Varsity, Calgary Rentals

Varsity offers homeowners the choice between a diversity of methods of transportation. The public transit system in Varsity is reasonably good. More precisely, it is convenient to reach a nearby rapid transit station, such as Dalhousie Station and Brentwood Station on the Red Line - Somerset - Bridlewood/Tuscany CTrain, from the bulk of residences in the neighbourhood. Residents are served by approximately 20 bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is typically just around the corner. Varsity is also a fairly pleasant part of Calgary for pedestrians; many daily needs can be carried out on foot. This area will appeal to active people as it is suitable for bicycling. More precisely, the bicycling infrastructure is well-developed, and cyclists do not encounter serious hills.

Schools and daycares are easy to reach on foot from anywhere in Varsity. With respect to food, getting to the closest supermarket by walking is possible for some, but not all, home buyers in this area. There are also a few choices for those who care about nearby restaurants and cafes.

Varsity offers a slower-paced atmosphere and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time in green spaces. This part of the city is very quiet overall, as the streets tend to be very peaceful. Lastly, green spaces are very easy to get to since there are about 30 of them nearby for residents to visit.

In Varsity, roughly 45% of buildings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. This part of Calgary also has a good choice of unit sizes - properties range from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Around two thirds of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while renters make up the remainder. Most of the houses available in the housing market in this part of Calgary were constructed between 1960 and 1980, when most of the housing growth occurred.