Halton Region New Home Starts – April 2026
June 4, 2026
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Below is the latest monthly new home starts data for the Halton Region, broken down by municipality and dwelling type, as well as a few notable highlights. This information comes direct from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).
April Highlights:
- In April 2026, there were 178 new home starts in Halton Region, mostly consisting of row homes in North Oakville and South Milton. See neighbourhood spotlight in attachment for more details.
- In the first four months of 2026, there were 442 new home starts in Halton Region. This year’s activity was well below the January to April ten-year median of 1,245, which is a benchmark for the typical number of starts in the region.
- In Oakville, there were 193 new home starts in the first four months of 2026, which was below their January to April benchmark of 575 starts.
- In Milton, there were 210 new home starts in the first four months of 2026, which was below their January to April benchmark of 274 starts.
- In Burlington, there were 23 new home starts in the first four months of 2026, which was below their January to April benchmark of 155 starts.
- In Halton Hills, there were 16 new home starts in the first four months of 2026, which was below their January to April benchmark of 31 starts.
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Additional new construction information is available at the following links:
Housing Market Information Portal
*This post pertains to new construction housing starts (homes to be added to newly poured foundations).
CMHC separately tracks and publishes data on conversion housing starts (homes to be added to existing structures), released on the final working day of each month.
Conversion starts data is available at the following link: Residential Conversions Data Tables
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