Burnaby Lake, Burnaby Rentals

This area offers homeowners several alternative methods of transportation. The public transit network in this area is quite convenient. In particular, rapid transit stations, such as Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 2 and Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 with access to the Millennium Line, are not very far-removed from the majority of properties in the neighbourhood. There are a few bus lines, and bus stops are usually nearby. Burnaby Lake is not particularly well-suited for walking as running daily errands is at times difficult on foot. Burnaby Lake is reasonably cycling-friendly as Burnaby Lake boasts a fairly good bicycling infrastructure. Cars are also an excellent means of transportation in this part of the city. It is very easy to access a parking spot, and most real estate listings are a very short car ride from the closest highway, such as Trans-Canada Highway.

Families will find that no matter where their home is located in this part of the city, secondary schools are close by. In contrast, this part of Burnaby does not contain any primary schools. Regarding eating, a fraction of residents in Burnaby Lake may be able to buy groceries on foot, while others will have to turn to a vehicle. There are also a few choices for those who care about restaurants within walking distance.

There are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Burnaby Lake. It is very easy to reach green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are a few of them nearby for residents to unwind in. It is relatively calm in this neighbourhood, due to the presence of very few pedestrians.

Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing around one quarter of buildings in Burnaby Lake, while the remainder are mainly large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of two bedroom and three bedroom homes. Around 70% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners whereas the rest are rented. Around 40% of properties in this part of Burnaby were constructed in the 1990s, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1980s.