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Alberta Housing Market Report
- Alberta's average home price increasedby 4.8% year-over-year to$528,556.
Alberta Housing Market Overview
Alberta Average House Prices by City
Alberta Housing Market as of September 2026
The average home price in Alberta increased to $528,556 in September 2026 and is up 0.8% from August 2026 and 4.8% higher than September 2025.
Alberta's benchmark home price was $508,500, a decrease of 0.6% and decrease of 0.4% year-over-year.
Sales and New Listings
There were 5,699 home sales in Alberta's housing market in September 2026, a decrease of 6.0% year-over-year.
New listings increased monthly to 10,598 (down 0.3% year-over-year). Inventory levels increased 3.9% year-over-year to 21,805 units.
Key Statistics:
- Total Residential Sales: 5,699 (6.0% decrease year-over-year)
- New Listings: 10,598 (0.3% decrease year-over-year)
September 2026 saw these year-over-year changes based on property type:
- Detached: $613,115 (5.9% increase year-over-year)
- Semi-Detached: $507,637 (0.5% increase year-over-year)
- Row: $363,044 (2.5% decrease year-over-year)
- Apartment: $282,101 (0.4% increase year-over-year)
Sales-to-New-Listings Ratio (SNLR)
| City | September 2026 Sales-to-New-Listings Ratio (SNLR) | September 2025 Sales-to-New-Listings Ratio (SNLR) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 49% | 45% | |
| Edmonton | 51% | 63% | |
| Red Deer | 60% | 64% | |
| Lethbridge | 76% | 77% | |
| Medicine Hat | 54% | 71% | |
| Grande Prairie | 70% | 76% | |
| Fort McMurray | 70% | 67% | |
| Alberta | 54% | 57% |
The provincial sales-to-new listings ratio (SNLR) was 54% in September 2026. Months of supply stood at 3.83, which represents an increase of 11.3% year-over-year.
Regional Breakdown
| City | Average Home Prices (September 2026) | Population (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 1,481,806 6.4% vs. 2016 | |
| Edmonton | 1,418,118 7.3% vs. 2016 | |
| Red Deer | 100,844 4.0% vs. 2016 | |
| Lethbridge | 123,847 5.5% vs. 2016 | |
| Medicine Hat | 76,376 -0.2% vs. 2016 | |
| Grande Prairie | 64,141 1.5% vs. 2016 | |
| Fort McMurray | 68,002 1.3% vs. 2016 |
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Housing Markets of Major Cities in Alberta
Housing Markets Across Canada
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