Vacancy Rates
With the economic slowdown, vacancy rates have been rising in Saskatoon over the past year.
Private Apartment Vacancy Rates (%) by Bedroom Type, Saskatoon CMA
Source: Rental Market Report – Saskatoon CMA – Fall 2016-2021
Housing with affordable rental rates tends to have a lower vacancy rate.
Coupled with waiting lists at the Saskatoon Housing Authority and various non-profit housing organizations in Saskatoon, there is evidence that there is a need for affordable housing, especially for larger family units.