Edmonton Market Report · 2026
Where is the Edmonton market right now?
Here's the data.
Updated monthly with REALTORS® Association of Edmonton-aligned data. Average prices, days on market, and sales-to-list ratio across detached, townhome, condo, and acreage segments — plus the Edmonton communities moving fastest right now.
Last updated · May 2026
By segment
Edmonton prices & trends.
| Segment | Avg. sale | Median | Days on market | Sales / list | Active | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | $475,000 | $445,000 | 35 | 97.5% | 1,650 | +3.8% |
| Townhome | $335,000 | $315,000 | 32 | 98.0% | 425 | +2.9% |
| Condo / Apt | $215,000 | $195,000 | 48 | 96.2% | 1,520 | +1.5% |
| Acreage (rural) | $785,000 | $695,000 | 60 | 95.8% | 215 | +4.2% |
Source: REALTORS® Association of Edmonton monthly statistics + brokerage data. Numbers are indicative and refreshed monthly. For a personalised CMA on your specific Edmonton community, request a free home evaluation below.
Movers this month
Edmonton communities to watch.
Six Edmonton communities seeing outsized demand right now — SW luxury, south lake communities, mature west-end prestige, and gentrifying SE. The pattern: family buyer pressure on well-located inventory.
- WindermereSW luxury — large lots, executive demand
- SummersideSouth lake community — family inventory tight
- GlenoraMature west-end prestige — character + heritage
- Bonnie DoonMature SE, gentrifying — Whyte Ave proximity
- Mill WoodsFamily + investment — strong rental demand
- StrathconaWhyte Ave area — character infill + walkability
FAQ
Edmonton market questions.
The questions Edmonton buyers and sellers ask most often, answered with current 2026 data.
- What is the average house price in Edmonton right now?
- As of May 2026, the average residential sale price in Edmonton is approximately $405K across all property types. Detached homes average $475K, townhomes $335K, and condos $215K. Acreages in the Edmonton region average $785K.
- Is the Edmonton real estate market a buyer's or seller's market in 2026?
- Edmonton is more balanced than Calgary or Red Deer right now. Detached and townhome segments lean slightly to sellers with sales-to-list ratios near 98%, but the condo market remains a buyer's market with 48 days on market average and more negotiation room.
- How fast are homes selling in Edmonton?
- Detached homes are averaging 35 days on market, townhomes 32 days, condos 48 days, and acreages around 60 days. Well-priced family inventory in popular communities like Windermere, Summerside, and Glenora typically transacts within 21-30 days.
- What Edmonton neighbourhoods are the hottest right now?
- Windermere (SW luxury), Summerside (south lake community), Glenora (mature west-end prestige), Bonnie Doon (gentrifying SE), Mill Woods (family + investment), and Strathcona (Whyte Ave area) are seeing the strongest demand in 2026.
- Should I buy in Edmonton in 2026?
- Edmonton continues to offer significant affordability compared with Calgary or Vancouver, supported by the provincial government, healthcare, university, and tech-corridor employers. Year-over-year appreciation is more modest (3.8% detached), making it a steadier market than Calgary. For buyers, Edmonton typically rewards a longer-term hold horizon.
- How much have Edmonton house prices gone up year-over-year?
- Detached homes are up 3.8% year-over-year, townhomes 2.9%, condos 1.5%, and acreages 4.2%. The overall Edmonton market is up approximately 3.2% YoY heading into May 2026.
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