Alberta builds record number of housing starts in 2025

Alberta recorded over 50,000 housing starts in 2025, a 14% increase from 2024, making up a quarter of Canada's total. The province's average rent is about $400 lower than the national average, with rents in Calgary and Edmonton at $1,920 and $1,590 respectively for two-bedroom units. Population growth has slowed but remains positive. The focus is on increasing housing supply rather than implementing rent control. Concerns remain about affordable housing for low-income residents.

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