
Cheap Homes for Rent in Calgary, AB from $600 (27 Rentals)
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294 Creekside Blvd

9917 Huxbury Dr NE

165 Walcrest Blvd. SE

104 Marmot Way NW

70 Martinbrook Link NE
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1395 Cornerstone Blvd NE

4732-47379 79 St NW

1704-1748 48 Ave SW

322-326 6 Ave NE

729 Carrington Blvd NW

7412-7434 34 Ave NW
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From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

20 Masters Dr SE

1001-1002 2 Ave NW

10060-446 46 St NE

314-814 14 St NW

216 Doverglen Crescent SE

216 Doverglen Crescent SE
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

1627-1613 13 Ave SW

2108 Home Rd NW

31 Royston Way NW

4641-2128 128 Ave NE

304 38 Ave NW

308 38 Ave NW
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

20938 Seton Way SE

240 Rock Lake Dr NW

315-39A 9a St NW
Calgary, AB Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Calgary?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,841 | $1,100 | $3,500 |
| Calgary 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,770 | $1,600 | $5,500 |
| Calgary 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,639 | $1,850 | $8,750 |
| Calgary 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,947 | $2,400 | $3,495 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Calgary, AB
Pricing Updated: 07/21/2026Current apartment rentals in the Calgary, AB area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Calgary Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinook | $1,882 | $1,100 | 207 |
| North Hill Downtown Beltline | $6,198 | $950 | 461 |
| Suburban South | $6,894 | $950 | 1119 |
| Suburban North | $11,675 | $950 | 765 |
Cheapest Available Calgary Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Calgary, AB is a Studio unit found at 211 12th Avenue SW in the North Hill Downtown Beltline neighborhood priced from $850. Spring Garden Terrace in the Chinook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Calgary apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 211 12th Avenue SW | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Spring Garden Terrace | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Sunalta 1626 Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,124 |
| Royal Engel | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| Avenue Houses | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| Nazir Manor | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| Avenue Tower | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| Mainstreet Marda Loop Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
| West 17 | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Huntsville Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calgary, AB
As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Calgary area is the $1.37 price per square foot 4 bedroom Model at Bow River Townhomes in the in the Suburban North neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Calgary apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Richmond Road starting at $2,500 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Suburban South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Calgary apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bow River Townhomes | 4 bedroom | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Richmond Road | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Dawson Landing Pointe | 3 Bedroom + 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
| Wyldewood Estates | - 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| King's Alley | - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Queen's Park Townhomes | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Peyto Apartments | - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Glamorgan Manor | 2 Bedroom Basement | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Victoria Gardens | - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 211 12th Avenue SW | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Calgary
What type of rentals are currently available in Calgary?
There are currently 4652 Apartments for Rent in Calgary, AB with pricing that ranges from $950 to $11,675. There are also 176 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Calgary ranging from $650 to $8,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Calgary?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Calgary ranges from $650 to $8,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,461.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Calgary?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Calgary range from $950 to $6,826, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.
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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.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.