Primary Rental Market
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Edmonton (CY) — Historical Rental Market Statistics Summary

  Vacancy Rate (%) Availability Rate (%) Average Rent ($) Median Rent ($) % Change Units
1990 October 1.7 a ** 474 a 465 a ** 77,063
1991 October 2.2 a ** 494 a 484 a 4.7 a 76,940
1992 October 3.9 a ** 503 a 495 a 2.3 a 76,154
1993 October 6.3 a ** 502 a 490 a 0.4 a 74,110
1994 October 8.9 a ** 486 a 475 a -2.4 a 71,548
1995 October 9.9 a ** 476 a 460 a -1.4 a 70,415
1996 October 7.5 a ** 474 a 460 a ++ 70,194
1997 October 4.6 a ** 481 a 465 a 2.0 a 69,560
1998 October 1.8 a ** 508 a 497 a 5.6 a 69,264
1999 October 2.2 a ** 526 a 515 a 4.4 a 69,166
2000 October 1.3 a ** 549 a 545 a 3.6 a 69,025
2001 October 0.9 a ** 600 a 595 a 9.6 a 68,654
2002 October 1.7 a ** 647 a 638 a 6.3 a 69,221
2003 October 3.5 a ** 659 a 650 a 1.9 a 70,517
2004 October 5.2 a ** 666 a 650 a 0.9 a 69,963
2005 October 4.5 a 5.7 a 673 a 650 a 0.7 a 69,946
2006 October 1.1 a 1.7 a 745 a 725 a 11.2 a 69,136
2007 October 1.5 a 2.4 a 885 a 859 a 18.9 a 65,000
2008 October 2.5 a 3.4 a 956 a 945 a 8.4 a 62,745
2009 October 4.5 a 5.6 a 934 a 900 a -1.2 a 62,342
2010 October 4.0 a 5.2 a 941 a 910 a 1.1 a 61,618
2011 October 3.2 a 4.1 a 956 a 925 a 1.0 a 60,754
2012 October 1.7 a 2.2 a 986 a 950 a 3.5 a 60,031
2013 October 1.3 a 2.4 a 1,047 a 1,025 a 5.7 a 60,649
2014 October 1.7 a 2.5 a 1,126 a 1,100 a 6.5 a 61,891
2015 October 4.0 a 5.9 a 1,155 a 1,149 a 2.5 a 63,484
2016 October 6.9 a 8.9 a 1,132 a 1,105 a -3.3 a 65,676
2017 October 6.7 a 8.6 a 1,119 a 1,099 a -1.2 a 67,499
2018 October 5.3 a ** 1,151 a 1,147 a 1.3 a 69,388
2019 October 5.1 a ** 1,162 a 1,150 a 0.9 a 70,061
2020 October 7.1 a ** 1,167 a 1,159 a -0.2 a 72,090
2021 October 7.2 a ** 1,173 a 1,168 a ++ 75,514
2022 October 4.3 a ** 1,207 a 1,200 a 1.3 a 78,301
Notes:
  • The following letter codes are used to indicate the reliability of the estimates: a - Excellent, b- Very good, c - Good, d - Fair (Use with Caution)
  • ** Data suppressed to protect confidentiality or data not statistically reliable
  • ++ Change in rent is not statistically significant. This means that the change in rent is not statistically different than zero (0). (Applies only to % Change of Average Rent Tables).
  • - No units exist in the universe for this category
  • n/a: Not applicable
Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey (opens in new window)