Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Calgary, AB Under $5,200 (57 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Calgary as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

property at 741 Ranchview Cir NW

$4,955

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$4,955
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 18

741 Ranchview Cir NW

CalgaryABT3G 1A9

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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property at 80 Lewisburg Cl NE

$4,561

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$4,561
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$4,561

4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 28

80 Lewisburg Cl NE

CalgaryABT3P 0T7

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 1827-1819 19 Avenue NW

$4,002

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$4,002
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$4,002

4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 31

1827-1819 19 Avenue NW

CalgaryABT2M 1B5

When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early

Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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property at 220 Seton Grove SE

$3,521 - $3,559

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$3,521
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$3,521

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 1

220 Seton Grove SE

CalgaryABT3M 3T1
property at 2231-2281 81 St S W

$3,432 - $4,142

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$3,432
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$3,432

2 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 13

2231-2281 81 St S W

CalgaryABT3H 6M4
property at 154 Mitchell Rd NW

$3,290

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$3,290
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$3,290

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 18

154 Mitchell Rd NW

CalgaryABT3R 2G8
property at 235-215 15 Ave SW

$3,266

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$3,266
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$3,266

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 18

235-215 15 Ave SW

CalgaryABT2R 0P6

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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property at 200 Sherwood Sq NW

$3,179

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$3,179
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$3,179

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 18

200 Sherwood Sq NW

CalgaryABT3R 1M9
property at 4944 Dalton Dr

$3,097

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$3,097
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$3,097

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 12

4944 Dalton Dr

CalgaryABT3A 2E6
property at 64 Riverbirch Rd SE

$2,388 - $2,956

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$2,956
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$2,956

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available May 25

64 Riverbirch Rd SE

CalgaryABT2C 3M6
property at 141 Ambleside Heath NW

$2,348

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$2,348
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$2,348

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 28

141 Ambleside Heath NW

CalgaryABT3P 0B1

The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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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 $3,672.

What is the largest Short-term Calgary Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Calgary is a 2,195 square feet unit starting from $3,665 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 919 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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.