Renting in Beltline, Calgary
The Beltline is Calgary's most densely populated and vibrant urban neighbourhood, stretching south of downtown between 9th Avenue and 17th Avenue SW. Known for its walkable streets, trendy restaurants, independent coffee shops, and bustling nightlife along 17th Avenue (the "Red Mile"), the Beltline is the heartbeat of Calgary's urban culture. The area is a favourite among young professionals, students, and anyone who wants the convenience of car-free city living.
- 17th Avenue dining & nightlife strip
- Central Memorial Park
- Highest walk score in Calgary
- Minutes from downtown offices
- Vibrant arts & gallery scene
- Getting around
- CTrain stations within walking distance (Victoria Park/Stampede, City Hall). Extensive bus network. Protected bike lanes on 12th Ave and 5th St.
- Walkability
- Walk Score: 90+. One of the most walkable neighbourhoods in all of Western Canada. Daily errands, dining, and entertainment all within walking distance.
- The vibe
- Urban, trendy, energetic. A mix of high-rise condos and low-rise apartments with a young, active demographic. Street-level shops and patios create a lively atmosphere year-round.
- Nearby
- 17th Avenue SW, Stampede Park, Central Memorial Park, National Music Centre, Lougheed House, Central Library
Average rent in Calgary
Based on 14 live Rentably listings · updated July 2026
$2,935
Average
$1,875
Median
$1,300–$13,000
Range
By bedrooms
| Type | Avg | Median | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-bed | $1,598 | $1,600 | 3 |
| 2-bed | $1,949 | $1,700 | 6 |
| 3-bed | $2,850 | $2,850 | 2 |
| 4-bed | $2,700 | $2,700 | 1 |
| 5-bed | $8,100 | $8,100 | 2 |
By neighbourhood
| Neighbourhood | Avg | Median | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Heights | $1,495 | $1,495 | 2 |
Rent figures are computed from Rentably’s current available listings and refresh as new inventory is added.