Chinook Gardens
530 57th Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2V 0H2
- Bedrooms
- 1 - 21 - 2 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 Bath1 Bath
- Sq. Ft.
- 615 - 830 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
- 1 Bedroom
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- 2 Bedroom
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 1971
- 94 units3 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Dogs Allowed
-
Monthly Pet Fee$30 / mo
Pet Interview
Comments
Up to two pets per household are welcome, with a monthly fee of $30 per pet. A non-refundable pet fee is required based on weight. Pets must undertake a pet interview, during which more details will be provided at the time of viewing.
Cats Allowed
-
Monthly Pet Fee$30 / mo
Pet Interview
Comments
Up to two pets per household are welcome, with a monthly fee of $30 per pet. A non-refundable pet fee is required based on weight. Pets must undertake a pet interview, during which more details will be provided at the time of viewing.
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.
Explore Commute Options
Property Highlights
- In-suite storage
- Parks nearby
- Public transit
- Schools nearby
- Shopping nearby
- Surface parking
- Underground parking
Apartment Features
- Balcony
- Dishwasher
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Tub/Shower
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
- Utilities Included
- Walking/Biking Trails
Map of Chinook Gardens
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Transit
Subway
3 min Drive
Airport
25 min Drive
Moving to Chinook, Calgary, AB
Shopping Centres
Shoppers will appreciate Chinook Gardens proximity to Chinook Centre, Harvester Plaza, and Chinook Plaza. Chinook Centre is 1 kilometer away, and Harvester Plaza is within an 8 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, Chinook Gardens has some public transit, including 5 transit stops within 4 kilometers. Transit options include Sb Chinook Ctrain Station and Sb 39 Avenue Ctrain Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Chinook Gardens are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 7.2 kilometers, including Wilder Institute / Calgary Zoo and Murdoch Park.
Airports
Living in Chinook provides easy access to Calgary International, located just 24 minutes from Chinook Gardens.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Emily Follensbee School
Grades PK-8
Public
Elboya School
Grades PK-8
Public
St. Augustine Elementary Junior High School
Grades PK-8
Public
Calgary Jewish Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
Our Lady of the Rockies High School
Grades 9-12
Public
St. Anthony
Grades K-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Mount Royal University | Drive: 8 min (6.3 km) |
| University of Calgary | Drive: 15 min (13.1 km) |
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.
Getting Around the City
Commute Times
From central Southwest communities like Mayfair, Kingsland, and Haysboro, driving to downtown generally takes roughly 15 to 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 scores vary 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.
Southwest Lifestyle
Retail and Services
Renting an apartment in Southwest Calgary gives you convenient access to essential services and some of the city’s largest 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.
Entertainment and Lifestyle
Though primarily suburban, Southwest Calgary offers residents an abundant array of restaurants, cafés, and social venues.
The Macleod Trail corridor serves as a major culinary hub for the Southwest, featuring everything from international cuisine, steakhouses, bakeries, popular franchises, and locally owned shops. Whether you are looking for a quick weeknight takeout option or an elegant sit-down dining experience, there’s always something new to sample close to home.
Community associations in neighbourhoods like Haysboro and Braeside further enrich the local lifestyle, actively organizing local sports leagues, clean-up days, and social events that contribute 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 to the rest of the city.
Neighbourhoods in the Southwest each have a slightly different feel, from tree-lined streets and modest homes to apartments near transit and shopping, giving renters flexibility and options based on their lifestyle and budget.
Avenue Living Apartments for Rent in Southwest Calgary
Our Southwest Calgary properties are located in Windsor Park, Kelvin Grove, Kingsland, Haysboro, Palliser, Braeside, and Woodlands. Find your next home today!
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.
Getting Around the City
Commute Times
From central Southwest communities like Mayfair, Kingsland, and Haysboro, driving to downtown generally takes roughly 15 to 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 scores vary 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.
Southwest Lifestyle
Retail and Services
Renting an apartment in Southwest Calgary gives you convenient access to essential services and some of the city’s largest 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.
Entertainment and Lifestyle
Though primarily suburban, Southwest Calgary offers residents an abundant array of restaurants, cafés, and social venues.
The Macleod Trail corridor serves as a major culinary hub for the Southwest, featuring everything from international cuisine, steakhouses, bakeries, popular franchises, and locally owned shops. Whether you are looking for a quick weeknight takeout option or an elegant sit-down dining experience, there’s always something new to sample close to home.
Community associations in neighbourhoods like Haysboro and Braeside further enrich the local lifestyle, actively organizing local sports leagues, clean-up days, and social events that contribute 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 to the rest of the city.
Neighbourhoods in the Southwest each have a slightly different feel, from tree-lined streets and modest homes to apartments near transit and shopping, giving renters flexibility and options based on their lifestyle and budget.
Avenue Living Apartments for Rent in Southwest Calgary
Our Southwest Calgary properties are located in Windsor Park, Kelvin Grove, Kingsland, Haysboro, Palliser, Braeside, and Woodlands. Find your next home today!
Chinook Gardens is located in Calgary, Alberta in the T2V 0H2 zip code. This apartment community was built in 1971 and has 3 stories with 94 units.
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