1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Calgary, AB Under $1,200 (29 Rentals)

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Sunalta 1626 Apartments
$1,1241 Bedroom Apartments

Sunalta 1626 Apartments

1626 15th Ave SWCalgary, AB T3C 0Y2
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Bowness Peaks
$1,153 - $1,1801 Bedroom Apartments

Bowness Peaks

6607-6609 Bowness Rd NWCalgary, AB T3B 0G2
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Sunview Manor Apartments
$1,2001 Bedroom Apartments

Sunview Manor Apartments

2121 17th St SWCalgary, AB T2T 4M5
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Floyd Manor Apartments
$1,2001 Bedroom Apartments

Floyd Manor Apartments

1607 4th St NWCalgary, AB T2M 2Z1
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Heritage House
$1,2001 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage House

2020 Urquhart Rd NWCalgary, AB T2N 4C5
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Tuxedo Park Apartments
$1,050 - $1,2501 Bedroom Apartments

Tuxedo Park Apartments

125 27 Av NWCalgary, AB T2M 2H3
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Altadore
$1,100 - $1,2501 Bedroom Apartments

Altadore

2202 49 Av SWCalgary, AB T2T 2V7
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Bowwood Block
$1,198 - $1,3841 Bedroom Apartments

Bowwood Block

6412-6428 Bowwood Dr NWCalgary, AB T3B 2G6
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714 on 15th
$1,100 - $1,4001 Bedroom Apartments

714 on 15th

714 15th Ave SWCalgary, AB T2R 0R6
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1726 on 11th
$1,100 - $1,4501 Bedroom Apartments

1726 on 11th

1726 11 St SWCalgary, AB T2T 3L6
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Victoria Gardens
$1,154 - $1,4571 Bedroom Apartments

Victoria Gardens

4812-4820 17 Av NWCalgary, AB T3B 0P6
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Calgary, AB Local Guide

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Calgary Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Calgary with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Calgary is at Avenue Houses listed at $1,100.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Calgary Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Calgary is $1,775.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Calgary Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Calgary is a 1,491 square feet unit starting from $3,550 at The Underwood.

What is the average size for Calgary 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Calgary is currently 576 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis

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Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.