How much is rent in Downtown Edmonton, Edmonton?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Edmonton costs $1,450 - $1,800/month (second-hand contract) or $1,300 - $1,600/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $1,700 - $2,100/month, and a 3-bedroom from $2,100 - $2,700/month.

Is Downtown Edmonton safe for expats?

Downtown Edmonton has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate). It is a moderately safe area. Standard urban precautions are advisable.

How long is the commute from Downtown Edmonton to Edmonton center?

The commute from Downtown Edmonton to Edmonton city center takes approximately 5 minutes by walk.

What is Downtown Edmonton like to live in?

City center with government offices. Rogers Place arena, ICE District, river valley access. The neighborhood is known for being central, arena, business.

Downtown Edmonton, Edmonton: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

City center with government offices. Rogers Place arena, ICE District, river valley access.

Commute to Center

5 min

walk

Safety Rating

3/5

Moderate

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Rent Prices in Downtown Edmonton

Monthly rent in CAD ($). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	$1,300 - $1,600/mo	$1,450 - $1,800/mo
2 Bedrooms	$1,500 - $1,900/mo	$1,700 - $2,100/mo
3 Bedrooms	$1,900 - $2,400/mo	$2,100 - $2,700/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Downtown Edmonton, Edmonton?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Edmonton costs $1,450 - $1,800/month (second-hand contract) or $1,300 - $1,600/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $1,700 - $2,100/month, and a 3-bedroom from $2,100 - $2,700/month.
Is Downtown Edmonton safe for expats?: Downtown Edmonton has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate). It is a moderately safe area. Standard urban precautions are advisable.
How long is the commute from Downtown Edmonton to Edmonton center?: The commute from Downtown Edmonton to Edmonton city center takes approximately 5 minutes by walk.
What is Downtown Edmonton like to live in?: City center with government offices. Rogers Place arena, ICE District, river valley access. The neighborhood is known for being central, arena, business.

Other Neighborhoods in Edmonton

Old Strathcona

15 min LRT to center

1BR from $1,400/mo

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Whyte Avenue

12 min LRT to center

1BR from $1,350/mo

nightlifeshoppingyoung

Oliver

10 min walk to center

1BR from $1,400/mo

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Garneau

15 min LRT to center

1BR from $1,250/mo

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Glenora

12 min bus to center

1BR from $1,500/mo

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