Calgary Inner City Real Estate Statistics
| Average Price | $792K |
|---|---|
| Lowest Price | $120K |
| Highest Price | $13.5M |
| Total Listings | 1,305 |
| Avg. Days On Market | 56 |
| Avg. Price/SQFT | $554 |
Property Types (active listings)
Calgary Inner City Homes for Sale
- All Listings
- $100,000 - $200,000
- $200,000 - $300,000
- $300,000 - $400,000
- $400,000 - $500,000
- $500,000 - $600,000
- $600,000 - $700,000
- $700,000 - $800,000
- $800,000 - $900,000
- $900,000 - $1,000,000
- Over $1,000,000
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Why Buyers Choose Inner City Calgary
- Walkable access to downtown, transit, shops, and restaurants
- Character homes, tree-lined streets, and historic charm
- Modern infills and condo towers with urban convenience
- Quick access to top schools, SAIT, and the University of Calgary
- Live close to major employers and vibrant cultural districts
Your Inner City Calgary Real Estate Guide
Buying in Calgary’s inner city isn’t just about location—it’s about lifestyle. From the energy of the Beltline to the calm of Altadore or the riverfront charm of Inglewood, we’ll help you find the community that matches your goals and pace of life.
Most Popular Inner City Calgary Communities
These are the most searched and sought-after inner city neighbourhoods in Calgary, loved by buyers for their charm, walkability, schools, and quick access to downtown. Explore homes for sale in Calgary’s top inner city communities below.
- Altadore – Trendy infills, walkable to River Park and Marda Loop
- Bridgeland / Riverside – Village charm meets downtown convenience
- Beltline – High-rise living steps from 17th Ave nightlife
- Killarney / Glengarry – Renovated homes and new builds on quiet streets
- Hillhurst – Historic character near the shops of Kensington
- Sunnyside – CTrain access, riverfront paths, and local cafés
- West Hillhurst – Parks, schools, and stylish infill development
- Mount Pleasant – Family-friendly feel with quick downtown access
- Mission – Walkable to Elbow River, 4th Street, and Repsol Centre
- Elbow Park – Prestigious homes in a historic riverside setting
- Inglewood – Calgary’s oldest neighbourhood, full of character
- South Calgary – Boutique infills and Marda Loop lifestyle
- Rideau Park – Exclusive riverfront homes with timeless appeal
- Point McKay – Bow River trails and quick access to Foothills
- Eau Claire – Upscale condo living steps from downtown and the river
Most Walkable Inner City Calgary Communities
Calgary’s inner city is home to some of the most walkable neighbourhoods in the city—perfect for buyers who want to live close to shops, restaurants, transit, and river pathways. Explore the best walkable communities in inner city Calgary below.
- Beltline – Calgary’s most walkable neighbourhood with restaurants, nightlife, and shopping steps away
- Mission – Stroll to 4th Street cafés, Repsol Centre, and the Elbow River pathway
- Bridgeland / Riverside – Vibrant streets, cozy brunch spots, and quick CTrain access
- Hillhurst – Walk to Kensington shops, the Bow River Pathway, and downtown
- Sunnyside – Easy access to the CTrain, grocery, cafés, and green space
- Eau Claire – Steps to downtown, the Peace Bridge, and Prince’s Island Park
- Inglewood – Walk to breweries, boutiques, music venues, and the river
- Altadore – Walkable to Marda Loop shopping, restaurants, and River Park
- Killarney / Glengarry – Quiet streets near Westbrook Station and neighbourhood shops
- South Calgary – Marda Loop conveniences and parks within walking distance
Inner City Calgary Amenities and Attractions
- 17th Avenue SW – Calgary’s liveliest street for dining and shopping
- Kensington Village – Cafés, local boutiques, and pedestrian-friendly charm
- Calgary Stampede Grounds – Events, exhibitions, and year-round excitement
- Stephen Avenue – Historic pedestrian mall with theatres and nightlife
Top Inner City Calgary Schools
- Western Canada High School – IB programming and one of Calgary’s top academic schools
- Rideau Park School – K–9 CBE school in a desirable riverside community
- Connaught School – Vibrant, centrally located public elementary
- St. Mary’s High School – Catholic high school in Mission with AP programs
Outdoor Lifestyle in Inner City Calgary
- Prince’s Island Park – Downtown’s riverfront gem with festivals and trails
- Elbow River Pathways – Walk, run, or bike from Mission to Sandy Beach
- Riley Park – Gardens, splash park, and green space near Kensington
Is Calgary's Inner City Right for You?
Calgary Inner City Homes for Sale FAQs
What defines Calgary’s inner city?
Calgary’s inner city includes a collection of established neighbourhoods within minutes of downtown. Think tree-lined streets, historic character homes, infill development, walkability, and access to top amenities like parks, restaurants, and transit. Inner-city living is about lifestyle, location, and long-term value.
Why do buyers love Calgary’s inner city?
If you want a walkable, vibrant lifestyle without giving up space or style, Calgary’s inner city delivers. You’re close to downtown, surrounded by local cafes, boutique shopping, schools, parks, and bike paths. It’s perfect for buyers who value convenience and character over cookie-cutter suburbs.
Which neighbourhoods are part of Calgary’s inner city?
Popular inner-city neighbourhoods include Altadore, Mount Pleasant, Inglewood, Killarney, Sunnyside, Hillhurst, Mission, Beltline, and Crescent Heights. Each offers a distinct personality — from quiet historic streets to modern urban energy. We’ll help you find the right fit.
What types of homes are available in the inner city?
You’ll find a mix of character homes, new infills, luxury builds, townhomes, and condos. Many areas are zoned for redevelopment, giving you options whether you want modern design, rental income, or timeless charm.
Is Calgary inner city a good place for families?
Yes — many inner-city neighbourhoods have great schools, playgrounds, and parks. Communities like West Hillhurst, Ramsay, and Scarboro offer space, community feel, and quick commutes. Inner-city family living means less time in traffic and more time together.
What’s the average price of an inner-city home?
Prices vary by neighbourhood and housing type, but as of 2025, many single-family homes range from the $700,000s to over $2 million, depending on location, size, and upgrades. Condos and townhomes can start in the $300,000s.
Is the inner-city real estate market competitive?
Yes — especially for well-priced infills and character homes. Some neighbourhoods see quick sales and multiple offers, while others allow for more flexibility. We’ll guide you through the market conditions in your target area so you’re ready to move confidently.
Can I walk to amenities from an inner-city home?
That’s one of the biggest perks. Calgary’s inner-city neighbourhoods offer easy access to cafes, shops, grocery stores, fitness studios, parks, and LRT stations. Some areas, like Mission or Kensington, are among the city’s most walkable zones.
Are there downsizing options in the inner city?
Definitely. Many buyers choose inner-city townhomes or low-maintenance infills as a way to downsize without sacrificing quality or location. We can help you find a home that fits your lifestyle and future plans.
Is inner-city real estate a good investment?
Yes — demand for inner-city homes remains strong due to limited land supply, lifestyle appeal, and redevelopment potential. Whether you're buying to live or to rent, inner-city properties often hold value and appreciate well over time.
What’s it like living in the inner city?
Living in Calgary’s inner city means being part of the city’s heartbeat. You’ll enjoy shorter commutes, vibrant streetscapes, walkable errands, and a blend of old and new. From summer festivals to riverfront trails, it’s all right outside your door.
How do I start my inner-city home search?
If you’re drawn to the energy and lifestyle of inner-city living, we’ll help you make the right move. Book your buyer consultation and we’ll walk you through the best neighbourhoods, home options, and strategies to get you the home you’ll love.
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Browse Calgary Real Estate by CREB District
Calgary’s real estate is organized into districts by the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB®), each offering its own unique neighbourhoods, amenities, and lifestyle options. Browse homes for sale in each district to find the right area for you.
Thinking of Relocating to Calgary’s Inner City?
Many of our relocation clients choose Calgary’s inner city for its vibrant lifestyle, close proximity to downtown, and strong investment potential. Whether you're moving from out of province or simply looking for a more walkable, connected lifestyle, we’re here to guide you.
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