Chinook Gardens
530 57th Ave SW,
Calgary,
AB
T2V 0H2
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Monthly Rent
$1,505 - $1,905
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
615 - 830 sq ft
Highlights
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Balcony
- Patio
Pricing & Floor Plans
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Dogs
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 1. Charged per pet.$0
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 1. Charged per pet.$0
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Pet DepositMax of 1. Charged per pet.$30
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Cats
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 1. Charged per pet.$0
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 1. Charged per pet.$0
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Pet DepositMax of 1. Charged per pet.$30
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Utilities Included
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Water
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Heat
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1971
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94 units/3 stories
About Chinook Gardens
Amenities: Quiet Buildings • Affordable Parking • Heat and Water Included Suite and Building: - One-bedroom and two-bedroom suites - Spacious living rooms - Suites come with appliances such as stove and fridge - Dishwasher available - In-suite storage available - Large balconies for above-ground suites - Walk-out patios and backyard space for below-ground suites - Laundry facilities - Heat and water included - Residents have access to surface parking for $25 per month and underground parking for $75 per month Neighbourhood: - Quiet neighbourhood with a family-oriented community - Short drive to Glenmore Trail, Crowchild Trail, Elbow Drive, and Macleod Trail - Chinook Mall within a five-minute drive - Quick access Glenmore Reservoir Enjoy the convenience of living in a quiet environment! - This property is built with concrete for better soundproofing and noise minimization between neighbours. - Concrete buildings are effective at reducing noise due to their high density and mass. We're Open on Weekends! - We offer suite viewings 7 days/week - book your appointment today! When you rent with Avenue Living, you’re choosing the advantage. Enjoy… - Pet friendly communities - 24-hour resident service - Three-day maintenance turnaround - Professional cleaning and landscaping - Refer-a-friend program - AND even more benefits that make renting with us simple! Special Offers: Rent payment reporting to Equifax and flexible rent payments available | Powered by: Zenbase Exclusive TELUS Offer: Save 25% on any Internet tier and Optik TV products as an ALC resident in Alberta Featured Resident Testimonial - "This is my second year living here and have enjoyed it. The staff is friendly and quick to action on items needing attention" - Lamont H. About the Property Welcome to your future home! Chinook Gardens apartments is an ideal location for families, young professionals, or students seeking a safe and convenient living experience in Calgary. With local shopping, schools, and public transportation nearby, you'll always be close to what matters most. Discover why Chinook Gardens apartments is a desirable place to live, work, and play! Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience while living with Avenue Living. Contact us today to schedule a showing or to learn more about how you can make this affordable apartment yours. We look forward to helping you find your next home sweet home! Location Details: Some of Calgary’s most desirable and in-demand neighbourhoods are located in the Southwest. With established inner-city neighbourhoods like Windsor Park and nature-adjacent communities like Woodlands, this quadrant offers residents a range of living experiences from a relaxed family setting to the height of urban convenience. Community Safety Southwest Calgary is considered a relatively calm part of the city with safe and well-maintained neighbourhoods. Street lighting, regular municipal upkeep, and active community associations help maintain livability and reduce nuisances. For renters, this can foster a sense of security, especially in neighbourhoods where apartment buildings are well-maintained and designed for long-term occupancy. Southwest Calgary is served by multiple Calgary Fire and EMS stations as well as Rockyview General Hospital, which offers inpatient care and emergency services. Getting Around the City - Commute Times : From central Southwest communities like Mayfair, Kingsland, and Haysboro, driving to downtown generally takes roughly 15–25 minutes, depending on traffic. For people working in the east end of the city (along the Glenmore corridor or in east-end industrial areas), quick access to major roadways makes the daily commute manageable. - Transportation Infrastructure : Most of the Southwest benefits from connectivity to major roadways, including Macleod Trail, Glenmore Trail, Crowchild Trail, and the Stoney Trail ring road. These major routes provide convenient access across Calgary and beyond. Public transit is also broadly available in the quadrant with CTrain (Red Line) stations running along Macleod Trail and nearby corridors, and frequent buses linking neighbourhoods across the quadrant. - Walkability and Bikeability : Walkability varies by neighbourhood. Areas closer to downtown, commercial corridors, and shopping centres tend to make it easier to run errands on foot, while the heavily residential pockets rely on access to public transit or a car. That said, Southwest Calgary benefits from a growing network of pathways and bikeways. City planners are working on improving neighbourhood bikeway routes in several communities, including Haysboro, Windsor Park, and Woodlands. The new pathways will provide safer travel options for walkers and cyclists. Education Southwest Calgary offers residents a range of educational and childcare options across its communities. Residents are served by public and Catholic schools operated by the Calgary Board of Education and the Calgary Catholic School District. - Childcare and Early Learning : There are many licensed daycare and preschool options throughout the quadrant, including the Thornhill Child Care at the Haysboro Community Centre. - Elementary Schools : Elementary schools are well distributed throughout the area, with options like Windsor Park School and Louis Riel School serving grades K to 6. - High Schools : Henry Wise Wood High School in Kelvin Grove serves many Southwest neighbourhoods and offers advanced placement options through the GATE program. - Post-Secondary : Students and adult learners can enjoy straightforward commuting to Mount Royal University, alongside transit and driving options to SAIT and the University of Calgary. Southwest Lifestyle Retail and Services Renting an apartment in Southwest Calgary gives you convenient access to essential services and retail hubs. Notable shopping centres include CF Chinook Centre and Southcentre Mall. There are also a variety of smaller strip malls and storefronts in each community that offer essential services like pharmacies, medical clinics, banks, grocery stores, and more. Parks and Recreation There's no shortage of green space in the Southwest, so if you value an active lifestyle and easy access to nature, this may be the quadrant for you. - Fish Creek Provincial Park is within reach for residents of Woodlands and nearby communities, offering extensive walking, hiking, and biking opportunities. - Glenmore Park is home to the scenic Glenmore Reservoir, which is surrounded by pathways and natural areas that create an attractive escape to nature without leaving the city. - Community parks, playgrounds, sports fields, and off-leash areas are strewn across most neighbourhoods in the Southwest, supporting active lifestyles, family recreation, and pets alike. Arts and Entertainment Though primarily suburban, Southwest Calgary offers residents an abundant array of restaurants, cafés, and social venues. Many residents appreciate the balance of having a quieter home base while still being able to reach popular dining districts or downtown nightlife by car or transit. Community associations in neighbourhoods like Haysboro and Braeside actively organize local sports leagues, clean-up days, and social events, contributing to a sense of belonging and neighbourly connection. Community Makeup Southwest Calgary tends to draw a mix of residents, including families attracted to green space and good schools; professionals commuting to downtown or south-side job hubs; older residents enjoying mature neighbourhoods; and renters looking for a balance of quiet residential living and practical access. Neighbourhoods in the Southwest each have a slightly different flavour, from tree-lined streets and modest homes to apartments near transit and shopping, giving renters flexibility
Chinook Gardens is an apartment located in Calgary, AB. This listing has rentals from $1505
Unique Features
- Public transit
- Schools nearby
- Shopping nearby
- Surface parking
- Underground parking
- In-suite storage
- Parks nearby
Contact
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Walking/Biking Trails
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Balcony
- Patio
Calgary is situated on the western edge of the Great Plains, in the foothills of the beautiful Canadian Rockies. The city is relatively young but has the administrative and financial headquarters of the country’s petroleum industry.
Calgary celebrates its history as a cattle-ranching capital by hosting the annual Calgary Stampede, a ten-day rodeo event. The oil and gas industry has brought recent wealth to the city. With the growth of these industries, the city’s population has grown to over one million, with many residents living in ever-expanding suburban communities. Along with the Calgary Stampede, residents enjoy Stephen Avenue, the prestigious Glenbow Museum, and the Calgary Tower.
You’ll find ski areas in the Rocky Mountains for recreational activities a little more than an hour’s drive west of the city.
Learn more about living in CalgaryCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Chinook | Calgary, AB | |
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| Studio | $1,337 | $1,375 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,504 | $1,618 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,850 | $1,982 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,286 | $2,349 |
- Laundry Facilities
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Public transit
- Schools nearby
- Shopping nearby
- Surface parking
- Underground parking
- In-suite storage
- Parks nearby
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Balcony
- Patio
| Monday | 12am - 12am |
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| Tuesday | 12am - 12am |
| Wednesday | 12am - 12am |
| Thursday | 12am - 12am |
| Friday | 12am - 12am |
| Saturday | 12am - 12am |
| Sunday | 12am - 12am |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 6.3 km | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 13.1 km |
Transportation options available in Calgary include Sb Chinook Ctrain Station, located 1.2 kilometers from Chinook Gardens. Chinook Gardens is near Calgary International, located 22.2 kilometers or 24 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 14 min | 1.2 km |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.6 km |
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.1 km |
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.2 km |
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Drive: | 5 min | 4.0 km |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Calgary International
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Drive: | 24 min | 22.2 km |
Time and distance from Chinook Gardens.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.6 km | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.7 km | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.8 km |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Wilder Institute / Calgary Zoo
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.9 km |
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Murdoch Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 7.2 km |
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TELUS Spark Science Centre
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.3 km |
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Bowness Park
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Drive: | 24 min | 19.8 km |
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Baker Park
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Drive: | 26 min | 21.0 km |
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While Chinook Gardens does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
Select utilities are included in rent at Chinook Gardens, including water and heat. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Parking is available at Chinook Gardens and is free of charge for residents.
Chinook Gardens has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,505/mo. to $1,905/mo.
Yes, Chinook Gardens welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,505 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $60,200 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Chinook Gardens is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,505.
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