Renfrew-Collingwood duplex listings · also called half duplex

Duplexes for Sale in Renfrew-Collingwood, Vancouver, BC

48 active duplexes for sale in Renfrew-Collingwood on MultiLiving. Median ask: $1,399,450. Range: $838,000–$2,198,000.

Listings shown reflect MLS® data as of August 19, 2026.

Active listings

48

Median ask

$1,399,450

Lowest ask

$838,000

Highest ask

$2,198,000

Living in Renfrew-Collingwood

Renfrew-Collingwood covers a large east-side area framed by Nanaimo to the west, Boundary east, Broadway/Grandview south, and Kingsway. The Millennium Line skytrain crosses the area; Joyce-Collingwood and Renfrew stations sit at the edges. Streets mix older bungalows with significant new multiplex activity. Templeton, Windermere, and Notre Dame Regional Secondary serve the schools.

First-time multiplex buyers, multigenerational households (the neighbourhood has very large Chinese and Filipino communities), and families specifically targeting skytrain access to downtown.

Renfrew-Collingwood has produced more new-build duplex inventory than any other Vancouver neighbourhood since the small-scale rules came in. Pricing remains among the more accessible in the city for new ground-oriented homes.

Written by MultiLiving Editorial, sourced from REBGV/FVREB transaction data, BC Housing permit records, and local neighbourhood knowledge. Listed by Grand Central Realty, BC Financial Services Authority licence X035686.

Why buy a duplex in Renfrew-Collingwood

Renfrew-Collingwood half-duplexes are the highest-volume duplex inventory in Vancouver — the neighbourhood has produced more new units than any other since the small-scale multi-unit housing rules came in. Most new units run 1,600 to 2,100 sf with a small private yard and Skytrain access via Joyce-Collingwood or Renfrew stations. Buyers are first-time multiplex purchasers, multigenerational households continuing the neighbourhood's Chinese and Filipino family clusters, and families building first equity.

What to watch for when buying a duplex in Renfrew-Collingwood

Because Renfrew-Collingwood has very high duplex supply, builder quality varies meaningfully — pull the specific developer's prior projects before writing. Verify how many comparable units are currently listed in the immediate building and what's planned on adjacent lots. Confirm party-wall arrangements in writing for any freehold half-duplex.

Compare with nearby neighbourhoods

Buyers shopping duplexes in Renfrew-Collingwood often also look at these adjacent neighbourhoods. The duplex price band and inventory mix differ noticeably between them — worth a side-by-side comparison.

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Buyer questions about duplexes in Renfrew-Collingwood

There are 48 active MLS® duplexes listed for sale in Renfrew-Collingwood, Vancouver on MultiLiving right now. The list updates daily as agents add or remove listings from the MLS® feed, so the count and every price you see reflect what's currently on the market, not a cached snapshot. You can sort by price, filter by bedroom count, or save the search to receive email alerts whenever a new duplex appears in Renfrew-Collingwood. Some duplexes in this area are sold pre-construction before hitting MLS® — MultiLiving lists those pre-sale options too, so you see inventory other listing sites miss. MultiLiving's own agent team also tracks new-build multiplex projects across Vancouver directly with local developers, which is how some duplexes appear here before they reach the general public MLS® search.
The median asking price for duplexes currently listed in Renfrew-Collingwood, Vancouver is $1,399,450. Most duplexes in Renfrew-Collingwood, Vancouver are brand new construction, so prices reflect current land and building costs in Vancouver. Final sale prices on new builds are often within 2–5% of the asking price. Owner-occupied buyers can use CMHC-insured mortgages with as little as 5% down on the first $500,000 of the price (10% on the portion above, on homes up to $1.5M), and lenders can count 50% of projected rental income from the other units toward your qualifying income — which meaningfully lowers the effective cost of entry.
A duplex (also called a half duplex) in Renfrew-Collingwood is a ground-oriented home with its own front door, private outdoor space, and typically two or three storeys above grade. Compared to a condo, you get more living space, no shared building corridors, and land ownership directly under your unit — no strata tower management. Compared to a detached house in Vancouver, you get a lower purchase price because the land cost is shared across the duplex's units. Under BC Bill 44 (2024), most lots in Renfrew-Collingwood now allow duplex-scale development, which is expanding the supply of brand new ground-oriented homes.
Most duplexes listed in Renfrew-Collingwood, Vancouver are brand new construction or recently completed under BC's Bill 44 small-scale multi-unit housing rules (in force June 2024). New builds typically come with a 2-5-10 BC Home Warranty, and first-time buyers purchasing new construction qualify for 30-year amortization on CMHC-insured mortgages (versus 25 years for resales). Resale duplexes also appear when listed — look for "year built" on individual listings to distinguish new from resale, and ask your agent to pull the strata documents and depreciation report on any resale over five years old.
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