
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Calgary, AB from C$1,145 (45 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Calgary?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Calgary Studio Apartments | C$1,573 | C$1,145 | C$1,824 |
Calgary 1 Bedroom Apartments | C$1,931 | C$850 | C$4,970 |
Calgary 2 Bedroom Apartments | C$2,384 | C$230 | C$5,575 |
Calgary 3 Bedroom Apartments | C$2,642 | C$1,340 | C$4,600 |
Calgary 4 Bedroom Apartments | C$3,408 | C$3,033 | C$3,726 |
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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 C$1,274.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Calgary?
The cheapest apartment in Calgary is Triwood Gardens which is listed at C$1,149, while the average apartment in Calgary costs C$3,074.
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 6 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 C$248 which is C$2,826 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Calgary.
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