These are the least and most expensive areas to rent in Edmonton right now
A new rent report for Edmonton has revealed the most and least expensive spots to snag an unfurnished or furnished pad in the city.
The April 2025 Calgary Rent Report looks at data from liv.rent and other popular listing sites for all its statistics.
When it comes to renting in YEG, we are wildly cheaper than in Vancouver or Toronto. Beyond that, you can see what areas in the city are the most affordable, too.
Live.rent broke their data down between furnished and unfurnished units, with furnished three-bedroom units in southeast and southwest Edmonton being cheaper on average than two-bedroom, furnished units in the downtown core.
Downtown was the most expensive place to rent one and two-bedroom furnished units.
The least expensive unfurnished one and two-bedroom units can be found in northwest Edmonton, while the least expensive three-bedroom units can be found in northeast Edmonton.
Southeast Edmonton had the most expensive unfurnished one-bedroom units this month at a monthly average of $1,478.
Downtown has the most expensive unfurnished three-bedroom units this April.
TheĀ average monthly rent prices for furnished one-bedroom units decreased by nearly four per cent in Edmonton to $1,300 a month, while prices for unfurnished one-bedroom units rose slightly to $1,489 a month. As of April 2025, furnished units in Edmonton rent for an average of $189 more than unfurnished units.
If you’re curious about our friends to the south, the average rent for a furnished one-bedroom apartment in Calgary is $1,622 and $1,545 for an unfurnished one-bedroom.
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