Best Presale Condos in Burnaby (2026)

How we ranked Burnaby presale condos

Four criteria, weighted in this order: value — entry price and price per square foot against the current local benchmark; deposit structure — total percentage and how it is staged; completion window — how long your capital is committed and how close the outside date sits; and developer track record — completed BC projects, delivery on schedule, and warranty history. We do not rank on marketing budget, and no developer pays for placement.

The 8 best presale condos in Burnaby right now

1. Tower THREE - The City of Lougheed — Lougheed Town Centre

Why it ranks: entry pricing from $555,900, which is at the mid-to-upper end of new Burnaby condo supply; a 5% deposit structure (5% total deposit at contract signing); March 2026 completion; built by SHAPE; walkable to SkyTrain. Tower THREE offers move-in ready, air-conditioned homes in the master-planned City of Lougheed, above a shopping centre with PriceSmart Foods and three SkyTrain lines on-site.

2. NUVO — Metrotown

Why it ranks: entry pricing from $569,900, which is at the mid-to-upper end of new Burnaby condo supply; a 5% deposit structure (5% Deposit); June 2026 completion; built by Anthem Properties; walkable to SkyTrain. NUVO is a 44-storey condo tower by Anthem in Burnaby's Metrotown, offering elegant park-side residences with striking views and sophisticated interiors crafted by Ste. Marie Studio.

3. Arbour at SFU UniverCity — Lochdale / SFU UniverCity

Why it ranks: entry pricing from $550,000, which is at the mid-to-upper end of new Burnaby condo supply; a 5% deposit structure (5% down payment: $10,000 due upon offer acceptance, with the remaining balance to reach 5% due within 7 days. Deposits h); Est. 2026 completion; built by Intergulf Development Group. Arbour at SFU UniverCity is a 178-home condo and townhome community by Intergulf on Burnaby Mountain, next to Simon Fraser University. It's roughly 80% sold, with 2026 completion and homes from $550,000.

4. South Yards — Brentwood / Deer Lake

Why it ranks: entry pricing from $579,900, which is at the mid-to-upper end of new Burnaby condo supply; a 10% deposit structure (10% total: 5% due at signing, 5% due in 6 months. Payable to Terra Law Corporation via bank draft.); Est. 2027 completion; built by Anthem Properties; walkable to SkyTrain. South Yards is Anthem Properties' Phase 1, Tower A release within an 8.3-acre Brentwood masterplan at 4500 Dawson Street, Burnaby — 800 homes from $579,900, a 5-minute walk to SkyTrain, targeting 2027.

5. Centrale — Capitol Hill / The Heights

Why it ranks: entry pricing from $494,900, which is at the value end of new Burnaby condo supply; a 10% deposit structure (10% total: $10,000 upon contract, then 5% of purchase price (minus the initial $10,000) within 30 days, and a further 5%); December 2028 completion; built by First Track Development. Centrale is a 34-home, 5-storey condo building by First Track Development at Hastings and Willingdon in Burnaby, inspired by Milan's train station architecture. Homes start from $494,900 with Winter 2028 completion.

6. Koen — Metrotown

Why it ranks: entry pricing from $650,000, which is at the mid-to-upper end of new Burnaby condo supply; a 5% deposit structure (5%); April 2028 completion; built by Beedie Living. Koen by Beedie Living offers 111 condos and 36 townhomes in South Burnaby. Centered around a landscaped courtyard with social spaces and a kids' play area, the community includes a 6-storey building and three 3-storey townhouse blocks.

7. Reign Metrotown — Metrotown

Why it ranks: entry pricing from $400,000, which is at the value end of new Burnaby condo supply; a 15% deposit structure (15% total: $10,000 upon signing, 5% (minus initial $10,000) due 7 days after Acceptance, 5% due 180 days after Acceptanc); Est. 2028 completion; built by Wesgroup Properties; walkable to SkyTrain. Reign Metrotown is Wesgroup's two-tower, 617-home condo community at 4366 Beresford Street, a 5-minute walk to Metrotown SkyTrain. Homes start from $400,000, with towers completing between late 2027 and mid-2028.

8. Slate — Brentwood

Why it ranks: entry pricing from $550,000, which is at the mid-to-upper end of new Burnaby condo supply; Est. 2026 completion; built by Beedie Living; walkable to SkyTrain. Slate by Beedie Living is a 341-home, 45-storey building at 2135 Springer Avenue in Brentwood, Burnaby, within walking distance of the Millennium Line. Final move-in ready homes start from $550,000.

Burnaby presale condos at a glance

• Tower THREE - The City of Lougheed — Condo · Lougheed Town Centre, Burnaby · From $555,900 · 5% total deposit at contract signing · March 2026 · Developer: SHAPE
• NUVO — Condo · Metrotown, Burnaby · From $569,900 · 5% Deposit · June 2026 · Developer: Anthem Properties
• Arbour at SFU UniverCity — Condo & townhome · Lochdale / SFU UniverCity, Burnaby · From $550,000 · 5% down payment: $10,000 due upon offer acceptance, with the remaining balance to reach 5% due within 7 days. Deposits h · Est. 2026 · Developer: Intergulf Development Group
• South Yards — Condo · Brentwood / Deer Lake, Burnaby · From $579,900 · 10% total: 5% due at signing, 5% due in 6 months. Payable to Terra Law Corporation via bank draft. · Est. 2027 · Developer: Anthem Properties
• Centrale — Condo · Capitol Hill / The Heights, Burnaby · From $494,900 · 10% total: $10,000 upon contract, then 5% of purchase price (minus the initial $10,000) within 30 days, and a further 5% · December 2028 · Developer: First Track Development
• Koen — Condo · Metrotown, Burnaby · From $650,000 · 5% · April 2028 · Developer: Beedie Living
• Reign Metrotown — Condo · Metrotown, Burnaby · From $400,000 · 15% total: $10,000 upon signing, 5% (minus initial $10,000) due 7 days after Acceptance, 5% due 180 days after Acceptanc · Est. 2028 · Developer: Wesgroup Properties
• Slate — Condo & townhome · Brentwood, Burnaby · From $550,000 · Deposit structure on request · Est. 2026 · Developer: Beedie Living

What a Burnaby presale deposit looks like

Most BC presale deposits total 5–15% of the purchase price, paid in instalments — current promotions on select Fraser Valley projects run as low as 2.5–5%. All deposits are held in trust under REDMA.

Getting first access in Burnaby

VIP buyers registered with our team typically receive allocations and pricing sheets before public launch — often at first-release pricing. In Burnaby the best-value floor plans in a release are usually spoken for before the public opening weekend.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Sources and disclosure

Written and reviewed by Uzair Muhammad, REALTOR® (Real Broker BC), a buyer-focused presale specialist in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. Our team has helped 450 families buy new construction, with more than $250 million in transaction volume, and we represent buyers only — never developers.

Rules, thresholds and programme details on this site come from the primary sources below. Where a figure matters to your purchase, read the source rather than our summary:

• BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) — real estate rules, REDMA disclosure statements and licensee conduct in British Columbia.
• Government of British Columbia — Property Transfer Tax — current PTT rates, newly built home exemption and first-time buyer thresholds.
• Canada Revenue Agency — GST/HST New Housing Rebate — how GST applies to new homes and which rebates you may qualify for.
• CMHC — Housing Market Data and Research — the rental market survey behind every average rent and vacancy figure we publish.
• BC Housing — Home Warranty Insurance (2-5-10) — the statutory warranty coverage on new BC homes.

This is general information, not financial, legal or tax advice. Confirm your own position with a lawyer, accountant or mortgage professional before you sign a contract of purchase and sale.