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Edmonton, AB – May 1, 2026 — The Greater Edmonton Area (GEA) real estate market reported 2,482 sales in April 2026, increasing 16.4% in comparison to activity in March 2026 and decreasing 8.1% compared to April 2025. There were 4,204 new listings — a month-over-month increase of 13.9% and a year-over-year increase of 9.1%. Inventory levels rose 11.3% from the previous month and are 31.4% higher than April 2025.

Average selling price across all residential property types increased by 1.7% from the previous month to $478,902, a price 1.9% higher than April 2025. The MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) composite benchmark price in the GEA was $431,900, increasing 1.4% from March 2026 and decreasing 1.6% year-over-year.

Data by Property Type

Detached home prices averaged $589,384, decreasing 0.1% from March 2026 and increasing 0.8% from April 2025. Detached sales increased 20.9% from the previous month but fell 5.5% short of sales in April of last year. New detached listings increased 13.3% month-over-month and 10.4% year-over-year.

Semi-detached new listings decreased 0.4% from the previous month but showed in increase of 21.9% year-over-year. Sales increased by 11.3% from March but were 6.8% lower than April 2025. Average prices fell 3.1% from March and 2.7% from the previous April, to $423,341.

Row/townhomes prices increased 1.7% from last month and decreased 0.6% from April 2025, averaging $313,193. New listings were up 16.3% from March and 8.0% from April 2025. Sales for row/townhouse properties increased by 17.4% month-over-month but were 9.5% lower year-over-year.

Apartment condominiums sales also increased in April, selling 3.5% more units than the previous month but 17.6% fewer than the previous year. New listings increased 4.2% month-over-month and 1.0% year-over-year. Condominium prices averaged $225,842 at the end of April 2026—increasing 6.5% from March and 3.4% compared to April 2025.