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Cranston Market Snapshot: January 2026

Blog by Julie Dempsey | January 27th, 2026

Cranston Market Snapshot: January 2026

Cranston remains a top-tier choice for families, blending ridge-side views with suburban comfort [6]. As we move into 2026, the market is shifting toward more balanced conditions [2].

2026 Forecast: Price Growth by Property Type

Property Type Forecasted Growth
Detached ? +0.1%
Semi-Detached ? +0.8%
Row/Apartment ? Stable/Slight Rise
(Data courtesy of CREB® 2026 Outlook [4])

Market Vital Signs

  • Sales Activity: 22,751 units sold in 2025 (down 16% from previous peaks), aligning with long-term averages [2].

  • Absorption: Growth in inventory is providing buyers more breathing room [2].

  • Pricing Direction: Expect flat to marginal increases as supply catches up with demand [4].

What This Means For You

  • Sellers: Pricing strategy is now critical. The "bidding war" frenzy has cooled into a steady, balanced environment [2].

  • Buyers: You have more selection and time to decide than in previous years [4].

Got questions about a specific Cranston street? Let's chat!

Sources

  1. creb.com - CREB® Unveils 2026 Forecast Calgary and Region Yearly ...

  2. creb.com - 2025 housing market shifted to more balanced conditions

  3. recalgary.com - Cranston Housing Market Statistics | Calgary

  4. adriennemcgarvey.ca - The 2026 Calgary Real Estate Outlook: A Shift Toward Balance

  5. creb.com - Housing Statistics

  6. sarahwuhomes.ca - CREB® Unveils 2026 Forecast Calgary and Region Yearly ...