of Burnaby.
What reports do owners receive for Burnaby properties?
Owners receive monthly financial statements, annual tax summaries, inspection reports with photos, and real-time access through our secure owner portal. Reports include rental income, expenses, maintenance history, and market comparisons for your Burnaby property. All documents are available digitally through our portal 24/7.
How do I list my Burnaby property for rent?
Contact us for a free property assessment. We'll visit your Burnaby property, provide a rental market analysis with recommended pricing, discuss your management preferences, and outline our services and fees. Once you decide to proceed, we handle professional photography, listing creation, marketing, tenant screening, lease preparation, and move-in coordination.
What types of properties do you manage in Burnaby?
We manage all residential property types in Burnaby including condominiums, townhouses, single-family homes, duplexes, laneway houses, coach houses, and garden suites. Whether your property is a studio in a high-rise or a 5-bedroom waterfront home, our team has the expertise to manage it effectively.
Is Burnaby a good area for rental investment?
Burnaby remains one of Greater Vancouver's strongest rental markets with consistently high demand and low vacancy rates. The area's proximity to transit, amenities, schools, and employment centres makes it attractive to a diverse tenant pool. We can provide detailed market data and rental projections for specific Burnaby neighbourhoods to help inform your investment decisions.
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