Last updated on June 17, 2026

Average rent in
Saskatoon, SK

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Saskatoon rent stands today

    Saskatoon, SK rent rose 1.1% year over year, with a current median of $1,480/month. Renters today are paying $90 more per month on average than last year despite a slight month-over-month decline of 0.7%.

  • Saskatoon sits 24.1% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, with 184 total rentals offering a smaller but accessible market for renters.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Saskatoon run around $1,055/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,300/month, and 2-bedrooms around $1,600/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,049/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,800/month. Houses rent for a median of $1,850/month while apartments sit at $1,400/month, reflecting the variety of property types available.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Riversdale rents fell 30.3% year over year to $1,220/month across 18 rentals. This local decline contrasts with the modest 1.1% citywide rent increase and shows a distinct neighborhood cooldown.

Median rent

Median rent in Saskatoon

$1,480/mo

increased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Saskatoon is $1,480 per month as of June 2026. This is 24% below the national average rent, or $470 less per month.

$2.24

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Saskatoon

184

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Saskatoon rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Saskatoon, SK

Average rent prices in Saskatoon have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 1% 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 Saskatoon, SK

Rent prices in Saskatoon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Saskatoon is $1,400, whereas a house costs $1,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Saskatoon run $1,286 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,525.

Listings

Studio

$1,055

No Change

7%

1 bedroom

$1,300

2%

1%

2 bedroom

$1,600

2%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,049

2%

13%

4 bedroom

$2,800

1%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$1,055

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,049

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Saskatoon, SK, 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 Saskatoon, SK compare to other cities?

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

Saskatoon

Median rent price$1,480
decreased by24%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,315
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Saskatoon, SK is 13% higher than the median rent in Bonnyville, AB.

Discover rentals in Saskatoon, SK

Mainstreet 402 - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Mainstreet 402

402 Avenue P S, Saskatoon, SK S7M 2W6

1–2 beds

1 bath

$875–$1,000

Apartment for rent

William Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

William Apartments

1817 22nd St W, Saskatoon, SK S7M 0T6

1–2 beds

1 bath

$875–$925

Apartment for rent

Pisces Manor - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

23h ago

8.8

Very good

Pisces Manor

1622 22nd St W, Saskatoon, SK S7M 0T3

1–2 beds

1 bath

$900–$1,100

Apartment for rent

Park Manor - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Park Manor

102 Avenue O S, Saskatoon, SK S7M 2R5

1–2 beds

1 bath

$900–$975

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Saskatoon, SK

Quick answers to common questions about the Saskatoon rental market.

How much is rent in Saskatoon?

The average rent in Saskatoon is $1,480 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Saskatoon?

Average rent prices in Saskatoon have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.

How does Saskatoon rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Saskatoon is 24% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $470 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Saskatoon?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Saskatoon are Pleasant Hill ($1,052/mo), Meadow Green ($1,095/mo), and Mount Royal ($1,175/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Saskatoon?

To comfortably afford rent in Saskatoon, you'd need to earn approximately $59,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Saskatoon?

Saskatoon's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,300 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,500 monthly. These figures represent increases from the previous year, with one-bedrooms up 8.1% and two-bedrooms rising 8.6%.

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 Saskatoon