Cheap New Apartments for Rent in Calgary, AB from $800 (61 Rentals)

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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 Loft
$1,300 - $2,105Built in 2025Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Loft

744 4 Av SWCalgary, AB T2P 3T4
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The Hat at East Village
$1,400 - $3,138Built in 2019Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Hat at East Village

611 7th Av SECalgary, AB T2G 0J7
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Mission 17
$1,402 - $1,910Built in 20161 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mission 17

103 17th Ave SECalgary, AB T2G 5N8
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Steps Bridgeland
$1,437 - $2,499Built in 2021Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Steps Bridgeland

918 Mcpherson Sq NECalgary, AB T2E 8S9
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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ONE6
$1,449 - $2,104Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

ONE6

1528 16 Ave NWCalgary, AB T2M 0L5
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Credo Apartments
$1,499 - $2,275Built in 2023Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Credo Apartments

1820 26 Av SWCalgary, AB T2T 6Z5
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The Level
$1,499 - $1,648Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Level

19671 40 St SECalgary, AB T3M 3B3
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Dominion Centre
$1,500 - $1,950Built in 2025Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dominion Centre

665 8 St SWCalgary, AB T2P 2A6
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Eau Claire Residences
$1,500 - $2,100Built in 2026Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eau Claire Residences

521 3 Av SWCalgary, AB T2P 3T3
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EV606
$1,500 - $3,100Built in 20251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

EV606

606 Confluence Way SECalgary, AB T2G 0G1
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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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Fifteen15
$1,550 - $2,110Built in 20161 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fifteen15

1515 12th St SWCalgary, AB T3C 1A1
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Hat @ 7 AVE
$1,550Built in 20201 Bedroom Apartments

Hat @ 7 AVE

1116 7 AveCalgary, AB T2P 1A9
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Centro
$1,580 - $1,995Built in 20161 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Centro

2110 Centre St NECalgary, AB T2E 2T3

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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 $1,199.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Calgary?

The cheapest apartment in Calgary is 714 on 15th which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Calgary costs $2,449.

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 110 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 $167 which is $2,282 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Calgary.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!