Last updated on July 14, 2026

Average rent in
Fort McMurray, AB

Median rent

Median rent in Fort Mcmurray

$1,447/mo

decreased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Fort Mcmurray is $1,447 per month as of July 2026. This is 26% below the national average rent, or $502 less per month.

$3.50

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Fort Mcmurray

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Fort Mcmurray rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Fort McMurray, AB

Average rent prices in Fort Mcmurray have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Fort McMurray, AB

Rent prices in Fort Mcmurray vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fort Mcmurray is $1,295, whereas a house costs $2,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Fort Mcmurray run $1,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,600.

Listings

Studio

$1,025

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,049

4%

17%

2 bedroom

$1,250

No Change

16%

3 bedroom

$2,000

5%

27%

Studio

Average rent

$1,025

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,049

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

27%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Fort McMurray, AB, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Fort Mcmurray, AB compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Fort Mcmurray and Bonnyville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Fort Mcmurray

Median rent price$1,447
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,375
decreased by29%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fort Mcmurray, AB is 5% higher than the median rent in Bonnyville, AB.

Discover rentals in Fort McMurray, AB

Manhattan Place - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Manhattan Place

109 Elmore Dr, Fort Mcmurray, AB T9H 4N8

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,295–$1,725

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 30

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Frequently asked questions for Fort McMurray, AB

Quick answers to common questions about the Fort Mcmurray rental market.

How much is rent in Fort Mcmurray?

The average rent in Fort Mcmurray is $1,447 per month as of July 11, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Fort Mcmurray?

Average rent prices in Fort Mcmurray have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

How does Fort Mcmurray rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Fort Mcmurray is 26% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $502 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Fort Mcmurray?

To comfortably afford rent in Fort Mcmurray, you'd need to earn approximately $58,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

Apartments for rent in Fort McMurray