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Edmonton Housing Market Outlook 2026

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Edmonton Sales Rebound While Prices Edge Higher

According to the Realtors Association of Edmonton (RAE), for June 2026, sales rose 7.5% from May to 2,746 units, though they remain down 4.1% from a year earlier, while the average price across all types climbed 4.0% year over year to $483,600.

  • The composite Home Price Index eased 0.2% from May to $431,300, down 2.1% year over year, a steadier read than the average price once the mix of what type of properties are sold is stripped out.
  • New listings rose 10.1% year over year to 4,475, and inventory climbed 22.2%, loosening conditions similar to spring, with the sales-to-new-listings ratio down to about 53%.
  • Detached listings still moved quickly, typically in 33 days or less, while apartment condo prices softened 9.3% year over year, a weakness also echoed in Calgary and Vancouver.

Edmonton remains one of the more affordable major markets in the country, so connect with nesto mortgage experts and compare mortgage rates in Edmonton to see how far your budget goes.


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Edmonton Housing Market Highlights

  • The average selling price of a home in Edmonton decreased by 2.1% year-over-year to $423,900 in June.
  • The average selling price of a single-family home in Edmonton decreased by 0.5% year-over-year to $510,900 in June.
  • The average selling price of a townhouse/multiplex in Edmonton decreased by 5.6% year-over-year to $276,000 in June.
  • The average selling price of a condo in Edmonton decreased by 10.3% year-over-year to $202,000 in June.
  • The average rent in Edmonton is now $1,610 for June.
  • July 23, 2026: Today’s lowest mortgage rate in Edmonton is 4.09% for a 5-year fixed.

Data from the Realtors Association of Edmonton (REA) indicates that the average price of resale residential homes sold across Edmonton in June was $423,900, and itdecreased of 2.1% compared to a year ago.

RAE also reported a sales-to-new-listings ratio (SNLR) of 61%, indicating Sellers market conditions in Edmonton for June.

Composite Home Prices

The average selling price of a home in Edmonton was $423,900 for the month of June, that’s decreased by 0.3% month over month. On a year-over-year basis, Edmonton home prices have decreased 2.1% year-over-year.

Single-family Home Prices

The average selling price of a single-family home in Edmonton was $510,900 for the month of June, that’s decreased by 0.4% month over month. On a year-over-year basis, single-family home prices in Edmonton have decreased by 0.5% year-over-year.

Townhouse and Multiplex Prices

The average selling price of a townhouse in Edmonton was $276,000 for the month of June, that’s increased by 0.3% month over month. On a year-over-year basis, the price of a townhouse in Edmonton has decreased by 5.6% year-over-year.

Condo Prices

The average selling price of a condo in Edmonton was $202,000 for the month of June, that’s decreased by 0% month over month. On a year-over-year basis, the price of a condo in Edmonton has decreased 10.3% year-over-year.

Transactions –  Number of Sales

The number of sales in Edmonton was 2,746 during June, that’s increased by 7.4% month over month. On a year-over-year basis, sales in Edmonton have decreased by 4.6% year-over-year.

New Listings

The number of new listings in Edmonton was 4,475 during June, that’s decreased by 7.8% month over month. On a year-over-year basis, new listings in Edmonton have increased by 6.2% year-over-year.

Real Estate Market

The sales-to-new-listings ratio (SNLR) in Edmonton was 61% during June, indicating a Sellers. On a monthly basis, that’s increased by 16.5% month over month. Edmonton’s yearly sales to new listings ratio has decreased by 10.1% year-over-year.

The sales-to-new-listings ratio (SNLR) measures the number of home sales compared to new listings. An SNLR below 40% suggests a buyer’s market, where buyers have the upper hand and greater negotiating power. An SNLR between 40% and 60% is a balanced market, while an SNLR of over 60% is considered a seller’s market. 

Annual Changes to Composite Home Prices in Edmonton


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Edmonton Market Rents Snapshot

The average rent in Edmonton was $1,610 for the month of June.

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Edmonton was $1,292 for the month of June, which decreased by 4.1% year over year.

The average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Edmonton was $1,632 for the month of June, which decreased by 4.1% year over year.

Rental Price Changes by City

RankCityTotal Average1 Bedroom2 Bedrooms
1North Vancouver$2,983$2,457$3,363
2Vancouver$2,723$2,392$3,336
3North York$2,563$2,154$2,765
4Kanata$2,551$2,282$2,766
5Toronto$2,543$2,213$2,912
6Burnaby$2,522$2,135$2,766
7Coquitlam$2,504$2,083$2,687
8Oakville$2,438$2,170$2,657
9Etobicoke$2,427$2,084$2,629
10Burlington$2,381$2,064$2,470
11Mississauga$2,360$2,056$2,437
12Halifax$2,351$2,051$2,628
13Langley$2,285$1,965$2,439
14Vaughan$2,277$2,028$2,586
15Victoria$2,258$1,999$2,642
16Brampton$2,231$1,962$2,355
17Ajax$2,217$1,834$2,262
18Scarborough$2,210$1,862$2,292
19Guelph$2,193$1,901$2,276
20Surrey$2,187$1,803$2,239
21Ottawa$2,179$1,956$2,462
22Barrie$2,144$1,874$2,164
23New Westminster$2,132$1,888$2,640
24Waterloo$2,115$1,918$2,253
25Kingston$2,111$1,875$2,232
26Kelowna$2,110$1,831$2,241
27Nanaimo$2,102$1,847$2,313
28Laval$2,089$1,726$2,350
29East York$2,077$1,829$2,335
30Cambridge$2,075$1,836$2,141
31Airdrie$2,027$1,477$1,814
32Peterborough$2,000$1,755$1,968
33Brossard$1,987$1,708$2,246
34Greater Sudbury$1,980$1,702$2,140
35Oshawa$1,966$1,740$2,015
36Montreal$1,951$1,780$2,257
37Kamloops$1,949$1,796$2,034
38Hamilton$1,939$1,680$2,255
39London$1,932$1,664$2,068
40Brantford$1,923$1,779$2,029
41Calgary$1,886$1,515$1,853
42Kitchener$1,865$1,662$2,048
43Niagara Falls$1,861$1,607$1,976
44St. Catharines$1,827$1,570$1,904
45Gatineau$1,781$1,593$1,888
46Welland$1,762$1,533$1,937
47Côte Saint-Luc$1,705$1,450$1,971
48Windsor$1,702$1,488$1,921
49Winnipeg$1,678$1,472$1,770
50Sarnia$1,664$1,477$1,709
51Edmonton$1,610$1,292$1,632
52Saskatoon$1,544$1,341$1,561
53Lethbridge$1,534$1,321$1,543
54Quebec City$1,508$1,292$1,675
55Red Deer$1,508$1,337$1,499
56Regina$1,457$1,309$1,523
57Fort McMurray$1,413$1,212$1,443
58Medicine Hat$1,370$1,238$1,374
59Lloydminster$1,306$1,026$1,378
60St. John's$1,172$1,061$1,268
Average Rent by City
Source: Rentals.ca Network Data & Urbanation Inc.

Rental Price Changes by Province

Rental Price Growth by Housing Type

How Does Renting Compare with Homeownership in Edmonton?

Each $100,000 in mortgage balance costs an average of $530.91 per month on nesto’s lowest fixed 5-year rate at 4.09% and $495.28 per month on nesto’s lowest adjustable 5-year rate at 3.40%.

For each $100,000 in mortgage balance, a 0.25% change in Canada’s policy rate impacts the monthly payment by $13.42. The rates used for calculation are those offered for insured purchases with less than a 20% downpayment and a 25-year amortization. Canada’s policy rate is 2.25%, and nesto’s prime rate is set to 4.45%.


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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About the Edmonton Housing Market Outlook for 2026

Why is Edmonton outperforming many major Canadian cities?

Edmonton continues to outperform many major cities due to lower entry prices, strong affordability, and steady buyer demand.

Are home prices in Edmonton expected to rise in 2026?

Edmonton home prices are expected to rise modestly in 2026, supported by limited supply and end-user demand.

Is Edmonton currently a Sellers housing market?

Edmonton is currently in a Sellers market, with neither buyers nor sellers holding a decisive advantage.

Which property types are most resilient in Edmonton?

Detached and row homes remain the most resilient property types in Edmonton.

What could disrupt Edmonton’s market stability?

A significant economic slowdown or a rapid inventory buildup could disrupt market stability in Edmonton.


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