Military housing in Yellowknife

As of November 1, 2024, CFHA added 189 residential housing units (RHUs) in Yellowknife to its national portfolio. As a result of an administrative transfer which was years in the making, the Department of National Defence acquired the Crown-owned housing from Public Services and Procurement Canada, who ceased pool housing operations on behalf of the Government of Canada in the area.

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About HSC Yellowknife

Canadian Armed Forces operations in Yellowknife are based at the Joint Task Force (North) headquarters, a strategic hub for northern operations that is positioned near the city's downtown. Military housing is conveniently situated within the city, allowing personnel and their families to reside within close proximity to both work and essential services. The CFHA HSC office is also located downtown in the Government of Canada Greenstone Building. Below you will find general information about Department of National Defence housing in Yellowknife. Please contact the HSC Yellowknife for availability and for more information.

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Information about the RHUs in Yellowknife

The rents listed below don't include utility charges. For those units that are individually metered for utilities (heating, electricity, water, sewage), you will pay consumption charges directly to the supplier. For those units that are not individually metered, the utility charges are added to the rents listed below.

Bedrooms Type of housing Total number of units Rent ($) Square footage Storey(s) Bathroom(s)
3 Row 87 1,652 to 2,017 1,066 to 1,420 2 1 to 1.5
3 Semi-detached 26 1,804 to 2,011 1,107 to 1,163 2 1
3 Single 18 2,083 to 2,995 1,043 to 1,526 1 1 to 2
4 Row 23 1,919 to 2,106 1,323 to 1,421 2 1 to 1.5
4 Single 35 2,205 to 3,211 1,141 to 2,061 1 to 2 1 to 2.5

Contact the HSC Yellowknife

The HSC is open Monday to Friday from 8 am to 12 pm and 12:30 pm to 4 pm, except holidays. Calls and emails are answered during office hours.

Housing Services Centre Yellowknife
Greenstone Building
5101 50th Avenue, 2nd floor
Yellowknife NT  X1A 2N8

Telephone: 867-873-0700, ext. 6719
Email: cfha-alfc.yellowknife@forces.gc.ca
X: x.com/cfha_alfc
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/cfha-alfc/

If you have an emergency maintenance issue outside of regular business hours, please contact the emergency after-hours response service.

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