South Calgary real estate market report.
See the latest available South Calgary benchmark prices, listings, sales, absorption and days on market—then talk through what the numbers mean for the home you are considering.

South Calgary · August 2026
See South Calgary benchmark prices, active and sold listings, absorption and average days on market by property type for August 2026. A blank simply means that field was not reported for that segment.
Semi-detached
Row
Apartment
Detached
Semi-detached
Row
Apartment
| Property type | Benchmark | Absorption | Active | Sold | ADOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | $921,400 | 20% | 5 | 1 | 64 |
| Semi-detached | $1,025,600 | 31% | 13 | 4 | 36 |
| Row | $607,500 | 60% | 5 | 3 | 64 |
| Apartment | $327,000 | 19% | 16 | 3 | 73 |
Source: Real Info Box Inc. Values transcribed from the client-supplied South Calgary Complete Report — August 2026; information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Community statistics are not a property valuation.
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Compare the same kind of home
Detached, semi-detached, row and apartment markets can move differently. Start with the segment that matches the property. For South Calgary, keep established detached housing in the same decision as inner-city routes and services. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Altadore and Richmond.
Look at supply and sales together
Active listings show the available competition; sales and absorption show how buyers are moving through it. A few transactions can move a percentage sharply. For South Calgary, keep renovated and substantially updated homes in the same decision as neighbourhood parks and gathering places. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Richmond and Bankview.
Bring the numbers back to the address
The community trend is context, while lot position, effective age, renovations, condition, finish and current alternatives shape one home. For South Calgary, keep attached or infill options in the same decision as multiple commuting options. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Bankview and Upper Mount Royal.
A quick guide to the monthly measures.
Benchmark price
A modelled reference for a defined property type and geography—not the expected sale price of a specific home. For South Calgary, keep established detached housing in the same decision as inner-city routes and services. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Altadore and Richmond.
Active listings
Properties reported active under the source rules at the period cut-off. Current status still requires the live listing source. For South Calgary, keep renovated and substantially updated homes in the same decision as neighbourhood parks and gathering places. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Richmond and Bankview.
Sales
Transactions counted by the licensed report definition for the named period, geography and property form. For South Calgary, keep attached or infill options in the same decision as multiple commuting options. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Bankview and Upper Mount Royal.
Absorption rate
A supply-and-sales relationship whose calculation, period and denominator must be understood before assigning a market label. For South Calgary, keep different lot and redevelopment contexts in the same decision as a street-by-street residential experience. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Upper Mount Royal and Altadore.
ADOM
Average days on market under the source methodology. It describes the reported set, not a guaranteed marketing time. For South Calgary, keep established detached housing in the same decision as inner-city routes and services. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Altadore and Richmond.
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Turn the South Calgary numbers into a better property decision.
Compare the same kind of home
Detached, semi-detached, row and apartment markets can move differently. Start with the segment that matches the property. For South Calgary, keep established detached housing in the same decision as inner-city routes and services. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Altadore and Richmond.
Look at supply and sales together
Active listings show the available competition; sales and absorption show how buyers are moving through it. A few transactions can move a percentage sharply. For South Calgary, keep renovated and substantially updated homes in the same decision as neighbourhood parks and gathering places. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Richmond and Bankview.
Bring the numbers back to the address
The community trend is context, while lot position, effective age, renovations, condition, finish and current alternatives shape one home. For South Calgary, keep attached or infill options in the same decision as multiple commuting options. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Bankview and Upper Mount Royal.
A quick guide to the monthly measures.
Benchmark price
A modelled reference for a defined property type and geography—not the expected sale price of a specific home. For South Calgary, keep established detached housing in the same decision as inner-city routes and services. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Altadore and Richmond.
Active listings
Properties reported active under the source rules at the period cut-off. Current status still requires the live listing source. For South Calgary, keep renovated and substantially updated homes in the same decision as neighbourhood parks and gathering places. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Richmond and Bankview.
Sales
Transactions counted by the licensed report definition for the named period, geography and property form. For South Calgary, keep attached or infill options in the same decision as multiple commuting options. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Bankview and Upper Mount Royal.
Absorption rate
A supply-and-sales relationship whose calculation, period and denominator must be understood before assigning a market label. For South Calgary, keep different lot and redevelopment contexts in the same decision as a street-by-street residential experience. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Upper Mount Royal and Altadore.
ADOM
Average days on market under the source methodology. It describes the reported set, not a guaranteed marketing time. For South Calgary, keep established detached housing in the same decision as inner-city routes and services. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Altadore and Richmond.
Eight South Calgary checks behind the monthly series.
South Calgary is an inner-city market where established housing, renovation and redevelopment can create distinct comparison sets on neighbouring streets. This record turns the community file into route-specific work while keeping the subject property and current professional advice separate.
Open the monthly market reading8 local records +
01Housing baseline
1,160 occupied private dwellings were reported as apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys in the 2021 Census profile (49%); 515 single-detached houses represented another 22%. For this monthly market reading, use that evidence to define which property segment a monthly statistic could reasonably describe. Read it beside: Review the current title and applicable registered instruments, easements, caveats, liens, encumbrances and plans with qualified legal advice. Comparison checkpoint: Bankview. Compare a neighbouring market with substantial condominium supply, varied topography and a different density profile. Current listing status still belongs to the approved live record.
02Seller positioning
Lead with the real differentiators of the South Calgary property: site, effective age, documented improvements, layout, ownership structure and immediate setting. Applied to the monthly market reading, the evidence helps separate the fixed housing baseline from current listing and sales activity. Read it beside: Address-level permits, land use and planning records. Publisher record: The City of Calgary. Comparison checkpoint: Upper Mount Royal. Compare a nearby luxury-home search where site quality, architectural character and total acquisition cost are weighted differently. Condition and legality still require the documents and review appropriate to the property.
03Community identity
The profile counted 4,540 people in private households across 2,365 households, with an average household size of 1.9 people. Within the monthly market reading, its job is to identify which subject-property differences could make a community headline misleading. Read it beside: Compare a directly adjacent inner-city market with a larger detached and infill component and different location premiums. Comparison checkpoint: Altadore. Compare a directly adjacent inner-city market with a larger detached and infill component and different location premiums. A lender or mortgage professional must decide how the actual property affects financing acceptance.
04Property review
Identify address-specific water, drainage, slope, noise, traffic, construction, fire, environmental or insurance questions relevant to the South Calgary property; do not generalize an exposure to every home. The monthly market reading should use this record to keep price positioning connected to the home's actual site, condition and alternatives. Read it beside: Avoid freezing tenant lists or opening dates into evergreen copy; link to the live source where that detail matters. Comparison checkpoint: Richmond. Compare a nearby inner-city community where infill activity, lot value and route access create a distinct set of alternatives. Community context cannot establish value for the subject home.
052021 Census Community Profile: South Calgary
Census population, household, tenure, dwelling-form and construction-period context. Publisher record: The City of Calgary. Here, the practical use is to record the required geography, period, definition and source before publishing a number. Read it beside: Test current routes, schools, services and amenities from the exact address at relevant times rather than relying on a fixed travel claim. Comparison checkpoint: Bankview. Compare a neighbouring market with substantial condominium supply, varied topography and a different density profile. A named source supports only the claim and geography recorded for it.
06Compare Altadore
Compare a directly adjacent inner-city market with a larger detached and infill component and different location premiums. Carry this into the monthly market reading to test whether a nearby comparison area belongs in the same buyer alternative set. Read it beside: Apartment or flat in a duplex: 140 occupied private dwellings (6%) in the 2021 Census profile. Comparison checkpoint: Upper Mount Royal. Compare a nearby luxury-home search where site quality, architectural character and total acquisition cost are weighted differently. A comparison relationship does not make two properties or communities equivalent.
07Mobility and daily context
2,530 residents aged five and older had moved within the prior five years (60%); that is household-mobility context rather than a proxy for real estate turnover. For the monthly market reading workflow, use it to keep daily-life appeal outside the calculation unless current evidence supports the connection. Read it beside: Coordinate photography, floor plans, video, mapping, listing copy, search pages, team distribution and inquiry follow-up around one accurate property narrative. Comparison checkpoint: Altadore. Compare a directly adjacent inner-city market with a larger detached and infill component and different location premiums. Historical evidence must not be presented as current inventory or operating status.
08Buyer decision
Which South Calgary property form, ownership structure and completion stage fit the intended use and budget? The next step in the monthly market reading is to turn the series into a property question rather than a prediction of value. Read it beside: The profile counted 4,540 people in private households across 2,365 households, with an average household size of 1.9 people. Comparison checkpoint: Richmond. Compare a nearby inner-city community where infill activity, lot value and route access create a distinct set of alternatives. The paired records define the next question; they do not settle the property conclusion.
Choose your next step in South Calgary.
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Know the underlying stock
Put monthly activity beside South Calgary's dated dwelling-form and construction-period context.
Explore →02Infill guide
Use the infill guide to understand why unlike properties can move differently inside one reporting period.
Explore →03Apply the series to one property
Build a launch recommendation from the subject home and its current alternatives—not from one community headline.
Explore →What buyers and sellers ask about South Calgary.
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Are the South Calgary market numbers on this page current?
separate monthly source, geography and resource verification required.
How should a South Calgary market report be interpreted?
1,160 occupied private dwellings were reported as apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys in the 2021 Census profile (49%); 515 single-detached houses represented another 22%. Keep property type, source geography, period and underlying counts visible before applying a rate or benchmark to one home.
Why are missing South Calgary market values left blank?
A blank protects the geography and methodology. The site does not replace a missing community value with a Calgary-wide figure, estimate or inferred number.
Can a community benchmark price a specific South Calgary home?
No. A community statistic supplies context; site, effective age, condition, finish, documents and current alternatives determine how a subject property relates to that context.
Official referencesGovernment and official records used for local context3 references +
Provincial context for municipal property assessment and its distinction from a property-specific market opinion
Open official source ↗022021 Census Community Profile: South CalgaryThe City of Calgary · accessed 2026-08-26Census population, household, tenure, dwelling-form and construction-period context
Open official source ↗03Find land titles, documents or plansGovernment of Alberta · accessed 2026-08-26Title, registered-interest and plan due diligence
Open official source ↗Official records provide dated community context. Current listing status and conclusions about one property still require the applicable live record and property documents.
