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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Location

2905 Unwin Rd Nw, Calgary, AB T2N 4M5, CAN|University Heights
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Management

Boardwalk

Leasing office

(587) 952-7187

Property Overview

Northwest Pointe earns a strong overall impression with a 9.3 Zumper expert rating, combining excellent value, standout amenities, and a convenient location with solid quality and trustworthiness. It stands out for offering great value for money and is noted for work-from-home living, with high-speed internet and utilities included in the rent.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.3
Excellent
Northwest Pointe is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath675 sqft$1,409 /mo1 unit available
1 Bedroom Premium1 bed1 bath675 sqft$1,499 /mo1 unit available
2 Bedroom Premium2 bed1 bath900 sqft$1,749 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Northwest Pointe

Apartment Amenities

HeatHot Water

Appliances

DishwasherDishwasher Available
FridgeStove

Tech

Internet Ready

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry
Recreation Room

Grounds

Assigned ParkingExercise Room

Services

On-Site Management
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.

$499

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Parking Policy

Surface Lot

Covered Lot

Surface Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 surface lots max.

$40

Covered Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 covered lots max.

$60

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Building details

Property details

Year built1978
Lease terms12 months

About Northwest Pointe

HomeApartments in CalgaryUniversity Heights Northwest Pointe

Rent today and enjoy the most exclusive rates on TELUS Optik TV and High-Speed Internet. Reduced Security Deposit! $499 Northwest Pointe is conveniently located next to University of Calgary, McMahon Stadium and Market Mall. Super quick and easy access to Crowchild Trail and 16 Avenue. With green spaces, parks, and playgrounds, enjoy plenty of outdoor living. WORRY-FREE LIVING -24-hour customer service team -On-site cleaning staff -On-site landscaping and snow removal -On-call emergency maintenance -On-site security and video surveillance WHAT SETS US APART -Community involvement opportunities -Exclusive discounts with local businesses* -Free resident events - Referral program LIVE HERE -Functional 1 and 2 bedroom suites -Standard and upgraded suites -12-month lease terms -Outdoor and covered parking = $20/month -Smart Card System in laundry facilities Start getting to know the Boardwalk community by following @bwalkcommunity on Facebook and Instagram! *Exclusive discounts with local businesses like Sleep Country, $50 NEO Financial Credit Card on us & more! Note: Information posted, including suite availability, security deposits, rental rates and incentives are subject to change without notice or may vary by suite type. Current residents can contact the Customer Service Representative to discuss lease renewal options. Suites and floor plans may not be as shown. Some conditions apply. Rental rates listed are net and include current incentives when applicable. Incentives advertised are for new applicants. Internal transfers are subject to conditions found within the Transfer Agreement. Northwest Pointe is conveniently located next to University of Calgary, McMahon Stadium and Market Mall. Super quick and easy access to Crowchild Trail and 16 Avenue. With green spaces, parks, and playgrounds, enjoy plenty of outdoor living. Utilities Included: - Heat - Water


Year Built: 1978

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.
9.3
/10
Excellent
Northwest Pointe is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Northwest Pointe
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.
Northwest Pointe 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.
Northwest Pointe 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.
Northwest Pointe 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·9A 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.
Northwest Pointe has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
Northwest Pointe 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.

Northwest Pointe is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Northwest Pointe compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

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Rent trends in University Heights

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% lower than 1-bedrooms in University Heights.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Northwest Pointe to be 9% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in University Heights.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
University Heights
Calgary
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Calgary
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,742
December 2024$1,680
January 2025$1,662
February 2025$1,650
March 2025$1,650
April 2025$1,647
May 2025$1,647
June 2025$1,694
July 2025$1,675
August 2025$1,707
September 2025$1,707
October 2025$1,690
November 2025$1,628
December 2025$1,613
January 2026$1,614
February 2026$1,626
March 2026$1,602
April 2026$1,611
May 2026$1,601
June 2026$1,599
July 2026$1,599
August 2026$1,596
September 2026$1,599
October 2026$1,584
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in University Heights
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,565
December 2024$1,580
January 2025$1,592
February 2025$1,531
March 2025$1,570
April 2025$1,531
May 2025$1,524
June 2025$1,589
July 2025$1,631
August 2025$1,621
September 2025$1,503
October 2025$1,490
November 2025$1,433
December 2025$1,316
January 2026$1,440
February 2026$1,389
March 2026$1,425
April 2026$1,488
May 2026$1,499
June 2026$1,454
July 2026$1,479
August 2026$1,599
September 2026$1,487
October 2026$1,482

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 2905 Unwin Rd Nw?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$58,160/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $58,160 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,454.
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Neighborhood

University Heights | Calgary, AB

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Calgary near 2905 Unwin Rd Nw

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate 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 2905 Unwin Rd Nw, Calgary

Groceries

2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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