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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly

Location

1826 17 St Sw, Calgary, AB T2T 4M2, CAN|Bankview
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Management

Mainstreet Equity Corp.

Leasing office

(587) 602-5591

Property Overview

Amherst Apartments scores highly across multiple factors, with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8 out of 10, indicating it is an excellent choice for renters. The property excels in price and amenities, both rated 10 out of 10, reflecting competitive pricing and a comprehensive range of features. Additionally, it benefits from a prime location rated 9 out of 10 and a trustworthiness rating of 8 out of 10, ensuring transparency and a positive living experience, while also being pet-friendly and suitable for those working from home.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Amherst Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Amherst Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

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  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 bedroom1 bed1 bath570 sqft$1,199 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Amherst Apartments

Apartment Amenities

CarpetCentral Heat
Hardwood FloorHeat
Hot WaterView
Window Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherDishwasher Available
FridgeIndividual Thermostats
Stove

Tech

Internet Ready

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
No Smoking AllowedOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingOutdoor Space
Shared Yard

Neighborhood

Public TransitShopping 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

Dog policy

Allowed 

Cat policy

Allowed 

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Parking

Assigned ParkingContact for Price

Required one-time fees

Security Deposit$499
Building details

Property details

Lease terms12 months
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About Amherst Apartments

Managed by Mainstreet Equity Corp.
HomeApartments in CalgaryBankview Amherst Apartments

Property Description With so many options for rental apartments in Bankview, it’s easy to see why so many people choose to live in a low-density (fewer people, more space, less noise), smoke-free, affordable, pet-friendly, fully-renovated building like Mainstreet’s Amherst Apartments. These internet-ready and cable-ready boutique suites have high-quality laminate flooring, updated interiors including appliances and fixtures. Security patrols, keyless unit entry, and secured building entry keep things safe while onsite laundry keeps things convenient. You’ll love the sleek modern feel of this unit, and you’ll love that we provide your fridge, stove, window coverings, and even include in-unit storage. To max the savings out, we also pay your heat and water bills. Don’t miss out on this stylish building in a great location, apply online now! 1 bedroom Amenities - Outdoor parking - Laundry facilities - Fridge - Stove - Dishwasher available - Carpeted floors - Ceramic floors - Hardwood floors - Individual thermostats - Park views - Cable ready - Shared yard - Window coverings - Public transit - Shopping nearby - Parks nearby - Schools nearby - Internet ready - No Smoking allowed Utilities Heat, Water Community Mainstreet’s Amherst Apartments for rent in Bankview are in an absolutely awesome location. With a WalkScore of 80 and a BikeScore of 85, you can leave the car at home and forget about it. Major transit is nearby, too. - Under 20-minute walk to groceries at Community Natural Foods, Urban Fare, Co-op Midtown - 8-minute walk to Mount Royal School | 20-minute walk to Western Canada High School - 10-minute walk to Bankview Off-Leash Dog Park - 18-minute walk to Goodlife Fitness Mount Royal Amazing location, incredible deal. Suite availability, rental rates, security deposits and incentives are subject to change without notice and may vary. Rental rates are net and include applicable incentives, based on a one-year lease term. Incentives apply to new applicants only and cannot be combined with other offers. Security deposit amounts may vary based on credit history, rental history, and risk assessment. Suite images are for reference only; actual suites may differ. Valid renter's insurance is required for all residents. Additional conditions may apply.


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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 Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Amherst Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Amherst Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Amherst Apartments
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.
Amherst Apartments 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.
Amherst Apartments 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.
Amherst Apartments 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 Amherst Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Amherst Apartments is great for:

Work-from-home

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

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property

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 Amherst Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Fewer storage options
Limited cabinet or closet space
No elevator
Accessibility options are limited

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Rent trends in Bankview

1-bedroom apartments at Amherst Apartments cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Bankview.

Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Bankview
Calgary
A table of studio rental data trends in Calgary
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,595
October 2023$1,480
November 2023$1,506
December 2023$1,602
January 2024$1,590
February 2024$1,606
March 2024$1,592
April 2024$1,679
May 2024$1,608
June 2024$1,616
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$1,500
A table of studio rental data trends in Bankview
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,494
July 2024$1,538
August 2024$1,525
May 2025$1,334
June 2025$1,341
July 2025$1,322
August 2025$1,320
September 2025$1,320

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$47,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,199.
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Neighborhood

Bankview | Calgary, AB

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

Getting around Calgary near 1826 17 St Sw

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1826 17 St Sw, Calgary

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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