
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Calgary, AB Under $1,200 (1 Rental)
Rental terms in Calgary as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Calgary?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary Studio Apartments | $1,493 | $1,050 | $1,890 |
| Calgary 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,798 | $1,100 | $8,312 |
| Calgary 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,148 | $1,195 | $7,534 |
| Calgary 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,508 | $1,217 | $7,096 |
| Calgary 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,827 | $3,481 | $9,301 |
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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Calgary Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Calgary?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Calgary is at Sage Hill Views listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Calgary Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Calgary is $3,650.
What is the largest Short-term Calgary Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Calgary is a 7,265 square feet unit starting from $2,730 at 89 Sage Bluff Rise NW.
What is the average size for Calgary Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Calgary is currently at 1,489 sq ft.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.