Average rent in Calgary
A 2 bedrooms unit in Calgary rented for $1,908 a month on average in October 2025 (▲ 1.7% in a year), rank 9 of 189 centres for two-bedroom rent (1 = highest). Check that a listing is fair before you sign.
Average monthly rent, October 2025
Bachelor
Oct 2024: $1,360 · ▲ 5.7%
$1,4381 bedroom
Oct 2024: $1,584 · ▼ 0.2%
$1,5812 bedrooms
Oct 2024: $1,876 · ▲ 1.7%
$1,9083+ bedrooms
Oct 2024: $1,977 · ▲ 7.1%
$2,118Other centres in Alberta (2 bedrooms)
Canmore$2,438Okotoks$1,778Red Deer County$1,703Edmonton$1,598Lethbridge$1,593Strathmore$1,520Sylvan Lake$1,467Wood Buffalo$1,457Lacombe$1,451Grande Prairie$1,427Red Deer$1,418Brooks$1,406Camrose$1,346Cold Lake$1,328Lloydminster (Alberta part)$1,301
Affordability calculator →Questions and answers
What is the average rent in Calgary?
Bachelor: $1,438, 1 bedroom: $1,581, 2 bedrooms: $1,908, 3+ bedrooms: $2,118 a month (CMHC, October 2025).
Is rent going up in Calgary?
The average 2 bedrooms rent changed 1.7% between October 2024 and October 2025.
What rents are included?
Average rents in purpose-built row and apartment structures of three or more units, from CMHC's Rental Market Survey.
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 34-10-0133-01, CMHC average rents for areas with a population of 10,000 and over (Statistics Canada Open Licence).