Prince Albert

Town · Saskatchewan · Population 37,756

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Prince Albert, with comparisons and sources.

35 · Below average

Average monthly rent$1,010/month

SK: $1,095/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $787/month · 2016: $1,045/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$759/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,073/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,213/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,300/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$250,000

SK: $300,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $276,137 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing18.5%

SK: 17.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 26% · 2016: 24.5% · Statistics Canada, 2021

43 · Average

Median household income$74,500

SK: $82,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $56,019 · 2016: $72,772 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)5.1%

SK: 3.1% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 2.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate11.5%

SK: 8.4% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 9.1% · 2016: 10% · Statistics Canada, 2021