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property at 521-523 3 Ave SW

$1,200 - $2,300

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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521-523 3 Ave SW

CalgaryABT2P 3T3
property at 920-935 35 St SE

$1,300 - $2,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 1

920-935 35 St SE

CalgaryABT2A 1A5
property at 342-315 15 Ave SW

$1,325 - $1,470

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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Kingston Tower

342-315 15 Ave SW
CalgaryABT2R 0P8
property at 912 6 Ave SW

$1,340 - $1,595

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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Vista Tower

912 6 Ave SW
CalgaryABT2P 0V6
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Lesley • 4+ years in Calgary

March 14, 2026

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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 $1,125.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Calgary?

The cheapest apartment in Calgary is Sunalta 1626 Apartments which is listed at $1,124, while the average apartment in Calgary costs $4,872.

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 52 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 $269 which is $4,603 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Calgary.

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