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Pet Friendly
Location
1720 7 St Sw, Calgary, AB T2T 2W6, CAN|Mount royal
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Property Overview
SWITCH Bloc earns a strong overall impression with an 8.8 Zumper Expert Rating, standout marks for price, amenities, and location, and a solid trustworthiness rating. It appears especially appealing for those seeking a quiet, connected setting with high-speed internet, included utilities, outdoor space, nearby public transit, recycling or composting options, and easy walkability.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Great for
Pet owners
Eco living
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,113 sqft | $2,900 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 3 Bed 2.5 Bath | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | 1,437 sqft | $3,600 /mo |
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Amenities for SWITCH Bloc
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Heat |
| Hot Water | In-suite Storage |
| Modern Cabinetry | Patio |
| Trash Included | Utilities/Sewer |
| Vinyl Plank Floors |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Bicycle Room | Cats OK |
| Community Centre | Controlled Entry |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Bike Paths |
| Garage Parking | Storage |
Neighborhood
| Downtown | Groceries |
| Public Transit | Restaurants Nearby |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Deposit
One-time.
$1,000
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Parking Policy
Garage Lot
Garage Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 garage lots max. 1 total spaces.
$200
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About SWITCH Bloc
Managed by unitiiPM
SWITCH Bloc offers modern Calgary apartments for rent in the highly desirable Lower Mount Royal neighbourhood. This boutique building features 19 spacious two-level suites and was recognized with the Mayor’s Urban Design Award for its standout design. Each one-, two-, and three-bedroom home includes 9’ ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, radiant in-floor heating, private balconies, and in-suite laundry. Located just steps from the vibrant 17th Avenue SW, residents enjoy easy access to popular restaurants, cafés, shopping, and nearby parks and pathways. Heated underground parking, resident storage, and secure bike storage complete the lifestyle at SWITCH Bloc.
Year Built: 2019
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, SWITCH Bloc is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, SWITCH Bloc has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
SWITCH Bloc offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
SWITCH Bloc stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
SWITCH Bloc is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While SWITCH Bloc does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
SWITCH Bloc provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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Rent trends in Mount royal
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at SWITCH Bloc to be 77% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Mount royal.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Mount royal
Calgary
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,700 |
| July 2024 | $1,687 |
| August 2024 | $1,518 |
| September 2024 | $1,598 |
| October 2024 | $1,596 |
| November 2024 | $1,603 |
| December 2024 | $1,422 |
| January 2025 | $1,393 |
| February 2025 | $1,389 |
| March 2025 | $1,394 |
| April 2025 | $1,407 |
| May 2025 | $1,419 |
| June 2025 | $1,403 |
| July 2025 | $1,427 |
| August 2025 | $1,474 |
| September 2025 | $1,509 |
| October 2025 | $1,486 |
| November 2025 | $1,459 |
| December 2025 | $1,416 |
| January 2026 | $1,418 |
| February 2026 | $1,427 |
| March 2026 | $1,390 |
| April 2026 | $1,396 |
| May 2026 | $1,399 |
| June 2026 | $1,385 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,338 |
| October 2024 | $1,450 |
| November 2024 | $1,450 |
| December 2024 | $1,450 |
| April 2025 | $1,250 |
| May 2025 | $1,305 |
| June 2025 | $1,366 |
| July 2025 | $1,336 |
| August 2025 | $1,378 |
| October 2025 | $1,342 |
| January 2026 | $1,245 |
| February 2026 | $1,235 |
| March 2026 | $1,218 |
| April 2026 | $1,247 |
| May 2026 | $1,310 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1720 7 St Sw?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$116,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $116,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,900.
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Getting around Calgary near 1720 7 St Sw
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1720 7 St Sw, Calgary
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 1720 7 St Sw
Lang's Grocery & Confectionery
833 17 Ave SW
Save-on-Foods
906 16 Ave SW
Rawleigh Food Mart
1525 4 St SW
Safeway
813 11 Ave SW
Rawleigh Food Mart
349 14 Ave SW
Body By Chai Fine Lingerie Inc
718 17 Ave SW
Running Room
825 17 Ave SW
Leo Boutique
B-810 16 Ave SW
Ozeki
810C 16 Ave SW
Peacock Boutique
814 16 Ave SW
Ollia Macarons & Tea
810 16 Ave SW
Philosafy Coffee
632 17 Ave SW
Starbucks
906 16 Ave SW
Tim Hortons
539 17 Ave SW
Kawa Espresso Bar Ltd
1333 8 St SW
Ship & Anchor Pub
534 17 Ave SW
Lulu Bar
510 17 Ave SW
Hudsons Canada's Pub
1201 5 St SW
Watchman's Pub & Eatery
1109 17 Ave SW
Vintage Chophouse & Tavern
320 11 Ave SW
The Black Sheep
815 17 Ave SW
The Big Cheese
738 17 Ave SW
Butter Block & Co
908 17 Ave SW
Jelly Modern Doughnuts Inc
1414 8 St SW
D Spot Dessert Cafe
933 17 Ave SW
Tomkins Park
Recreation Ground
Park
Lois Szabo Commons
Recreation Ground
Alumni Sandwich & Liquor Bar
725 17 Ave SW
The Big Cheese
738 17 Ave SW
Blanco Cantina
719 17 Ave SW
Trolley 5 Brewpub
728 17 Ave SW
Trolley Five Restaurant
728 17 Ave SW
WB 17 AV SW @ 6 ST SW
Marda Loop, 17th Ave/Western Canada/St. Mary's
EB 17 AV SW @ 8 ST SW
Killarney/26 Av SW, 17th Ave/Western Canada/St. Mary's
EB 17 AV SW @ 6 ST SW
Killarney/26 Av SW, 17th Ave/Western Canada/St. Mary's
NB 8 ST SW @ 19 AV SW
Altadore
SB 8 ST SW @ 17 AV SW
Altadore
EB 8 Street SW Station (TD Free Fare Zone)
Red Line - Somerset - Bridlewood/Tuscany CTrain, Blue Line - Saddletowne/69 Street CTrain
WB 7 Street SW Station (TD Free Fare Zone)
Red Line - Somerset - Bridlewood/Tuscany CTrain, Blue Line - Saddletowne/69 Street CTrain
EB 6 Street SW Station (TD Free Fare Zone)
Red Line - Somerset - Bridlewood/Tuscany CTrain, Blue Line - Saddletowne/69 Street CTrain
WB 4 Street SW Station (TD Free Fare Zone)
Red Line - Somerset - Bridlewood/Tuscany CTrain, Blue Line - Saddletowne/69 Street CTrain
EB Downtown West-Kerby Station (TD Free Fare Zone)
Blue Line - Saddletowne/69 Street CTrain
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