Cheap New Apartments for Rent in Calgary, AB from $800 (46 Rentals)

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property at 253 Creekside Dr SW

$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Mar 5

253 Creekside Dr SW

CalgaryABT2X 5K4
property at 111 Autumn SE

$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Mar 1

111 Autumn SE

CalgaryABT3M 0P3
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The Towns @ Trail31
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$1,249 - $2,699
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$1,249 - $2,699

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The Towns @ Trail31

415 31 Ave NECalgary, AB T2E 8B5
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1215 Apartments
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$1,450 - $1,700
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$1,450 - $1,700

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$1,450 - $1,700
Built in 20161 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

1215 Apartments

1215 5th St SWCalgary, AB T2R 0Y6
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Elva
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$1,530 - $2,610
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$1,448 - $2,528
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$1,530 - $2,610
Built in 20221 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Elva

320 25 Av SWCalgary, AB T2S 0L4
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11519 29 St SE
$1,599 - $2,299
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$1,599 - $2,299

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11519 29 St SE

11519 29 St SECalgary, AB T2Z 0N4
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Sage Hill Estates Apartments
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$1,599 - $2,475
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$1,599 - $2,475

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Sage Hill Estates Apartments

30 Sage Hill Row NWCalgary, AB T3R 2M6
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Mainstreet Plaza
$1,175Built in 20211 Bedroom Apartments

Mainstreet Plaza

2403 33rd Ave SWCalgary, AB T2T 2A2
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The Level
$1,299 - $1,699Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Level

19671 40 St SECalgary, AB T3M 3B3
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Credo Apartments
$1,334 - $1,968Built in 2023Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Credo Apartments

1820 26 Av SWCalgary, AB T2T 6Z5
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The Loft
$1,345 - $2,195Built in 2025Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Loft

744 4 Av SWCalgary, AB T2P 3T4
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ONE6
$1,378 - $1,760Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

ONE6

1528 16 Ave NWCalgary, AB T2M 0L5
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Mission 17
$1,399 - $1,795Built in 20161 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mission 17

103 17th Ave SECalgary, AB T2G 5N8
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Essential Seton
$1,400 - $2,550Built in 20231 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Essential Seton

4613 Seton Dr SECalgary, AB T3M 3T7
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Steps Bridgeland
$1,465 - $1,815Built in 2021Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Steps Bridgeland

918 Mcpherson Sq NECalgary, AB T2E 8S9
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Eau Claire Residences
$1,495 - $2,095Built in 2026Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eau Claire Residences

521 3 Av SWCalgary, AB T2P 3T3
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Calgary House
$1,500 - $5,000Built in 2020Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Calgary House

655 Centre St SCalgary, AB T2G 1S6
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Centro
$1,515 - $1,895Built in 20161 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Centro

2110 Centre St NECalgary, AB T2E 2T3
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Courtyard 33
$1,524 - $1,720Built in 20211 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Courtyard 33

2232-2240 33 Av SWCalgary, AB T2T 1Z8
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Fifteen15
$1,540 - $2,070Built in 20161 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fifteen15

1515 12th St SWCalgary, AB T3C 1A1
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Hat on 7th
$1,565Built in 20201 Bedroom Apartments

Hat on 7th

1116 7 AveCalgary, AB T2P 1A9
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Montgomery Square
$1,580 - $2,099Built in 20221 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Montgomery Square

1870 45 StCalgary, AB T3B 6A9

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Calgary Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Calgary?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Calgary is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Calgary?

The cheapest apartment in Calgary is 1909 on 12th which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Calgary costs $2,391.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Calgary?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 82 regular apartments in Calgary that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Calgary?

Cheap apartments in Calgary have an average cost of $179 which is $2,212 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Calgary.

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