Touted in recent years as one of Canada’s most affordable cities, Calgary’s rental prices are now increasing faster than any other large market in the country.

Rent in Calgary is up two per cent between June and July — faster than any other Canadian city — according to rentals.ca.

Several months after fires tore through Pacific Palisades and Altadena, rent near burn areas is rising faster than elsewhere in Los Angeles County, according to an L.A. Times analysis of Zillow data.

Calgary's rental vacancy rate for purpose-built units has climbed from 1.4 per cent in 2023 to 4.8 per cent this year, said Taylor Pardy, a CMHC economist focused on the Prairies and territories.

ATCO Structures was engaged by Attainable Homes Calgary (providers of below-market homes for rent and ownership) to create its new Downtown West residential building at 1010 6th Ave. S.W.

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The cost to rent a place to live continues to climb in Calgary at a faster rate than any other major city in the country. The ...

In previous years, rent also rose faster in these areas compared with the rest of the county, but the gap grew post-fires, which experts said indicates the fires are the likely cause.