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Renfrew

Inner City · Established community

Median home assessment
$617k
Across 3,182 houses, townhouses and condos
People (2021 census)
6,580
15% under 15 · 10% 65+
Median income (2021)
$52k
Higher than 76% of areas
New homes in permits
92
Applied for in the last 12 months

Map

Renfrew boundary

The shaded area is the City's community district boundary. Tap a dot for details. Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.

Homes and assessments

Property typePropertiesShareMedian assessment
Detached1,28640%$741,750
Low Rise Apartment Condo66121%$308,000
Townhouse Complex56718%$333,000
Duplex37212%$905,000
Townhouse1475%$525,000
Low Rise Rental Condo642%$192,500
Duplex Building351%$909,000
High Rise Apartment Condo201%$822,250
Detached with Backyard Suite181%$1,395,000
Apartment Low-rise80%$1,460,000

Residential property types only. Titled parking stalls, storage units and vacant lots are left out, and the median home assessment also leaves out whole apartment buildings. 3,866 assessed properties in all. Assessments are the City's estimates for property tax, valued at July 1 of the year before. They aren't sale prices.

What's being built and changed

Building permits, last 12 months

137 building permit applications, including 92 new homes.

80 New52 Existing5 Other
Development permits, last 2 years

117 development permit applications.

76 Residential18 Relaxation9 Change of Use6 Home Occupation Class 24 Signs2 Renovations
Land use change applications, last 3 years
AddressChangeIn plain EnglishStatus
506 8 AV NE2026-09-02R-C2to H-GOFrom single, semi-detached and duplex homes to grade-oriented housing near transit and main streets.Allows more homes or a bigger building.Under Review
602 14 AV NE2026-07-06R-C2to R-CGFrom single, semi-detached and duplex homes to grade-oriented infill.Allows more homes or a bigger building.Under Review
1029 RUSSET RD NE2026-04-23C-N2to MU-1From neighbourhood commercial to mixed use, general.Allows more homes or a bigger building.Cancelled
1405 REMINGTON RD NE2024-10-18R-CG;NO-LUDto M-C2;M-C2From see the Land Use Bylaw for this district to see the Land Use Bylaw for this district.Approved
525 12 AV NE2023-12-15R-C2to H-GOFrom single, semi-detached and duplex homes to grade-oriented housing near transit and main streets.Allows more homes or a bigger building.Approved
Planned Green Line station: 16 Avenue NAbout 440 m outside the boundary. Construction timing isn't set yet.
Planned Green Line station: 9 Avenue NAbout 520 m outside the boundary. Construction timing isn't set yet.
38 licensed short-term rentalsShort-term rentals with a current City business licence inside the boundary.

Schools and getting around

Schools in Renfrew
  • Children's Village SchoolElementary · The Calgary School Division
  • Colonel Macleod SchoolElementary/Junior High · The Calgary School Division
  • St. Alphonsus Elementary Junior High SchoolElementary/Junior High · The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division
  • Stanley Jones SchoolElementary/Junior High · The Calgary School Division

Catchment areas aren't in this data. Check designated schools with the Calgary Board of Education or Calgary Catholic School District.

Transit

4 bus and CTrain routes stop inside the community.

Parks, recreation and community

Community association

Renfrew Community Association
811 Radford RD NE

Find the community association

Off-leash dog areas
  • RenfrewCommunity Cluster · 936 ROBERT RD NE
  • Renfrew & Bridgeland Riverside (Tom Campbell'S Hill)Regional · 13 ST NE @ CENTRE AV NE
Pools, rinks and recreation
Garbage, recycling and compostCart days are set by address.Look up the collection schedule
Snow route parking bansEach property brief checks whether the street is a snow route.How snow route bans work

From City of Calgary open data: community district boundaries, current property assessments, the 2021 federal census by community, the Calgary Equity Index, building and development permits, land use applications, business licences, schools, Calgary Transit stops, parks and recreation facilities. Pulled Oct 28, 2026. All neighbourhoods · Compare addresses