8 Cheap Places To Rent In Calgary Now For Less Than $1000 A Month

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8 Cheap Apartments In Calgary To Rent  For Less Than $1000 A Month
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Looking for cheap apartments in Calgary can feel like a daunting task. But to save you from feeling overwhelmed from sorting through all the listings, we've gone through them for you. It is time to ditch that run down and overpriced bachelor pad. We've gathered up some of the best spots you can rent for less than $1000 a month.

After seeing the properties below, chances are you are going to want to start packing. There is no sense wasting all your income on an expensive apartment.

Unlike a few years ago, it is has gotten so much easier to see all your options. Many rental properties now offer virtual tours, so you don't need to leave your sofa.

Before you get started searching, it is a good idea to make a list of what you need.

Does it need to be pet-friendly? Or perhaps you want a building with a gym so that you can work out for free?

You might be surprised, but saving a few hundred dollars on your rent per month can really add up. Instead, you can put it towards a downpayment on a new house or updating your entire wardrobe.

Sarcee Trail Place

calgary apartment for rent

Price: $945.00

Address: 71 Glamis Dr. S.W., Calgary, AB

Description: The bright and airy design of this one-bedroom unit makes it feel much larger than it is. It also comes with a long balcony where you can set up a little garden and some lounge chairs.

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Uptown Apartment

calgary apartment

Price: $960.00

Address: 630 17 Ave. S.W., Calgary, AB

Description: The prime location of this apartment means you can easily walk everywhere. Inside, it has an open concept layout with a kitchen bar perfect for sipping your morning coffee cup.

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The Hub Calgary

calgary apartment

Price: $550.00+

Address: 2416 16 St. N.W, Calgary, AB

Description: Move over run-down apartments. You can live in a brand-new building near the University of Calgary and Southern Alberta Institute of Technology.

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Mainstreet Altadore

apartment calgary

Price: $975.00

Address: 2121 17 St. S.W., Calgary, AB

Description: If you are looking to save your cash, this apartment could be a great option. Not only is heat and water included in the price, but if you sign a year lease, you can get free high-speed internet.

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Floyd Manor

calgary apartment for rent

Price: $975.00

Address: 1607 4 St. N.W., Calgary, AB

Description: Don't want to live downtown? This apartment is in a quiet community but is only a short drive from all the shops in restaurants in the city.

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The Birkensha

calgary apartment

Price: $899.00

Address: 605 13th Ave. S.W., Calgary, AB

Description: This pet-friendly unit has new kitchen appliances and granite counters. Plus, there is an updated gym and a social room where you can play pool.

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Merante Manor

calgary apartment

Price: $925.00

Address: 318 14 Ave. S.W., Calgary, AB

Description: For under $1000 a month, you could move into this apartment building with on-site laundry and keyless entry. The rent also includes internet access, heat and water.

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Applewood Village Apartments

calgary apartment for rent

Price: $984.00

Address: 3805 Marlborough Dr. N.E., Calgary, AB

Description: Inside this one-bedroom apartment you'll find a handy storage room to store all your extra stuff. It is also just a short walk from the C-train.

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  • Stephanie White was an Ottawa-based Associate Editor for Narcity Canada. She has been writing mouthwatering food and wanderlust-inspiring articles for Canadians since 2012. She has a B.A. and B.Ed. from Ottawa University. When she isn't writing, you can find her travelling the globe and trying new restaurants. Stephanie has previously been published on Insider, Flight Network, Apartment Therapy, Faces Magazine, Daily Hive, Dished and The Spruce.

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