Skip to main content
Halton Region, Ontario Updated August 23, 2026

Best Mortgage Rates in
Burlington

Waterfront premium with stable suburban demand

🏠
Avg. Home Price $1,100,000 -2.1% YoY
🏢
Avg. Condo Price $580,000
📅
Days on Market 29
Best 5-Yr Fixed 4.04%
📊 Rate Comparison

Compare Mortgage Rates in Burlington

Updated August 23, 2026

Today's Best Mortgage Rates

Compare discounted rates from Canada's top lenders. These are actual rates you can get - not posted bank rates.

Featured Mortgage Rates

Best discounted rates available today – sorted by lowest rate

Term Lender Best Rate
2-Year Fixed National Bank 4.24% Get This Rate
7-Year Fixed National Bank 4.54% Get This Rate
1-Year Fixed MCAP 4.69% Get This Rate
10-Year Fixed MCAP 4.69% Get This Rate

Ready to Lock In Your Rate?

Get pre-approved in minutes. No obligation, no credit impact.

Get Approved Today

* Rates shown are discounted rates for insured mortgages. Rates may vary based on credit profile, down payment, and property type. Subject to change without notice. OAC.

🏙️ Market Overview

Burlington Mortgage Market Overview 2026

Burlington offers lakefront living with excellent GO Transit access to Toronto. The average home price of $1,100,000 positions it between Hamilton's affordability and Oakville's premium market. Downtown Burlington has evolved into a vibrant urban core with condos, restaurants, and Spencer Smith Park. The city attracts buyers seeking quality of life, good schools, and manageable commutes.
💡 Local Insights

Mortgage Tips for Burlington Buyers

Expert advice tailored to the local Burlington real estate market.

First-Time Buyers

North Burlington offers newer townhomes at more accessible prices.

Min. down payment: $55,000 (5% of avg. price)

Refinancing

Burlington's waterfront properties have strong appreciation—consider HELOC for upgrades.

Investment Property

Downtown Burlington rentals benefit from young professional demand.

Ready to buy in Burlington?

Get pre-approved in minutes. No obligation, no credit impact. See what you qualify for today.

Get Pre-Approved Free →
📍 Neighborhoods

Popular Areas in Burlington

Downtown Burlington
Aldershot
Appleby
Tyandaga
Millcroft
Orchard
🏦 Local Lenders

Top Mortgage Lenders in Burlington

We compare rates from these and 50+ other lenders to find you the best deal.

TD Canada Trust
RBC
FirstOntario
Meridian
DUCA
❓ FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About Mortgages in Burlington

How does Burlington compare to Oakville?

Burlington averages $350,000 less than Oakville while offering similar lifestyle amenities. Schools are strong in both cities. Burlington's downtown is more developed for walking and dining.

Get the Best Mortgage Rate in Burlington

Work with a local mortgage expert who understands the Burlington market. We compare rates from 50+ lenders to save you thousands.

✓ Free, no-obligation quote ✓ No credit impact ✓ 50+ lenders compared

Best Rates, Mortgage Brokerage Lic#12685. Regulated by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA).

What a Burlington Mortgage Actually Costs in 2026

The average Burlington home trades at $1,100,000, sells in about 29 days, and the local sales-to-listing ratio sits near 41%. Here is what that price means for a mortgage today, before we shop it across 50+ lenders.

Average local price $1,100,000
Minimum down payment $85,000 — 5% on the first $500,000 plus 10% on the balance. Insurable up to the $1.5M cap.
Mortgage amount $1,015,000
Land transfer tax $18,475 — Ontario Land Transfer Tax. First-time buyers can claim a rebate of up to $4,000.
Payment at an illustrative 4.29%, 25-yr $5,500 / month
Stress-test payment at 6.29% $6,670 / month — you must qualify at the greater of 5.25% or your rate + 2%

Illustrative figures based on the local average price and 2026 qualifying rules. Your actual rate and payment depend on your file.

Where we lend in Burlington

We place files across Downtown Burlington, Aldershot, Appleby, Tyandaga, Millcroft and Orchard. Appraisal values, condo status certificates and rental-suite income are handled differently in each pocket, and that changes which lender says yes.

Active lenders in the Burlington market include TD Canada Trust, RBC, FirstOntario, Meridian, DUCA, alongside monoline and credit-union options that never advertise locally. One application reaches all of them.

Ontario resources

Licensed broker · 50+ lenders · free to you. Send your numbers and get your answer fast — start your Burlington application.