📣 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒𝐅𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐇! Here are the real estate market stats you need to know for September 2026 home sales in Toronto, Mississauga, Oakville and Burlington.
September brought a mixed start to the fall real estate market, with sales activity picking up across several housing segments while average home prices continued to vary by location and property type. Some markets experienced meaningful price increases, while others presented opportunities for buyers.
On a broader market level, GTA REALTORS® reported 5,040 home sales through TRREB’s MLS® System in September 2026, down 9% compared to September 2025. New listings declined by 14.4% year over year to 16,500, while the average GTA selling price was $1,006,409, down 5.1% compared to last year. On a seasonally adjusted basis, home sales, new listings and average selling prices edged lower compared to August.
The decline in new listings is worth watching as we move further into the fall market. While overall sales activity remains below last year’s levels, the month-over-month figures reveal stronger activity in certain housing segments. Market conditions continue to vary considerably by location and property type, making the latest local data especially valuable for buyers and sellers.
Here are our key takeaways on the month-over-month activity between August 2026 and September 2026:
Toronto Real Estate Market – September 2026
Toronto saw stronger sales activity across much of the freehold market in September, accompanied by some meaningful price increases. The average detached home price increased by approximately $37,000 month over month, while detached sales volume was up 16%. Semi-detached homes experienced a more significant increase, with the average price up approximately $97,000 and sales volume increasing by nearly 33%. Freehold townhouses followed a similar trend, with the average price increasing approximately $79,000, while sales volume more than doubled compared to August. Condo townhouses also saw an increase of approximately $37,000, despite sales volume declining by 19%. Condo apartment prices remained relatively stable, down approximately $11,000 month over month, with virtually no change in sales activity.
Mississauga Real Estate Market – September 2026
Mississauga home prices remained fairly consistent across most housing types in September, while freehold townhouses experienced a significant price increase. The average detached home price was essentially flat compared to August, although detached sales volume increased by approximately 20%. Semi-detached prices also saw little change, with a modest increase in sales activity. Freehold townhouses stood out, with the average price increasing approximately $105,000 month over month. Condo townhouse prices remained relatively stable, while sales volume declined by approximately 28%. Condo apartment prices were also largely unchanged, although sales activity increased by approximately 12%. Year over year, the average condo apartment price was down 11.2%, making this one of the more significant annual changes in Mississauga.
Oakville Real Estate Market – September 2026
Oakville experienced some significant price movement in September, particularly across the townhouse market. The average detached home price declined by approximately $47,000 month over month, while detached sales volume was down 17%. Semi-detached prices increased by approximately $90,000, while freehold townhouses saw an even greater increase of approximately $115,000 compared to August.
The biggest surprise was in Oakville’s condo townhouse market, where the average price increased by a staggering $407,000, or 67.5%, from $602,353 in August to $1,009,115 in September. While this represents a substantial change in the monthly average, sales volume declined from 17 to 13 transactions. Condo apartment prices remained relatively stable, down approximately $6,000 month over month.
Burlington Real Estate Market – September 2026
Burlington experienced mixed price movement in September, presenting opportunities for detached home buyers while condo apartments saw a significant increase. The average detached home price declined by approximately $58,000 month over month, with sales volume remaining fairly consistent. Semi-detached prices increased by approximately $22,000, while freehold townhouses were down approximately $24,000 compared to August. Condo townhouses saw an increase of approximately $32,000, with sales volume also up 13%. Good news for Burlington condo apartment sellers, as the average price increased by approximately $122,000, or 23.6%, month over month. Condo apartment sales volume, however, declined by approximately 33%. For context, the average condo apartment price remained 5.9% below September 2025, despite the significant monthly increase.
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