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Lethbridge has among the lowest rental rates of 35 reported municipalities: Rentals.ca

Lethbridge is among the lowest rental rates out of the 35 cities surveyed in the Rentals.ca and Urban nation National Rent Report finishing 30th in February.

A one-bedroom apartment in February on average costing $1,204, up 20.5 per cent compared to the same month the previous year. A two-bedroom apartment in the city saw a year-over-year increase of 18.2 per cent on average costing $1,365.

Across Canada, rent prices saw a 9.7 percent year-over-year increase with Alberta seeing a 14.5 percent increase in February. The average rent for a one-bedroom across the province costs $1,272 for February.

Grande Prairie finished last on the list again with a one-bedroom apartment costing $966 and a two-bedroom costing $1,186. Vancouver and Toronto remain the two most expensive places for rent in the country. The average rent for a one-bedroom in Vancouver is $2,640, and in Toronto is $2,501. Calgary finished 26th on the list, and Edmonton finished 32nd with Red Deer coming in 31st.

Kass Patterson
Kass Patterson
Born and raised in Calgary, Kass, from a young age, developed a love for learning people's stories and being able to share them with the community (or her family, or whoever would listen). In addition to working in communities like Okotoks and Calgary, Kass has also spent her summers travelling with the World Professional Chuckwagon Association since 2019, to help provide a peek behind the barn door into the world of chuckwagon racing. Outside of work and anything horse related, Kass is a reader and an avid country music fan, and most likely can be found with the biggest cup of coffee possible.
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