Apartments For Rent in Central McDougall, Edmonton

Central McDougall will appeal to homeowners that value a variety of means of transportation. The transit system in Central McDougall is very good. More specifically, rapid transit stations, such as Kingsway / Royal Alex Station and Macewan Station with access to the Metro Line, are not very far-removed from the bulk of houses in the neighbourhood. There are approximately 20 bus lines crossing the neighbourhood, and the closest bus stop is usually around the corner. Property owners who want to reside in a compact community will also welcome the very pedestrian-friendly character of Central McDougall; many daily needs are very convenient to carry out without a car, and numerous businesses are fairly close at hand. The bike is a fairly good mode of transportation in this part of the city as there are a limited number of elevation changes, and this neighbourhood has good bicycling infrastructure.

It is very often feasible for house buyers in this part of Edmonton to shop for general and specialty groceries as pedestrians. Moreover, there is usually a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. When it comes to education, daycares and schools are especially convenient to reach as a pedestrian from most properties for sale in this part of Edmonton.

The character of Central McDougall is exemplified by its slower-paced environment. This area is quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour - however some parts can be quite loud, especially near the airport (Edmonton (Royal Alexandra Hospital) Heliport). Finally, getting to green spaces is very easy in the neighbourhood since there are a few of them nearby for residents to explore.

Small apartment buildings are the predominant housing type, representing almost all buildings in Central McDougall, whereas the remainder are mainly single detached homes. There is a higher proportion of one bedroom homes in this part of Edmonton. Around 90% of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters while owners occupy the remainder. About one third of homes in this part of the city were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s.