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Southern Alberta, Alberta Updated June 13, 2026

Best Mortgage Rates in
Calgary

Strong recovery with energy sector rebound

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Avg. Home Price $550,000 +4.2% YoY
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Avg. Condo Price $285,000
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Days on Market 22
Best 5-Yr Fixed 4.04%
📊 Rate Comparison

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Updated June 13, 2026

Today's Best Mortgage Rates

Compare discounted rates from Canada's top lenders. These are actual rates you can get - not posted bank rates.

Featured Mortgage Rates

Best discounted rates available today – sorted by lowest rate

Term Lender Best Rate
2-Year Fixed National Bank 4.24% Get This Rate
7-Year Fixed National Bank 4.54% Get This Rate
1-Year Fixed MCAP 4.69% Get This Rate
10-Year Fixed MCAP 4.69% Get This Rate

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* Rates shown are discounted rates for insured mortgages. Rates may vary based on credit profile, down payment, and property type. Subject to change without notice. OAC.

🏙️ Market Overview

Calgary Mortgage Market Overview 2026

Calgary's real estate market has rebounded strongly, with prices up 4.2% year-over-year. The energy sector recovery and tech diversification have driven renewed demand. At $550,000 average, Calgary offers exceptional value—less than half of Toronto's prices. No provincial sales tax and lower land transfer fees make purchasing even more affordable. The rental market is extremely tight, with vacancy rates under 2%, making Calgary attractive for investors.

Alberta Mortgage Advantages

Alberta buyers benefit from several unique advantages: no provincial land transfer tax (unlike Ontario and BC), no PST on purchases, and ATB Financial offers competitive rates exclusive to Alberta residents. First-time buyers can maximize savings by combining federal programs with Alberta's affordability advantage.

Calgary Neighborhoods by Budget

Downtown and Beltline offer condo living from $200K-$400K. Inner city neighborhoods like Bridgeland, Inglewood, and Kensington range $400K-$700K for character homes. Suburban communities like McKenzie Towne, Auburn Bay, and Mahogany offer family homes from $450K-$650K. Premium areas like Mount Royal, Elbow Park, and Aspen Woods range $1M-$3M.
💡 Local Insights

Mortgage Tips for Calgary Buyers

Expert advice tailored to the local Calgary real estate market.

First-Time Buyers

Calgary offers exceptional affordability compared to Toronto/Vancouver with growing job market.

Min. down payment: $27,500 (5% of avg. price)

Refinancing

Rising equity from recent appreciation makes refinancing attractive for debt consolidation.

Investment Property

Rental yields are strong—Calgary offers some of Canada's best cap rates for investors.

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📍 Neighborhoods

Popular Areas in Calgary

Downtown
Beltline
Kensington
Bridgeland
Mission
Inglewood
Bowness
🏦 Local Lenders

Top Mortgage Lenders in Calgary

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TD Canada Trust
ATB Financial
Servus Credit Union
Connect First
First Calgary
❓ FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About Mortgages in Calgary

Is Calgary a good time to buy in 2026?

Calgary offers excellent value with prices still well below 2014 peaks despite recent gains. Energy sector stability and tech growth support continued demand. Low inventory and tight rentals suggest continued price support.

Does Alberta have land transfer tax?

No, Alberta does not charge land transfer tax. You'll only pay a small title registration fee (approximately $50 + $2 per $5,000 of property value). This saves Calgary buyers tens of thousands compared to Ontario or BC.

What are Calgary mortgage rates compared to other cities?

Mortgage rates are generally consistent across Canada. However, Alberta-specific lenders like ATB Financial sometimes offer promotional rates for local buyers. Calgary's lower prices mean smaller mortgages and lower overall interest costs.

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