Downtown Commercial Core Homes under $500,000

Welcome to the vibrant Downtown Commercial Core of Calgary, Alberta—a bustling hub that perfectly blends urban living with a sense of community. This area is not just the heart of the city; it’s a dynamic space where culture, commerce, and creativity converge. With its striking skyline, diverse dining options, and a variety of entertainment venues, the Downtown Commercial Core offers an exciting lifestyle for residents and visitors alike.

For those looking to call this thriving neighborhood home, there are fantastic opportunities available with homes priced under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a young professional, or someone looking to downsize, the Downtown Commercial Core has something for everyone. From chic condos with modern amenities to charming lofts that reflect the city’s rich history, these residences provide an ideal blend of comfort and convenience.

Living in this community means enjoying easy access to an array of amenities. Take a leisurely stroll to nearby parks, indulge in the local coffee shops, or explore the eclectic shops that line the streets. The vibrant arts scene, featuring galleries and theaters, ensures that there’s always something to see and do. Plus, with excellent public transportation options, commuting to work or exploring the wider Calgary area is a breeze.

In the Downtown Commercial Core, you’ll find not just a place to live but a lifestyle that embraces the energy of city life while fostering a strong sense of community. Discover your perfect home today and become part of this exciting urban tapestry!

Newest Downtown Commercial Core Homes under $500,000

$299,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ A2350653 MLS® #

Welcome to Unit #1005 in the prestigious Five West Towers, ideally located in Calgary’s vibrant downtown core. This bright, modern one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo offers an exceptional blend of urban convenience, impressive views, and thoughtful functionality. Enjoy being just steps from the Bow River pathways, Prince’s Island Park, Eau Claire, Kensington, public transit, restaurants, and shopping. Five West is an elegant downtown residence known for its timeless design and sophisticated appeal. Inside, the unit features a light-filled open-concept layout with a central island kitchen, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry. The living area is anchored by a gas fireplace and large windows capturing river views, which can also be enjoyed from the private balcony. A separate laundry room adds practicality and additional storage. The spacious bedroom includes two generous closets and convenient direct access to the well-appointed main bathroom. This property has been successfully operated as a fully furnished, long-term executive rental, consistently attracting strong demand thanks to its prime location, efficient layout, and beautiful views. Residents of Five West enjoy the convenience of full-time concierge service, secure underground parking, and inviting common spaces including a resident lounge/party room. A well-maintained, thoughtfully designed condo in one of Calgary’s most sought-after downtown buildings. Don’t miss this opportunity!

910 5 Avenue Sw Unit 1005, Calgary

Courtesy of Unison Realty Group Ltd..

$319,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ A2349117 MLS® #

Welcome to upscale urban living at VOGUE by award winning developer LaCaille. Perched on the 12th floor, this immaculate 632 SQ FT 1-Bedroom + Den residence pairs modern Art Deco elegance with total everyday functionality. The open-concept floor plan showcases floor-to-ceiling windows with a serene North-facing exposure, filling the space with soft, glare-free natural light and unobstructed city sightlines.The gourmet kitchen is designed to entertain, featuring two-tone soft closing cabinetry, quartz countertops, and premium appliances. The spacious primary bedroom easily accommodates a full bedroom suite, while the versatile dedicated den provides the perfect private executive home office or reading sanctuary a must-have rarely found at this size.Rare convenience included: Titled, heated underground parking with a private storage locker located directly attached to your stall.Vogue delivers world-class executive amenities: a full-time concierge, central air conditioning, and a stunning 36th-floor rooftop Sky Lounge equipped with a panoramic fitness centre, yoga studio, party room, and outdoor terrace overlooking the river valley and Rocky Mountains.Unbeatable walkability: Just 1 block to the LRT free-fare zone, steps to the Bow River pathway network, Kensington footbridges, and Calgary’s finest downtown dining. Condo fee covers heat, water, professional management, and full luxury amenities. A turnkey opportunity for savvy professionals and investors alike. Book your private showing today.

930 6 Avenue Sw Unit 1205, Calgary

Courtesy of Century 21 Bravo Realty.

$339,300

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ A2348354 MLS® #

Welcome to this stunning south-facing 1-bedroom condo in Vogue by LaCaille, a premium West-End building ideally located just moments from the LRT, river pathways, downtown core, shops, services, and dining. Situated high on the 33RD FLOOR, this bright and sunny unit offers an open-concept layout with elevated ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring, and floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase beautiful city views. The modern kitchen features contemporary cabinetry, quartz countertops, a subway-tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave and Fisher & Paykel French-door refrigerator. The spacious bedroom offers a large walkthrough closet with convenient cheater access to the 4-piece bathroom, complete with quartz countertops and a tiled tub/shower. Enjoy your private balcony with a gas hookup, along with the convenience of in-suite laundry, TITLED UNDERGROUND PARKING, and an ADDITIONAL STORAGE locker. Vogue offers an impressive range of amenities, including central AIR-CONDITIONING, full-time concierge service, an elegant lobby, and the spectacular 36th-floor Sky Lounge featuring a fitness centre, studio space, meeting room, social room, and rooftop terraces. Condo fees include HEAT, WATER, sewer, professional management, and more. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy upscale downtown living with outstanding amenities and convenient access to everything the city has to offer.

930 6 Avenue Sw Unit 3308, Calgary

Courtesy of First Place Realty.

$179,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ A2346320 MLS® #

Welcome to this bright and well-maintained end-unit condo offering exceptional value in the heart of downtown Calgary. Featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, one indoor parking stall, and an impressive 8' x 27' north-facing balcony, this high-floor home is an excellent choice for first-time buyers, students, young professionals, or investors.The thoughtfully designed open-concept layout features a spacious living room with large windows that fill the home with natural light. Step outside onto the oversized balcony—an ideal place to relax while enjoying beautiful city views and front-row seats to the annual Stampede fireworks. Both bedrooms are generously sized, offering comfortable and versatile spaces for sleeping, working from home, or hosting guests. As an end unit, the condo also offers added privacy with fewer shared walls.Residents enjoy outstanding building amenities, including laundry facilities on every floor, a fully equipped fitness centre, sauna, racquetball/basketball court, and a massive rooftop terrace with panoramic city views. Additional features include a secure entrance with security cameras, an on-site building manager Monday through Friday, and evening security personnel for added peace of mind.The unbeatable location allows you to fully embrace a walkable downtown lifestyle. Both CTrain lines are less than a block away, making commuting effortless. You’re also just steps from Arts Commons, Stephen Avenue, 17th Avenue, Chinatown, the TELUS Convention Centre, the Bow River pathway system, Prince’s Island Park, Real Canadian Superstore, and countless restaurants, cafés, and shopping destinations.The covered parking stall is an added bonus and may even help offset ownership costs if rented separately. Whether you’re searching for a spacious, low-maintenance home or an excellent investment in Calgary’s vibrant downtown core, this move-in-ready two-bedroom condo delivers outstanding value in an unbeatable location.

221 6 Avenue Se Unit 1212, Calgary

Courtesy of Ko Realty Ltd..

$494,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A2346194 MLS® #

Elevated urban living takes on a whole new meaning from the 33rd floor of VOGUE. Perfectly positioned with a southeast exposure and breathtaking panoramic views of Calgary's downtown skyline, this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence combines sophisticated finishes, an exceptional layout and one of the city's most desirable inner-city lifestyles. Step inside and immediately be drawn to the incredible wall of floor-to-ceiling windows, flooding the open-concept living space with natural light while creating an ever-changing cityscape as your backdrop. Engineered hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, complemented by painted ceilings and a contemporary, neutral aesthetic that allows the views to truly take centre stage. The stylish kitchen blends function with modern design, featuring two-tone cabinetry with sleek hardware and under-cabinet lighting, quartz countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash and a dual-basin undermount stainless steel sink. A quality stainless steel appliance package includes a KitchenAid flat-top stove and dishwasher, built-in Panasonic microwave and Fisher & Paykel refrigerator. At the heart of it all, the kitchen opens seamlessly into the dining and living areas—perfect for entertaining against an impressive skyline backdrop. Step outside onto the generous balcony and experience the city from above. With sweeping panoramic views and a convenient gas line for your BBQ, this becomes an extension of your living space throughout Calgary's warmer months. Thoughtfully positioned on opposite sides of the residence, the two bedrooms provide excellent separation and privacy. The primary suite is a serene retreat with plush carpeting, expansive windows showcasing those remarkable views and a generous walk-in closet. The private 4-piece ensuite is beautifully finished with hexagon tile flooring, a modern vanity with quartz countertop and undermount sink, contemporary fixtures, tile backsplash and a fully tiled tub/shower. The second bedroom is equally inviting with plush carpet, a sizeable closet and large windows capturing the city beyond. A beautifully finished 3-piece main bathroom offers hexagon tile flooring, quartz-topped vanity and an oversized glass shower surrounded by full-height tile. In-suite laundry, a titled parking stall in the heated parkade and private storage locker complete the residence, while central air conditioning keeps things comfortable throughout the warmer months. And then there is the VOGUE lifestyle. Residents enjoy an elegant lobby with full-time concierge service and an impressive collection of amenities including a fitness centre, yoga studio, billiards, expansive party room with kitchen and the spectacular 36th-floor Sky Lounge and rooftop terraces. Surrounded by parks, shopping, restaurants and transit, this is urban Calgary living at its finest. Come home to VOGUE, rise above the city and discover a view—and a lifestyle—that never gets old.

930 6 Avenue Sw Unit 3306, Calgary

Courtesy of Jayman Realty Inc..

$164,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ A2342360 MLS® #

Stylish 1 Bedroom Condo with Stunning Views in the Heart of Downtown Calgary Welcome to this beautifully renovated 1 bedroom 728 sq ft unit on the 17th floor of the iconic Rocky Mountain Court, offering unbeatable value and location in the heart of downtown Calgary. This spacious 1 bedroom condo boasts a bright open layout, flooded with natural light through oversized windows and enjoying breathtaking views of the Bow River area, Bow building etc. Massive 216 sq. ft. private balcony – perfect for enjoying the city views. Recently fully renovated with new vinyl plank flooring, updated kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances (fridge, stove, dishwasher, microwave/hood fan), Renovated bathroom. Assigned covered parking stall included. Building Amenities includes: Fitness center, Racquetball/squash court & sauna, Rooftop patios on the 4th and 30th floors, Free laundry facilities on every floor, On-site property management and security, secure building with three elevators and recycling/compost program Unbeatable Location: Situated in the C-Train free fare zone, just steps from City Hall & LRT, Calgary Public Library & Bow Valley College, Stephen Avenue, Chinatown & Eau Claire, Theatres, restaurants, Glenbow Museum, Superstore, Bow River pathway system & Prince’s Island Park Designated to Western Canada High School – one of Alberta’s top-ranked schools Perfect for first-time buyers, Downtown professionals or investors seeking strong rental potential.

221 6 Avenue Se Unit 1704, Calgary

Courtesy of TrustPro Realty.

$169,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ A2336548 MLS® #

**20TH-FLOOR CORNER UNIT | CALGARY TOWER & DOWNTOWN VIEWS | LARGE PRIVATE BALCONY | FURNITURE INCLUDED | INDOOR PARKING | CONTROLLED FOB ACCESS | FREE LAUNDRY ON EACH FLOOR | STEPS TO THE CTRAIN | NEAR THE OLYMPIC PLAZA REDEVELOPMENT**Welcome to #2012 at Rocky Mountain Court, a spacious one-bedroom corner unit offering outstanding downtown living in the heart of Calgary. Located high on the 20th floor, this bright home benefits from additional windows and impressive city views, including a direct view of the Calgary Tower from the extra corner window beside the balcony.The large private balcony provides even more space to take in the downtown skyline, enjoy your morning coffee or relax outdoors during the warmer months.Inside, laminate flooring gives the home a fresh feel while the functional open-concept layout connects the kitchen with the generous living and dining area. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and counter space, while the mostly original interior provides a comfortable home today with plenty of opportunity to personalize over time. A spacious bedroom, full bathroom and flexible bonus room that can function as a home office or additional storage complete the unit.**All existing furniture is included**, making this an especially convenient move-in-ready home or turnkey opportunity for an investor.Rocky Mountain Court offers an impressive collection of amenities including free common laundry on every floor, secure indoor parking, a fitness room, sauna, racquetball/basketball court and shared outdoor patio. Controlled fob access is required to enter the building and access the elevators, adding an additional layer of security and privacy for residents.The location is exceptional, with the CTrain approximately one block away and Bow Valley College, the Central Library, Stephen Avenue, East Village, restaurants, cafés, shopping and the Bow River pathway system all within easy walking distance.The property is also currently within the **Western Canada High School catchment, one of Calgary's top-performing high schools and ranked #10 in Alberta in the Fraser Institute's 2025 report.**Adding even more excitement to the neighbourhood, the **Olympic Plaza Transformation is currently under construction just a short walk away**. The redesigned plaza is expected to be completed in 2028 and will bring a revitalized year-round gathering space to the heart of downtown, including a winter skating rink, summer water feature, pavilion and new public gathering spaces.Whether you are looking for your first home, a convenient downtown residence or a furnished investment property, this 20th-floor corner unit combines impressive views, excellent amenities, controlled building access and an exceptionally central location.

221 6 Avenue Se Unit 2012, Calgary

Courtesy of 2% Realty.

$319,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ A2334568 MLS® #

*VISIT MULTIMEDIA LINK FOR FULL DETAILS, INCLUDING IMMERSIVE 3D TOUR & FLOORPLANS!* This bright NORTH-facing 1-bed + den unit with stunning PANORAMIC RIVER VIEWS from the 23rd floor in the upscale Vogue building is a must-see! There are only 4 upgraded floors in the Vogue building, which were specially customized for Bedouin Suites, and this is one of them! EXCLUSIVE BEDOUIN FEATURES include upgraded hallways and common areas, as well as INCREDIBLE UNIT UPGRADES like custom kitchen islands with bar seating, upgraded appliances & lighting including dimmers throughout, custom bedroom panelling including built-in side tables with convenience plugs, upgraded bathrooms with tile wainscoting and glass shower doors, built-in walnut entertainment units, a Smart Sensor energy management system for the eco-minded buyer and MORE! This customized ‘VARSITY’ floorplan also had a kitchen wall removed for improved flow and natural light, and WOW, does it look good! This condo presents modern living at its finest, including an open-concept layout filled with natural light through ample floor-to-ceiling windows, complemented by luxury vinyl plank flooring adorning the main living spaces. The modern kitchen boasts wood-grain cabinets with modern hardware and under-cabinet lighting, a specially designed central island with quartz counters, a tile backsplash, a dual-basin undermount sink, and upgraded stainless steel appliances, including a chimney-style hood fan. The open main living area features a built-in walnut entertainment unit with a wall-mount TV included and access to a large balcony with a gas line for a BBQ and panoramic views of the Bow River. The bedroom features custom wall panelling with built-in side tables, wall sconce lighting and a convenient receptacle with a USB port, plus an included wall-mounted TV. A large walkthrough closet with built-in organizers and a stacked laundry leads to the 4-pc bathroom complete with occupancy-sensored lights, quartz countertops, tile wainscoting, an undermount sink with modern faucet, tile backsplash, modern vanity with storage, tile floors, and a large tub/shower combo with full height tile and an upgraded glass door. The unit is complete with a sizeable den, a perfect home office or flex space. VOGUE is a high-end building with a ton of amenities, including central A/C, an elegant formal lobby, full-time concierge, gym, billiards, a large party room with a kitchen, a yoga studio, a Sky Lounge on the 36th floor, and multiple rooftop terraces. Surrounded by parks, transit, the LRT, shopping & more, & within walking distance to the downtown core & all Kensington shops & services – this location offers the best urban lifestyle in the Downtown Commercial Core.

930 6 Avenue Sw Unit 2304, Calgary

Courtesy of RE/MAX House of Real Estate.

$209,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ A2332557 MLS® #

This bright and sunny condo apartment offers incredible city views & with unparalleled river views as well. What an unbeatable central location in the heart of downtown Calgary. Featuring a functional layout with ample natural light, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, urban professionals, or savvy investors. Enjoy top-tier building features, including a full suite of amenities on the 4th floor, convenient laundry facilities right down the hallway from the unit with free laundry amenities and a dedicated parking stall (#31) on the 3rd floor. Step outside your door and take advantage of being within walking distance to transit, shopping, dining, entertainment, and river pathways. The unit itself is perfect for a young couple or single professional~ with one large bedroom that has a huge window overlooking the Bow river and downtown city skyline, one 4 pce bathroom, a huge storage room that also could be used as a den/home office area, a wide open and massive living room that can handle any size living room furniture plus it has the walkout the massive covered balcony where you can enjoy the views and sounds of the downtown core, off the living room is the galley kitchen/semi formal dining area which has redone kitchen cabinets, lots of counterspace and the fridge, stove and builtin dishwasher. Dont miss out on this spectacular unit in RockyMountain Court.

221 6 Avenue Se Unit 2712, Calgary

Courtesy of Royal LePage Benchmark.

$315,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A2328955 MLS® #

Welcome to your new home in the heart of a quiet tree lined street in Eau Claire. Imagine being in the heart of the city while residing in an area that remains peaceful, allowing you to easily stroll within minutes down the beautiful river valley to enjoy Prince’s Island Park, yet with the ability to walk to some of the city's most trendy restaurants and coffee shops. This location is fantastic for anyone wanting to be in the heart of downtown while escaping the hustle and bustle. Eau Claire remains one of Calgary’s most dynamic, trendy, and desirable neighbourhoods, offering a sophisticated lifestyle anchored by the Bow River and exceptional urban connectivity. This is a fantastic opportunity for investors or anyone looking for a great place to call home. This standout 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo offers a well-rounded lifestyle and is located in an unbeatable urban setting. With its own titled heated underground parking and an in unit separate storage room on your patio, this condo is impressively spacious and offers an intelligently designed layout that combines comfort with contemporary touches. Features include an open living plan, two generously sized bedrooms with large closets, a bright 4-piece ensuite bathroom, a second large 4-piece bathroom, a dedicated in-suite laundry room, a private balcony, heated underground parking, and separate storage on the unit's patio. When you step inside, you will be welcomed by a bright unit finished in calm and neutral tones. Natural light pours in through large windows, enhancing the warmth and livability of the space. The kitchen is spacious, designed with white cabinets and a large raised eating bar allowing for more seating. It flows naturally into a dining area and then into the roomy living space, which features a gas fireplace. Making it the perfect place to unwind after a long day. There is easy access to your private balcony, overlooking the tree-lined street, perfect for summer evenings or a great place to sit and relax while enjoying your morning coffee. Both bedrooms are thoughtfully sized, with the primary bedroom featuring a large walk-in closet. Step out and you are within walking distance to the heart of Eau Claire’s best spots boutiques, trendy cafés, restaurants, and all the amazing amenities. For outdoor enthusiasts, there is quick access to numerous running and bike trails along with Prince’s Island Park. With low-maintenance ease, secure underground parking, and an unbeatable location and price, this is a smart and stylish place to make your own. Book your viewing today. Note Some photos have been virtually staged,

777 3 Avenue Sw Unit 209, Calgary

Courtesy of Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD..

$174,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ A2330230 MLS® #

This downtown one-bedroom condo is a great find. South-facing balcony with great view towards the Calgary Tower. Rocky Mountain Court . close to all the amenities of downtown, parks, steps to the LRT for easy access everywhere in the city. Walking distance to the Bow River and Princess Island Park. Concrete building. Open concept from the kitchen to the living room area. The kitchen features lots of cabinet space, 4 pce bath and a large storage room in the unit. Assigned underground parking stall. Enjoy the sauna, exercise room, common area outdoor patio, indoor post boxes, and 3 elevators. Condo fees include everything except electricity. Great for investor or first-time buyer that works downtown. This is a must to see.

221 6 Avenue Se Unit 2209, Calgary

Courtesy of Hope Street Real Estate Corp..

$179,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ A2316621 MLS® #

A TRUE TWO-BEDROOM IN DOWNTOWN CALGARY AT A PRICE CLOSE TO MANY ONE-BEDROOM CONDOS.Offering approximately 915 sq. ft. of living space, this well-proportioned residence at Rocky Mountain Court provides something increasingly difficult to find in the downtown core: two genuinely spacious bedrooms, a practical layout and an expansive private balcony, all at an accessible price point.Both bedrooms can comfortably accommodate a queen or king-sized bed together with additional furniture, making the home well suited to buyers who need a second bedroom, dedicated office, guest room or shared living arrangement. The open living and dining area offers plenty of room for full-sized furniture and connects directly to the oversized balcony, creating valuable additional living space with views across the downtown streetscape and toward the Family of Mankind sculptures.The kitchen and bathroom remain largely original but are clean, functional and ready to use, allowing a buyer to move in now and update gradually according to their own preferences and budget. Rather than paying a premium for someone else’s renovation choices, this property provides a solid foundation and the flexibility to improve over time.The unit includes the benefit of secure underground parking. Residents also enjoy professional building management, evening security, secure entry, a fitness centre, sauna, rooftop patio and laundry facilities on each floor.Located steps from Stephen Avenue, the CTrain, Central Library, shopping, restaurants, cafés, the +15 network and the East Village, the property offers exceptional access to the downtown core without sacrificing interior space.For buyers comparing smaller one-bedroom apartments in the same price range, this two-bedroom home deserves serious consideration.

221 6 Avenue Se Unit 906, Calgary

Courtesy of RE/MAX First.

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