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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: $1,454,000. Range: $899,900 to $2,088,000.

Listings shown reflect MLS® data as of October 13, 2026.

Active listings

48

Median ask

$1,454,000

Lowest ask

$899,900

Highest ask

$2,088,000

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. 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. Prices and the number of homes for sale differ between them, so compare them side by side.

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Buyer questions about duplexes in Renfrew-Collingwood

48 duplexes in Renfrew-Collingwood, Vancouver are listed for sale on the MLS® system today, and every one is shown on this page with its address, price and size. Asking prices run from $899,900 to $2,088,000. MultiLiving brings in new MLS® listings every night, so the count changes as homes sell and new ones are listed. Pre-sale duplexes in Vancouver that are not on the MLS® system yet are listed separately on MultiLiving.

The middle asking price of the duplexes listed in Renfrew-Collingwood, Vancouver today is $1,454,000. Asking prices run from $899,900 to $2,088,000. Greater Vancouver REALTORS publishes no price index for multiplex homes, so these figures come from the listings on this page. The price of each home depends on its size, its number of bedrooms, its street and whether it is new or a resale.

At $1,454,000, the middle asking price for a duplex in Renfrew-Collingwood, Vancouver today, the minimum down payment is $120,400. Under federal rules, a home under $1.5 million needs 5 percent of the first $500,000 and 10 percent of the rest, and a home at $1.5 million or more needs 20 percent, with no mortgage insurance available, according to the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada.

A duplex (also called a half duplex) in Renfrew-Collingwood is one home in a small building, with its own front door and its own kitchen, and often a yard or patio. Unlike a condo tower, there is no shared hallway or elevator. Most are sold as strata homes, so you hold title to your home and share the land and the outside of the building with the other owners, who also share the cost of looking after them.

Both appear on this page. Each listing shows the year the home was built. A new home built by a Licensed Residential Builder in British Columbia must carry home warranty insurance, which BC Housing describes as 2 years on materials and labour, 5 years on the building envelope and 10 years on the structure. For a resale home, read the strata documents before you make an offer: the bylaws, the minutes of recent owners' meetings and the budget.

Often, yes. Since December 15, 2024, an insured mortgage can run for 30 years instead of 25 when your down payment is under 20 percent and either you are a first-time buyer or the home is newly built, according to the Department of Finance Canada. A brand new multiplex home meets the second test, so a buyer who has owned before can still qualify. The longer term lowers each monthly payment and raises the total interest you pay over the life of the loan.

Yes. Since November 24, 2022, no strata in British Columbia can have a bylaw that stops owners from renting out their home, according to the Province of BC. That covers almost every multiplex home, because most are sold as strata homes. A strata can still limit or ban short-term rentals, such as nightly stays, with a three-quarter vote of owners, so read the bylaws before you plan on that kind of rental.

Often not. British Columbia's Newly Built Home Exemption removes property transfer tax on a newly built home worth up to $1,100,000, with a partial exemption up to $1,150,000, according to the Province of BC. You must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, move in within 92 days, and live there as your main home for the first year. Above $1,150,000 you pay the normal tax, which on a $1,400,000 home is $26,000.

Yes, if you are a first-time buyer. The first-time home buyers' GST/HST rebate returns up to $50,000 of the GST on a brand new home priced at or below $1 million, according to the Canada Revenue Agency. Between $1 million and $1.5 million the rebate gets smaller, and at $1.5 million it is gone. The home must be your main home, and you must not have lived in a home that you or your spouse owned in the current year or the four years before.

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