Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 17, 2026
Average rent in
Medicine Hat, AB
Average rent in
Last updated on June 17, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Medicine Hat
$1,270/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Medicine Hat is $1,270 per month as of June 2026. This is 35% below the national average rent, or $680 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Medicine Hat
33
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Medicine Hat rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Medicine Hat, AB
Average rent prices in Medicine Hat have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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
Medicine Hat, AB
Rent prices in Medicine Hat vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Medicine Hat is $1,260, whereas a house costs $1,774. 1-bedroom apartments in Medicine Hat run $1,185 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,296.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $955 |  2% | 7% | |
1 bedroom | $1,185 | 1% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $1,296 | 1% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $1,771 | 7% | 2% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Crestwood | $1,290 | |
Hamptons | $1,245 | |
Marlborough Norwood | $1,296 | |
Ne Crescent Heights | $1,270 | |
Se Hill | $1,380 | |
South Ridge | $1,225 | |
Southlands | $1,272 | |
Southview | $1,230 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,260 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,774 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$955
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
7%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,185
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,296
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,771
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
2%
Southview
Average rent
$1,230
Marlborough Norwood
Average rent
$1,296
Ne Crescent Heights
Average rent
$1,270
Crestwood
Average rent
$1,290
Se Hill
Average rent
$1,380
Southlands
Average rent
$1,272
South Ridge
Average rent
$1,225
Hamptons
Average rent
$1,245
Apartments
Average rent
$1,260
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$1,774
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Medicine Hat, 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 Medicine Hat, AB compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Medicine Hat and Airdrie by all bedroom counts and property types.
Medicine Hat
35%lower than the national median
7%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Medicine Hat, AB is 30% lower than the median rent in Airdrie, AB.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,820
5%$1,550
17%$1,790
3%$1,700
30%$1,295
9%$1,695
10%$1,500
7%$2,500
17%$1,475
1%$1,850
7%$1,480
6%$2,750
18%Discover rentals in Medicine Hat, AB
4d ago
29 7 St Ne, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 5P4
2 beds
1 bath
$1,185–$1,405
Apartment for rent
4d ago
535 Belfast St Se, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 0S7
2 beds
1 bath
$1,225–$1,250
Price drop
Apartment for rent
8h ago
2291 Southview Dr Se, Medicine Hat, AB T1B 1R5
2 beds
1 bath
$1,245–$1,255
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
672 College Dr Se, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 7R5
2 beds
1 bath
$1,245–$1,510
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
280 Southlands Blvd Se, Medicine Hat, AB T1B 0S4
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,548–$1,998
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3000 Dunmore Rd Se, Medicine Hat, AB T1B 0V2
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,478–$1,948
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Medicine Hat
669A 5 St Sw, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 4H4
2 beds
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
5h ago
2398 Southview Dr Se, Medicine Hat, AB T1B 1E9
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,280–$1,480
Apartment for rent
23h ago
90 Sprague Way Se, Medicine Hat, AB T1B 3M1
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,085–$1,463
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3000 Dunmore Rd Se, Medicine Hat, AB T1B 0V2
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,478–$1,948
Apartment for rent
3d ago
407 5 Ave Se, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 8C2
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,100–$1,435
Apartment for rent
4d ago
29 7 St Ne, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 5P4
2 beds
1 bath
$1,185–$1,405
Apartment for rent
23h ago
90 Sprague Way Se, Medicine Hat, AB T1B 3M1
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,085–$1,463
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3000 Dunmore Rd Se, Medicine Hat, AB T1B 0V2
1 –3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,478–$1,948
Apartment for rent
3d ago
407 5 Ave Se, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 8C2
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,100–$1,435
Apartment for rent
4d ago
29 7 St Ne, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 5P4
2 beds
1 bath
$1,185–$1,405
Apartment for rent
23h ago
90 Sprague Way Se, Medicine Hat, AB T1B 3M1
1 bed
1 bath
$1,155–$1,330
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3000 Dunmore Rd Se, Medicine Hat, AB T1B 0V2
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,478–$1,948
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1969 Upland Dr Se, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 7K3
2 beds
1 bath
$1,181–$1,331
Apartment for rent
4d ago
845 5 St Sw, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 4H7
2 beds
1 bath
$1,430–$1,555
Price drop
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Medicine Hat, AB
Quick answers to common questions about the Medicine Hat rental market.
How much is rent in Medicine Hat?
The average rent in Medicine Hat is $1,270 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Medicine Hat?
Average rent prices in Medicine Hat have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
How does Medicine Hat rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Medicine Hat is 35% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $680 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Medicine Hat?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Medicine Hat are South Ridge ($1,225/mo), Southview ($1,230/mo), and Hamptons ($1,245/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Medicine Hat?
To comfortably afford rent in Medicine Hat, you'd need to earn approximately $51,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Medicine Hat?
Medicine Hat's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,200 per month, while two-bedroom units reach around $1,400 monthly. These figures represent the current pricing across the city's rental inventory.
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).