Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Suburban South Neighborhood of Calgary, AB from $800 (393 Rentals)

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property at 521-523 3 Ave SW

$1,200 - $2,300

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

521-523 3 Ave SW

CalgaryABT2P 3T3

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property at 920-935 35 St SE

$1,300 - $2,200

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available May 15

920-935 35 St SE

CalgaryABT2A 1A5

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Cheapest Available Suburban South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Suburban South area of Calgary, AB is a Studio unit found at 211 12th Avenue SW priced from $850. Vintage Squared has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Suburban South apartments for rent in Calgary, AB:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
211 12th Avenue SWStudioStudio,1BA$850
Vintage SquaredBachelorStudio,1BA$1,050
West 17BachelorStudio,1BA$1,099
Grapes ManorBachelorStudio,1BA$1,099
Spring Garden TerraceBachelorStudio,1BA$1,099
The Towns at Shawny SlopesB/F - 1 Bed + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Mainstreet Marda Loop ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$1,124
The JunctionBachelorStudio,1BA$1,125
Avenue TowerBachelorStudio,1BA$1,150
Beltline Apartments off 17th1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Suburban South, AB

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Suburban South area is the $1.32 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at Bow River Townhomes in the in the Suburban North neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Suburban South apartment is the 4 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Vista Gardens starting at $1,999 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Suburban North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Suburban South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bow River Townhomes3 bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.32
Vista Gardens4 Bedroom Townhouse4BR,1.5BA$1.58
Wyldewood Estates- 3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.71
King's Alley- 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.35
Queen's Park Townhomes2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.54
Trevella Townhomes2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.66
Westside Apartments- 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.70
Peyto Apartments- 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.65
Victoria Gardens- 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.68
211 12th Avenue SWStudioStudio ,1BA$1.22

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Suburban South Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Suburban South?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Suburban South is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Suburban South?

The cheapest apartment in Suburban South is The Towns at Shawny Slopes which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Suburban South costs $5,722.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Suburban South?

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 18 regular apartments in Suburban South 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 Suburban South?

Cheap apartments in Suburban South have an average cost of $106 which is $5,616 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Suburban South.

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