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2 Months Free Rent at The District Rent starting at $1,400 LIMITED TIME OFFER : 2 Months Free Rent on a 14-Month Lease!* *Terms & Conditions Apply

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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly

Location

825 8 Ave Sw, Calgary, AB T2P 2T4, CAN|Downtown Calgary
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Management

Prokey Living

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Leasing office

(844) 326-6575 ext. 2684

Property Overview

The District Apartments earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating, with top marks for amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness, plus solid price value. It also stands out for its 44 photos and work-from-home appeal, with utilities included, high-speed internet, and common areas for meetings or remote work.

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Zumper Expert Rating

9.7
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, The District Apartments is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • Car charging
  • Central heat
  • Elevator

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

Standard 1 Bed1 bed1 bath606 sqft$1,400 /mo1 unit available
Partly Renovated 1 Bed1 bed1 bath560 sqft$1,435 /mo1 unit available
Full Renovation 1 Bed1 bed1 bath560 sqft$1,440 /mo1 unit available
Premium 1 Bed 1 Bath1 bed1 bath704 sqft$1,750 /mo1 unit available
Premium 1 Bed 1 Bath with Balcony1 bed1 bath622 sqft$1,800 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for The District Apartments

Apartment Amenities

HeatHot Water
In-suite StorageTub/Shower
ViewVinyl Plank Floors

Appliances

FridgeIn-Unit Laundry
StoveWasher In-Suite

Tech

Internet Ready

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKElevator
EV ChargingFitness Center
Onsite LaundryResidents Lounge
TheatreVideo Surveillance
Wheelchair Accessible

Grounds

Garage ParkingStorage

Services

Complimentary Wi-Fi in Social AreaOn-Site Management
Security Onsite

Neighborhood

Convenience StorePublic 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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time.

$499–$720

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Parking Policy

Garage Lot

Surface Lot

Garage Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 garage lots max.

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Surface Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 surface lots max.

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Building details

Property details

Year built1974
Lease terms12 months

About The District Apartments

Managed by Prokey Living
HomeApartments in CalgaryDowntown Calgary The District Apartments

Experience the vibrant lifestyle of Downtown Calgary by making The District Apartments your home. Our community offers a range of apartments available for rent in Calgary, featuring both newly renovated suites and classic layouts. These comfortable one and two bedroom units suit a variety of lifestyles, from students and young working professionals to growing families. Designed for convenient urban living, District provides practical on-site amenities including a fully equipped fitness centre and a grocery store located within the complex, making everyday living simple and convenient. With modern upgrades, welcoming management, and a variety of suite options, The District Apartments is a great choice for those seeking quality rental apartments in Downtown Calgary. 2 Months Free Rent at The District Rent starting at $1,400 LIMITED TIME OFFER: 2 Months Free Rent on a 14-Month Lease!* *Terms & Conditions Apply - Heat - Water Standard 1 Bed Premium 1 Bed 1 Bath with Balcony Premium 1 Bed 1 Bath Full Renovation 1 Bed Partly Renovated 1 Bed


Year Built: 1974

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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.
9.7
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, The District Apartments is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated The District Apartments
Price·9A 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.
The District Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
The District 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The District Apartments offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
The District Apartments has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at The District Apartments.
Trustworthiness·10A 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 District Apartments sets a high bar for up-to-date information, transparency, and thoroughness in marketing and communication. It's verified, offers multiple lifestyle photos, and provides detailed information about its features and attributes. The clarity it provides sets it apart from other rentals, making The District Apartments a trustworthy choice for potential residents.

The District Apartments is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work

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 The District Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Car charging
Dedicated charging spot
Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Extra storage
In-unit features
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
In-house dry cleaning
Laundry services available
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building

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Rent trends in Downtown Calgary

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% lower than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Calgary.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Downtown Calgary
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A table of studio rental data trends in Calgary
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,607
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
July 2026$1,350
August 2026$1,362
September 2026$1,373
October 2026$1,323
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Calgary
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,793
December 2024$1,773
January 2025$1,403
February 2025$1,466
March 2025$1,382
April 2025$1,568
May 2025$1,850
June 2025$1,486
July 2025$1,466
August 2025$1,397
September 2025$1,410
October 2025$1,445
November 2025$1,500
December 2025$1,494
January 2026$1,521
February 2026$1,647
March 2026$1,433
April 2026$1,384
May 2026$1,372
June 2026$1,282
July 2026$1,324
August 2026$1,415
September 2026$1,537
October 2026$1,370

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 825 8 Ave Sw?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$57,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $57,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,440.
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Getting around Calgary near 825 8 Ave Sw

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

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

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 825 8 Ave Sw, Calgary

Groceries

9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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