Average rent in Edmonton, AB
The average 1-bedroom rent in Edmonton is $1,301 a month, and a 2-bedroom averages $1,598 (CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025). New leases cost more: the average 1-bedroom asking rent in Edmonton is $1,281 (Rentals.ca, September 2026).
What all renters pay (CMHC)
| Unit size | Average monthly rent |
|---|---|
| Studio | $1,108 |
| 1-bedroom | $1,301 |
| 2-bedroom | $1,598 |
| 3-bedroom+ | $1,802 |
| All units | $1,493 |
Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey, Oct 2025: average rent by bedroom and survey zone (purpose-built, all tenants). These are averages for purpose-built rental apartments and include long-time tenants, so new leases are usually higher.
What new renters are asked (Rentals.ca)
| Unit size | Average asking rent |
|---|---|
| 1-bedroom | $1,281 |
| 2-bedroom | $1,643 |
| 3-bedroom | $1,981 |
Source: Rentals.ca & Urbanation National Rent Report, Oct 2026: average asking rent by city and bedroom, September 2026. City-wide figure for Edmonton covering all listing types; the 3-bedroom figure covers purpose-built and condo apartments. If you moved in during 2024 or later, we compare you with these figures.
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- Downtown · 1-bed $1,350
- Hudson's Bay Reserve · 1-bed $1,182
- University · 1-bed $1,305
- West Central · 1-bed $1,199
- Jasper Place · 1-bed $1,131
- West Jasper Place · 1-bed $1,359
- South West · 1-bed $1,385
- East Central · 1-bed $1,144
- Millwoods · 1-bed $1,434
- North Central · 1-bed $1,146
- North East · 1-bed $1,195
- Castledown · 1-bed $1,313
- St. Albert · 1-bed $1,659
- Other Outlying Areas · 1-bed $1,134
- Fort Saskatchewan · 1-bed $1,416
- Leduc · 1-bed $1,338
- Spruce Grove · 1-bed $1,397
- Stony Plain
- Strathcona County · 1-bed $1,610