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Steady growth in purpose-built rental housing supports Edmonton’s affordability advantage

City's residential rental market continues to attract residents and investors
Residential towers in Edmonton's skyline looking west toward downtown. (Michael Mulligan/CoStar)
Residential towers in Edmonton's skyline looking west toward downtown. (Michael Mulligan/CoStar)
CoStar Analytics
December 16, 2025 | 12:50 P.M.

Edmonton continues to see steady growth in purpose-built rental housing supply and has historically had higher vacancy rates compared to Calgary, Vancouver and Toronto. However, this additional inventory of units helps to temper rent escalation and keep Edmonton competitive.

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