University Of Calgary, Calgary Rentals
Renting in University Of Calgary, Calgary
The University of Calgary district covers the campus and the residential and mixed-use area around it in the northwest. It is anchored by the university itself, the Foothills Medical Centre and the Alberta Children's Hospital, and more recently by University District — a growing walkable neighbourhood of shops, restaurants and new rental buildings. For students, residents and hospital staff, almost nothing here requires a car.
- University of Calgary campus
- Foothills Medical Centre and Alberta Children's Hospital
- University District shops and restaurants
- University CTrain station
- Extensive pathways and green space
- Getting around
- University CTrain station serves the campus directly, with downtown roughly 15 minutes away. Extensive bus service and dedicated cycling routes across campus.
- Walkability
- One of the most walkable areas in the northwest — campus, groceries, dining and transit are all reachable on foot from most addresses.
- The vibe
- Academic and steadily busier. A student and healthcare-worker heavy area that has gained a proper high street with the University District build-out.
- Nearby
- University of Calgary, Foothills Medical Centre, Alberta Children's Hospital, University District, McMahon Stadium
Average rent in Calgary
As of August 2026, the average asking rent in Calgary is $2,710/month (median $2,125), based on 24 live rental listings on Rentably. A 1-bedroom averages $1,932/month and a 2-bedroom $2,094/month.
$2,710
Average
$2,125
Median
$1,300–$13,000
Range
By bedrooms
| Type | Avg | Median | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-bed | $1,932 | $1,600 | 6 |
| 2-bed | $2,094 | $1,800 | 9 |
| 3-bed | $2,724 | $2,698 | 4 |
| 4-bed | $2,500 | $2,500 | 2 |
| 5-bed | $6,233 | $3,200 | 3 |
By neighbourhood
| Neighbourhood | Avg | Median | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest Hills | $2,400 | $2,400 | 2 |
| Crescent Heights | $1,495 | $1,495 | 2 |
| Redstone | $1,800 | $1,800 | 2 |
| Shaganappi | $2,245 | $2,245 | 2 |
| Chinatown | $3,700 | $3,700 | 2 |
Rent figures are computed from Rentably’s current available listings and refresh as new inventory is added.


