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property at 450-458 8 Ave SE
$1,300 - $1,550
1 Bedroom Rentals
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450-458 8 Ave SE

CalgaryABT2G 1T2

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property at 912 6 Ave SW
$1,315 - $1,560
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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Vista Tower

912 6 Ave SW
CalgaryABT2P 0V6
property at 314-314 14 St NW
$1,320
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Sep 14
Furnished

314-314 14 St NW

CalgaryABT2N 1Z8

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property at 915-913 13 Ave SW
$1,390 - $1,815
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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Aldrin House

915-913 13 Ave SW
CalgaryABT2R 0L3

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property at 2015-2022 22 St SW
$1,400 - $2,750
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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2015-2022 22 St SW

CalgaryABT2T 5E8
property at 38 38 Ave NW
$1,400 - $2,750
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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38 38 Ave NW

CalgaryABT2K 0Z8
property at 4501 37 St NW
$1,400 - $2,095
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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Holly Acres Apartments

4501 37 St NW
CalgaryABT2L 2J5
property at 9100 Bonaventure Dr SE
$1,415 - $1,550
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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Bonaventure Estates

9100 Bonaventure Dr SE
CalgaryABT2J 6S6
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Lesley • 4+ years in Calgary

March 14, 2026

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Sajjad • 4+ years in Calgary

February 8, 2026

Excellent place to live, close to Rockies, Banff national Park etc.i

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 $1,149.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Calgary?

The cheapest apartment in Calgary is Altadore which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Calgary costs $1,844.

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 76 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 $334 which is $1,510 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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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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.