Last updated on August 28, 2026

Average rent in
Cranston, Calgary, AB

Median rent

Median rent in Cranston

$1,650/mo

decreased by28%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cranston is $1,650 per month as of August 2026. This is 14% below the national average rent, or $275 less per month.

$2.02

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cranston

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cranston rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Cranston, Calgary, AB

Average rent prices in Cranston have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 28% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Cranston, Calgary, AB

Rent prices in Cranston vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cranston is $1,735, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Cranston run $2,398 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,950.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,349

5%

17%

2 bedroom

$1,777

5%

15%

3 bedroom

$2,380

16%

-

4 bedroom

$2,850

3%

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,349

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,777

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,380

Last 30 days

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cranston, Calgary, AB, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Cranston, Calgary, AB compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Cranston and Acadia by all bedroom counts and property types.

Cranston

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by14%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,540
decreased by20%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cranston, Calgary, AB is 7% higher than the median rent in Acadia, Calgary, AB.

Discover rentals in Cranston, Calgary, AB

477 Cranbrook Gdns Se - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

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Available Aug 29

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5d+ ago

Cranston townhouse for rent in Calgary

House for rent

Available Oct 1

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Frequently asked questions for Cranston, Calgary, AB

Quick answers to common questions about the Cranston rental market.

How much is rent in Cranston?

The average rent in Cranston is $1,650 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cranston?

Average rent prices in Cranston have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 28% since last year.

How does Cranston rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cranston is 14% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $275 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cranston?

To comfortably afford rent in Cranston, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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