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Burlington Mortgage Rates

Burlington consistently ranks among Canada's best cities to live in. Its combination of lakefront living, top schools, and commuter access to Toronto and Hamilton keeps demand persistently high.

Region
Halton Region
Population
190K+
Avg Home Price
$870,000
Min Down Payment
$62,000

Burlington's market sits at the intersection of CMHC-eligible and conventional financing. A mortgage expert can structure your down payment to optimize insurance costs.

Today's Best Burlington Mortgage Rates

Representative rates from our lender panel. Your rate depends on down payment, income, and credit profile.

TermRate
1-Year Fixed5.09%Get this rate →
2-Year Fixed4.89%Get this rate →
3-Year FixedPopular4.64%Get this rate →
5-Year Fixed4.44%Get this rate →
5-Year Variable5.10%Get this rate →

Rates updated weekly. OAC — rates are not guaranteed until a formal commitment is issued.

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Burlington Mortgage FAQ

What is the average home price in Burlington?
The average home price in Burlington is approximately $870,000 as of 2025. Burlington's market sits at the intersection of CMHC-eligible and conventional financing. A mortgage expert can structure your down payment to optimize insurance costs.
Do I need 20% down to buy in Burlington?
No — as of December 15, 2024, CMHC-insured mortgages are available on homes up to $1.5M. For a $870,000 home in Burlington, the minimum down payment is $62,000 (5% on the first $500K, 10% on the remainder). Burlington's market sits at the intersection of CMHC-eligible and conventional financing. A mortgage expert can structure your down payment to optimize insurance costs.
Is there a municipal land transfer tax in Burlington?
No — Burlington is subject to Ontario's provincial land transfer tax only, not the City of Toronto municipal surcharge. First-time buyers may be eligible for up to $4,000 in provincial rebates.
How do I qualify for a mortgage in Burlington?
To qualify for a mortgage in Ontario, lenders assess your income, credit score, down payment, and existing debts. All buyers through federally regulated lenders must pass the mortgage stress test (qualifying at 5.25% or your contract rate + 2%, whichever is higher). A mortgage professional who knows the Burlington market can match you with the lender most likely to approve your specific file.
How fast can I get pre-approved for a Burlington property?
RATECORE typically delivers a pre-approval decision within 24–48 hours of receiving your documents. Start your application online in under 5 minutes and a mortgage professional will reach out within 1 business day.
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