A storm retention pond creates natural habitat in a new urban community in Airdrie, Alberta.
Aerial sunset view of snowy Airdrie, Alberta.
Aerial sunset view of snowy Airdrie, Alberta.
A storm retention pond creates natural habitat in a new urban community with bike paths in Airdrie, Alberta.
Small creek in a community recreation area with a sunset reflecting on the water at Nose Creek Park in Airdrie, Alberta.

Airdrie, AB

Area Guide

Airdrie, Alberta, sits just north of Calgary, offering a quieter, more residential pace while staying close to the city. What started as a small rail town has grown into a busy community where daily life is centered around parks, schools, and steady routines.

With quick access to Highway 2, commuting to Calgary is simple, but Airdrie has enough shopping, dining, and services that many residents don’t need to leave town for the essentials. On any given day, you’ll see people walking the city’s pathway system, gathering at local rec centres, or watching a soccer game at the park.

Weekends might mean a quick trip into Calgary or staying local for a market or community event. The city keeps a strong sense of identity, even as it grows, with neighbourhoods that feel connected and easy to navigate. Everything from groceries to schools is nearby, and the city’s layout makes it easy to settle into a routine. Airdrie isn’t flashy, but it’s consistent, with enough natural beauty and local events to make everyday life feel full without feeling rushed.

Explore the City

Aerial sunset view of snowy Airdrie, Alberta.

A storm retention pond creates natural habitat in a new urban community with bike paths in Airdrie, Alberta.

Small creek in a community recreation area with a sunset reflecting on the water at Nose Creek Park in Airdrie, Alberta.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Airdrie, AB is $1,102 for a studio, $1,489 for one bedroom, $1,788 for two bedrooms, and $2,204 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Airdrie has decreased by -2.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,489/month
581 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Schools

Footprints for Learning Society

Public

Grades PK-12

Airdrie Francophone School

Public

Grades PK-12

St. Veronica School

Public

Grades PK-8

Northcott Prairie School

Public

Grades PK-8

Windsong Heights School

Public

Grades PK-8

Herons Crossing School

Public

Grades PK-8

Airdrie Christian Academy

Public

Grades PK-12

Atlas Learning Academy Ltd.

Public

Grades PK-8

George McDougall High School

Public

Grades 6-12

Bert Church High School

Public

Grades 6-12

Footprints for Learning Society

Public

Grades PK-12

W.H. Croxford High School

Public

Grades 6-12

Airdrie Francophone School

Public

Grades PK-12

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Methodology

† Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.