Homes for Sale in Airdrie, Alberta
Airdrie offers a wide range of housing options for buyers looking for more space, newer communities and convenient access to Calgary. If you’re exploring homes for sale in Airdrie, Alberta, you’ll find detached homes, townhomes, condos and new construction across a growing selection of neighbourhoods.
The city appeals to families, professionals and first-time buyers who want a practical, well connected place to live with schools, shopping, recreation and everyday services close by. While many residents commute to Calgary, Airdrie has developed its own strong identity, employment base and amenities, making it more than simply a bedroom community.
For buyers comparing Airdrie real estate, the combination of housing choice, location and community growth makes Airdrie an attractive option for those looking to buy a home north of Calgary.
Airdrie Real Estate & Current Listings
Airdrie real estate offers a mix of detached homes, townhomes, condos and newer residential developments in a growing city north of Calgary. Buyers are drawn to Airdrie for its range of housing options, local amenities, parks, schools and convenient access to Calgary.
Browse current homes for sale in Airdrie below to compare listings, prices, neighbourhoods and property types throughout the city.
Where is Airdrie Located?
Airdrie is located immediately north of Calgary, separated only by a short stretch of open land. The city is well connected via QEII Highway, making it an easy commute into Calgary, the airport, and surrounding communities. Many residents work in Calgary while enjoying the space, affordability, and community feel Airdrie offers.
Commuting From Airdrie
Many Airdrie residents commute to Calgary for work. Travel times vary depending on location and traffic, but the QEII makes downtown Calgary, north Calgary, and the airport very accessible. For those who work remotely or have flexible schedules, Airdrie offers a great balance between convenience and space.
Schools, Families & Community Life
Airdrie is well known for being family friendly. The city offers public, Catholic, and Francophone school options, with many neighbourhoods designed around local schools and parks. Bussing is widely available, and community programming for kids and teens is strong.
Recreation is a big part of life here, with sports leagues, playgrounds, splash parks, and pathways connecting much of the city. It’s common to see neighbours chatting at parks, kids biking to school, and families spending weekends at local events.
Airdrie Real Estate Market Update – August 2026
Airdrie’s housing market showed mixed conditions in August 2026, with softer detached-home activity but improving absorption in several attached-home segments. Detached sales declined to 74, while 144 new listings entered the market and inventory increased slightly to 314 properties. This produced a 51% sales-to-new-listings ratio and 4.24 months of supply, up from 3.62 months in July.
The detached benchmark price was $596,200, down 1% from July. The median sale price was $588,219, while the average was approximately $582,900. Detached homes sold for an average of 98% of their asking price and took 44 days to sell.
Semi-detached homes experienced tighter conditions, with 18 sales, 18 new listings and 2.28 months of supply. The benchmark price was $473,400, and homes sold for an average of 98% of asking. Townhouse sales increased to 31, reducing supply from 5.73 months in July to 3.97 months in August. The townhouse benchmark price was $361,400, and properties took an average of 43 days to sell.
Apartment-style condos recorded 14 sales and 2.79 months of supply. The benchmark price increased 1% to $261,000, while units sold for an average of 96% of their asking price after 41 days on the market.
Overall, Airdrie remained relatively balanced in August. Detached-home buyers benefited from increased supply and greater selection, while semi-detached, townhouse and apartment markets showed stronger absorption. Pricing remained important across all property types, with most properties selling slightly below their original asking prices.
How Airdrie Compares to Other Areas Around Calgary
Compared with other communities surrounding Calgary, Airdrie remained one of the busiest detached-home markets by sales volume in August 2026. Airdrie recorded 74 sales, compared with 37 in Okotoks and 13 in Strathmore. This continues to position Airdrie as one of the region’s most active residential markets outside Calgary.
Airdrie also carried substantially more inventory. Its 314 active detached listings compared with 84 in Okotoks and 79 in Strathmore. This larger supply gives Airdrie buyers more properties to choose from, while also creating greater competition among sellers.
With 4.24 months of supply, Airdrie was less tightly supplied than Okotoks, which had only 2.27 months. However, Airdrie had less supply relative to sales than Strathmore at 6.08 months and Rural Foothills at 5.24 months. Overall, Airdrie remained relatively balanced: buyers had meaningful choice, but market conditions were not as soft as in some surrounding areas.
From a pricing perspective, Airdrie remained more affordable than Okotoks. Airdrie’s detached benchmark price was $596,200, compared with $685,800 in Okotoks—a difference of approximately $89,600. This continues to make Airdrie attractive to buyers seeking newer homes, family-oriented communities and relative affordability within the
Airdrie Neighbourhoods at a Glance
Airdrie offers a wide variety of neighbourhoods, each with its own personality. Whether you prefer walkable amenities, newer construction, or quiet streets, there’s something for every lifestyle.
Some popular communities include:
Coopers Crossing – Upscale homes, parks, and a polished community feel
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Bayside – Known for its canals, pathways, and scenic views
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Southwinds & Windsong – Modern communities with newer homes and schools
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Hillcrest – Family-friendly with easy access to Calgary
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Thorburn & Meadowbrook – More established areas with mature trees
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I’m happy to help narrow down which neighbourhood best suits your lifestyle, commute, and budget.
Let’s Find the Right Airdrie Home for You
I’m Shelley Munnings, a Calgary-area REALTOR® who specializes in helping families and individuals relocate with confidence. Whether you’re moving from another province, another country, or buying your first home, I’ll help you understand the market, compare neighbourhoods, and feel supported every step of the way.
If you’re considering Airdrie, Alberta, I’d love to help you explore your options and decide if it’s the right place to call home.
Airdrie remains one of the most active real estate markets surrounding Calgary. It continues to offer relative affordability, a strong commuter location, and a wide range of housing options. The market has cooled from last year’s stronger seller conditions, but it remains balanced and active, with opportunities for both buyers and sellers depending on price point and property type.
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Airdrie Real Estate FAQs
How much does a home cost in Airdrie?
In August 2026, Airdrie’s detached benchmark price was $596,200. The semi-detached benchmark was $473,400, townhouses were $361,400 and apartment-style condos were $261,000. Prices vary by neighbourhood, property type, age, size, lot and condition.
Is Airdrie currently a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Airdrie’s detached market had 4.24 months of supply in August 2026, indicating relatively balanced conditions. Buyers had a meaningful selection of homes, but well-priced properties continued to attract offers.
How much can buyers negotiate on Airdrie homes for sale?
Detached, semi-detached and townhouse properties sold for an average of approximately 98% of their asking price in August. Negotiating room depends on the property’s condition, pricing history, competition and recent comparable sales.
How long does it take to sell a home in Airdrie?
Detached homes took an average of 44 days to sell in August 2026. Semi-detached homes averaged 58 days, townhouses 43 days and apartment-style condos 41 days. Individual selling times vary by neighbourhood, price and presentation.
Is Airdrie more affordable than Okotoks?
Airdrie’s detached benchmark price was approximately $89,600 lower than Okotoks in August 2026. Airdrie also had more inventory and more months of supply, giving buyers a larger selection and somewhat greater negotiating flexibility.
What types of homes are available in Airdrie?
Airdrie homes for sale include detached houses, semi-detached homes, townhouses, apartment-style condos and new-construction properties. Buyers can choose from established neighbourhoods, newer master-planned communities and homes at a variety of price points.
Is Airdrie a good choice for Calgary commuters?
Airdrie is located north of Calgary with access via the QEII Highway. It can be a practical choice for buyers who work in north Calgary or near major north-south transportation routes. Commuters should consider their workplace location and peak-hour travel patterns when selecting a neighbourhood.
Is Airdrie suitable for first-time homebuyers?
Airdrie offers several entry points for first-time buyers, including condos, townhouses and semi-detached homes. Its comparatively broad inventory can give buyers more opportunity to compare layouts, neighbourhoods and ownership costs before making a decision.