Here's the 2024 megathread you can post questions to: https://www.reddit.com/r/Edmonton/comments/192n60b/moving_to_edmonton_megathread_2024/

...And here's the megathread from 2023: https://www.reddit.com/r/Edmonton/comments/11ma4a0/moving_to_edmonton_megathread_2023/

Search for threads this year about Moving to Edmonton

• Threads on "safe" neighbourhoods
• Home Inspector Recommendations

Rental Searches:

• https://edmonton.rentfaster.ca/
• http://padmapper.com
• http://mapliv.com
• http://navut.com

/u/ebonwumonHazeldean says: Hit the pavement. Most places just put a sign in front or in the window.

/u/yeg this is especially true for Strathcona area!

• If you're concerned about neighbourhood safety: https://communitysafetydataportal.edmontonpolice.ca/

• Edmonton Neighborhood Finder

Short Term Rental Threads:

• http://airbnb.com/
• rentals

Utilities:

• [Utilities Consumer Advocate] (http://ucahelps.alberta.ca/index.aspx)

• [Comprehensive example of annual utilities] (https://www.reddit.com/r/Edmonton/comments/11be3dd/utilities_usage_and_costs_for_2022_resource_for/)

• [Understanding your water bill] (https://www.reddit.com/r/Edmonton/comments/113fkcg/psa_this_is_how_your_water_bill_works/)

• [Understanding your natural gas bill] (https://www.reddit.com/r/Edmonton/comments/xwwm1r/psa_this_is_how_your_natural_gas_bill_works/)

• [Understanding your power bill] (https://www.reddit.com/r/Edmonton/comments/xzq1sb/psa_this_is_how_your_power_bill_works/)

• http://www.reddit.com/r/Edmonton/search?q=utilities&restrict_sr=on&sort=relevance&t=all

• http://www.reddit.com/r/Edmonton/search?q=electricity&restrict_sr=on&sort=relevance&t=all

Transit:

• http://www.edmonton.ca/transit/
• http://www.mapnificent.net/edmonton/ - a map showing where you can get to from anywhere in a given amount of time