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Vacancy Rate (%)

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Alberta — Vacancy Rates by Bedroom Type by Metropolitan Areas, Census Agglomerations and Cities

  Bachelor 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom + Total
Alberta 3.6 c 3.8 a 3.4 a 2.3 a 3.4 a
Blackfalds T ** ** ** ** 0.0 d
Bonnyville No. 87 MD ** ** ** ** **
Brooks 0.0 a 2.6 a 2.0 a 0.6 a 1.9 a
Calgary 4.5 d 4.7 b 4.8 b 2.7 b 4.6 b
Camrose ** 1.6 c 1.1 a 0.0 d 1.1 a
Canmore ** 0.5 a 1.1 a ** 1.1 a
Cold Lake CY ** 0.0 c 0.9 a 5.1 d 2.3 a
Edmonton 3.2 d 3.4 b 2.8 a 2.3 a 3.0 a
Grande Prairie 5.2 b 1.2 a 1.9 a 3.6 b 2.1 a
Grande Prairie County No. 1 MD ** ** ** ** **
High River ** ** ** 0.0 d **
Lacombe ** 0.0 c 1.1 a 0.0 a 0.8 a
Lethbridge ** 1.0 d 0.5 b 0.4 b 0.6 b
Lloydminster 0.0 d 3.3 c 2.6 c 0.9 a 2.6 b
Mackenzie County SM ** ** 0.0 a ** 0.0 a
Medicine Hat 5.8 c 2.7 a 1.8 a 1.8 a 2.1 a
Okotoks ** ** ** ** 1.3 a
Red Deer 1.9 c 2.3 b 1.4 a 1.1 a 1.6 b
Red Deer County MD ** ** 4.5 a ** 4.2 a
Strathmore ** ** 2.1 a 0.0 c 1.4 a
Sylvan Lake ** 0.0 a 0.9 a ** 0.7 a
Wetaskiwin 0.0 a 0.0 c 3.1 b 2.3 a 2.4 a
Wood Buffalo ** 11.2 a 10.3 c 6.0 a 10.2 a
Notes:
  • The following letter codes are used to indicate the reliability of the estimates: a — Excellent, b — Very good, c — Good, d — Poor (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).
Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey (opens in new window)