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Location
1826 17 St Sw, Calgary, AB T2T 4M2, CAN|Bankview
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Property Overview
Amherst Apartments has a strong overall rating, with especially high marks for price, amenities, and location, suggesting solid value and everyday convenience. It also offers useful renter-friendly features like high-speed internet, utilities included, outdoor spaces, and 35 photos that help provide a clearer sense of the property.
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.
Things you’ll love
Images Available- Laundry available on site
Great for
Work-from-home
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 570 sqft | $1,287 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Amherst Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Central Heat |
| Hardwood Floor | Heat |
| Hot Water | View |
| Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Dishwasher Available |
| Fridge | Individual Thermostats |
| Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| No Smoking Allowed | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Shared Yard |
Neighborhood
| Public Transit | Shopping 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.
$499
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Parking Policy
Surface Lot
Surface Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 surface lots max.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Amherst Apartments
Managed by Mainstreet Equity Corp.
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 - 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. Important: Suite availability, rental rates, utility inclusions, and incentives are subject to change without notice. Security deposit amounts may vary based on credit history, rental history, and risk assessment. Advertised rental rates are net of applicable incentives and based on a one-year lease term. Incentives apply to new applicants only and cannot be combined with other offers. Suite images are for illustration purposes only, and actual suites may vary. Valid renter’s insurance is required for all residents. Additional conditions may apply.
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, 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.
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:
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 8% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Bankview.
Median rents as of Jun 27 2026.
Bankview
Calgary
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,683 |
| 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 | $1,381 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| October 2025 | $1,309 |
| November 2025 | $1,315 |
| January 2026 | $1,309 |
| March 2026 | $1,125 |
| April 2026 | $1,125 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1826 17 St Sw?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Neighborhood
Bankview | Calgary, AB
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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